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Karasu Night

Karasu Night is a true black, high contrast, dark terminal color scheme with a #0a0a0a background and #e7e5e4 text (15.8:1 contrast)

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Background
#0a0a0a
Foreground
#e7e5e4
Text contrast
15.77:1AAA
Accent contrast
9.38:1min 6.20
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drwxr-xr-x 12 ada staff 384 Oct 30 09:12 .
drwxr-xr-x 8 ada staff 256 Oct 29 18:40 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 1.2K Oct 30 09:10 .gitignore
drwxr-xr-x 5 ada staff 160 Oct 30 09:12 src
drwxr-xr-x 3 ada staff 96 Oct 28 11:02 public
-rwxr-xr-x 1 ada staff 2.4K Oct 30 08:57 build.sh
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 4.1K Oct 30 09:01 package.json
lrwxr-xr-x 1 ada staff 18 Oct 27 14:33 node_modules -> ../cache/modules
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 48K Oct 26 10:15 logo.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 9.8M Oct 25 21:47 backup.tar.gz
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Karasu Night configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Karasu Night

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/Karasu Night, then set theme = Karasu Night in config or config.ghostty

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# Theme: Karasu Night (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/karasu-night?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#0a0a0a
palette = 1=#e06c75
palette = 2=#8fbf7a
palette = 3=#d4b86a
palette = 4=#7aa2c8
palette = 5=#b4a1d8
palette = 6=#76b7b2
palette = 7=#f5f5f5
palette = 8=#44403c
palette = 9=#ff5c5c
palette = 10=#a6d189
palette = 11=#e8d07d
palette = 12=#8cb4e2
palette = 13=#c7b3ee
palette = 14=#8ad4ce
palette = 15=#e7e5e4
background = #0a0a0a
foreground = #e7e5e4
cursor-color = #f5f5f5
cursor-text = #0a0a0a
selection-background = #262626
selection-foreground = #e7e5e4

Karasu Night palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#0a0a0argb(10 10 10)hsl(0 0% 4%)oklch(14.5% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#e7e5e4rgb(231 229 228)hsl(20 6% 90%)oklch(92.3% 0.003 48.7)15.77 AAA
Cursorcursor#f5f5f5rgb(245 245 245)hsl(0 0% 96%)oklch(97.0% 0.000 0)18.16 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#0a0a0argb(10 10 10)hsl(0 0% 4%)oklch(14.5% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#262626rgb(38 38 38)hsl(0 0% 15%)oklch(26.9% 0.000 0)1.31 Fail
Selection textselectionText#e7e5e4rgb(231 229 228)hsl(20 6% 90%)oklch(92.3% 0.003 48.7)15.77 AAA
Blackcolor0#0a0a0argb(10 10 10)hsl(0 0% 4%)oklch(14.5% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#e06c75rgb(224 108 117)hsl(355 65% 65%)oklch(67.1% 0.145 17.0)6.20 AA
Greencolor2#8fbf7argb(143 191 122)hsl(102 35% 61%)oklch(75.3% 0.108 136.5)9.33 AAA
Yellowcolor3#d4b86argb(212 184 106)hsl(44 55% 62%)oklch(79.0% 0.103 90.2)10.24 AAA
Bluecolor4#7aa2c8rgb(122 162 200)hsl(209 41% 63%)oklch(69.7% 0.071 247.6)7.38 AAA
Magentacolor5#b4a1d8rgb(180 161 216)hsl(261 41% 74%)oklch(74.5% 0.080 300.3)8.51 AAA
Cyancolor6#76b7b2rgb(118 183 178)hsl(175 31% 59%)oklch(73.4% 0.067 189.6)8.66 AAA
Whitecolor7#f5f5f5rgb(245 245 245)hsl(0 0% 96%)oklch(97.0% 0.000 0)18.16 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#44403crgb(68 64 60)hsl(30 6% 25%)oklch(37.4% 0.009 67.6)1.93 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#ff5c5crgb(255 92 92)hsl(0 100% 68%)oklch(69.1% 0.199 23.9)6.54 AA
Bright Greencolor10#a6d189rgb(166 209 137)hsl(96 44% 68%)oklch(81.2% 0.107 133.4)11.41 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#e8d07drgb(232 208 125)hsl(47 70% 70%)oklch(86.0% 0.107 93.8)12.96 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#8cb4e2rgb(140 180 226)hsl(212 60% 72%)oklch(75.8% 0.079 252.3)9.18 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#c7b3eergb(199 179 238)hsl(260 63% 82%)oklch(80.4% 0.085 300.0)10.48 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#8ad4cergb(138 212 206)hsl(175 46% 69%)oklch(82.0% 0.074 189.3)11.68 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#e7e5e4rgb(231 229 228)hsl(20 6% 90%)oklch(92.3% 0.003 48.7)15.77 AAA

About Karasu Night

Karasu Night is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #0a0a0a background with #e7e5e4 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 15.77:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 9.38:1 (minimum 6.20:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #e06c75 red, #8fbf7a green, #7aa2c8 blue, and #b4a1d8 magenta.

Ready-to-use configs can be exported for Ghostty, iTerm2, Kitty, Alacritty, WezTerm, Windows Terminal, Warp, foot, Rio, XFCE4 Terminal, and Xresources, along with VS Code and Zed integrated terminals, CSS variables, Tailwind CSS, and JSON.

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Source: iTerm2 Color Schemes (MIT)