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Lcars

Lcars is a true black, dark terminal color scheme with a #000000 background and #cc99ff text (9.6:1 contrast)

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Background
#000000
Foreground
#cc99ff
Text contrast
9.57:1AAA
Accent contrast
9.53:1min 4.48
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Lcars configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Lcars

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

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# Theme: Lcars (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/lcars?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#000000
palette = 1=#cc4444
palette = 2=#999933
palette = 3=#ffaa00
palette = 4=#8899ff
palette = 5=#cc5599
palette = 6=#99ccff
palette = 7=#f5f6fa
palette = 8=#666688
palette = 9=#ff5555
palette = 10=#cccc66
palette = 11=#ff9966
palette = 12=#aaaaff
palette = 13=#ddbbff
palette = 14=#aaddff
palette = 15=#ffffff
background = #000000
foreground = #cc99ff
cursor-color = #ffaa00
cursor-text = #000000
selection-background = #191022
selection-foreground = #cc99ff

Lcars palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#cc99ffrgb(204 153 255)hsl(270 100% 80%)oklch(76.9% 0.150 306.2)9.57 AAA
Cursorcursor#ffaa00rgb(255 170 0)hsl(40 100% 50%)oklch(80.2% 0.171 73.3)11.00 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#191022rgb(25 16 34)hsl(270 36% 10%)oklch(19.4% 0.037 306.2)1.14 Fail
Selection textselectionText#cc99ffrgb(204 153 255)hsl(270 100% 80%)oklch(76.9% 0.150 306.2)9.57 AAA
Blackcolor0#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#cc4444rgb(204 68 68)hsl(0 57% 53%)oklch(57.9% 0.172 24.3)4.48 AA Large
Greencolor2#999933rgb(153 153 51)hsl(60 50% 40%)oklch(66.3% 0.123 109.3)6.96 AA
Yellowcolor3#ffaa00rgb(255 170 0)hsl(40 100% 50%)oklch(80.2% 0.171 73.3)11.00 AAA
Bluecolor4#8899ffrgb(136 153 255)hsl(231 100% 77%)oklch(71.4% 0.149 274.8)8.05 AAA
Magentacolor5#cc5599rgb(204 85 153)hsl(326 54% 57%)oklch(62.2% 0.168 347.7)5.33 AA
Cyancolor6#99ccffrgb(153 204 255)hsl(210 100% 80%)oklch(82.8% 0.090 249.0)12.44 AAA
Whitecolor7#f5f6fargb(245 246 250)hsl(228 33% 97%)oklch(97.4% 0.005 275.0)19.45 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#666688rgb(102 102 136)hsl(240 14% 47%)oklch(52.4% 0.053 284.4)3.82 AA Large
Bright Redcolor9#ff5555rgb(255 85 85)hsl(0 100% 67%)oklch(68.2% 0.206 24.4)6.68 AA
Bright Greencolor10#cccc66rgb(204 204 102)hsl(60 50% 60%)oklch(82.4% 0.125 108.9)12.40 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#ff9966rgb(255 153 102)hsl(20 100% 70%)oklch(77.9% 0.139 46.6)10.00 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#aaaaffrgb(170 170 255)hsl(240 100% 83%)oklch(77.1% 0.121 283.2)9.90 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#ddbbffrgb(221 187 255)hsl(270 100% 87%)oklch(84.4% 0.099 307.1)12.63 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#aaddffrgb(170 221 255)hsl(204 100% 83%)oklch(87.4% 0.071 237.8)14.50 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)21.00 AAA

About Lcars

Lcars is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #000000 background with #cc99ff as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 9.57:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 9.53:1 (minimum 4.48:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #cc4444 red, #999933 green, #8899ff blue, and #cc5599 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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