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Letterpress

Letterpress is a warm, light terminal color scheme with a #f3ecdf background and #3a352c text (10.4:1 contrast)

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Background
#f3ecdf
Foreground
#3a352c
Text contrast
10.36:1AAA
Accent contrast
5.53:1min 4.82
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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
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Letterpress configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Letterpress

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

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

palette = 0=#3a352c
palette = 1=#b0202a
palette = 2=#506b24
palette = 3=#8a5e0a
palette = 4=#2a5c8a
palette = 5=#6e4b2e
palette = 6=#176b5f
palette = 7=#aeaba4
palette = 8=#8e886f
palette = 9=#b0202a
palette = 10=#506b24
palette = 11=#8a4fa0
palette = 12=#2a5c8a
palette = 13=#176b5f
palette = 14=#176b5f
palette = 15=#3a352c
background = #f3ecdf
foreground = #3a352c
cursor-color = #2a5c8a
cursor-text = #f3ecdf
selection-background = #e3d8c4
selection-foreground = #a69f92

Letterpress palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#f3ecdfrgb(243 236 223)hsl(39 45% 91%)oklch(94.5% 0.019 83.1)—
Foregroundforeground#3a352crgb(58 53 44)hsl(39 14% 20%)oklch(33.1% 0.017 82.3)10.36 AAA
Cursorcursor#2a5c8argb(42 92 138)hsl(209 53% 35%)oklch(46.3% 0.093 248.8)5.97 AA
Cursor textcursorText#f3ecdfrgb(243 236 223)hsl(39 45% 91%)oklch(94.5% 0.019 83.1)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#e3d8c4rgb(227 216 196)hsl(39 36% 83%)oklch(88.6% 0.029 82.6)1.20 Fail
Selection textselectionText#a69f92rgb(166 159 146)hsl(39 10% 61%)oklch(70.5% 0.020 83.1)2.24 Fail
Blackcolor0#3a352crgb(58 53 44)hsl(39 14% 20%)oklch(33.1% 0.017 82.3)10.36 AAA
Redcolor1#b0202argb(176 32 42)hsl(356 69% 41%)oklch(49.3% 0.178 23.9)5.79 AA
Greencolor2#506b24rgb(80 107 36)hsl(83 50% 28%)oklch(49.0% 0.103 127.5)5.15 AA
Yellowcolor3#8a5e0argb(138 94 10)hsl(39 86% 29%)oklch(51.6% 0.105 75.9)4.85 AA
Bluecolor4#2a5c8argb(42 92 138)hsl(209 53% 35%)oklch(46.3% 0.093 248.8)5.97 AA
Magentacolor5#6e4b2ergb(110 75 46)hsl(27 41% 31%)oklch(44.5% 0.064 59.7)6.60 AA
Cyancolor6#176b5frgb(23 107 95)hsl(171 65% 25%)oklch(47.7% 0.079 180.8)5.41 AA
Whitecolor7#aeaba4rgb(174 171 164)hsl(42 6% 66%)oklch(74.2% 0.010 87.5)1.95 Fail
Bright Blackcolor8#8e886frgb(142 136 111)hsl(48 12% 50%)oklch(62.5% 0.037 96.1)3.03 AA Large
Bright Redcolor9#b0202argb(176 32 42)hsl(356 69% 41%)oklch(49.3% 0.178 23.9)5.79 AA
Bright Greencolor10#506b24rgb(80 107 36)hsl(83 50% 28%)oklch(49.0% 0.103 127.5)5.15 AA
Bright Yellowcolor11#8a4fa0rgb(138 79 160)hsl(284 34% 47%)oklch(53.0% 0.137 316.2)4.82 AA
Bright Bluecolor12#2a5c8argb(42 92 138)hsl(209 53% 35%)oklch(46.3% 0.093 248.8)5.97 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#176b5frgb(23 107 95)hsl(171 65% 25%)oklch(47.7% 0.079 180.8)5.41 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#176b5frgb(23 107 95)hsl(171 65% 25%)oklch(47.7% 0.079 180.8)5.41 AA
Bright Whitecolor15#3a352crgb(58 53 44)hsl(39 14% 20%)oklch(33.1% 0.017 82.3)10.36 AAA

About Letterpress

Letterpress is a light terminal color scheme built on a warm-tinted #f3ecdf background with #3a352c as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 10.36:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 5.53:1 (minimum 4.82:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #b0202a red, #506b24 green, #2a5c8a blue, and #6e4b2e 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)