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Madman's Diary

Madman's Diary is a vibrant, dark terminal color scheme with a #1a0e17 background and #f4e7d7 text (15.4:1 contrast)

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Background
#1a0e17
Foreground
#f4e7d7
Text contrast
15.42:1AAA
Accent contrast
7.52:1min 2.10
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~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
❯ ls -la
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
~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
❯ git status
On branch main
Your branch is ahead of 'origin/main' by 2 commits.
Changes to be committed:
new file: src/theme.css
modified: README.md
Changes not staged for commit:
modified: src/app.tsx
deleted: legacy/colors.js
Untracked files:
notes.md
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Madman's Diary configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Madman's Diary

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/Madman's Diary, then set theme = Madman's Diary in config or config.ghostty

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# Theme: Madman's Diary (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/madman-s-diary?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#3b1919
palette = 1=#8b1e3e
palette = 2=#d25944
palette = 3=#59ae08
palette = 4=#fbbf24
palette = 5=#a855f7
palette = 6=#ef4444
palette = 7=#f472b6
palette = 8=#5a3a2e
palette = 9=#fb7185
palette = 10=#34d399
palette = 11=#fde047
palette = 12=#60a5fa
palette = 13=#c084fc
palette = 14=#22d3ee
palette = 15=#fff7e6
background = #1a0e17
foreground = #f4e7d7
cursor-color = #ff3e3e
cursor-text = #3a1b15
selection-background = #ff6633
selection-foreground = #ffeb83

Madman's Diary palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#1a0e17rgb(26 14 23)hsl(315 30% 8%)oklch(18.5% 0.026 336.1)—
Foregroundforeground#f4e7d7rgb(244 231 215)hsl(33 57% 90%)oklch(93.4% 0.026 73.2)15.42 AAA
Cursorcursor#ff3e3ergb(255 62 62)hsl(0 100% 62%)oklch(65.8% 0.228 26.2)5.37 AA
Cursor textcursorText#3a1b15rgb(58 27 21)hsl(10 47% 15%)oklch(26.5% 0.050 32.1)1.20 Fail
Selectionselection#ff6633rgb(255 102 51)hsl(15 100% 60%)oklch(69.8% 0.197 38.0)6.43 AA
Selection textselectionText#ffeb83rgb(255 235 131)hsl(50 100% 76%)oklch(93.5% 0.127 98.7)15.60 AAA
Blackcolor0#3b1919rgb(59 25 25)hsl(0 40% 16%)oklch(26.3% 0.054 21.4)1.20 Fail
Redcolor1#8b1e3ergb(139 30 62)hsl(342 64% 33%)oklch(42.6% 0.145 8.9)2.10 Fail
Greencolor2#d25944rgb(210 89 68)hsl(9 61% 55%)oklch(61.5% 0.158 31.8)4.69 AA
Yellowcolor3#59ae08rgb(89 174 8)hsl(91 91% 36%)oklch(67.1% 0.195 135.4)6.69 AA
Bluecolor4#fbbf24rgb(251 191 36)hsl(43 96% 56%)oklch(83.7% 0.164 84.4)11.24 AAA
Magentacolor5#a855f7rgb(168 85 247)hsl(271 91% 65%)oklch(62.7% 0.233 303.9)4.74 AA
Cyancolor6#ef4444rgb(239 68 68)hsl(0 84% 60%)oklch(63.7% 0.208 25.3)4.99 AA
Whitecolor7#f472b6rgb(244 114 182)hsl(329 86% 70%)oklch(72.5% 0.175 349.8)7.09 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#5a3a2ergb(90 58 46)hsl(16 32% 27%)oklch(38.3% 0.050 41.3)1.86 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#fb7185rgb(251 113 133)hsl(351 95% 71%)oklch(71.9% 0.169 13.4)6.97 AA
Bright Greencolor10#34d399rgb(52 211 153)hsl(158 64% 52%)oklch(77.3% 0.153 163.2)9.76 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#fde047rgb(253 224 71)hsl(50 98% 64%)oklch(90.5% 0.166 98.1)14.23 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#60a5fargb(96 165 250)hsl(213 94% 68%)oklch(71.4% 0.143 254.6)7.38 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#c084fcrgb(192 132 252)hsl(270 95% 75%)oklch(72.2% 0.177 305.5)7.10 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#22d3eergb(34 211 238)hsl(188 86% 53%)oklch(79.7% 0.134 211.5)10.38 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#fff7e6rgb(255 247 230)hsl(41 100% 95%)oklch(97.8% 0.024 85.8)17.60 AAA

About Madman's Diary

Madman's Diary is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #1a0e17 background with #f4e7d7 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 15.42:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 7.52:1 (minimum 2.10:1).

Its palette is highly saturated, anchored by #8b1e3e red, #d25944 green, #fbbf24 blue, and #a855f7 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)