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Melange Dark

Melange Dark is a muted, dark terminal color scheme with a #292522 background and #ece1d7 text (11.8:1 contrast)

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Background
#292522
Foreground
#ece1d7
Text contrast
11.81:1AAA
Accent contrast
5.89:1min 4.77
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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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Melange Dark configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Melange Dark

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

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# Theme: Melange Dark (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/melange-dark?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#34302c
palette = 1=#bd8183
palette = 2=#78997a
palette = 3=#e49b5d
palette = 4=#7f91b2
palette = 5=#b380b0
palette = 6=#7b9695
palette = 7=#c1a78e
palette = 8=#867462
palette = 9=#d47766
palette = 10=#85b695
palette = 11=#ebc06d
palette = 12=#a3a9ce
palette = 13=#cf9bc2
palette = 14=#89b3b6
palette = 15=#ece1d7
background = #292522
foreground = #ece1d7
cursor-color = #ece1d7
cursor-text = #292522
selection-background = #ece1d7
selection-foreground = #403a36

Melange Dark palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#292522rgb(41 37 34)hsl(26 9% 15%)oklch(26.8% 0.008 59.3)—
Foregroundforeground#ece1d7rgb(236 225 215)hsl(29 36% 88%)oklch(91.6% 0.018 64.9)11.81 AAA
Cursorcursor#ece1d7rgb(236 225 215)hsl(29 36% 88%)oklch(91.6% 0.018 64.9)11.81 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#292522rgb(41 37 34)hsl(26 9% 15%)oklch(26.8% 0.008 59.3)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#ece1d7rgb(236 225 215)hsl(29 36% 88%)oklch(91.6% 0.018 64.9)11.81 AAA
Selection textselectionText#403a36rgb(64 58 54)hsl(24 8% 23%)oklch(35.3% 0.011 56.0)1.36 Fail
Blackcolor0#34302crgb(52 48 44)hsl(30 8% 19%)oklch(31.2% 0.009 67.5)1.16 Fail
Redcolor1#bd8183rgb(189 129 131)hsl(358 31% 62%)oklch(66.4% 0.075 17.1)4.80 AA
Greencolor2#78997argb(120 153 122)hsl(124 14% 54%)oklch(64.9% 0.059 146.4)4.80 AA
Yellowcolor3#e49b5drgb(228 155 93)hsl(28 71% 63%)oklch(74.9% 0.117 59.9)6.62 AA
Bluecolor4#7f91b2rgb(127 145 178)hsl(219 25% 60%)oklch(65.4% 0.054 262.5)4.77 AA
Magentacolor5#b380b0rgb(179 128 176)hsl(304 25% 60%)oklch(66.6% 0.091 328.5)4.80 AA
Cyancolor6#7b9695rgb(123 150 149)hsl(178 11% 54%)oklch(65.2% 0.030 193.7)4.80 AA
Whitecolor7#c1a78ergb(193 167 142)hsl(29 29% 66%)oklch(74.5% 0.046 65.9)6.65 AA
Bright Blackcolor8#867462rgb(134 116 98)hsl(30 16% 45%)oklch(57.1% 0.035 67.0)3.39 AA Large
Bright Redcolor9#d47766rgb(212 119 102)hsl(9 56% 62%)oklch(66.8% 0.120 31.4)4.80 AA
Bright Greencolor10#85b695rgb(133 182 149)hsl(140 25% 62%)oklch(73.2% 0.071 154.9)6.60 AA
Bright Yellowcolor11#ebc06drgb(235 192 109)hsl(40 76% 67%)oklch(82.9% 0.113 82.5)8.90 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#a3a9cergb(163 169 206)hsl(232 30% 72%)oklch(74.3% 0.054 277.8)6.60 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#cf9bc2rgb(207 155 194)hsl(315 35% 71%)oklch(75.0% 0.081 335.6)6.60 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#89b3b6rgb(137 179 182)hsl(184 24% 63%)oklch(73.7% 0.045 201.7)6.65 AA
Bright Whitecolor15#ece1d7rgb(236 225 215)hsl(29 36% 88%)oklch(91.6% 0.018 64.9)11.81 AAA

About Melange Dark

Melange Dark is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #292522 background with #ece1d7 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 11.81:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 5.89:1 (minimum 4.77:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #bd8183 red, #78997a green, #7f91b2 blue, and #b380b0 magenta. Part of the Melange theme family.

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.

Schemes similar to Melange Dark

Source: iTerm2 Color Schemes (MIT)