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Mellow Purple

Mellow Purple is a vibrant, cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #1e0528 background and #ffeeff text (17.1:1 contrast)

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Background
#1e0528
Foreground
#ffeeff
Text contrast
17.09:1AAA
Accent contrast
5.82:1min 1.43
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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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Mellow Purple configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Mellow Purple

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

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# Theme: Mellow Purple (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/mellow-purple?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#1e0528
palette = 1=#00d9e9
palette = 2=#05cb0d
palette = 3=#955ae7
palette = 4=#550068
palette = 5=#8991bb
palette = 6=#b900b1
palette = 7=#ffeeff
palette = 8=#320f55
palette = 9=#00d9e9
palette = 10=#05cb0d
palette = 11=#955ae7
palette = 12=#550068
palette = 13=#8991bb
palette = 14=#b900b1
palette = 15=#f8c0ff
background = #1e0528
foreground = #ffeeff
cursor-color = #ffeeff
cursor-text = #1e0528
selection-background = #4f3858
selection-foreground = #ffeeff

Mellow Purple palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#1e0528rgb(30 5 40)hsl(283 78% 9%)oklch(18.4% 0.072 314.8)—
Foregroundforeground#ffeeffrgb(255 238 255)hsl(300 100% 97%)oklch(96.7% 0.029 325.8)17.09 AAA
Cursorcursor#ffeeffrgb(255 238 255)hsl(300 100% 97%)oklch(96.7% 0.029 325.8)17.09 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#1e0528rgb(30 5 40)hsl(283 78% 9%)oklch(18.4% 0.072 314.8)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#4f3858rgb(79 56 88)hsl(283 22% 28%)oklch(38.0% 0.061 316.2)1.84 Fail
Selection textselectionText#ffeeffrgb(255 238 255)hsl(300 100% 97%)oklch(96.7% 0.029 325.8)17.09 AAA
Blackcolor0#1e0528rgb(30 5 40)hsl(283 78% 9%)oklch(18.4% 0.072 314.8)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#00d9e9rgb(0 217 233)hsl(184 100% 46%)oklch(80.7% 0.138 204.3)10.93 AAA
Greencolor2#05cb0drgb(5 203 13)hsl(122 95% 41%)oklch(73.0% 0.246 142.7)8.63 AAA
Yellowcolor3#955ae7rgb(149 90 231)hsl(265 75% 63%)oklch(60.2% 0.205 299.5)4.42 AA Large
Bluecolor4#550068rgb(85 0 104)hsl(289 100% 20%)oklch(33.0% 0.160 318.3)1.43 Fail
Magentacolor5#8991bbrgb(137 145 187)hsl(230 27% 64%)oklch(66.5% 0.063 276.2)6.17 AA
Cyancolor6#b900b1rgb(185 0 177)hsl(303 100% 36%)oklch(54.6% 0.248 330.7)3.34 AA Large
Whitecolor7#ffeeffrgb(255 238 255)hsl(300 100% 97%)oklch(96.7% 0.029 325.8)17.09 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#320f55rgb(50 15 85)hsl(270 70% 20%)oklch(27.0% 0.118 301.5)1.21 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#00d9e9rgb(0 217 233)hsl(184 100% 46%)oklch(80.7% 0.138 204.3)10.93 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#05cb0drgb(5 203 13)hsl(122 95% 41%)oklch(73.0% 0.246 142.7)8.63 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#955ae7rgb(149 90 231)hsl(265 75% 63%)oklch(60.2% 0.205 299.5)4.42 AA Large
Bright Bluecolor12#550068rgb(85 0 104)hsl(289 100% 20%)oklch(33.0% 0.160 318.3)1.43 Fail
Bright Magentacolor13#8991bbrgb(137 145 187)hsl(230 27% 64%)oklch(66.5% 0.063 276.2)6.17 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#b900b1rgb(185 0 177)hsl(303 100% 36%)oklch(54.6% 0.248 330.7)3.34 AA Large
Bright Whitecolor15#f8c0ffrgb(248 192 255)hsl(293 100% 88%)oklch(87.8% 0.104 322.7)12.62 AAA

About Mellow Purple

Mellow Purple is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #1e0528 background with #ffeeff as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 17.09:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 5.82:1 (minimum 1.43:1).

Its palette is highly saturated, anchored by #00d9e9 red, #05cb0d green, #550068 blue, and #8991bb 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: Gogh (MIT OR Apache-2.0)