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Oxocarbon Dark

Oxocarbon Dark is a dark terminal color scheme with a #161616 background and #ffffff text (18.1:1 contrast)

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Background
#161616
Foreground
#ffffff
Text contrast
18.10:1AAA
Accent contrast
8.96:1min 5.44
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Oxocarbon Dark configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Oxocarbon Dark

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

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

palette = 0=#262626
palette = 1=#ee5396
palette = 2=#42be65
palette = 3=#ffe97b
palette = 4=#33b1ff
palette = 5=#ff7eb6
palette = 6=#3ddbd9
palette = 7=#dde1e6
palette = 8=#393939
palette = 9=#ee5396
palette = 10=#42be65
palette = 11=#ffe97b
palette = 12=#33b1ff
palette = 13=#ff7eb6
palette = 14=#3ddbd9
palette = 15=#ffffff
background = #161616
foreground = #ffffff
cursor-color = #6f6f6f
cursor-text = #161616
selection-background = #484848
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Oxocarbon Dark palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#161616rgb(22 22 22)hsl(0 0% 9%)oklch(20.0% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)18.10 AAA
Cursorcursor#6f6f6frgb(111 111 111)hsl(0 0% 44%)oklch(54.2% 0.000 0)3.60 AA Large
Cursor textcursorText#161616rgb(22 22 22)hsl(0 0% 9%)oklch(20.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#484848rgb(72 72 72)hsl(0 0% 28%)oklch(40.2% 0.000 0)1.98 Fail
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)18.10 AAA
Blackcolor0#262626rgb(38 38 38)hsl(0 0% 15%)oklch(26.9% 0.000 0)1.20 Fail
Redcolor1#ee5396rgb(238 83 150)hsl(334 82% 63%)oklch(66.9% 0.199 357.3)5.44 AA
Greencolor2#42be65rgb(66 190 101)hsl(137 49% 50%)oklch(71.2% 0.168 149.3)7.57 AAA
Yellowcolor3#ffe97brgb(255 233 123)hsl(50 100% 74%)oklch(93.0% 0.133 98.2)14.82 AAA
Bluecolor4#33b1ffrgb(51 177 255)hsl(203 100% 60%)oklch(72.9% 0.155 241.7)7.65 AAA
Magentacolor5#ff7eb6rgb(255 126 182)hsl(334 100% 75%)oklch(75.6% 0.167 354.5)7.68 AAA
Cyancolor6#3ddbd9rgb(61 219 217)hsl(179 69% 55%)oklch(81.3% 0.126 193.7)10.63 AAA
Whitecolor7#dde1e6rgb(221 225 230)hsl(213 15% 88%)oklch(90.8% 0.008 253.9)13.78 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#393939rgb(57 57 57)hsl(0 0% 22%)oklch(34.5% 0.000 0)1.57 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#ee5396rgb(238 83 150)hsl(334 82% 63%)oklch(66.9% 0.199 357.3)5.44 AA
Bright Greencolor10#42be65rgb(66 190 101)hsl(137 49% 50%)oklch(71.2% 0.168 149.3)7.57 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#ffe97brgb(255 233 123)hsl(50 100% 74%)oklch(93.0% 0.133 98.2)14.82 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#33b1ffrgb(51 177 255)hsl(203 100% 60%)oklch(72.9% 0.155 241.7)7.65 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#ff7eb6rgb(255 126 182)hsl(334 100% 75%)oklch(75.6% 0.167 354.5)7.68 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#3ddbd9rgb(61 219 217)hsl(179 69% 55%)oklch(81.3% 0.126 193.7)10.63 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)18.10 AAA

About Oxocarbon Dark

Oxocarbon Dark is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #161616 background with #ffffff as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 18.10:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 8.96:1 (minimum 5.44:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ee5396 red, #42be65 green, #33b1ff blue, and #ff7eb6 magenta. Part of the Oxocarbon 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.

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Source: Gogh (MIT OR Apache-2.0)