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Paper Crane

Paper Crane is a muted, warm, light terminal color scheme with a #f5f1e8 background and #353b3a text (10.1:1 contrast)

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Background
#f5f1e8
Foreground
#353b3a
Text contrast
10.14:1AAA
Accent contrast
4.07:1min 3.13
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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
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modified: src/app.tsx
deleted: legacy/colors.js
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Paper Crane configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Paper Crane

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

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# Theme: Paper Crane (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/paper-crane?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#424845
palette = 1=#a74e45
palette = 2=#53765e
palette = 3=#8a6c2b
palette = 4=#4c688f
palette = 5=#805b83
palette = 6=#3e7b7a
palette = 7=#626c66
palette = 8=#777d76
palette = 9=#bf6354
palette = 10=#668a6d
palette = 11=#a3833d
palette = 12=#607eaa
palette = 13=#966f9b
palette = 14=#529392
palette = 15=#454f49
background = #f5f1e8
foreground = #353b3a
cursor-color = #b85d4b
cursor-text = #f5f1e8
selection-background = #b8cdb6
selection-foreground = #353b3a

Paper Crane palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#f5f1e8rgb(245 241 232)hsl(42 39% 94%)oklch(95.9% 0.013 86.8)—
Foregroundforeground#353b3argb(53 59 58)hsl(170 5% 22%)oklch(34.6% 0.008 184.8)10.14 AAA
Cursorcursor#b85d4brgb(184 93 75)hsl(10 43% 51%)oklch(58.3% 0.122 32.5)3.96 AA Large
Cursor textcursorText#f5f1e8rgb(245 241 232)hsl(42 39% 94%)oklch(95.9% 0.013 86.8)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#b8cdb6rgb(184 205 182)hsl(115 19% 76%)oklch(82.6% 0.039 142.8)1.50 Fail
Selection textselectionText#353b3argb(53 59 58)hsl(170 5% 22%)oklch(34.6% 0.008 184.8)10.14 AAA
Blackcolor0#424845rgb(66 72 69)hsl(150 4% 27%)oklch(39.5% 0.009 164.5)8.30 AAA
Redcolor1#a74e45rgb(167 78 69)hsl(6 42% 46%)oklch(53.4% 0.119 27.6)4.88 AA
Greencolor2#53765ergb(83 118 94)hsl(139 17% 39%)oklch(53.2% 0.055 154.2)4.52 AA
Yellowcolor3#8a6c2brgb(138 108 43)hsl(41 52% 35%)oklch(54.8% 0.091 83.9)4.37 AA Large
Bluecolor4#4c688frgb(76 104 143)hsl(215 31% 43%)oklch(51.2% 0.071 256.8)5.06 AA
Magentacolor5#805b83rgb(128 91 131)hsl(296 18% 44%)oklch(52.5% 0.076 324.0)4.98 AA
Cyancolor6#3e7b7argb(62 123 122)hsl(179 33% 36%)oklch(54.2% 0.063 194.0)4.31 AA Large
Whitecolor7#626c66rgb(98 108 102)hsl(144 5% 40%)oklch(52.1% 0.015 159.5)4.83 AA
Bright Blackcolor8#777d76rgb(119 125 118)hsl(111 3% 48%)oklch(58.2% 0.013 141.2)3.74 AA Large
Bright Redcolor9#bf6354rgb(191 99 84)hsl(8 46% 54%)oklch(60.4% 0.121 30.6)3.63 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#668a6drgb(102 138 109)hsl(132 15% 47%)oklch(59.8% 0.060 150.2)3.44 AA Large
Bright Yellowcolor11#a3833drgb(163 131 61)hsl(41 46% 44%)oklch(62.6% 0.097 84.7)3.17 AA Large
Bright Bluecolor12#607eaargb(96 126 170)hsl(216 30% 52%)oklch(58.8% 0.076 257.8)3.68 AA Large
Bright Magentacolor13#966f9brgb(150 111 155)hsl(293 18% 52%)oklch(59.6% 0.080 322.6)3.69 AA Large
Bright Cyancolor14#529392rgb(82 147 146)hsl(179 28% 45%)oklch(62.0% 0.067 194.3)3.13 AA Large
Bright Whitecolor15#454f49rgb(69 79 73)hsl(144 7% 29%)oklch(41.7% 0.016 159.3)7.55 AAA

About Paper Crane

Paper Crane is a light terminal color scheme built on a warm-tinted #f5f1e8 background with #353b3a as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 10.14:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 4.07:1 (minimum 3.13:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #a74e45 red, #53765e green, #4c688f blue, and #805b83 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)