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Parchment

Parchment is a warm, light terminal color scheme with a #fdf7e7 background and #1a1a1a text (16.3:1 contrast)

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Background
#fdf7e7
Foreground
#1a1a1a
Text contrast
16.27:1AAA
Accent contrast
8.65:1min 7.18
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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
~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
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Parchment configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Parchment

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

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# Theme: Parchment (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/parchment?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#292929
palette = 1=#851c1c
palette = 2=#0d6030
palette = 3=#685000
palette = 4=#164a9b
palette = 5=#663194
palette = 6=#004a58
palette = 7=#3c3a36
palette = 8=#55514b
palette = 9=#922323
palette = 10=#084d2a
palette = 11=#594500
palette = 12=#123a78
palette = 13=#523073
palette = 14=#004957
palette = 15=#47433e
background = #fdf7e7
foreground = #1a1a1a
cursor-color = #7a5700
cursor-text = #fffaf0
selection-background = #e5dcc3
selection-foreground = #1a1a1a

Parchment palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#fdf7e7rgb(253 247 231)hsl(44 85% 95%)oklch(97.6% 0.022 89.8)—
Foregroundforeground#1a1a1argb(26 26 26)hsl(0 0% 10%)oklch(21.8% 0.000 0)16.27 AAA
Cursorcursor#7a5700rgb(122 87 0)hsl(43 100% 24%)oklch(48.1% 0.099 81.4)6.15 AA
Cursor textcursorText#fffaf0rgb(255 250 240)hsl(40 100% 97%)oklch(98.6% 0.014 84.6)1.03 Fail
Selectionselection#e5dcc3rgb(229 220 195)hsl(44 40% 83%)oklch(89.5% 0.035 90.5)1.28 Fail
Selection textselectionText#1a1a1argb(26 26 26)hsl(0 0% 10%)oklch(21.8% 0.000 0)16.27 AAA
Blackcolor0#292929rgb(41 41 41)hsl(0 0% 16%)oklch(28.1% 0.000 0)13.60 AAA
Redcolor1#851c1crgb(133 28 28)hsl(0 65% 32%)oklch(40.6% 0.140 26.1)9.01 AAA
Greencolor2#0d6030rgb(13 96 48)hsl(145 76% 21%)oklch(43.1% 0.108 151.7)7.18 AAA
Yellowcolor3#685000rgb(104 80 0)hsl(46 100% 20%)oklch(44.4% 0.091 88.6)7.18 AAA
Bluecolor4#164a9brgb(22 74 155)hsl(217 75% 35%)oklch(42.5% 0.143 259.5)7.90 AAA
Magentacolor5#663194rgb(102 49 148)hsl(272 50% 39%)oklch(43.4% 0.157 305.3)8.07 AAA
Cyancolor6#004a58rgb(0 74 88)hsl(190 100% 17%)oklch(37.7% 0.067 215.8)9.26 AAA
Whitecolor7#3c3a36rgb(60 58 54)hsl(40 5% 22%)oklch(34.9% 0.007 84.6)10.61 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#55514brgb(85 81 75)hsl(36 6% 31%)oklch(43.7% 0.011 78.2)7.37 AAA
Bright Redcolor9#922323rgb(146 35 35)hsl(0 61% 35%)oklch(43.8% 0.147 25.7)7.90 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#084d2argb(8 77 42)hsl(150 81% 17%)oklch(37.1% 0.088 154.6)9.33 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#594500rgb(89 69 0)hsl(47 100% 17%)oklch(40.0% 0.082 89.8)8.63 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#123a78rgb(18 58 120)hsl(216 74% 27%)oklch(36.0% 0.115 259.3)10.32 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#523073rgb(82 48 115)hsl(270 41% 32%)oklch(38.4% 0.113 305.1)9.68 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#004957rgb(0 73 87)hsl(190 100% 17%)oklch(37.3% 0.066 216.1)9.39 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#47433ergb(71 67 62)hsl(33 7% 26%)oklch(38.5% 0.010 73.6)9.17 AAA

About Parchment

Parchment is a light terminal color scheme built on a warm-tinted #fdf7e7 background with #1a1a1a as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 16.27:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 8.65:1 (minimum 7.18:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #851c1c red, #0d6030 green, #164a9b blue, and #663194 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)