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Pastel Contrast

Pastel Contrast is a high contrast, dark terminal color scheme with a #0f0f0f background and #eeeeee text (16.5:1 contrast)

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Background
#0f0f0f
Foreground
#eeeeee
Text contrast
16.52:1AAA
Accent contrast
9.15:1min 2.91
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Pastel Contrast configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Pastel Contrast

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

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# Theme: Pastel Contrast (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/pastel-contrast?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#1c1c1c
palette = 1=#ba0e2e
palette = 2=#9474a9
palette = 3=#04c4a5
palette = 4=#c56c6c
palette = 5=#c5906c
palette = 6=#e2e060
palette = 7=#fbfbfb
palette = 8=#353535
palette = 9=#e61f44
palette = 10=#c5b3d0
palette = 11=#33fbdb
palette = 12=#e2b5b5
palette = 13=#e2c7b5
palette = 14=#f2f1b6
palette = 15=#ffffff
background = #0f0f0f
foreground = #eeeeee
cursor-color = #f8f8f0
cursor-text = #eeeeee
selection-background = #008d62
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Pastel Contrast palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#0f0f0frgb(15 15 15)hsl(0 0% 6%)oklch(16.8% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#eeeeeergb(238 238 238)hsl(0 0% 93%)oklch(94.9% 0.000 0)16.52 AAA
Cursorcursor#f8f8f0rgb(248 248 240)hsl(60 36% 96%)oklch(97.7% 0.011 106.6)17.96 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#eeeeeergb(238 238 238)hsl(0 0% 93%)oklch(94.9% 0.000 0)16.52 AAA
Selectionselection#008d62rgb(0 141 98)hsl(162 100% 28%)oklch(56.9% 0.123 163.1)4.55 AA
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)19.17 AAA
Blackcolor0#1c1c1crgb(28 28 28)hsl(0 0% 11%)oklch(22.6% 0.000 0)1.12 Fail
Redcolor1#ba0e2ergb(186 14 46)hsl(349 86% 39%)oklch(50.3% 0.196 21.1)2.91 Fail
Greencolor2#9474a9rgb(148 116 169)hsl(276 24% 56%)oklch(60.9% 0.086 311.5)4.87 AA
Yellowcolor3#04c4a5rgb(4 196 165)hsl(170 96% 39%)oklch(73.3% 0.137 175.8)8.62 AAA
Bluecolor4#c56c6crgb(197 108 108)hsl(0 43% 60%)oklch(63.2% 0.113 20.8)5.24 AA
Magentacolor5#c5906crgb(197 144 108)hsl(24 43% 60%)oklch(69.6% 0.081 55.1)6.92 AA
Cyancolor6#e2e060rgb(226 224 96)hsl(59 69% 63%)oklch(88.4% 0.149 108.3)13.75 AAA
Whitecolor7#fbfbfbrgb(251 251 251)hsl(0 0% 98%)oklch(98.8% 0.000 0)18.52 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#353535rgb(53 53 53)hsl(0 0% 21%)oklch(32.9% 0.000 0)1.56 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#e61f44rgb(230 31 68)hsl(349 80% 51%)oklch(59.5% 0.225 19.4)4.24 AA Large
Bright Greencolor10#c5b3d0rgb(197 179 208)hsl(277 24% 76%)oklch(79.1% 0.045 312.8)9.80 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#33fbdbrgb(51 251 219)hsl(170 96% 59%)oklch(88.8% 0.155 178.4)14.57 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#e2b5b5rgb(226 181 181)hsl(0 44% 80%)oklch(81.3% 0.052 18.3)10.51 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#e2c7b5rgb(226 199 181)hsl(24 44% 80%)oklch(84.8% 0.039 55.8)11.93 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#f2f1b6rgb(242 241 182)hsl(59 70% 83%)oklch(94.5% 0.076 107.0)16.46 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)19.17 AAA

About Pastel Contrast

Pastel Contrast is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #0f0f0f background with #eeeeee as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 16.52:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 9.15:1 (minimum 2.91:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ba0e2e red, #9474a9 green, #c56c6c blue, and #c5906c 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: Rainglow (MIT)