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Penitent

Penitent is a cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #1f352e background and #b9cec7 text (7.9:1 contrast)

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Background
#1f352e
Foreground
#b9cec7
Text contrast
7.91:1AAA
Accent contrast
5.30:1min 1.99
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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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Penitent configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Penitent

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

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

palette = 0=#28453c
palette = 1=#ba0e2e
palette = 2=#e54334
palette = 3=#ea983a
palette = 4=#11a361
palette = 5=#e54334
palette = 6=#ea983a
palette = 7=#c8d8d3
palette = 8=#3b6558
palette = 9=#e61f44
palette = 10=#f1978e
palette = 11=#f4c896
palette = 12=#31e996
palette = 13=#f1978e
palette = 14=#f4c896
palette = 15=#e6edeb
background = #1f352e
foreground = #b9cec7
cursor-color = #ffffff
cursor-text = #b9cec7
selection-background = #e54334
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Penitent palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#1f352ergb(31 53 46)hsl(161 26% 16%)oklch(30.8% 0.031 172.1)—
Foregroundforeground#b9cec7rgb(185 206 199)hsl(160 18% 77%)oklch(83.4% 0.025 173.7)7.91 AAA
Cursorcursor#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)13.07 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#b9cec7rgb(185 206 199)hsl(160 18% 77%)oklch(83.4% 0.025 173.7)7.91 AAA
Selectionselection#e54334rgb(229 67 52)hsl(5 77% 55%)oklch(61.7% 0.201 29.4)3.23 AA Large
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)13.07 AAA
Blackcolor0#28453crgb(40 69 60)hsl(161 27% 21%)oklch(36.4% 0.039 172.4)1.25 Fail
Redcolor1#ba0e2ergb(186 14 46)hsl(349 86% 39%)oklch(50.3% 0.196 21.1)1.99 Fail
Greencolor2#e54334rgb(229 67 52)hsl(5 77% 55%)oklch(61.7% 0.201 29.4)3.23 AA Large
Yellowcolor3#ea983argb(234 152 58)hsl(32 81% 57%)oklch(74.7% 0.144 65.4)5.63 AA
Bluecolor4#11a361rgb(17 163 97)hsl(153 81% 35%)oklch(63.0% 0.150 155.8)4.00 AA Large
Magentacolor5#e54334rgb(229 67 52)hsl(5 77% 55%)oklch(61.7% 0.201 29.4)3.23 AA Large
Cyancolor6#ea983argb(234 152 58)hsl(32 81% 57%)oklch(74.7% 0.144 65.4)5.63 AA
Whitecolor7#c8d8d3rgb(200 216 211)hsl(161 17% 82%)oklch(86.9% 0.019 175.2)8.85 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#3b6558rgb(59 101 88)hsl(161 26% 31%)oklch(47.2% 0.052 172.2)1.98 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#e61f44rgb(230 31 68)hsl(349 80% 51%)oklch(59.5% 0.225 19.4)2.89 Fail
Bright Greencolor10#f1978ergb(241 151 142)hsl(5 78% 75%)oklch(76.6% 0.110 26.1)5.95 AA
Bright Yellowcolor11#f4c896rgb(244 200 150)hsl(32 81% 77%)oklch(85.9% 0.082 70.0)8.43 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#31e996rgb(49 233 150)hsl(153 81% 55%)oklch(82.7% 0.184 157.5)8.23 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#f1978ergb(241 151 142)hsl(5 78% 75%)oklch(76.6% 0.110 26.1)5.95 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#f4c896rgb(244 200 150)hsl(32 81% 77%)oklch(85.9% 0.082 70.0)8.43 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#e6edebrgb(230 237 235)hsl(163 16% 92%)oklch(94.0% 0.008 177.3)11.00 AAA

About Penitent

Penitent is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #1f352e background with #b9cec7 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 7.91:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 5.30:1 (minimum 1.99:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ba0e2e red, #e54334 green, #11a361 blue, and #e54334 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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