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Penitent Light

Penitent Light is a soft, light terminal color scheme with a #ffffff background and #33564b text (8.2:1 contrast)

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Background
#ffffff
Foreground
#33564b
Text contrast
8.16:1AAA
Accent contrast
3.02:1min 1.55
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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
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Penitent Light configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Penitent Light

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

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

palette = 0=#ffffff
palette = 1=#ba0e2e
palette = 2=#e54334
palette = 3=#ea983a
palette = 4=#11a361
palette = 5=#e54334
palette = 6=#ea983a
palette = 7=#3c6659
palette = 8=#ffffff
palette = 9=#e61f44
palette = 10=#f1978e
palette = 11=#f4c896
palette = 12=#31e996
palette = 13=#f1978e
palette = 14=#f4c896
palette = 15=#4f8675
background = #ffffff
foreground = #33564b
cursor-color = #333333
cursor-text = #33564b
selection-background = #e54334
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Penitent Light palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#33564brgb(51 86 75)hsl(161 26% 27%)oklch(42.3% 0.045 172.1)8.16 AAA
Cursorcursor#333333rgb(51 51 51)hsl(0 0% 20%)oklch(32.1% 0.000 0)12.63 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#33564brgb(51 86 75)hsl(161 26% 27%)oklch(42.3% 0.045 172.1)8.16 AAA
Selectionselection#e54334rgb(229 67 52)hsl(5 77% 55%)oklch(61.7% 0.201 29.4)4.05 AA Large
Selection textselectionText#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Blackcolor0#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#ba0e2ergb(186 14 46)hsl(349 86% 39%)oklch(50.3% 0.196 21.1)6.58 AA
Greencolor2#e54334rgb(229 67 52)hsl(5 77% 55%)oklch(61.7% 0.201 29.4)4.05 AA Large
Yellowcolor3#ea983argb(234 152 58)hsl(32 81% 57%)oklch(74.7% 0.144 65.4)2.32 Fail
Bluecolor4#11a361rgb(17 163 97)hsl(153 81% 35%)oklch(63.0% 0.150 155.8)3.26 AA Large
Magentacolor5#e54334rgb(229 67 52)hsl(5 77% 55%)oklch(61.7% 0.201 29.4)4.05 AA Large
Cyancolor6#ea983argb(234 152 58)hsl(32 81% 57%)oklch(74.7% 0.144 65.4)2.32 Fail
Whitecolor7#3c6659rgb(60 102 89)hsl(161 26% 32%)oklch(47.5% 0.052 172.3)6.49 AA
Bright Blackcolor8#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#e61f44rgb(230 31 68)hsl(349 80% 51%)oklch(59.5% 0.225 19.4)4.52 AA
Bright Greencolor10#f1978ergb(241 151 142)hsl(5 78% 75%)oklch(76.6% 0.110 26.1)2.20 Fail
Bright Yellowcolor11#f4c896rgb(244 200 150)hsl(32 81% 77%)oklch(85.9% 0.082 70.0)1.55 Fail
Bright Bluecolor12#31e996rgb(49 233 150)hsl(153 81% 55%)oklch(82.7% 0.184 157.5)1.59 Fail
Bright Magentacolor13#f1978ergb(241 151 142)hsl(5 78% 75%)oklch(76.6% 0.110 26.1)2.20 Fail
Bright Cyancolor14#f4c896rgb(244 200 150)hsl(32 81% 77%)oklch(85.9% 0.082 70.0)1.55 Fail
Bright Whitecolor15#4f8675rgb(79 134 117)hsl(161 26% 42%)oklch(57.7% 0.065 172.2)4.20 AA Large

About Penitent Light

Penitent Light is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #ffffff background with #33564b as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 8.16:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 3.02:1 (minimum 1.55:1).

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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Source: Rainglow (MIT)