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Starlight

Starlight is a dark terminal color scheme with a #242424 background and #ffffff text (15.5:1 contrast)

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Background
#242424
Foreground
#ffffff
Text contrast
15.52:1AAA
Accent contrast
7.61:1min 4.00
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Starlight configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Starlight

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

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

palette = 0=#242424
palette = 1=#f62b5a
palette = 2=#47b413
palette = 3=#e3c401
palette = 4=#24acd4
palette = 5=#f2affd
palette = 6=#13c299
palette = 7=#e6e6e6
palette = 8=#616161
palette = 9=#ff4d51
palette = 10=#35d450
palette = 11=#e9e836
palette = 12=#5dc5f8
palette = 13=#feabf2
palette = 14=#24dfc4
palette = 15=#ffffff
background = #242424
foreground = #ffffff
cursor-color = #ffffff
cursor-text = #242424
selection-background = #ffffff
selection-foreground = #242424

Starlight palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#242424rgb(36 36 36)hsl(0 0% 14%)oklch(26.0% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)15.52 AAA
Cursorcursor#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)15.52 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#242424rgb(36 36 36)hsl(0 0% 14%)oklch(26.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)15.52 AAA
Selection textselectionText#242424rgb(36 36 36)hsl(0 0% 14%)oklch(26.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Blackcolor0#242424rgb(36 36 36)hsl(0 0% 14%)oklch(26.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#f62b5argb(246 43 90)hsl(346 92% 57%)oklch(63.4% 0.232 15.3)4.00 AA Large
Greencolor2#47b413rgb(71 180 19)hsl(101 81% 39%)oklch(68.0% 0.207 138.8)5.77 AA
Yellowcolor3#e3c401rgb(227 196 1)hsl(52 99% 45%)oklch(82.2% 0.170 97.6)8.99 AAA
Bluecolor4#24acd4rgb(36 172 212)hsl(194 71% 49%)oklch(69.4% 0.122 223.7)5.86 AA
Magentacolor5#f2affdrgb(242 175 253)hsl(292 95% 84%)oklch(84.2% 0.128 321.7)9.11 AAA
Cyancolor6#13c299rgb(19 194 153)hsl(166 82% 42%)oklch(72.5% 0.141 170.2)6.80 AA
Whitecolor7#e6e6e6rgb(230 230 230)hsl(0 0% 90%)oklch(92.5% 0.000 0)12.44 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#616161rgb(97 97 97)hsl(0 0% 38%)oklch(49.3% 0.000 0)2.51 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#ff4d51rgb(255 77 81)hsl(359 100% 65%)oklch(67.4% 0.214 23.9)4.75 AA
Bright Greencolor10#35d450rgb(53 212 80)hsl(130 65% 52%)oklch(76.3% 0.217 145.5)7.90 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#e9e836rgb(233 232 54)hsl(60 80% 56%)oklch(90.3% 0.183 109.2)11.87 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#5dc5f8rgb(93 197 248)hsl(200 92% 67%)oklch(78.2% 0.120 232.5)7.99 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#feabf2rgb(254 171 242)hsl(309 98% 83%)oklch(84.4% 0.132 331.9)9.11 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#24dfc4rgb(36 223 196)hsl(171 75% 51%)oklch(81.2% 0.143 179.4)9.19 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)15.52 AAA

About Starlight

Starlight is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #242424 background with #ffffff as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 15.52:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 7.61:1 (minimum 4.00:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #f62b5a red, #47b413 green, #24acd4 blue, and #f2affd 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 (Unlicense)