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Tame Light

Tame Light is a muted, light terminal color scheme with a #ffffff background and #495760 text (7.5:1 contrast)

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Background
#ffffff
Foreground
#495760
Text contrast
7.46:1AAA
Accent contrast
4.14:1min 2.07
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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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Tame Light configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Tame Light

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

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

palette = 0=#ffffff
palette = 1=#ba0e2e
palette = 2=#4571a8
palette = 3=#707ba0
palette = 4=#495760
palette = 5=#4571a8
palette = 6=#707ba0
palette = 7=#54646e
palette = 8=#ffffff
palette = 9=#e61f44
palette = 10=#86a6cd
palette = 11=#adb4c9
palette = 12=#778b98
palette = 13=#86a6cd
palette = 14=#adb4c9
palette = 15=#6a7e8b
background = #ffffff
foreground = #495760
cursor-color = #333333
cursor-text = #495760
selection-background = #707ba0
selection-foreground = #ffffff

Tame 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#495760rgb(73 87 96)hsl(203 14% 33%)oklch(44.8% 0.023 236.2)7.46 AAA
Cursorcursor#333333rgb(51 51 51)hsl(0 0% 20%)oklch(32.1% 0.000 0)12.63 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#495760rgb(73 87 96)hsl(203 14% 33%)oklch(44.8% 0.023 236.2)7.46 AAA
Selectionselection#707ba0rgb(112 123 160)hsl(226 20% 53%)oklch(58.8% 0.058 271.7)4.18 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#4571a8rgb(69 113 168)hsl(213 42% 46%)oklch(54.2% 0.100 254.8)5.02 AA
Yellowcolor3#707ba0rgb(112 123 160)hsl(226 20% 53%)oklch(58.8% 0.058 271.7)4.18 AA Large
Bluecolor4#495760rgb(73 87 96)hsl(203 14% 33%)oklch(44.8% 0.023 236.2)7.46 AAA
Magentacolor5#4571a8rgb(69 113 168)hsl(213 42% 46%)oklch(54.2% 0.100 254.8)5.02 AA
Cyancolor6#707ba0rgb(112 123 160)hsl(226 20% 53%)oklch(58.8% 0.058 271.7)4.18 AA Large
Whitecolor7#54646ergb(84 100 110)hsl(203 13% 38%)oklch(49.4% 0.025 235.5)6.13 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#86a6cdrgb(134 166 205)hsl(213 42% 66%)oklch(71.5% 0.067 253.7)2.52 Fail
Bright Yellowcolor11#adb4c9rgb(173 180 201)hsl(225 21% 73%)oklch(77.1% 0.031 271.0)2.07 Fail
Bright Bluecolor12#778b98rgb(119 139 152)hsl(204 14% 53%)oklch(62.5% 0.030 236.5)3.54 AA Large
Bright Magentacolor13#86a6cdrgb(134 166 205)hsl(213 42% 66%)oklch(71.5% 0.067 253.7)2.52 Fail
Bright Cyancolor14#adb4c9rgb(173 180 201)hsl(225 21% 73%)oklch(77.1% 0.031 271.0)2.07 Fail
Bright Whitecolor15#6a7e8brgb(106 126 139)hsl(204 13% 48%)oklch(58.2% 0.031 236.6)4.23 AA Large

About Tame Light

Tame Light is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #ffffff background with #495760 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 7.46:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 4.14:1 (minimum 2.07:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #ba0e2e red, #4571a8 green, #495760 blue, and #4571a8 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)