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Tempus Dawn

Tempus Dawn is a light terminal color scheme with a #eff0f2 background and #4a4b4e text (7.7:1 contrast)

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Background
#eff0f2
Foreground
#4a4b4e
Text contrast
7.65:1AAA
Accent contrast
5.65:1min 5.16
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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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Tempus Dawn configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Tempus Dawn

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

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# Theme: Tempus Dawn (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/tempus-dawn?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#4a4b4e
palette = 1=#a32a3a
palette = 2=#206620
palette = 3=#745300
palette = 4=#4b529a
palette = 5=#8d377e
palette = 6=#086784
palette = 7=#dee2e0
palette = 8=#676364
palette = 9=#a64822
palette = 10=#187408
palette = 11=#8b590a
palette = 12=#5c59b2
palette = 13=#8e45a8
palette = 14=#3f649c
palette = 15=#eff0f2
background = #eff0f2
foreground = #4a4b4e
cursor-color = #4a4b4e
cursor-text = #eff0f2
selection-background = #c3c4c6
selection-foreground = #4a4b4e

Tempus Dawn palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#eff0f2rgb(239 240 242)hsl(220 10% 94%)oklch(95.5% 0.003 264.5)—
Foregroundforeground#4a4b4ergb(74 75 78)hsl(225 3% 30%)oklch(41.3% 0.005 271.3)7.65 AAA
Cursorcursor#4a4b4ergb(74 75 78)hsl(225 3% 30%)oklch(41.3% 0.005 271.3)7.65 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#eff0f2rgb(239 240 242)hsl(220 10% 94%)oklch(95.5% 0.003 264.5)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#c3c4c6rgb(195 196 198)hsl(220 3% 77%)oklch(82.0% 0.003 264.5)1.53 Fail
Selection textselectionText#4a4b4ergb(74 75 78)hsl(225 3% 30%)oklch(41.3% 0.005 271.3)7.65 AAA
Blackcolor0#4a4b4ergb(74 75 78)hsl(225 3% 30%)oklch(41.3% 0.005 271.3)7.65 AAA
Redcolor1#a32a3argb(163 42 58)hsl(352 59% 40%)oklch(48.0% 0.156 18.3)6.24 AA
Greencolor2#206620rgb(32 102 32)hsl(120 52% 26%)oklch(45.1% 0.125 143.2)6.17 AA
Yellowcolor3#745300rgb(116 83 0)hsl(43 100% 23%)oklch(46.5% 0.096 81.9)6.18 AA
Bluecolor4#4b529argb(75 82 154)hsl(235 34% 45%)oklch(46.9% 0.116 276.8)6.20 AA
Magentacolor5#8d377ergb(141 55 126)hsl(310 44% 38%)oklch(48.2% 0.146 335.0)6.18 AA
Cyancolor6#086784rgb(8 103 132)hsl(194 89% 27%)oklch(47.9% 0.090 226.3)5.61 AA
Whitecolor7#dee2e0rgb(222 226 224)hsl(150 6% 88%)oklch(90.9% 0.005 165.0)1.15 Fail
Bright Blackcolor8#676364rgb(103 99 100)hsl(345 2% 40%)oklch(50.4% 0.005 0.2)5.19 AA
Bright Redcolor9#a64822rgb(166 72 34)hsl(17 66% 39%)oklch(51.8% 0.134 40.9)5.16 AA
Bright Greencolor10#187408rgb(24 116 8)hsl(111 87% 24%)oklch(48.8% 0.158 141.4)5.20 AA
Bright Yellowcolor11#8b590argb(139 89 10)hsl(37 87% 29%)oklch(50.7% 0.106 70.5)5.22 AA
Bright Bluecolor12#5c59b2rgb(92 89 178)hsl(242 37% 52%)oklch(51.2% 0.137 281.9)5.22 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#8e45a8rgb(142 69 168)hsl(284 42% 46%)oklch(52.4% 0.164 316.3)5.16 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#3f649crgb(63 100 156)hsl(216 42% 43%)oklch(50.2% 0.099 258.4)5.24 AA
Bright Whitecolor15#eff0f2rgb(239 240 242)hsl(220 10% 94%)oklch(95.5% 0.003 264.5)1.00 Fail

About Tempus Dawn

Tempus Dawn is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #eff0f2 background with #4a4b4e as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 7.65:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 5.65:1 (minimum 5.16:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #a32a3a red, #206620 green, #4b529a blue, and #8d377e magenta. Part of the Tempus theme family.

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: Gogh (MIT OR Apache-2.0)