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Tempus Dusk

Tempus Dusk is a soft, muted, dark terminal color scheme with a #1f252d background and #a2a8ba text (6.5:1 contrast)

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Background
#1f252d
Foreground
#a2a8ba
Text contrast
6.50:1AA
Accent contrast
6.00:1min 5.50
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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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deleted: legacy/colors.js
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Tempus Dusk configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Tempus Dusk

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

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

palette = 0=#1f252d
palette = 1=#cb8d56
palette = 2=#8ba089
palette = 3=#a79c46
palette = 4=#8c9abe
palette = 5=#b190af
palette = 6=#8e9aba
palette = 7=#a29899
palette = 8=#2c3150
palette = 9=#d39d74
palette = 10=#80b48f
palette = 11=#bda75a
palette = 12=#9ca5de
palette = 13=#c69ac6
palette = 14=#8caeb6
palette = 15=#a2a8ba
background = #1f252d
foreground = #a2a8ba
cursor-color = #a2a8ba
cursor-text = #1f252d
selection-background = #3c434d
selection-foreground = #a2a8ba

Tempus Dusk palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#1f252drgb(31 37 45)hsl(214 18% 15%)oklch(26.2% 0.017 255.7)—
Foregroundforeground#a2a8bargb(162 168 186)hsl(225 15% 68%)oklch(73.3% 0.027 271.0)6.50 AA
Cursorcursor#a2a8bargb(162 168 186)hsl(225 15% 68%)oklch(73.3% 0.027 271.0)6.50 AA
Cursor textcursorText#1f252drgb(31 37 45)hsl(214 18% 15%)oklch(26.2% 0.017 255.7)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#3c434drgb(60 67 77)hsl(215 12% 27%)oklch(38.0% 0.019 257.3)1.54 Fail
Selection textselectionText#a2a8bargb(162 168 186)hsl(225 15% 68%)oklch(73.3% 0.027 271.0)6.50 AA
Blackcolor0#1f252drgb(31 37 45)hsl(214 18% 15%)oklch(26.2% 0.017 255.7)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#cb8d56rgb(203 141 86)hsl(28 53% 57%)oklch(69.4% 0.104 61.4)5.50 AA
Greencolor2#8ba089rgb(139 160 137)hsl(115 11% 58%)oklch(68.3% 0.041 142.8)5.50 AA
Yellowcolor3#a79c46rgb(167 156 70)hsl(53 41% 46%)oklch(68.5% 0.108 102.1)5.50 AA
Bluecolor4#8c9abergb(140 154 190)hsl(223 28% 65%)oklch(68.8% 0.056 268.3)5.50 AA
Magentacolor5#b190afrgb(177 144 175)hsl(304 17% 63%)oklch(69.4% 0.058 328.1)5.50 AA
Cyancolor6#8e9abargb(142 154 186)hsl(224 24% 64%)oklch(68.8% 0.049 268.9)5.50 AA
Whitecolor7#a29899rgb(162 152 153)hsl(354 5% 62%)oklch(68.9% 0.012 10.5)5.50 AA
Bright Blackcolor8#2c3150rgb(44 49 80)hsl(232 29% 24%)oklch(32.4% 0.056 275.9)1.22 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#d39d74rgb(211 157 116)hsl(26 52% 64%)oklch(73.8% 0.085 58.2)6.50 AA
Bright Greencolor10#80b48frgb(128 180 143)hsl(137 26% 60%)oklch(72.3% 0.077 153.2)6.50 AA
Bright Yellowcolor11#bda75argb(189 167 90)hsl(47 43% 55%)oklch(73.1% 0.101 93.8)6.50 AA
Bright Bluecolor12#9ca5dergb(156 165 222)hsl(232 50% 74%)oklch(73.6% 0.083 277.2)6.50 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#c69ac6rgb(198 154 198)hsl(300 28% 69%)oklch(74.1% 0.079 326.3)6.50 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#8caeb6rgb(140 174 182)hsl(191 22% 63%)oklch(72.8% 0.039 213.6)6.50 AA
Bright Whitecolor15#a2a8bargb(162 168 186)hsl(225 15% 68%)oklch(73.3% 0.027 271.0)6.50 AA

About Tempus Dusk

Tempus Dusk is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #1f252d background with #a2a8ba as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 6.50:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 6.00:1 (minimum 5.50:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #cb8d56 red, #8ba089 green, #8c9abe blue, and #b190af 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)