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Tempus Night

Tempus Night is a dark terminal color scheme with a #1a1a1a background and #e0e0e0 text (13.2:1 contrast)

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Background
#1a1a1a
Foreground
#e0e0e0
Text contrast
13.18:1AAA
Accent contrast
8.19:1min 8.11
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❯ ls -la
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
~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
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Changes to be committed:
new file: src/theme.css
modified: README.md
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modified: src/app.tsx
deleted: legacy/colors.js
Untracked files:
notes.md
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Tempus Night configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Tempus Night

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

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

palette = 0=#1a1a1a
palette = 1=#ff929f
palette = 2=#5fc940
palette = 3=#c5b300
palette = 4=#5fb8ff
palette = 5=#ef91df
palette = 6=#1dc5c3
palette = 7=#c4bdaf
palette = 8=#242536
palette = 9=#f69d6a
palette = 10=#88c400
palette = 11=#d7ae00
palette = 12=#8cb4f0
palette = 13=#de99f0
palette = 14=#00ca9a
palette = 15=#e0e0e0
background = #1a1a1a
foreground = #e0e0e0
cursor-color = #e0e0e0
cursor-text = #1a1a1a
selection-background = #454545
selection-foreground = #e0e0e0

Tempus Night palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#1a1a1argb(26 26 26)hsl(0 0% 10%)oklch(21.8% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#e0e0e0rgb(224 224 224)hsl(0 0% 88%)oklch(90.7% 0.000 0)13.18 AAA
Cursorcursor#e0e0e0rgb(224 224 224)hsl(0 0% 88%)oklch(90.7% 0.000 0)13.18 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#1a1a1argb(26 26 26)hsl(0 0% 10%)oklch(21.8% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#454545rgb(69 69 69)hsl(0 0% 27%)oklch(39.0% 0.000 0)1.82 Fail
Selection textselectionText#e0e0e0rgb(224 224 224)hsl(0 0% 88%)oklch(90.7% 0.000 0)13.18 AAA
Blackcolor0#1a1a1argb(26 26 26)hsl(0 0% 10%)oklch(21.8% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#ff929frgb(255 146 159)hsl(353 100% 79%)oklch(77.9% 0.132 13.0)8.18 AAA
Greencolor2#5fc940rgb(95 201 64)hsl(106 56% 52%)oklch(74.5% 0.200 139.5)8.22 AAA
Yellowcolor3#c5b300rgb(197 179 0)hsl(55 100% 39%)oklch(75.8% 0.159 102.2)8.14 AAA
Bluecolor4#5fb8ffrgb(95 184 255)hsl(207 100% 69%)oklch(75.7% 0.134 245.0)8.11 AAA
Magentacolor5#ef91dfrgb(239 145 223)hsl(310 75% 75%)oklch(77.9% 0.149 333.4)8.11 AAA
Cyancolor6#1dc5c3rgb(29 197 195)hsl(179 74% 44%)oklch(74.7% 0.124 193.5)8.14 AAA
Whitecolor7#c4bdafrgb(196 189 175)hsl(40 15% 73%)oklch(80.0% 0.021 84.6)9.32 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#242536rgb(36 37 54)hsl(237 20% 18%)oklch(27.1% 0.031 281.5)1.15 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#f69d6argb(246 157 106)hsl(22 89% 69%)oklch(77.5% 0.126 49.9)8.25 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#88c400rgb(136 196 0)hsl(78 100% 38%)oklch(75.1% 0.197 128.4)8.24 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#d7ae00rgb(215 174 0)hsl(49 100% 42%)oklch(76.6% 0.157 91.7)8.24 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#8cb4f0rgb(140 180 240)hsl(216 77% 75%)oklch(76.4% 0.097 258.3)8.21 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#de99f0rgb(222 153 240)hsl(288 74% 77%)oklch(78.0% 0.140 319.2)8.22 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#00ca9argb(0 202 154)hsl(166 100% 40%)oklch(74.5% 0.151 168.0)8.22 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#e0e0e0rgb(224 224 224)hsl(0 0% 88%)oklch(90.7% 0.000 0)13.18 AAA

About Tempus Night

Tempus Night is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #1a1a1a background with #e0e0e0 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 13.18:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 8.19:1 (minimum 8.11:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ff929f red, #5fc940 green, #5fb8ff blue, and #ef91df 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)