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Terracotta

Terracotta is a soft, muted, light terminal color scheme with a #efeae8 background and #473731 text (9.5:1 contrast)

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Background
#efeae8
Foreground
#473731
Text contrast
9.47:1AAA
Accent contrast
3.93:1min 2.22
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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
~/dev/tintdex on main [!?] via ⬢ v1.4.3
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Terracotta configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Terracotta

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

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

palette = 0=#efeae8
palette = 1=#a75045
palette = 2=#7a894a
palette = 3=#ce943e
palette = 4=#625574
palette = 5=#8d5968
palette = 6=#847f9e
palette = 7=#473731
palette = 8=#c0aca4
palette = 9=#a75045
palette = 10=#7a894a
palette = 11=#ce943e
palette = 12=#625574
palette = 13=#8d5968
palette = 14=#847f9e
palette = 15=#241c19
background = #efeae8
foreground = #473731
cursor-color = #473731
cursor-text = #efeae8
selection-background = #c2b9b6
selection-foreground = #473731

Terracotta palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#efeae8rgb(239 234 232)hsl(17 18% 92%)oklch(94.0% 0.006 43.3)—
Foregroundforeground#473731rgb(71 55 49)hsl(16 18% 24%)oklch(35.2% 0.025 41.6)9.47 AAA
Cursorcursor#473731rgb(71 55 49)hsl(16 18% 24%)oklch(35.2% 0.025 41.6)9.47 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#efeae8rgb(239 234 232)hsl(17 18% 92%)oklch(94.0% 0.006 43.3)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#c2b9b6rgb(194 185 182)hsl(15 9% 74%)oklch(79.2% 0.011 39.4)1.61 Fail
Selection textselectionText#473731rgb(71 55 49)hsl(16 18% 24%)oklch(35.2% 0.025 41.6)9.47 AAA
Blackcolor0#efeae8rgb(239 234 232)hsl(17 18% 92%)oklch(94.0% 0.006 43.3)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#a75045rgb(167 80 69)hsl(7 42% 46%)oklch(53.7% 0.117 28.9)4.54 AA
Greencolor2#7a894argb(122 137 74)hsl(74 30% 41%)oklch(60.3% 0.089 120.1)3.20 AA Large
Yellowcolor3#ce943ergb(206 148 62)hsl(36 60% 53%)oklch(70.7% 0.123 73.9)2.22 Fail
Bluecolor4#625574rgb(98 85 116)hsl(265 15% 39%)oklch(47.4% 0.051 303.7)5.73 AA
Magentacolor5#8d5968rgb(141 89 104)hsl(343 23% 45%)oklch(52.6% 0.071 1.1)4.68 AA
Cyancolor6#847f9ergb(132 127 158)hsl(250 14% 56%)oklch(61.2% 0.047 292.4)3.19 AA Large
Whitecolor7#473731rgb(71 55 49)hsl(16 18% 24%)oklch(35.2% 0.025 41.6)9.47 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#c0aca4rgb(192 172 164)hsl(17 18% 70%)oklch(75.9% 0.026 43.1)1.82 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#a75045rgb(167 80 69)hsl(7 42% 46%)oklch(53.7% 0.117 28.9)4.54 AA
Bright Greencolor10#7a894argb(122 137 74)hsl(74 30% 41%)oklch(60.3% 0.089 120.1)3.20 AA Large
Bright Yellowcolor11#ce943ergb(206 148 62)hsl(36 60% 53%)oklch(70.7% 0.123 73.9)2.22 Fail
Bright Bluecolor12#625574rgb(98 85 116)hsl(265 15% 39%)oklch(47.4% 0.051 303.7)5.73 AA
Bright Magentacolor13#8d5968rgb(141 89 104)hsl(343 23% 45%)oklch(52.6% 0.071 1.1)4.68 AA
Bright Cyancolor14#847f9ergb(132 127 158)hsl(250 14% 56%)oklch(61.2% 0.047 292.4)3.19 AA Large
Bright Whitecolor15#241c19rgb(36 28 25)hsl(16 18% 12%)oklch(23.5% 0.014 41.6)14.03 AAA

About Terracotta

Terracotta is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #efeae8 background with #473731 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 9.47:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 3.93:1 (minimum 2.22:1).

Its palette is low-saturation, anchored by #a75045 red, #7a894a green, #625574 blue, and #8d5968 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: Gogh (MIT OR Apache-2.0)