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Vaporwave Sunset

Vaporwave Sunset is a high contrast, cool, dark terminal color scheme with a #180827 background and #fff7ed text (17.9:1 contrast)

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Background
#180827
Foreground
#fff7ed
Text contrast
17.93:1AAA
Accent contrast
9.00:1min 6.68
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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
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Vaporwave Sunset configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Vaporwave Sunset

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

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# Theme: Vaporwave Sunset (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/vaporwave-sunset?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#4b3d53
palette = 1=#fb7185
palette = 2=#2dd4bf
palette = 3=#fb923c
palette = 4=#a78bfa
palette = 5=#22d3ee
palette = 6=#ff4fd8
palette = 7=#f0abfc
palette = 8=#563f6e
palette = 9=#fc8d9d
palette = 10=#57ddcc
palette = 11=#fca65f
palette = 12=#b9a2fb
palette = 13=#4edcf1
palette = 14=#ff72e0
palette = 15=#fff7ed
background = #180827
foreground = #fff7ed
cursor-color = #fff7ed
cursor-text = #180827
selection-background = #fff7ed
selection-foreground = #180827

Vaporwave Sunset palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#180827rgb(24 8 39)hsl(271 66% 9%)oklch(18.0% 0.062 304.7)—
Foregroundforeground#fff7edrgb(255 247 237)hsl(33 100% 96%)oklch(98.0% 0.016 73.7)17.93 AAA
Cursorcursor#fff7edrgb(255 247 237)hsl(33 100% 96%)oklch(98.0% 0.016 73.7)17.93 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#180827rgb(24 8 39)hsl(271 66% 9%)oklch(18.0% 0.062 304.7)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#fff7edrgb(255 247 237)hsl(33 100% 96%)oklch(98.0% 0.016 73.7)17.93 AAA
Selection textselectionText#180827rgb(24 8 39)hsl(271 66% 9%)oklch(18.0% 0.062 304.7)1.00 Fail
Blackcolor0#4b3d53rgb(75 61 83)hsl(278 15% 28%)oklch(38.4% 0.041 313.1)1.90 Fail
Redcolor1#fb7185rgb(251 113 133)hsl(351 95% 71%)oklch(71.9% 0.169 13.4)7.07 AAA
Greencolor2#2dd4bfrgb(45 212 191)hsl(172 66% 50%)oklch(78.5% 0.133 181.9)10.23 AAA
Yellowcolor3#fb923crgb(251 146 60)hsl(27 96% 61%)oklch(75.8% 0.159 55.9)8.41 AAA
Bluecolor4#a78bfargb(167 139 250)hsl(255 92% 76%)oklch(70.9% 0.159 293.5)7.00 AA
Magentacolor5#22d3eergb(34 211 238)hsl(188 86% 53%)oklch(79.7% 0.134 211.5)10.54 AAA
Cyancolor6#ff4fd8rgb(255 79 216)hsl(313 100% 65%)oklch(71.6% 0.251 338.1)6.68 AA
Whitecolor7#f0abfcrgb(240 171 252)hsl(291 93% 83%)oklch(83.3% 0.132 321.4)10.82 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#563f6ergb(86 63 110)hsl(269 27% 34%)oklch(41.4% 0.081 305.7)2.11 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#fc8d9drgb(252 141 157)hsl(351 95% 77%)oklch(76.7% 0.135 11.6)8.56 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#57ddccrgb(87 221 204)hsl(172 66% 60%)oklch(82.0% 0.119 183.6)11.44 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#fca65frgb(252 166 95)hsl(27 96% 68%)oklch(79.7% 0.134 58.7)9.76 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#b9a2fbrgb(185 162 251)hsl(256 92% 81%)oklch(76.6% 0.127 295.1)8.73 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#4edcf1rgb(78 220 241)hsl(188 85% 63%)oklch(82.7% 0.122 209.1)11.63 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#ff72e0rgb(255 114 224)hsl(313 100% 72%)oklch(75.6% 0.211 336.8)7.92 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#fff7edrgb(255 247 237)hsl(33 100% 96%)oklch(98.0% 0.016 73.7)17.93 AAA

About Vaporwave Sunset

Vaporwave Sunset is a dark terminal color scheme built on a cool-tinted #180827 background with #fff7ed as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 17.93:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 9.00:1 (minimum 6.68:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #fb7185 red, #2dd4bf green, #a78bfa blue, and #22d3ee 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: iTerm2 Color Schemes (MIT)