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Violet Dark

Violet Dark is a soft, dark terminal color scheme with a #1c1d1f background and #708284 text (4.2:1 contrast)

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Background
#1c1d1f
Foreground
#708284
Text contrast
4.19:1AA Large
Accent contrast
4.20:1min 2.97
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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
-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
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Violet Dark configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Violet Dark

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

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# Theme: Violet Dark (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/violet-dark?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#56595c
palette = 1=#c94c22
palette = 2=#85981c
palette = 3=#b4881d
palette = 4=#2e8bce
palette = 5=#d13a82
palette = 6=#32a198
palette = 7=#c9c6bd
palette = 8=#45484b
palette = 9=#bd3613
palette = 10=#738a04
palette = 11=#a57705
palette = 12=#2176c7
palette = 13=#c61c6f
palette = 14=#259286
palette = 15=#c9c6bd
background = #1c1d1f
foreground = #708284
cursor-color = #708284
cursor-text = #1c1d1f
selection-background = #595ab7
selection-foreground = #1c1d1f

Violet Dark palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#1c1d1frgb(28 29 31)hsl(220 5% 12%)oklch(23.1% 0.004 264.5)—
Foregroundforeground#708284rgb(112 130 132)hsl(186 8% 48%)oklch(59.3% 0.021 204.8)4.19 AA Large
Cursorcursor#708284rgb(112 130 132)hsl(186 8% 48%)oklch(59.3% 0.021 204.8)4.19 AA Large
Cursor textcursorText#1c1d1frgb(28 29 31)hsl(220 5% 12%)oklch(23.1% 0.004 264.5)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#595ab7rgb(89 90 183)hsl(239 39% 53%)oklch(51.5% 0.143 279.6)2.87 Fail
Selection textselectionText#1c1d1frgb(28 29 31)hsl(220 5% 12%)oklch(23.1% 0.004 264.5)1.00 Fail
Blackcolor0#56595crgb(86 89 92)hsl(210 3% 35%)oklch(46.2% 0.006 248.0)2.39 Fail
Redcolor1#c94c22rgb(201 76 34)hsl(15 71% 46%)oklch(58.0% 0.168 37.9)3.65 AA Large
Greencolor2#85981crgb(133 152 28)hsl(69 69% 35%)oklch(64.3% 0.142 118.6)5.23 AA
Yellowcolor3#b4881drgb(180 136 29)hsl(43 72% 41%)oklch(65.2% 0.126 83.8)5.21 AA
Bluecolor4#2e8bcergb(46 139 206)hsl(205 63% 49%)oklch(61.4% 0.132 244.6)4.58 AA
Magentacolor5#d13a82rgb(209 58 130)hsl(331 62% 52%)oklch(59.3% 0.197 355.9)3.73 AA Large
Cyancolor6#32a198rgb(50 161 152)hsl(175 53% 41%)oklch(64.5% 0.099 187.2)5.37 AA
Whitecolor7#c9c6bdrgb(201 198 189)hsl(45 10% 76%)oklch(82.6% 0.013 91.5)9.88 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#45484brgb(69 72 75)hsl(210 4% 28%)oklch(40.0% 0.006 248.0)1.83 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#bd3613rgb(189 54 19)hsl(12 82% 41%)oklch(53.3% 0.177 34.6)2.97 Fail
Bright Greencolor10#738a04rgb(115 138 4)hsl(70 94% 28%)oklch(59.4% 0.141 120.7)4.31 AA Large
Bright Yellowcolor11#a57705rgb(165 119 5)hsl(43 94% 33%)oklch(60.0% 0.123 81.2)4.21 AA Large
Bright Bluecolor12#2176c7rgb(33 118 199)hsl(209 72% 45%)oklch(55.9% 0.148 251.7)3.60 AA Large
Bright Magentacolor13#c61c6frgb(198 28 111)hsl(331 75% 44%)oklch(54.6% 0.208 358.4)3.05 AA Large
Bright Cyancolor14#259286rgb(37 146 134)hsl(173 60% 36%)oklch(59.8% 0.096 184.0)4.45 AA Large
Bright Whitecolor15#c9c6bdrgb(201 198 189)hsl(45 10% 76%)oklch(82.6% 0.013 91.5)9.88 AAA

About Violet Dark

Violet Dark is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #1c1d1f background with #708284 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 4.19:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AA Large), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 4.20:1 (minimum 2.97:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #c94c22 red, #85981c green, #2e8bce blue, and #d13a82 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)