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Windows Highcontrast Light

Windows Highcontrast Light is a light terminal color scheme with a #fcfcfc background and #545454 text (7.4:1 contrast)

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Background
#fcfcfc
Foreground
#545454
Text contrast
7.38:1AAA
Accent contrast
8.20:1min 4.09
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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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Windows Highcontrast Light configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Windows Highcontrast Light

Save to ~/.config/ghostty/themes/Windows Highcontrast Light, then set theme = Windows Highcontrast Light in config or config.ghostty

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# Theme: Windows Highcontrast Light (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/windows-highcontrast-light?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#fcfcfc
palette = 1=#800000
palette = 2=#008000
palette = 3=#808000
palette = 4=#000080
palette = 5=#800080
palette = 6=#008080
palette = 7=#545454
palette = 8=#c0c0c0
palette = 9=#800000
palette = 10=#008000
palette = 11=#808000
palette = 12=#000080
palette = 13=#800080
palette = 14=#008080
palette = 15=#000000
background = #fcfcfc
foreground = #545454
cursor-color = #545454
cursor-text = #fcfcfc
selection-background = #cfcfcf
selection-foreground = #545454

Windows Highcontrast Light palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#fcfcfcrgb(252 252 252)hsl(0 0% 99%)oklch(99.1% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#545454rgb(84 84 84)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(44.6% 0.000 0)7.38 AAA
Cursorcursor#545454rgb(84 84 84)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(44.6% 0.000 0)7.38 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#fcfcfcrgb(252 252 252)hsl(0 0% 99%)oklch(99.1% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#cfcfcfrgb(207 207 207)hsl(0 0% 81%)oklch(85.5% 0.000 0)1.52 Fail
Selection textselectionText#545454rgb(84 84 84)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(44.6% 0.000 0)7.38 AAA
Blackcolor0#fcfcfcrgb(252 252 252)hsl(0 0% 99%)oklch(99.1% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Redcolor1#800000rgb(128 0 0)hsl(0 100% 25%)oklch(37.7% 0.155 29.2)10.67 AAA
Greencolor2#008000rgb(0 128 0)hsl(120 100% 25%)oklch(52.0% 0.177 142.5)5.01 AA
Yellowcolor3#808000rgb(128 128 0)hsl(60 100% 25%)oklch(58.1% 0.127 109.8)4.09 AA Large
Bluecolor4#000080rgb(0 0 128)hsl(240 100% 25%)oklch(27.1% 0.188 264.1)15.60 AAA
Magentacolor5#800080rgb(128 0 128)hsl(300 100% 25%)oklch(42.1% 0.193 328.4)9.18 AAA
Cyancolor6#008080rgb(0 128 128)hsl(180 100% 25%)oklch(54.3% 0.093 194.8)4.65 AA
Whitecolor7#545454rgb(84 84 84)hsl(0 0% 33%)oklch(44.6% 0.000 0)7.38 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#c0c0c0rgb(192 192 192)hsl(0 0% 75%)oklch(80.8% 0.000 0)1.77 Fail
Bright Redcolor9#800000rgb(128 0 0)hsl(0 100% 25%)oklch(37.7% 0.155 29.2)10.67 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#008000rgb(0 128 0)hsl(120 100% 25%)oklch(52.0% 0.177 142.5)5.01 AA
Bright Yellowcolor11#808000rgb(128 128 0)hsl(60 100% 25%)oklch(58.1% 0.127 109.8)4.09 AA Large
Bright Bluecolor12#000080rgb(0 0 128)hsl(240 100% 25%)oklch(27.1% 0.188 264.1)15.60 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#800080rgb(128 0 128)hsl(300 100% 25%)oklch(42.1% 0.193 328.4)9.18 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#008080rgb(0 128 128)hsl(180 100% 25%)oklch(54.3% 0.093 194.8)4.65 AA
Bright Whitecolor15#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)20.47 AAA

About Windows Highcontrast Light

Windows Highcontrast Light is a light terminal color scheme built on a neutral #fcfcfc background with #545454 as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 7.38:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 8.20:1 (minimum 4.09:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #800000 red, #008000 green, #000080 blue, and #800080 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.

Published upstream with an identical palette under the names Windows High Contrast Light

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Source: Gogh (MIT OR Apache-2.0)