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Zacess High Contrast Dark

Zacess High Contrast Dark is a true black, high contrast, dark terminal color scheme with a #000000 background and #ffffff text (21.0:1 contrast)

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Background
#000000
Foreground
#ffffff
Text contrast
21.00:1AAA
Accent contrast
14.38:1min 10.57
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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
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-rw-r--r-- 1 ada staff 4.1K Oct 30 09:01 package.json
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Zacess High Contrast Dark configs

16 formats, all from one palette

Zacess High Contrast Dark

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

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# Theme: Zacess High Contrast Dark (Ghostty)
# Preview & customize online: https://tintdex.afengim.com/en/schemes/zacess-high-contrast-dark?format=ghostty

palette = 0=#b3b3b3
palette = 1=#ff9e94
palette = 2=#26f444
palette = 3=#f5c400
palette = 4=#8fd0ff
palette = 5=#f2a6ff
palette = 6=#00f4e0
palette = 7=#e0e0e0
palette = 8=#cccccc
palette = 9=#ffc4bd
palette = 10=#95ff98
palette = 11=#ffe08a
palette = 12=#c8e6ff
palette = 13=#ffcdf7
palette = 14=#56fff3
palette = 15=#ffffff
background = #000000
foreground = #ffffff
cursor-color = #f5c400
cursor-text = #000000
selection-background = #bf96ff
selection-foreground = #000000

Zacess High Contrast Dark palette

Palette color values and WCAG contrast ratios against the background
ColorSlotHEXRGBHSLOKLCHContrast
Backgroundbackground#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)—
Foregroundforeground#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)21.00 AAA
Cursorcursor#f5c400rgb(245 196 0)hsl(48 100% 48%)oklch(84.0% 0.172 90.4)12.78 AAA
Cursor textcursorText#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Selectionselection#bf96ffrgb(191 150 255)hsl(263 100% 79%)oklch(75.2% 0.152 300.8)9.02 AAA
Selection textselectionText#000000rgb(0 0 0)hsl(0 0% 0%)oklch(0.0% 0.000 0)1.00 Fail
Blackcolor0#b3b3b3rgb(179 179 179)hsl(0 0% 70%)oklch(76.7% 0.000 0)10.02 AAA
Redcolor1#ff9e94rgb(255 158 148)hsl(6 100% 79%)oklch(79.5% 0.118 26.4)10.57 AAA
Greencolor2#26f444rgb(38 244 68)hsl(129 90% 55%)oklch(84.3% 0.262 144.2)14.11 AAA
Yellowcolor3#f5c400rgb(245 196 0)hsl(48 100% 48%)oklch(84.0% 0.172 90.4)12.78 AAA
Bluecolor4#8fd0ffrgb(143 208 255)hsl(205 100% 78%)oklch(83.1% 0.094 240.7)12.63 AAA
Magentacolor5#f2a6ffrgb(242 166 255)hsl(291 100% 83%)oklch(82.8% 0.145 321.5)11.67 AAA
Cyancolor6#00f4e0rgb(0 244 224)hsl(175 100% 48%)oklch(86.9% 0.154 184.4)15.02 AAA
Whitecolor7#e0e0e0rgb(224 224 224)hsl(0 0% 88%)oklch(90.7% 0.000 0)15.91 AAA
Bright Blackcolor8#ccccccrgb(204 204 204)hsl(0 0% 80%)oklch(84.5% 0.000 0)13.08 AAA
Bright Redcolor9#ffc4bdrgb(255 196 189)hsl(6 100% 87%)oklch(87.1% 0.069 26.3)13.88 AAA
Bright Greencolor10#95ff98rgb(149 255 152)hsl(122 100% 79%)oklch(91.1% 0.170 144.6)17.04 AAA
Bright Yellowcolor11#ffe08argb(255 224 138)hsl(44 100% 77%)oklch(91.4% 0.111 90.3)16.28 AAA
Bright Bluecolor12#c8e6ffrgb(200 230 255)hsl(207 100% 89%)oklch(91.1% 0.047 243.4)16.22 AAA
Bright Magentacolor13#ffcdf7rgb(255 205 247)hsl(310 100% 90%)oklch(90.4% 0.078 331.7)15.33 AAA
Bright Cyancolor14#56fff3rgb(86 255 243)hsl(176 100% 67%)oklch(91.1% 0.138 188.2)16.99 AAA
Bright Whitecolor15#ffffffrgb(255 255 255)hsl(0 0% 100%)oklch(100.0% 0.000 0)21.00 AAA

About Zacess High Contrast Dark

Zacess High Contrast Dark is a dark terminal color scheme built on a neutral #000000 background with #ffffff as the default foreground. Body text reaches a 21.00:1 WCAG contrast ratio (AAA), while the 12 ANSI accent colors average 14.38:1 (minimum 10.57:1).

Its palette is moderately saturated, anchored by #ff9e94 red, #26f444 green, #8fd0ff blue, and #f2a6ff magenta. Part of the Zacess 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: iTerm2 Color Schemes (MIT)