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Gotham Default for Kitty
Gotham Default for Kitty: #0c1014 background, 11.2:1 body contrast, and the full 16-color ANSI palette. Save the file to ~/.config/kitty/<name>.conf. Add include <name>.conf to ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf. The same palette also exports to the other supported terminals.
Preview
Palette
ANSI
Base colors
Contrast
WCAG · vs #0c1014| Color | Hex | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreground | #99d1ce | 11.24:1 | AAA |
| Cursor | #99d1ce | 11.24:1 | AAA |
| Selection | #222c33 | 1.34:1 | — |
| black | #0c1014 | 1.00:1 | — |
| red | #c23127 | 3.42:1 | AA large |
| green | #2aa889 | 6.42:1 | AA |
| yellow | #edb443 | 10.19:1 | AAA |
| blue | #195466 | 2.27:1 | — |
| magenta | #4e5166 | 2.45:1 | — |
| cyan | #33859e | 4.54:1 | AA |
| white | #99d1ce | 11.24:1 | AAA |
| brightBlack | #0c1014 | 1.00:1 | — |
| brightRed | #c23127 | 3.42:1 | AA large |
| brightGreen | #2aa889 | 6.42:1 | AA |
| brightYellow | #edb443 | 10.19:1 | AAA |
| brightBlue | #195466 | 2.27:1 | — |
| brightMagenta | #4e5166 | 2.45:1 | — |
| brightCyan | #33859e | 4.54:1 | AA |
| brightWhite | #99d1ce | 11.24:1 | AAA |
Install for Kitty
Documentation- Save the file to ~/.config/kitty/<name>.conf.
- Add include <name>.conf to ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf.
- Reload the Kitty configuration.
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/gotham-default.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/gotham-default.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include gotham-default.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'gotham-default.conf' >> "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf"; }
# Reload Kitty.Full configuration
background #0c1014
foreground #99d1ce
cursor #99d1ce
cursor_text_color #0c1014
selection_background #222c33
selection_foreground #99d1ce
color0 #0c1014
color1 #c23127
color2 #2aa889
color3 #edb443
color4 #195466
color5 #4e5166
color6 #33859e
color7 #99d1ce
color8 #0c1014
color9 #c23127
color10 #2aa889
color11 #edb443
color12 #195466
color13 #4e5166
color14 #33859e
color15 #99d1ce
Let an agent install it
Give this prompt to your coding agent. It includes the Kitty install page, native file, steps, and safety constraints.
Help me install the Gotham Default theme for Kitty on this machine.
Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/kitty/themes/gotham/default/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/gotham-default.conf
Follow these steps:
1. Save the file to ~/.config/kitty/<name>.conf.
2. Add include <name>.conf to ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf.
3. Reload the Kitty configuration.
One-line install:
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/gotham-default.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/gotham-default.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include gotham-default.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'gotham-default.conf' >> "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf"; }
# Reload Kitty.
Inspect and back up my existing configuration first. Change only what this theme needs; do not overwrite unrelated settings. Ask before changing my default theme. After installing, verify the file exists and tell me which files changed.FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Gotham Default theme go in Kitty?
Save the file to ~/.config/kitty/<name>.conf. Add include <name>.conf to ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf.
How do I install Gotham Default in Kitty?
Download the Gotham Default configuration file from this page, run the one-line install command, or place the file in the Kitty location above. Reload the Kitty configuration.
Does Gotham Default keep its colors in Kitty?
Yes. It uses #0c1014 for the background, #99d1ce for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 11.2:1 body contrast. Only the Kitty file format changes.
Can I use Gotham Default in another terminal?
Yes. The same palette exports to Herdr App, Ghostty, Alacritty, Kitty, iTerm2, and Windows Terminal; only the install path and file format change.
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