Kitty · seoul256 · dark · MIT
Seoul256 Dark for Kitty
Seoul256 Dark for Kitty: #3a3a3a background, 7.4:1 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 #3a3a3a| Color | Hex | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreground | #d0d0d0 | 7.37:1 | AAA |
| Cursor | #d0d0d0 | 7.37:1 | AAA |
| Selection | #626262 | 1.86:1 | — |
| black | #4e4e4e | 1.37:1 | — |
| red | #d68787 | 4.16:1 | AA large |
| green | #5f865f | 2.74:1 | — |
| yellow | #d8af5f | 5.53:1 | AA |
| blue | #85add4 | 4.83:1 | AA |
| magenta | #d7afaf | 5.76:1 | AA |
| cyan | #87afaf | 4.76:1 | AA |
| white | #d0d0d0 | 7.37:1 | AAA |
| brightBlack | #626262 | 1.86:1 | — |
| brightRed | #d75f87 | 3.18:1 | AA large |
| brightGreen | #87af87 | 4.61:1 | AA |
| brightYellow | #ffd787 | 8.30:1 | AAA |
| brightBlue | #add4fb | 7.36:1 | AAA |
| brightMagenta | #ffafaf | 6.50:1 | AA |
| brightCyan | #87d7d7 | 6.90:1 | AA |
| brightWhite | #e4e4e4 | 8.95:1 | 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 "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/seoul256-dark.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/seoul256-dark.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include seoul256-dark.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'seoul256-dark.conf' >> "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf"; }
# Reload Kitty.Full configuration
background #3a3a3a
foreground #d0d0d0
cursor #d0d0d0
cursor_text_color #3a3a3a
selection_background #626262
selection_foreground #d0d0d0
color0 #4e4e4e
color1 #d68787
color2 #5f865f
color3 #d8af5f
color4 #85add4
color5 #d7afaf
color6 #87afaf
color7 #d0d0d0
color8 #626262
color9 #d75f87
color10 #87af87
color11 #ffd787
color12 #add4fb
color13 #ffafaf
color14 #87d7d7
color15 #e4e4e4
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 Seoul256 Dark theme for Kitty on this machine.
Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/kitty/themes/seoul256/dark/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/seoul256-dark.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 "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/seoul256-dark.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/seoul256-dark.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include seoul256-dark.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'seoul256-dark.conf' >> "$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 Seoul256 Dark 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 Seoul256 Dark in Kitty?
Download the Seoul256 Dark 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 Seoul256 Dark keep its colors in Kitty?
Yes. It uses #3a3a3a for the background, #d0d0d0 for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 7.4:1 body contrast. Only the Kitty file format changes.
Can I use Seoul256 Dark 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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