Kitty · shades-of-purple · dark · MIT
Shades of Purple Super Dark for Kitty
Shades of Purple Super Dark for Kitty: #15152b background, 17.9:1 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 #15152b| Color | Hex | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreground | #ffffff | 17.89:1 | AAA |
| Cursor | #ffffff | 17.89:1 | AAA |
| Selection | #5c5c61 | 2.69:1 | — |
| black | #000000 | 1.17:1 | — |
| red | #e33937 | 4.18:1 | AA large |
| green | #3ad900 | 9.46:1 | AAA |
| yellow | #fad000 | 12.00:1 | AAA |
| blue | #7857fe | 3.91:1 | AA large |
| magenta | #ff2c70 | 4.98:1 | AA |
| cyan | #80fcff | 14.72:1 | AAA |
| white | #ffffff | 17.89:1 | AAA |
| brightBlack | #5c5c61 | 2.69:1 | — |
| brightRed | #e33937 | 4.18:1 | AA large |
| brightGreen | #3ad900 | 9.46:1 | AAA |
| brightYellow | #fad000 | 12.00:1 | AAA |
| brightBlue | #6943ff | 3.28:1 | AA large |
| brightMagenta | #fb94ff | 9.18:1 | AAA |
| brightCyan | #80fcff | 14.72:1 | AAA |
| brightWhite | #ffffff | 17.89:1 | 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 "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/shades-of-purple-super-dark.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/shades-of-purple-super-dark.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include shades-of-purple-super-dark.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'shades-of-purple-super-dark.conf' >> "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf"; }
# Reload Kitty.Full configuration
background #15152b
foreground #ffffff
cursor #ffffff
cursor_text_color #15152b
selection_background #5c5c61
selection_foreground #ffffff
color0 #000000
color1 #e33937
color2 #3ad900
color3 #fad000
color4 #7857fe
color5 #ff2c70
color6 #80fcff
color7 #ffffff
color8 #5c5c61
color9 #e33937
color10 #3ad900
color11 #fad000
color12 #6943ff
color13 #fb94ff
color14 #80fcff
color15 #ffffff
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 Shades of Purple Super Dark theme for Kitty on this machine.
Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/kitty/themes/shades-of-purple/super-dark/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/shades-of-purple-super-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 "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/shades-of-purple-super-dark.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/shades-of-purple-super-dark.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include shades-of-purple-super-dark.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'shades-of-purple-super-dark.conf' >> "$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 Shades of Purple Super 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 Shades of Purple Super Dark in Kitty?
Download the Shades of Purple Super 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 Shades of Purple Super Dark keep its colors in Kitty?
Yes. It uses #15152b for the background, #ffffff for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 17.9:1 body contrast. Only the Kitty file format changes.
Can I use Shades of Purple Super 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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