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Tomorrow Night Eighties for Kitty

Tomorrow Night Eighties for Kitty: #2d2d2d background, 8.6:1 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.

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Palette

ANSI

black
red
green
yellow
blue
magenta
cyan
white
b.Black
b.Red
b.Green
b.Yellow
b.Blue
b.Magenta
b.Cyan
b.White

Base colors

Background
Foreground
Cursor
Selection

Contrast

WCAG · vs #2d2d2d
ColorHexRatioLevel
Foreground#cccccc8.58:1AAA
Cursor#cccccc8.58:1AAA
Selection#0000001.52:1—
black#0000001.52:1—
red#f2777a5.05:1AA
green#99cc997.51:1AAA
yellow#ffcc669.23:1AAA
blue#6699cc4.59:1AA
magenta#cc99cc5.90:1AA
cyan#66cccc7.26:1AAA
white#ffffff13.77:1AAA
brightBlack#0000001.52:1—
brightRed#f2777a5.05:1AA
brightGreen#99cc997.51:1AAA
brightYellow#ffcc669.23:1AAA
brightBlue#6699cc4.59:1AA
brightMagenta#cc99cc5.90:1AA
brightCyan#66cccc7.26:1AAA
brightWhite#ffffff13.77:1AAA

Install for Kitty

Documentation
  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 installtomorrow-night-eighties.conf
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/tomorrow-night-eighties.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/tomorrow-night-eighties.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include tomorrow-night-eighties.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'tomorrow-night-eighties.conf' >> "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf"; }
# Reload Kitty.
Full configuration
background #2d2d2d
foreground #cccccc
cursor #cccccc
cursor_text_color #2d2d2d
selection_background #000000
selection_foreground #cccccc
color0 #000000
color1 #f2777a
color2 #99cc99
color3 #ffcc66
color4 #6699cc
color5 #cc99cc
color6 #66cccc
color7 #ffffff
color8 #000000
color9 #f2777a
color10 #99cc99
color11 #ffcc66
color12 #6699cc
color13 #cc99cc
color14 #66cccc
color15 #ffffff
Downloadtomorrow-night-eighties.conf

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 Tomorrow Night Eighties theme for Kitty on this machine.

Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/kitty/themes/tomorrow/night-eighties/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/tomorrow-night-eighties.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 "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/tomorrow-night-eighties.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/tomorrow-night-eighties.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include tomorrow-night-eighties.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'tomorrow-night-eighties.conf' >> "$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 Tomorrow Night Eighties 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 Tomorrow Night Eighties in Kitty?

Download the Tomorrow Night Eighties 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 Tomorrow Night Eighties keep its colors in Kitty?

Yes. It uses #2d2d2d for the background, #cccccc for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 8.6:1 body contrast. Only the Kitty file format changes.

Can I use Tomorrow Night Eighties 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.