Kitty · zenbones · dark · MIT
Zenbones Zenburned for Kitty
Zenbones Zenburned for Kitty: #404040 background, 8.2:1 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 #404040| Color | Hex | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreground | #f0e4cf | 8.25:1 | AAA |
| Cursor | #f0e4cf | 8.25:1 | AAA |
| Selection | #625a5b | 1.55:1 | — |
| black | #404040 | 1.00:1 | — |
| red | #e3716e | 3.38:1 | AA large |
| green | #819b69 | 3.37:1 | AA large |
| yellow | #b77e64 | 3.05:1 | AA large |
| blue | #6099c0 | 3.36:1 | AA large |
| magenta | #b279a7 | 3.05:1 | AA large |
| cyan | #66a5ad | 3.73:1 | AA large |
| white | #f0e4cf | 8.25:1 | AAA |
| brightBlack | #625a5b | 1.55:1 | — |
| brightRed | #ec8685 | 4.11:1 | AA large |
| brightGreen | #8bae68 | 4.12:1 | AA large |
| brightYellow | #d68c67 | 3.85:1 | AA large |
| brightBlue | #61abda | 4.12:1 | AA large |
| brightMagenta | #cf86c1 | 3.87:1 | AA large |
| brightCyan | #65b8c1 | 4.53:1 | AA |
| brightWhite | #c0ab86 | 4.65:1 | AA |
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 "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/zenbones-zenburned.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/zenbones-zenburned.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include zenbones-zenburned.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'zenbones-zenburned.conf' >> "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf"; }
# Reload Kitty.Full configuration
background #404040
foreground #f0e4cf
cursor #f0e4cf
cursor_text_color #404040
selection_background #625a5b
selection_foreground #f0e4cf
color0 #404040
color1 #e3716e
color2 #819b69
color3 #b77e64
color4 #6099c0
color5 #b279a7
color6 #66a5ad
color7 #f0e4cf
color8 #625a5b
color9 #ec8685
color10 #8bae68
color11 #d68c67
color12 #61abda
color13 #cf86c1
color14 #65b8c1
color15 #c0ab86
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 Zenbones Zenburned theme for Kitty on this machine.
Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/kitty/themes/zenbones/zenburned/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/zenbones-zenburned.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 "$HOME/.config/kitty" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/kitty/zenbones-zenburned.conf" -o "$HOME/.config/kitty/zenbones-zenburned.conf" && { grep -qxF 'include zenbones-zenburned.conf' "$HOME/.config/kitty/kitty.conf" 2>/dev/null || printf '\ninclude %s\n' 'zenbones-zenburned.conf' >> "$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 Zenbones Zenburned 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 Zenbones Zenburned in Kitty?
Download the Zenbones Zenburned 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 Zenbones Zenburned keep its colors in Kitty?
Yes. It uses #404040 for the background, #f0e4cf for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 8.2:1 body contrast. Only the Kitty file format changes.
Can I use Zenbones Zenburned 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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