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WezTerm · shades-of-purple · dark · MIT

Shades of Purple Super Dark for WezTerm

Shades of Purple Super Dark for WezTerm: #15152b background, 17.9:1 body contrast, and the full 16-color ANSI palette. Download the Lua color table. Save it to ~/.config/wezterm/colors/<name>.lua. The same palette also exports to the other supported terminals.

Source: Ahmad Awais · Updated 2026-11-03 · MIT · Upstream

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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 #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 WezTerm

Documentation

Download the Lua color table.
Save it to ~/.config/wezterm/colors/<name>.lua.
Add config.colors = dofile(wezterm.config_dir .. '/colors/<name>.lua') to ~/.config/wezterm/wezterm.lua.
Reload WezTerm.

One-line installshades-of-purple-super-dark.lua

mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/wezterm/colors" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/wezterm/shades-of-purple-super-dark.lua" -o "$HOME/.config/wezterm/colors/shades-of-purple-super-dark.lua"
# Add config.colors = dofile(wezterm.config_dir .. "/colors/shades-of-purple-super-dark.lua") to ~/.config/wezterm/wezterm.lua

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Full configuration

return {
  foreground = "#ffffff",
  background = "#15152b",
  cursor_bg = "#ffffff",
  cursor_fg = "#15152b",
  cursor_border = "#ffffff",
  selection_bg = "#5c5c61",
  selection_fg = "#ffffff",
  scrollbar_thumb = "#5c5c61",
  split = "#5c5c61",
  ansi = {
    "#000000",
    "#e33937",
    "#3ad900",
    "#fad000",
    "#7857fe",
    "#ff2c70",
    "#80fcff",
    "#ffffff",
  },
  brights = {
    "#5c5c61",
    "#e33937",
    "#3ad900",
    "#fad000",
    "#6943ff",
    "#fb94ff",
    "#80fcff",
    "#ffffff",
  },
}

Downloadshades-of-purple-super-dark.lua

Let an agent install it

Give this prompt to your coding agent. It includes the WezTerm install page, native file, steps, and safety constraints.

Help me install the Shades of Purple Super Dark theme for WezTerm on this machine.

Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/wezterm/themes/shades-of-purple/super-dark/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/wezterm/shades-of-purple-super-dark.lua

Follow these steps:
1. Download the Lua color table.
2. Save it to ~/.config/wezterm/colors/<name>.lua.
3. Add config.colors = dofile(wezterm.config_dir .. '/colors/<name>.lua') to ~/.config/wezterm/wezterm.lua.
4. Reload WezTerm.

One-line install:
mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/wezterm/colors" && curl -fsSL "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/wezterm/shades-of-purple-super-dark.lua" -o "$HOME/.config/wezterm/colors/shades-of-purple-super-dark.lua"
# Add config.colors = dofile(wezterm.config_dir .. "/colors/shades-of-purple-super-dark.lua") to ~/.config/wezterm/wezterm.lua

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 WezTerm?

Download the Lua color table. Save it to ~/.config/wezterm/colors/<name>.lua.

How do I install Shades of Purple Super Dark in WezTerm?

Download the Shades of Purple Super Dark Lua color table from this page, run the one-line install command, or place the file in the WezTerm location above. Reload WezTerm.

Does Shades of Purple Super Dark keep its colors in WezTerm?

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 WezTerm file format changes.

Can I use Shades of Purple Super Dark in another terminal?

Yes. The same palette exports to every terminal listed on this site; only the install path and file format change.

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