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Kanagawa Lotus for Windows Terminal

Kanagawa Lotus for Windows Terminal: #f2ecbc background, 6.2:1 body contrast, and the full 16-color ANSI palette. Open Windows Terminal → Settings → Open JSON file. Add the exported object to the schemes array. The same palette also exports to the other supported terminals.

Source: Tommaso Laurenzi · Updated 2026-11-03 · MIT · Upstream

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Preview

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 #f2ecbc

Color	Hex	Ratio	Level
Foreground	#545464	6.19:1	AA
Cursor	#545464	6.19:1	AA
Selection	#8a8980	2.93:1	—
black	#1f1f28	13.62:1	AAA
red	#c84053	4.06:1	AA large
green	#6f894e	3.26:1	AA large
yellow	#77713f	4.15:1	AA large
blue	#4d699b	4.59:1	AA
magenta	#b35b79	3.73:1	AA large
cyan	#597b75	3.88:1	AA large
white	#545464	6.19:1	AA
brightBlack	#8a8980	2.93:1	—
brightRed	#d7474b	3.58:1	AA large
brightGreen	#6e915f	2.98:1	—
brightYellow	#836f4a	4.03:1	AA large
brightBlue	#6693bf	2.70:1	—
brightMagenta	#624c83	6.07:1	AA
brightCyan	#5e857a	3.42:1	AA large
brightWhite	#43436c	7.75:1	AAA

Install for Windows Terminal

Documentation

Open Windows Terminal → Settings → Open JSON file.
Add the exported object to the schemes array.
Set colorScheme to the scheme name in a profile.

PowerShellkanagawa-lotus.json

# Windows PowerShell
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/windows-terminal/kanagawa-lotus.json" -OutFile "$env:TEMP\kanagawa-lotus.json"
# Add the object to the schemes array in Windows Terminal settings.

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Full configuration

{
  "name": "Kanagawa Lotus",
  "background": "#f2ecbc",
  "foreground": "#545464",
  "cursorColor": "#545464",
  "selectionBackground": "#8a8980",
  "black": "#1f1f28",
  "red": "#c84053",
  "green": "#6f894e",
  "yellow": "#77713f",
  "blue": "#4d699b",
  "purple": "#b35b79",
  "cyan": "#597b75",
  "white": "#545464",
  "brightBlack": "#8a8980",
  "brightRed": "#d7474b",
  "brightGreen": "#6e915f",
  "brightYellow": "#836f4a",
  "brightBlue": "#6693bf",
  "brightPurple": "#624c83",
  "brightCyan": "#5e857a",
  "brightWhite": "#43436c"
}

Downloadkanagawa-lotus.json

Let an agent install it

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

Help me install the Kanagawa Lotus theme for Windows Terminal on this machine.

Read the install page: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/windows-terminal/themes/kanagawa/lotus/
Native theme file: https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/windows-terminal/kanagawa-lotus.json

Follow these steps:
1. Open Windows Terminal → Settings → Open JSON file.
2. Add the exported object to the schemes array.
3. Set colorScheme to the scheme name in a profile.

One-line install:
# Windows PowerShell
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://terminalthemes.iwwi.app/ports/windows-terminal/kanagawa-lotus.json" -OutFile "$env:TEMP\kanagawa-lotus.json"
# Add the object to the schemes array in Windows Terminal settings.

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 Kanagawa Lotus theme go in Windows Terminal?

Open Windows Terminal → Settings → Open JSON file. Add the exported object to the schemes array.

How do I install Kanagawa Lotus in Windows Terminal?

Download the Kanagawa Lotus JSON color scheme from this page, run the one-line install command, or place the file in the Windows Terminal location above. Set colorScheme to the scheme name in a profile.

Does Kanagawa Lotus keep its colors in Windows Terminal?

Yes. It uses #f2ecbc for the background, #545464 for the foreground, and the full 16-color ANSI palette, with 6.2:1 body contrast. Only the Windows Terminal file format changes.

Can I use Kanagawa Lotus 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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