Winternacht for Tabby

A gentle, warm color theme for Tabby — ephemeral, kind, and intentional.

Includes both Dark and Light variants.

Installation

Option A: Plugin (recommended)

Install from Tabby's built-in plugin manager:

1. Open Settings > Plugins
2. Search for tabby-theme-winternacht-by-suin
3. Click Install and restart Tabby
4. Go to Settings > Color Scheme and select Winternacht or Winternacht Light

Option B: Manual YAML

Add the following to your config.yaml under terminal.customColorSchemes:

- name: Winternacht
  foreground: '#D6D3CE'
  background: '#1A1917'
  cursor: '#8CC3CB'
  cursorAccent: '#1A1917'
  selection: '#3A4A4C'
  selectionForeground: '#FCFCFB'
  colors:
    - '#242320'    # 0  black
    - '#B87070'    # 1  red           (Clay)
    - '#7A9E72'    # 2  green         (Sage)
    - '#C29E5E'    # 3  yellow        (Sand)
    - '#6B8BBF'    # 4  blue          (Slate)
    - '#8A7EB0'    # 5  magenta       (Lavender)
    - '#5F9EA8'    # 6  cyan          (Accent)
    - '#D5D3CF'    # 7  white
    - '#7A7672'    # 8  bright black
    - '#D4A0A0'    # 9  bright red    (Clay Lightened)
    - '#A0C496'    # 10 bright green  (Sage Lightened)
    - '#D4B87A'    # 11 bright yellow (Sand Lightened)
    - '#8DAFD4'    # 12 bright blue   (Slate Lightened)
    - '#B0A4D0'    # 13 bright magenta(Lavender Lightened)
    - '#8CC3CB'    # 14 bright cyan   (Accent 200)
    - '#FCFCFB'    # 15 bright white

- name: Winternacht Light
  foreground: '#3A3835'
  background: '#FCFCFB'
  cursor: '#5F9EA8'
  cursorAccent: '#FCFCFB'
  selection: '#D0E4E6'
  selectionForeground: '#242320'
  colors:
    - '#3A3835'    # 0  black
    - '#8E5050'    # 1  red           (Clay)
    - '#587850'    # 2  green         (Sage)
    - '#8E7040'    # 3  yellow        (Sand)
    - '#4A5870'    # 4  blue          (Slate)
    - '#635788'    # 5  magenta       (Lavender)
    - '#3D7A83'    # 6  cyan          (Accent)
    - '#F1F0EE'    # 7  white
    - '#7A7672'    # 8  bright black
    - '#B87070'    # 9  bright red    (Clay)
    - '#7A9E72'    # 10 bright green  (Sage)
    - '#C29E5E'    # 11 bright yellow (Sand)
    - '#6B8BBF'    # 12 bright blue   (Slate)
    - '#8A7EB0'    # 13 bright magenta(Lavender)
    - '#5F9EA8'    # 14 bright cyan   (Accent)
    - '#FCFCFB'    # 15 bright white

Then select the scheme in Settings > Color Scheme.

Color Palette

Dark

| Role | Normal | Bright | |---|---|---| | Background | #1A1917 | | | Foreground | #D6D3CE | | | Red (Clay) | #B87070 | #D4A0A0 | | Green (Sage) | #7A9E72 | #A0C496 | | Yellow (Sand) | #C29E5E | #D4B87A | | Blue (Slate) | #6B8BBF | #8DAFD4 | | Magenta (Lavender) | #8A7EB0 | #B0A4D0 | | Cyan (Accent) | #5F9EA8 | #8CC3CB |

Light

| Role | Normal | Bright | |---|---|---| | Background | #FCFCFB | | | Foreground | #3A3835 | | | Red (Clay) | #8E5050 | #B87070 | | Green (Sage) | #587850 | #7A9E72 | | Yellow (Sand) | #8E7040 | #C29E5E | | Blue (Slate) | #4A5870 | #6B8BBF | | Magenta (Lavender) | #635788 | #8A7EB0 | | Cyan (Accent) | #3D7A83 | #5F9EA8 |

Development

npm install
npm run watch

# Launch Tabby with the plugin loaded from the current directory
TABBY_PLUGINS=$(pwd) tabby --debug

# Press Ctrl-R (Cmd-R on macOS) to reload plugins without restarting

Publishing

npm publish

The package will appear in Tabby's Settings > Plugins within minutes.

License

Part of the Winternacht design system.