kepano/flexoki

An inky color scheme for prose and code.

CSS

3,694

325 commits

updated Mar 7, 2026

stephango.com/flexoki

See the code

README

Flexoki is an inky color scheme for prose and code. Flexoki is designed for reading and writing on digital screens. It is inspired by analog printing inks and warm shades of paper.

Learn more at stephango.com/flexoki

Syntax highlighting

Flexoki

Ports

Flexoki is available for the following apps and tools.

Apps

Alacritty by @willtheodore
Chrome by @FormalSnake
Discord by @thatoddshade using Discord Recolor
Drafts by @jihad
Emacs by @crmsnbleyd
Firefox by @ddogfoodd
fish by @Orest58008
Ghostty (built-in)
Helix by @apcamargo
IntelliJ by @annoyingmouse
iTerm2 by @techvlad and @pingiun
Kitty by @peterjbachman
Lite XL by @chambored
macOS Terminal by @getninjaN
Neovim:
- @katepolak and @dinocosta
- @cpplain
- @nuvic
NetNewsWire by @frznv
Obsidian and part of Minimal theme by @kepano
Slack by @maxobat
Standard Notes by @myreli
Sublime Text by @kepano
Substack by @jackydangelo
Tape by @TheLastZombie
Tealdeer by @Orest58008
Telegram by @Orest58008
tmux by @tklai
Typora by @guidovicino
Ulysses by @jasonekratz
Visual Studio Code by @Railly
Vim by @stevepan643
Warp by @tplesnar
Waybar by @Orest58008
WezTerm by @jbromley
Windows Terminal by @joukevandermaas
Xresources by @dmb2
Yazi Dark, Yazi Light by @gosxrgxx
Zed by @dinocosta
Zellij by @jackplus-xyz

System themes

gtk by @hydroakri
qt5ct/qt6ct by @hydroakri
KDE color by @hydroakri
Omarchy by @euandeas

Frameworks

Shadcn by @phenomen
Tailwind by @bslobodin
theme.sh by @TheLastZombie
pywal by @hydroakri
Starlight by @delucis
VitePress by @mancuoj

Other

Affinity palette by @Spirou42
Clip Studio Paint by @scottandrewlepera
Figma by @kepano
GIMP palette by @xTibor
Python/Matplotlib by @moss-xyz
R by @mdscheuerell
Wikipedia UserCSS (requires Stylus) by @KraXen72

Contributing

Flexoki is MIT licensed. You are free to port Flexoki to any app. Please include attribution and a link to stephango.com/flexoki. Add a link to your port in the list above via pull request.

Screenshots

Sublime Text

Flexoki Sublime

VS Code

Flexoki VS Code Dark Flexoki VS Code Light

Colors

Please see documentation for how to apply these colors. The standard palette uses the base colors, and the 400/600 accent color values. The extended palette adds a full range of values from 50-950 for UIs and more complex projects.

Base

Name	Hex	RGB
paper	`#FFFCF0`	`255, 252, 240`
base-50	`#F2F0E5`	`242, 240, 229`
base-100	`#E6E4D9`	`230, 228, 217`
base-150	`#DAD8CE`	`218, 216, 206`
base-200	`#CECDC3`	`206, 205, 195`
base-300	`#B7B5AC`	`183, 181, 172`
base-400	`#9F9D96`	`159, 157, 150`
base-500	`#878580`	`135, 133, 128`
base-600	`#6F6E69`	`111, 110, 105`
base-700	`#575653`	`87, 86, 83`
base-800	`#403E3C`	`64, 62, 60`
base-850	`#343331`	`52, 51, 49`
base-900	`#282726`	`40, 39, 38`
base-950	`#1C1B1A`	`28, 27, 26`
black	`#100F0F`	`16, 15, 15`

Dark colors

Color	Hex	RGB
red-600	`#AF3029`	`175, 48, 41`
orange-600	`#BC5215`	`188, 82, 21`
yellow-600	`#AD8301`	`173, 131, 1`
green-600	`#66800B`	`102, 128, 11`
cyan-600	`#24837B`	`36, 131, 123`
blue-600	`#205EA6`	`32, 94, 166`
purple-600	`#5E409D`	`94, 64, 157`
magenta-600	`#A02F6F`	`160, 47, 111`

Light colors

Color	Hex	RGB
red-400	`#D14D41`	`209, 77, 65`
orange-400	`#DA702C`	`218, 112, 44`
yellow-400	`#D0A215`	`208, 162, 21`
green-400	`#879A39`	`135, 154, 57`
cyan-400	`#3AA99F`	`58, 169, 159`
blue-400	`#4385BE`	`67, 133, 190`
purple-400	`#8B7EC8`	`139, 126, 200`
magenta-400	`#CE5D97`	`206, 93, 151`

Extended palette

If you wish to use Flexoki for more complex applications beyond syntax highlighting and basic color schemes, the extended palette includes a complete set of values for every accent color from 50 to 950.

Flexoki Extended

Red

Name	Hex	RGB
red-50	`#FFE1D5`	`255, 225, 213`
red-100	`#FFCABB`	`255, 202, 187`
red-150	`#FDB2A2`	`253, 178, 162`
red-200	`#F89A8A`	`248, 154, 138`
red-300	`#E8705F`	`232, 112, 95`
red-400	`#D14D41`	`209, 77, 65`
red-500	`#C03E35`	`192, 62, 53`
red-600	`#AF3029`	`175, 48, 41`
red-700	`#942822`	`148, 40, 34`
red-800	`#6C201C`	`108, 32, 28`
red-850	`#551B18`	`85, 27, 24`
red-900	`#3E1715`	`62, 23, 21`
red-950	`#261312`	`38, 19, 18`

Orange

Name	Hex	RGB
orange-50	`#FFE7CE`	`255, 231, 206`
orange-100	`#FED3AF`	`254, 211, 175`
orange-150	`#FCC192`	`252, 193, 146`
orange-200	`#F9AE77`	`249, 174, 119`
orange-300	`#EC8B49`	`236, 139, 73`
orange-400	`#DA702C`	`218, 112, 44`
orange-500	`#CB6120`	`203, 97, 32`
orange-600	`#BC5215`	`188, 82, 21`
orange-700	`#9D4310`	`157, 67, 16`
orange-800	`#71320D`	`113, 50, 13`
orange-850	`#59290D`	`89, 41, 13`
orange-900	`#40200D`	`64, 32, 13`
orange-950	`#27180E`	`39, 24, 14`

Yellow

Name	Hex	RGB
yellow-50	`#FAEEC6`	`250, 238, 198`
yellow-100	`#F6E2A0`	`246, 226, 160`
yellow-150	`#F1D67E`	`241, 214, 126`
yellow-200	`#ECCB60`	`236, 203, 96`
yellow-300	`#DFB431`	`223, 180, 49`
yellow-400	`#D0A215`	`208, 162, 21`
yellow-500	`#BE9207`	`190, 146, 7`
yellow-600	`#AD8301`	`173, 131, 1`
yellow-700	`#8E6B01`	`142, 107, 1`
yellow-800	`#664D01`	`102, 77, 1`
yellow-850	`#503D02`	`80, 61, 2`
yellow-900	`#3A2D04`	`58, 45, 4`
yellow-950	`#241E08`	`36, 30, 8`

Green

Name	Hex	RGB
green-50	`#EDEECF`	`237, 238, 207`
green-100	`#DDE2B2`	`221, 226, 178`
green-150	`#CDD597`	`205, 213, 151`
green-200	`#BEC97E`	`190, 201, 126`
green-300	`#A0AF54`	`160, 175, 84`
green-400	`#879A39`	`135, 154, 57`
green-500	`#768D21`	`118, 141, 33`
green-600	`#66800B`	`102, 128, 11`
green-700	`#536907`	`83, 105, 7`
green-800	`#3D4C07`	`61, 76, 7`
green-850	`#313D07`	`49, 61, 7`
green-900	`#252D09`	`37, 45, 9`
green-950	`#1A1E0C`	`26, 30, 12`

Cyan

Name	Hex	RGB
cyan-50	`#DDF1E4`	`221, 241, 228`
cyan-100	`#BFE8D9`	`191, 232, 217`
cyan-150	`#A2DECE`	`162, 222, 206`
cyan-200	`#87D3C3`	`135, 211, 195`
cyan-300	`#5ABDAC`	`90, 189, 172`
cyan-400	`#3AA99F`	`58, 169, 159`
cyan-500	`#2F968D`	`47, 150, 141`
cyan-600	`#24837B`	`36, 131, 123`
cyan-700	`#1C6C66`	`28, 108, 102`
cyan-800	`#164F4A`	`22, 79, 74`
cyan-850	`#143F3C`	`20, 63, 60`
cyan-900	`#122F2C`	`18, 47, 44`
cyan-950	`#101F1D`	`16, 31, 29`

Blue

Name	Hex	RGB
blue-50	`#E1ECEB`	`225, 236, 235`
blue-100	`#C6DDE8`	`198, 221, 232`
blue-150	`#ABCFE2`	`171, 207, 226`
blue-200	`#92BFDB`	`146, 191, 219`
blue-300	`#66A0C8`	`102, 160, 200`
blue-400	`#4385BE`	`67, 133, 190`
blue-500	`#3171B2`	`49, 113, 178`
blue-600	`#205EA6`	`32, 94, 166`
blue-700	`#1A4F8C`	`26, 79, 140`
blue-800	`#163B66`	`22, 59, 102`
blue-850	`#133051`	`19, 48, 81`
blue-900	`#12253B`	`18, 37, 59`
blue-950	`#101A24`	`16, 26, 36`

Purple

Name	Hex	RGB
purple-50	`#F0EAEC`	`240, 234, 236`
purple-100	`#E2D9E9`	`226, 217, 233`
purple-150	`#D3CAE6`	`211, 202, 230`
purple-200	`#C4B9E0`	`196, 185, 224`
purple-300	`#A699D0`	`166, 153, 208`
purple-400	`#8B7EC8`	`139, 126, 200`
purple-500	`#735EB5`	`115, 94, 181`
purple-600	`#5E409D`	`94, 64, 157`
purple-700	`#4F3685`	`79, 54, 133`
purple-800	`#3C2A62`	`60, 42, 98`
purple-850	`#31234E`	`49, 35, 78`
purple-900	`#261C39`	`38, 28, 57`
purple-950	`#1A1623`	`26, 22, 35`

Magenta

Name	Hex	RGB
magenta-50	`#FEE4E5`	`254, 228, 229`
magenta-100	`#FCCFDA`	`252, 207, 218`
magenta-150	`#F9B9CF`	`249, 185, 207`
magenta-200	`#F4A4C2`	`244, 164, 194`
magenta-300	`#E47DA8`	`228, 125, 168`
magenta-400	`#CE5D97`	`206, 93, 151`
magenta-500	`#B74583`	`183, 69, 131`
magenta-600	`#A02F6F`	`160, 47, 111`
magenta-700	`#87285E`	`135, 40, 94`
magenta-800	`#641F46`	`100, 31, 70`
magenta-850	`#4F1B39`	`79, 27, 57`
magenta-900	`#39172B`	`57, 23, 43`
magenta-950	`#24131D`	`36, 19, 29`

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Significant stargazers

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kepano/flexoki

An inky color scheme for prose and code.

CSS

3,694

325 commits

updated Mar 7, 2026

stephango.com/flexoki

See the code

README

Flexoki is an inky color scheme for prose and code. Flexoki is designed for reading and writing on digital screens. It is inspired by analog printing inks and warm shades of paper.

Learn more at stephango.com/flexoki

Syntax highlighting

Flexoki

Ports

Flexoki is available for the following apps and tools.

Apps

Alacritty by @willtheodore
Chrome by @FormalSnake
Discord by @thatoddshade using Discord Recolor
Drafts by @jihad
Emacs by @crmsnbleyd
Firefox by @ddogfoodd
fish by @Orest58008
Ghostty (built-in)
Helix by @apcamargo
IntelliJ by @annoyingmouse
iTerm2 by @techvlad and @pingiun
Kitty by @peterjbachman
Lite XL by @chambored
macOS Terminal by @getninjaN
Neovim:
- @katepolak and @dinocosta
- @cpplain
- @nuvic
NetNewsWire by @frznv
Obsidian and part of Minimal theme by @kepano
Slack by @maxobat
Standard Notes by @myreli
Sublime Text by @kepano
Substack by @jackydangelo
Tape by @TheLastZombie
Tealdeer by @Orest58008
Telegram by @Orest58008
tmux by @tklai
Typora by @guidovicino
Ulysses by @jasonekratz
Visual Studio Code by @Railly
Vim by @stevepan643
Warp by @tplesnar
Waybar by @Orest58008
WezTerm by @jbromley
Windows Terminal by @joukevandermaas
Xresources by @dmb2
Yazi Dark, Yazi Light by @gosxrgxx
Zed by @dinocosta
Zellij by @jackplus-xyz

System themes

gtk by @hydroakri
qt5ct/qt6ct by @hydroakri
KDE color by @hydroakri
Omarchy by @euandeas

Frameworks

Shadcn by @phenomen
Tailwind by @bslobodin
theme.sh by @TheLastZombie
pywal by @hydroakri
Starlight by @delucis
VitePress by @mancuoj

Other

Affinity palette by @Spirou42
Clip Studio Paint by @scottandrewlepera
Figma by @kepano
GIMP palette by @xTibor
Python/Matplotlib by @moss-xyz
R by @mdscheuerell
Wikipedia UserCSS (requires Stylus) by @KraXen72

Contributing

Flexoki is MIT licensed. You are free to port Flexoki to any app. Please include attribution and a link to stephango.com/flexoki. Add a link to your port in the list above via pull request.

Screenshots

Sublime Text

Flexoki Sublime

VS Code

Flexoki VS Code Dark Flexoki VS Code Light

Colors

Base

Name	Hex	RGB
paper	`#FFFCF0`	`255, 252, 240`
base-50	`#F2F0E5`	`242, 240, 229`
base-100	`#E6E4D9`	`230, 228, 217`
base-150	`#DAD8CE`	`218, 216, 206`
base-200	`#CECDC3`	`206, 205, 195`
base-300	`#B7B5AC`	`183, 181, 172`
base-400	`#9F9D96`	`159, 157, 150`
base-500	`#878580`	`135, 133, 128`
base-600	`#6F6E69`	`111, 110, 105`
base-700	`#575653`	`87, 86, 83`
base-800	`#403E3C`	`64, 62, 60`
base-850	`#343331`	`52, 51, 49`
base-900	`#282726`	`40, 39, 38`
base-950	`#1C1B1A`	`28, 27, 26`
black	`#100F0F`	`16, 15, 15`

Dark colors

Color	Hex	RGB
red-600	`#AF3029`	`175, 48, 41`
orange-600	`#BC5215`	`188, 82, 21`
yellow-600	`#AD8301`	`173, 131, 1`
green-600	`#66800B`	`102, 128, 11`
cyan-600	`#24837B`	`36, 131, 123`
blue-600	`#205EA6`	`32, 94, 166`
purple-600	`#5E409D`	`94, 64, 157`
magenta-600	`#A02F6F`	`160, 47, 111`

Light colors

Color	Hex	RGB
red-400	`#D14D41`	`209, 77, 65`
orange-400	`#DA702C`	`218, 112, 44`
yellow-400	`#D0A215`	`208, 162, 21`
green-400	`#879A39`	`135, 154, 57`
cyan-400	`#3AA99F`	`58, 169, 159`
blue-400	`#4385BE`	`67, 133, 190`
purple-400	`#8B7EC8`	`139, 126, 200`
magenta-400	`#CE5D97`	`206, 93, 151`

Extended palette

Flexoki Extended

Red

Name	Hex	RGB
red-50	`#FFE1D5`	`255, 225, 213`
red-100	`#FFCABB`	`255, 202, 187`
red-150	`#FDB2A2`	`253, 178, 162`
red-200	`#F89A8A`	`248, 154, 138`
red-300	`#E8705F`	`232, 112, 95`
red-400	`#D14D41`	`209, 77, 65`
red-500	`#C03E35`	`192, 62, 53`
red-600	`#AF3029`	`175, 48, 41`
red-700	`#942822`	`148, 40, 34`
red-800	`#6C201C`	`108, 32, 28`
red-850	`#551B18`	`85, 27, 24`
red-900	`#3E1715`	`62, 23, 21`
red-950	`#261312`	`38, 19, 18`

Orange

Name	Hex	RGB
orange-50	`#FFE7CE`	`255, 231, 206`
orange-100	`#FED3AF`	`254, 211, 175`
orange-150	`#FCC192`	`252, 193, 146`
orange-200	`#F9AE77`	`249, 174, 119`
orange-300	`#EC8B49`	`236, 139, 73`
orange-400	`#DA702C`	`218, 112, 44`
orange-500	`#CB6120`	`203, 97, 32`
orange-600	`#BC5215`	`188, 82, 21`
orange-700	`#9D4310`	`157, 67, 16`
orange-800	`#71320D`	`113, 50, 13`
orange-850	`#59290D`	`89, 41, 13`
orange-900	`#40200D`	`64, 32, 13`
orange-950	`#27180E`	`39, 24, 14`

Yellow

Name	Hex	RGB
yellow-50	`#FAEEC6`	`250, 238, 198`
yellow-100	`#F6E2A0`	`246, 226, 160`
yellow-150	`#F1D67E`	`241, 214, 126`
yellow-200	`#ECCB60`	`236, 203, 96`
yellow-300	`#DFB431`	`223, 180, 49`
yellow-400	`#D0A215`	`208, 162, 21`
yellow-500	`#BE9207`	`190, 146, 7`
yellow-600	`#AD8301`	`173, 131, 1`
yellow-700	`#8E6B01`	`142, 107, 1`
yellow-800	`#664D01`	`102, 77, 1`
yellow-850	`#503D02`	`80, 61, 2`
yellow-900	`#3A2D04`	`58, 45, 4`
yellow-950	`#241E08`	`36, 30, 8`

Green

Name	Hex	RGB
green-50	`#EDEECF`	`237, 238, 207`
green-100	`#DDE2B2`	`221, 226, 178`
green-150	`#CDD597`	`205, 213, 151`
green-200	`#BEC97E`	`190, 201, 126`
green-300	`#A0AF54`	`160, 175, 84`
green-400	`#879A39`	`135, 154, 57`
green-500	`#768D21`	`118, 141, 33`
green-600	`#66800B`	`102, 128, 11`
green-700	`#536907`	`83, 105, 7`
green-800	`#3D4C07`	`61, 76, 7`
green-850	`#313D07`	`49, 61, 7`
green-900	`#252D09`	`37, 45, 9`
green-950	`#1A1E0C`	`26, 30, 12`

Cyan

Name	Hex	RGB
cyan-50	`#DDF1E4`	`221, 241, 228`
cyan-100	`#BFE8D9`	`191, 232, 217`
cyan-150	`#A2DECE`	`162, 222, 206`
cyan-200	`#87D3C3`	`135, 211, 195`
cyan-300	`#5ABDAC`	`90, 189, 172`
cyan-400	`#3AA99F`	`58, 169, 159`
cyan-500	`#2F968D`	`47, 150, 141`
cyan-600	`#24837B`	`36, 131, 123`
cyan-700	`#1C6C66`	`28, 108, 102`
cyan-800	`#164F4A`	`22, 79, 74`
cyan-850	`#143F3C`	`20, 63, 60`
cyan-900	`#122F2C`	`18, 47, 44`
cyan-950	`#101F1D`	`16, 31, 29`

Blue

Name	Hex	RGB
blue-50	`#E1ECEB`	`225, 236, 235`
blue-100	`#C6DDE8`	`198, 221, 232`
blue-150	`#ABCFE2`	`171, 207, 226`
blue-200	`#92BFDB`	`146, 191, 219`
blue-300	`#66A0C8`	`102, 160, 200`
blue-400	`#4385BE`	`67, 133, 190`
blue-500	`#3171B2`	`49, 113, 178`
blue-600	`#205EA6`	`32, 94, 166`
blue-700	`#1A4F8C`	`26, 79, 140`
blue-800	`#163B66`	`22, 59, 102`
blue-850	`#133051`	`19, 48, 81`
blue-900	`#12253B`	`18, 37, 59`
blue-950	`#101A24`	`16, 26, 36`

Purple

Name	Hex	RGB
purple-50	`#F0EAEC`	`240, 234, 236`
purple-100	`#E2D9E9`	`226, 217, 233`
purple-150	`#D3CAE6`	`211, 202, 230`
purple-200	`#C4B9E0`	`196, 185, 224`
purple-300	`#A699D0`	`166, 153, 208`
purple-400	`#8B7EC8`	`139, 126, 200`
purple-500	`#735EB5`	`115, 94, 181`
purple-600	`#5E409D`	`94, 64, 157`
purple-700	`#4F3685`	`79, 54, 133`
purple-800	`#3C2A62`	`60, 42, 98`
purple-850	`#31234E`	`49, 35, 78`
purple-900	`#261C39`	`38, 28, 57`
purple-950	`#1A1623`	`26, 22, 35`

Magenta

Name	Hex	RGB
magenta-50	`#FEE4E5`	`254, 228, 229`
magenta-100	`#FCCFDA`	`252, 207, 218`
magenta-150	`#F9B9CF`	`249, 185, 207`
magenta-200	`#F4A4C2`	`244, 164, 194`
magenta-300	`#E47DA8`	`228, 125, 168`
magenta-400	`#CE5D97`	`206, 93, 151`
magenta-500	`#B74583`	`183, 69, 131`
magenta-600	`#A02F6F`	`160, 47, 111`
magenta-700	`#87285E`	`135, 40, 94`
magenta-800	`#641F46`	`100, 31, 70`
magenta-850	`#4F1B39`	`79, 27, 57`
magenta-900	`#39172B`	`57, 23, 43`
magenta-950	`#24131D`	`36, 19, 29`

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wezterm

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