Akane Theme

Akane (茜) — meaning "madder red" — captures the serene intensity of a world painted in shades of crimson and shadow. Inspired by traditional Japanese aesthetics, this artwork blends calm and chaos: a tranquil temple hidden within fiery autumn woods, under the watchful glow of a red sun. It embodies the balance between stillness and motion, silence and passion — a reflection of nature's quiet strength and timeless beauty.

Color Palette

• oxford-blue (#0E1E36) - Deep blue background
• peach (#F4B999) - Warm foreground text
• african-violet (#9279AA) - Keywords & highlights
• english-violet (#574F72) - UI elements
• old-rose (#BE6F76) - Types & properties
• coral-pink (#FA7E75) - Numbers & accents
• amaranth (#D2495B) - Errors
• dark-purple (#4A2036) - Subtle backgrounds

Installation

Visual Studio Code

1. Copy the extension to your VSCode extensions folder:

   # Linux/macOS
   cp -r vscode-extension ~/.vscode/extensions/akane-theme
   

2. Restart VSCode
3. Press Ctrl+K Ctrl+T and select "Akane"

Zed Editor Support

This theme includes support for Zed editor.

Prerequisites: Ensure the Omarchy Akane theme is installed at ~/.config/omarchy/themes/akane/ first.

1. After installing the Omarchy theme, run:

bash ~/.config/omarchy/themes/akane/scripts/zed.sh

1. Restart Zed Editor
2. Press Ctrl+K Ctrl+T and select "Akane"

Preview of the Theme

1: Main

Akane theme offers 4 backgrounds.

2: Others

3: VS Code

4: Zed Editor

Color Consistency

All configurations now use the same standardized color palette. See COLOR_REFERENCE.md for detailed color mappings across all applications.

The theme works consistently across:

• ✅ Neovim/LazyVim
• ✅ Ghostty Terminal
• ✅ Kitty Terminal
• ✅ Alacritty Terminal
• ✅ Visual Studio Code
• ✅ Zed Editor

Documentation

• COLOR_REFERENCE.md - Complete color palette documentation
• test-colors.sh - Terminal color verification script

Thanks

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