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feat: Create aerc theme
heymatthew Aug 26, 2026
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fix: Remove conflict markers from Makefile
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12 changes: 10 additions & 2 deletions Makefile
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.PHONY: all
all: colors/yui.vim colors/yui_dark.vim colors/yui_light.vim doc/yui.txt autoload/lightline/colorscheme/yui_dark.vim autoload/lightline/colorscheme/yui.vim alacritty/yui_dark.toml alacritty/yui_dark.yml alacritty/yui_light.yml alacritty/yui_light.toml alacritty/yui_dark_msg.sh alacritty/yui_light_msg.sh fish/yui.fish fish/yui_dark.fish css/yui.css css/yui_light.css css/yui_dark.css html/index.html ghostty/yui_dark ghostty/yui_light
all: colors/yui.vim colors/yui_dark.vim colors/yui_light.vim doc/yui.txt autoload/lightline/colorscheme/yui_dark.vim autoload/lightline/colorscheme/yui.vim alacritty/yui_dark.toml alacritty/yui_dark.yml alacritty/yui_light.yml alacritty/yui_light.toml alacritty/yui_dark_msg.sh alacritty/yui_light_msg.sh fish/yui.fish fish/yui_dark.fish css/yui.css css/yui_light.css css/yui_dark.css html/index.html ghostty/yui_dark ghostty/yui_light aerc/yui_light aerc/yui_dark

lua_path = src/?.lua;src/lib/?.lua
lua_files = $(shell find src)
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@mkdir -p ghostty
LUA_PATH="$(lua_path)" lua -e 'print(require("main").light.ghostty)' > $@

aerc/yui_light: $(lua_files)
@mkdir -p aerc
LUA_PATH="$(lua_path)" lua -e 'print(require("main").light.aerc)' > $@

aerc/yui_dark: $(lua_files)
@mkdir -p aerc
LUA_PATH="$(lua_path)" lua -e 'print(require("main").dark.aerc)' > $@

.PHONY: clean
clean:
@rm -rf colors/ autoload/lightline/ alacritty/ fish/ ghostty/ doc/ css/ html/
@rm -rf colors/ autoload/lightline/ alacritty/ fish/ ghostty/ aerc/ doc/ css/ html/
105 changes: 105 additions & 0 deletions aerc/yui_dark
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# vim: ft=dosini

*.default=true
*.normal=true

default.fg=#aaaab5
default.bg=#1F1F29

error.fg=#F55661
error.bold=true
warning.fg=#cfb787
success.fg=#70cf92

title.fg=#c8c8d0
title.bg=#2e2e3c
title.bold=true
header.fg=#69aafd
header.bold=true
border.fg=#12121d
spinner.fg=#E66F51

tab.fg=#5e5e73
tab.bg=#252531
tab.selected.fg=#aaaab5
tab.selected.bg=#1F1F29
tab.selected.bold=true

statusline_default.fg=#c8c8d0
statusline_default.bg=#2e2e3c
statusline_error.fg=#ee5c66
statusline_error.bg=#2c2737
statusline_warning.fg=#cfb787
statusline_warning.bg=#302b38
statusline_success.fg=#70cf92
statusline_success.bg=#2a2d35

*.selected.fg=#c8c8d0
*.selected.bg=#2e2e3c

msglist_unread.fg=#E66F51
msglist_unread.bold=true
msglist_answered.fg=#70cf92
msglist_forwarded.fg=#70cf92
msglist_flagged.fg=#cfb787
msglist_flagged.bold=true
msglist_deleted.fg=#5f5f72
msglist_deleted.dim=true
msglist_marked.fg=#69aafd
msglist_marked.bg=#292a3d
msglist_result.fg=#2e2e3c
msglist_result.bg=#c8c8d0
msglist_thread_folded.fg=#69aafd
msglist_thread_context.fg=#5f5f72
msglist_thread_orphan.fg=#2b2b37
msglist_gutter.bg=#252531
msglist_pill.fg=#c8c8d0
msglist_pill.bg=#373747

dirlist_unread.fg=#E66F51
dirlist_unread.bold=true
dirlist_recent.fg=#69aafd

completion_default.fg=#c8c8d0
completion_default.bg=#2e2e3c
completion_description.fg=#5f5f72
completion_description.dim=true
completion_gutter.bg=#252531
completion_pill.fg=#c8c8d0
completion_pill.bg=#373747

selector_focused.fg=#69aafd
selector_focused.bg=#292a3d
selector_focused.bold=true
selector_chooser.bold=true

part_mimetype.fg=#5f5f72
part_filename.fg=#69aafd
part_filename.selected.bold=true

[viewer]
*.default=true
*.normal=true
header.fg=#69aafd
header.bold=true
signature.fg=#5f5f72
signature.dim=true
url.fg=#69aafd
url.underline=true
diff_meta.fg=#5f5f72
diff_meta.bold=true
diff_chunk.fg=#18c6ce
diff_chunk_func.fg=#18c6ce
diff_chunk_func.dim=true
diff_add.fg=#70cf92
diff_del.fg=#F55661
diff_whitespace.bg=#2c2737
quote_1.fg=#69aafd
quote_2.fg=#70cf92
quote_3.fg=#b5a0ff
quote_4.fg=#18c6ce
quote_4.dim=true
quote_x.fg=#5f5f72
quote_x.dim=true
code.fg=#18c6ce

105 changes: 105 additions & 0 deletions aerc/yui_light
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# vim: ft=dosini

*.default=true
*.normal=true

default.fg=#3D3C44
default.bg=#F1EDED

error.fg=#B22E32
error.bold=true
warning.fg=#b17900
success.fg=#346e27

title.fg=#5c4040
title.bg=#e5dede
title.bold=true
header.fg=#3856d1
header.bold=true
border.fg=#bca3a3
spinner.fg=#C43E1C

tab.fg=#ac9090
tab.bg=#ebe6e6
tab.selected.fg=#3D3C44
tab.selected.bg=#F1EDED
tab.selected.bold=true

statusline_default.fg=#5c4040
statusline_default.bg=#e5dede
statusline_error.fg=#B22E32
statusline_error.bg=#f2d8d8
statusline_warning.fg=#615413
statusline_warning.bg=#fde37c
statusline_success.fg=#565633
statusline_success.bg=#e8e792

*.selected.fg=#5c4040
*.selected.bg=#e5dede

msglist_unread.fg=#C43E1C
msglist_unread.bold=true
msglist_answered.fg=#346e27
msglist_forwarded.fg=#346e27
msglist_flagged.fg=#b17900
msglist_flagged.bold=true
msglist_deleted.fg=#9f8a99
msglist_deleted.dim=true
msglist_marked.fg=#42267d
msglist_marked.bg=#ccc2f2
msglist_result.fg=#e5dede
msglist_result.bg=#5c4040
msglist_thread_folded.fg=#3856d1
msglist_thread_context.fg=#9f8a99
msglist_thread_orphan.fg=#d1c4c8
msglist_gutter.bg=#ebe6e6
msglist_pill.fg=#614343
msglist_pill.bg=#dbd1d1

dirlist_unread.fg=#C43E1C
dirlist_unread.bold=true
dirlist_recent.fg=#3856d1

completion_default.fg=#5c4040
completion_default.bg=#e5dede
completion_description.fg=#9f8a99
completion_description.dim=true
completion_gutter.bg=#ebe6e6
completion_pill.fg=#614343
completion_pill.bg=#dbd1d1

selector_focused.fg=#42267d
selector_focused.bg=#ccc2f2
selector_focused.bold=true
selector_chooser.bold=true

part_mimetype.fg=#9f8a99
part_filename.fg=#3856d1
part_filename.selected.bold=true

[viewer]
*.default=true
*.normal=true
header.fg=#3856d1
header.bold=true
signature.fg=#9f8a99
signature.dim=true
url.fg=#3856d1
url.underline=true
diff_meta.fg=#9f8a99
diff_meta.bold=true
diff_chunk.fg=#2c6a73
diff_chunk_func.fg=#2c6a73
diff_chunk_func.dim=true
diff_add.fg=#346e27
diff_del.fg=#B22E32
diff_whitespace.bg=#f2d8d8
quote_1.fg=#3856d1
quote_2.fg=#346e27
quote_3.fg=#8f35bd
quote_4.fg=#2c6a73
quote_4.dim=true
quote_x.fg=#9f8a99
quote_x.dim=true
code.fg=#2c6a73

3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions src/main.lua
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Expand Up @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ local dsl = require "lib/dsl"
local theme_fns = {
(require "themes/alacritty/theme"),
(require "themes/ghostty/theme"),
(require "themes/aerc/theme"),
(require "themes/lightline/theme"),
(require "themes/fish/theme"),
(require "themes/css/theme"),
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),
fish = require "themes/fish/template"(kv.light),
ghostty = require "themes/ghostty/template"(kv.light),
aerc = require "themes/aerc/template"(kv.light),
},
dark = {
nvim = require "themes/nvim/template"(kv.dark, context.dark.theme_name),
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),
fish = require "themes/fish/template"(kv.dark),
ghostty = require "themes/ghostty/template"(kv.dark),
aerc = require "themes/aerc/template"(kv.dark),
},
}
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local interpolate = require("lib/strings").interpolate

-- The two resets clear aerc's built-in styling so every object below starts
-- from the terminal default rather than inheriting a colour we never set.
return function(colors)
return interpolate(
[[
# vim: ft=dosini

*.default=true
*.normal=true

default.fg=${aerc_fg}
default.bg=${aerc_bg}

error.fg=${aerc_error_fg}
error.bold=true
warning.fg=${aerc_warning_fg}
success.fg=${aerc_success_fg}

title.fg=${aerc_status_fg}
title.bg=${aerc_status_bg}
title.bold=true
header.fg=${aerc_info_fg}
header.bold=true
border.fg=${aerc_border}
spinner.fg=${aerc_accent}

tab.fg=${aerc_tab_fg}
tab.bg=${aerc_tab_bg}
tab.selected.fg=${aerc_fg}
tab.selected.bg=${aerc_bg}
tab.selected.bold=true

statusline_default.fg=${aerc_status_fg}
statusline_default.bg=${aerc_status_bg}
statusline_error.fg=${aerc_status_error_fg}
statusline_error.bg=${aerc_status_error_bg}
statusline_warning.fg=${aerc_status_warning_fg}
statusline_warning.bg=${aerc_status_warning_bg}
statusline_success.fg=${aerc_status_success_fg}
statusline_success.bg=${aerc_status_success_bg}

*.selected.fg=${aerc_selected_fg}
*.selected.bg=${aerc_selected_bg}

msglist_unread.fg=${aerc_accent}
msglist_unread.bold=true
msglist_answered.fg=${aerc_success_fg}
msglist_forwarded.fg=${aerc_success_fg}
msglist_flagged.fg=${aerc_warning_fg}
msglist_flagged.bold=true
msglist_deleted.fg=${aerc_muted}
msglist_deleted.dim=true
msglist_marked.fg=${aerc_marked_fg}
msglist_marked.bg=${aerc_marked_bg}
msglist_result.fg=${aerc_result_fg}
msglist_result.bg=${aerc_result_bg}
msglist_thread_folded.fg=${aerc_info_fg}
msglist_thread_context.fg=${aerc_muted}
msglist_thread_orphan.fg=${aerc_faint}
msglist_gutter.bg=${aerc_gutter_bg}
msglist_pill.fg=${aerc_pill_fg}
msglist_pill.bg=${aerc_pill_bg}

dirlist_unread.fg=${aerc_accent}
dirlist_unread.bold=true
dirlist_recent.fg=${aerc_info_fg}

completion_default.fg=${aerc_status_fg}
completion_default.bg=${aerc_status_bg}
completion_description.fg=${aerc_muted}
completion_description.dim=true
completion_gutter.bg=${aerc_gutter_bg}
completion_pill.fg=${aerc_pill_fg}
completion_pill.bg=${aerc_pill_bg}

selector_focused.fg=${aerc_marked_fg}
selector_focused.bg=${aerc_marked_bg}
selector_focused.bold=true
selector_chooser.bold=true

part_mimetype.fg=${aerc_muted}
part_filename.fg=${aerc_info_fg}
part_filename.selected.bold=true

[viewer]
*.default=true
*.normal=true
header.fg=${aerc_info_fg}
header.bold=true
signature.fg=${aerc_muted}
signature.dim=true
url.fg=${aerc_info_fg}
url.underline=true
diff_meta.fg=${aerc_muted}
diff_meta.bold=true
diff_chunk.fg=${aerc_quote4}
diff_chunk_func.fg=${aerc_quote4}
diff_chunk_func.dim=true
diff_add.fg=${aerc_diff_add}
diff_del.fg=${aerc_diff_del}
diff_whitespace.bg=${aerc_diff_whitespace}
quote_1.fg=${aerc_quote1}
quote_2.fg=${aerc_quote2}
quote_3.fg=${aerc_quote3}
quote_4.fg=${aerc_quote4}
quote_4.dim=true
quote_x.fg=${aerc_muted}
quote_x.dim=true
code.fg=${aerc_code}
]],
colors
)
end
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