# catppuccin/catppuccin

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19,334 stars · 351 forks · TypeScript · MIT

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/catppuccin/catppuccin
- Homepage: https://catppuccin.com
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/catppuccin-catppuccin.md

## Topics

`catppuccin` `color-palette` `color-scheme` `customization` `dark-theme` `eye-candy` `fancy` `hacktoberfest` `meta` `pastel` `soothing-dark-theme` `soothing-pastel-theme` `theme`

## Description

Catppuccin is a community-driven design framework that provides a standardized collection of four warm, high-contrast color palettes. It functions as a unified theme system designed to ensure visual consistency and harmony across diverse software applications, operating systems, and developer tools.

The project utilizes a centralized specification to define color roles, which are then mapped to specific software environments through a distributed porting model. By employing template-based asset generation and declarative style mapping, the system ensures that these color definitions are accurately translated into the configuration requirements of various third-party applications.

This framework covers a broad range of interface customization, including the styling of terminal emulators, code editors, and desktop environments. The project maintains these visual guidelines as versioned assets to facilitate reliable synchronization across independent software projects and digital workspaces.

## Tags

### User Interface & Experience

- [Color Palettes](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/color-palettes.md) — Defines a standardized collection of high-contrast color schemes for consistent visual design.
- [Color Themes](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/color-themes.md) — Provides a standardized set of warm, high-contrast color themes for consistent visual appearance. ([source](https://github.com/catppuccin/catppuccin/tree/main/docs))
- [Styling and Theming Systems](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/styling-theming-systems.md) — Provides a unified set of color definitions and style guidelines for cohesive cross-platform aesthetics.
- [Design Consistency](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/ui-architecture/design-utilities/design-systems/design-system-documentation-strategy/design-consistency.md) — Standardizes UI design through consistent color palettes to improve readability across diverse applications. ([source](https://github.com/catppuccin/catppuccin/tree/main/docs))
- [Theme Management](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/styling-theming-systems/content-styling/theme-management.md) — Centralizes the management and application of high-contrast color schemes to improve visual comfort.
- [Color Customization Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/color-customization-tools.md) — Provides utilities for applying consistent color palettes across various desktop applications and tools.
- [Declarative Styling Engines](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/declarative-styling-engines.md) — Parses and applies declarative color rules to ensure visual harmony across different software environments.

### Development Tools & Productivity

- [Styling Frameworks](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/terminal-development-environments/styling-frameworks.md) — Standardizes the visual appearance of code editors and terminal emulators to maintain a cohesive aesthetic.

### Part of an Awesome List

- [Color Schemes](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devtools/color-schemes.md) — Soothing pastel color palette for terminal applications.

### DevOps & Infrastructure

- [Asset Distribution Repositories](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/devops-infrastructure/version-control-management/version-control/asset-distribution-repositories.md) — Manages versioned distribution of theme assets to ensure reliable synchronization across independent projects.

### Operating Systems & Systems Programming

- [File Template Generators](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/system-administration-maintenance/file-system-management/file-systems/file-template-generators.md) — Automates the injection of standardized color variables into application-specific configuration files.

### Software Engineering & Architecture

- [Community Porting Models](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/community-porting-models.md) — Facilitates community-driven maintenance of theme integrations across diverse software tools.