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What the Hell

What the Hell

Barkerbg001

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A sleek, high‑contrast theme for VS Code designed to improve focus and readability with vibrant, clearly defined code elements.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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What the Hell Theme for VS Code

A sleek, high‑contrast theme for VS Code designed to improve focus and readability with vibrant, clearly defined code elements.

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Installation via VS Code

  1. Open Extensions sidebar panel in VS Code. View → Extensions
  2. Search for What the Hell
  3. Click Install to install it
  4. Click Reload to reload the editor
  5. Code > Preferences > Color Theme > What the Hell

Color Reference

Syntax Colors

Color Usage
#ff00ff #ff00ff Keywords, constants, template literals
#ffd580 #ffd580 Functions, classes, object literal keys
#ff6b57 #ff6b57 Constants, operators
#62c6ff #62c6ff Strings, markdown headings
#3da5f6 #3da5f6 Special keywords, classes, markdown code blocks
#a2aabc #a2aabc Variables, property names, tags
#ff2d3b #ff2d3b Invalid, errors
#00ffff #00ffff Operator, Misc
#00ff80 #00ff80 Attributes
#ff8000 #ff8000 Strings, symbols, headings
#8000ff #8000ff Special function, decorator

UI Colors

Color Usage
#ff0080 #ff0080 Workbench background
#80ff00 #80ff00 Editor background
#ff00ff #ff00ff Highlight, widgets, panels
#800080 #800080 Dividers, subtle UI elements
#00ffff #00ffff Status bar text, buttons, etc
#ff0000 #ff0000 Active text, anything that should be white
#ff8000 #ff8000 Accent, list tree titles, badges, etc
#00ff80 #00ff80 Addition highlights
#0000ff #0000ff Deletion highlights, errors, warnings
#ff6b57 #ff6b57 Modified highlights

Theming Reference

VS Code Theme Color Reference

VS Code Theme Documentation

VS Code Publishing Extensions

vsce publish patch/minor/major
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