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Fifty Shades of Grape

Fifty Shades of Grape

Chen Yefet

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A dark theme with pink, purple and turquoise as the main colours. Designed to be pleasant on the eyes
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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🍇 Fifty Shades of Grape — An alluring colour theme for Visual Studio Code

Designed initially for myself, Fifty Shades of Grape is a dark theme of beautiful colours that combines shades of pink, purple and turquoise to create an engaging and relaxing developer environment – a great tool to have for relaxed eyes, nourished brain, stimulated imagination, enhanced focus, and the utmost pleasure and comfort


📜 Table of Contents

🫐 Why Choose Fifty Shades of Grape?
🔧 Installation
🍓 Features
💻 Screenshot
👏 Credits
✒️ License


🫐 Why Choose Fifty Shades of Grape?

  • Developer-Centric: Optimised for readability and syntax clarity, ensuring every coding language shines
  • Eye-Friendly Design: Low-contrasting colours with vibrant accents create a pleasant environment and reduce strain as you immerse yourself in your coding task
  • Harmonious colours: Carefully curated colour palette with pinks, purples, and turquoise for a visually stunning experience, making coding a delight

🔧 Installation

  1. Open Visual Studio Code
  2. Go to the Extensions View by clicking on the Extensions icon in the sidebar or pressing Ctrl+Shift+X
  3. Search for "Fifty Shades of Grape" in the marketplace search bar
  4. Click the Install button
  5. Activate the theme:
    • Navigate to File > Preferences > Color Theme (Code > Preferences > Color Theme on macOS)
    • Select Fifty Shades of Grape from the list

Alternatively, install directly from the Visual Studio Code Marketplace


🍓 Features

✨ Elegant Syntax Highlighting

  • Visually distinct syntax highlighting to make your code easier to read and understand

🎨 Optimised Contrast

  • Background: A very dark purple base for pleasant contrast with all the other colours
  • Keywords: Bold shades of pink, purple and turquoise for quick identification
  • Strings and Comments: Lighter purples that protrude invitingly from the dark purple background for ease of reading more modifiable texts

💻 Screenshot

Screenshot of code editor in Debugging mode with the Fifty Shades of Grape theme in use Code Editor with the Fifty Shades of Grape theme


👏 Credits

The Fifty Shades of Grape theme is inspired by the following themes:

  • SynthWave '84
  • Midnight Synth

The name Fifty Shades of Grape is inspired by the book Fifty Shades of Grey

The logo was generated by DeepAI


✒️ License

This app is licensed under the MIT License

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