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Lavender Dreams Theme

Lavender Dreams Theme

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A gentle pastel theme inspired by twilight in a lavender field - soft, dreamy, and calming
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> A gentle pastel theme inspired by twilight in a lavender field - soft, dreamy, and calming

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✨ About

Lavender Dreams is a carefully crafted VS Code theme that brings the serene beauty of a lavender field at twilight to your coding environment. With its gentle pastel purple palette and low saturation colors, this theme creates a calming, dreamy atmosphere perfect for creative coding sessions and long programming marathons.

🌸 Color Palette

The theme is built around a harmonious lavender-inspired color scheme:

  • 🌙 Primary Background: #2a2438 - Warm dark lavender, like evening sky
  • 🌿 Secondary Background: #251f30 - Deeper tone for panels and sidebars
  • 🌺 Tertiary Background: #1f1a28 - Rich base tone for highlighted areas
  • ✨ Primary Text: #f8f4ff - Ghostly white with subtle lilac tint
  • 💫 Secondary Text: #e0d8f0 - Soft lavender-gray for subtitles
  • 🔮 Muted Text: #b8aec8 - Muted pastel gray for comments

Accent Colors

  • 💜 Lavender: #b19cd9 - Classic lavender (primary accent)
  • 🌸 Periwinkle: #c9a9dd - Gentle light purple (buttons, highlights)
  • 🌺 Plum Blossom: #dda0dd - Plum-pink (notifications, important elements)
  • ✨ Misty Mauve: #d8b4e2 - Airy lilac (hover states)
  • 🌙 Dewdrop: #e6ddff - Almost white with lilac tint (temporary highlights)

🎨 Theme Variants

🌙 Lavender Dreams

✨ Lavender Dreams Soft

📦 Installation

Via VS Code Marketplace

  1. Open VS Code
  2. Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X / Cmd+Shift+X)
  3. Search for "Lavender Dreams"
  4. Click Install
  5. Reload VS Code

Manual Installation

  1. Download the .vsix file from releases
  2. Open VS Code
  3. Press Ctrl+Shift+P / Cmd+Shift+P
  4. Type "Extensions: Install from VSIX"
  5. Select the downloaded file

🌟 Activation

  1. Open VS Code Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P / Cmd+Shift+P)
  2. Type "Preferences: Color Theme"
  3. Select "Lavender Dreams" or "Lavender Dreams Soft"
  4. Enjoy your dreamy coding experience! ✨

🌸 Features

  • 🌙 Gentle on the eyes: Low saturation colors reduce eye strain
  • 💜 Harmonious palette: Carefully balanced lavender tones
  • ✨ Two variants: Choose between full intensity and soft versions
  • 🌺 Complete coverage: Supports all VS Code UI elements
  • 🔮 Semantic highlighting: Enhanced syntax highlighting support
  • 🌸 Language support: Optimized for all popular programming languages
  • 💫 Accessibility: High contrast ratios for better readability
  • 🌙 Night-friendly: Perfect for evening and late-night coding

🎯 Perfect For

  • 🌸 Creative coding - Web development, design, and artistic programming
  • 🌙 Evening sessions - Gentle colors perfect for night coding
  • 💜 Long coding marathons - Reduced eye strain for extended use
  • ✨ Meditative programming - Calming atmosphere for focused work
  • 🌺 Purple lovers - For those who appreciate lavender aesthetics

🖼️ Screenshots

Python

Python Example

HTML/CSS

HTML CSS Example

Terminal\SH

JSON Example

🛠️ Recommended Settings

For the best experience with Lavender Dreams, consider these VS Code settings:

{
    "editor.semanticHighlighting.enabled": true,
    "editor.bracketPairColorization.enabled": true,
    "editor.guides.bracketPairs": true,
    "editor.fontLigatures": true,
    "workbench.iconTheme": "material-icon-theme",
    "editor.cursorBlinking": "smooth",
    "editor.cursorSmoothCaretAnimation": "on"
}

🎨 Customization

You can customize the theme colors by adding these to your VS Code settings:

{
    "workbench.colorCustomizations": {
        "[Lavender Dreams]": {
            "editor.background": "#2a2438",
            "sideBar.background": "#251f30"
        }
    },
    "editor.tokenColorCustomizations": {
        "[Lavender Dreams]": {
            "comments": "#b8aec8"
        }
    }
}

🌟 Language Support

Lavender Dreams provides excellent syntax highlighting for:

  • Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, SCSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Vue, Angular
  • Backend Languages: Python, Java, C#, PHP, Ruby, Go, Rust
  • Data & Config: JSON, YAML, XML, TOML, INI
  • Markup: Markdown, LaTeX, reStructuredText
  • Databases: SQL, MongoDB queries
  • DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
  • And many more!

🐛 Issues & Feedback

Found a bug or have a suggestion? We'd love to hear from you!

  • 🐛 Report Issues
  • 💡 Request Features
  • ⭐ Rate & Review

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our Contributing Guide for details.

  1. Fork the repository
  2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add amazing feature')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
  5. Open a Pull Request

📝 Changelog

See CHANGELOG.md for a detailed history of changes.

📄 License

This theme is licensed under the MIT License.

💜 Credits

Lavender Dreams was created with love by the Lavender Studio team.

  • 🎨 Design: Inspired by the tranquil beauty of lavender fields at twilight
  • 🌸 Color Theory: Based on harmonious purple color relationships
  • ✨ User Experience: Crafted for comfort during long coding sessions

🌙 Related Themes

If you enjoy Lavender Dreams, you might also like:

  • 🌌 Cosmic Nebula - Deep space purple with alien flora accents
  • 🌅 Aurora Borealis - Northern lights inspired theme
  • 🌊 Ocean Breeze - Calming blue-green coastal theme

🌸 Sweet dreams and happy coding! 💜

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