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Tenebris Sapientia Theme
A dark gothic theme for Visual Studio Code with elegant black, red, and purple aesthetics. Perfect for focused night coding sessions.
Features
Pure black background (#000000) for deep contrast
Red and purple accent colors for a gothic aesthetic
Carefully balanced color palette for excellent code readability
Optimized for Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, and more
Warm tones with mystical purple highlights
Screenshots
Color Palette
Element
Color
Hex
Background
Pure Black
#000000
Keywords (def, class, import)
Crimson
#ff4444
Functions & Classes
Purple
#c792ea
Variables
Light Gray
#b8b8b8
Parameters
Amber Gold
#d4a574
Strings
Dark Red
#cc6666
Numbers
Amber
#d4a574
Comments
Dark Gray
#555555
Installation
From VS Code Marketplace
Open VS Code
Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X)
Search for "Tenebris Sapientia"
Click Install
Select the theme: Ctrl+K Ctrl+T and choose "Tenebris Sapientia"
From VSIX (Local Development)
Package the extension: vsce package
Install: code --install-extension tenebris-sapientia-theme-1.0.0.vsix
Select the theme: Ctrl+K Ctrl+T and choose "Tenebris Sapientia"
Recommended Settings
{
"editor.fontFamily": "'JetBrainsMono Nerd Font', 'Fira Code', Consolas",
"editor.fontLigatures": true,
"editor.fontSize": 14,
"editor.lineHeight": 24,
"workbench.iconTheme": "material-icon-theme",
"material-icon-theme.folders.color": "#c792ea"
}
About
Tenebris Sapientia (Latin for "Dark Wisdom") is designed for developers who prefer a dark, gothic aesthetic without compromising on readability. The theme carefully balances atmospheric colors with functional syntax highlighting.
Repository
GitHub Repository
License
MIT License
Changelog
1.0.0 (Initial Release)
Initial release with gothic dark theme
Pure black background
Red and purple color scheme
Optimized for multiple languages
