🥃 Whiskey Coder Theme Collection
A sophisticated, whiskey-inspired theme collection for Visual Studio Code featuring both dark and light variants that transform your coding environment into a warm, elegant workspace.
🌟 Theme Variants
🌙 Whiskey Coder Dark
Perfect for late-night coding sessions and low-light environments
Inspiration: Deep whiskey barrels, aged oak, and candlelit distilleries
☀️ Whiskey Coder Light
Ideal for bright workspaces and daytime productivity
Inspiration: Golden honey, cream whiskey, and warm morning light
📸 Visual Showcase
### 🌙 Dark Theme Preview
Rich, warm dark theme with deep whiskey barrel tones
☀️ Light Theme Preview
Elegant light theme with golden honey and cream accents
🔄 Side-by-Side Comparison
🌙 Dark Theme |
☀️ Light Theme |
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Deep, rich syntax highlighting |
Clean, sophisticated highlighting |
🔍 View More Language Examples
Syntax Highlighting Showcase
JavaScript/TypeScript
- Dark: Perfect for complex logic with soothing amber accents
- Light: Clean, readable with professional brown tones
HTML/CSS
- Dark: Elegant tag highlighting with whiskey-golden attributes
- Light: Crisp, clean markup with honey-colored properties
Python/Java
- Dark: Rich function names in bourbon gold
- Light: Professional class definitions in oak brown
JSON/YAML
- Dark: Glowing keys like aged whiskey
- Light: Sophisticated structure in caramel tones
🎨 Color Philosophy
🌙 Dark Theme Palette
Inspired by the sophisticated world of aged whiskey and oak barrels:
Element |
Color |
Inspiration |
Background |
#1a0f0a |
Deep whiskey barrel interior |
Foreground |
#e6d4b7 |
Rich cream foam |
Primary Accent |
#d4a574 |
Golden amber whiskey |
Secondary |
#daa520 |
Aged bourbon glow |
Highlights |
#b8860b |
Liquid gold shine |
☀️ Light Theme Palette
Inspired by morning whiskey tastings and honey-colored spirits:
Element |
Color |
Inspiration |
Background |
#fdfbf7 |
Creamy whiskey foam |
Foreground |
#4a2c20 |
Dark aged oak wood |
Primary Accent |
#b8860b |
Golden honey whiskey |
Secondary |
#8b4513 |
Saddle brown leather |
Highlights |
#a0522d |
Sienna wood finish |
🚀 Installation & Usage
Method 1: VS Code Marketplace (Recommended)
- Open Visual Studio Code
- Navigate to Extensions (
Ctrl+Shift+X
/ Cmd+Shift+X
)
- Search for "Whiskey Coder"
- Click Install
- Switch Themes:
Ctrl+K Ctrl+T
→ Choose your preferred variant:
- 🌙 "Whiskey Coder Dark"
- ☀️ "Whiskey Coder Light"
Method 2: Manual Installation
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/subhambera/whiskey-coder-Theme.git
# Copy to VS Code extensions folder
# Windows: %USERPROFILE%\.vscode\extensions
# macOS/Linux: ~/.vscode/extensions
Method 3: Quick Theme Switching
Keyboard Shortcut: Ctrl+K Ctrl+T
Command Palette: Preferences: Color Theme
Available Options:
▶ 🌙 Whiskey Coder Dark
▶ ☀️ Whiskey Coder Light
✨ Features & Benefits
🌙 Dark Theme Features |
☀️ Light Theme Features |
- 🔥 Eye Comfort: Perfect for extended coding sessions
- 🌃 Low Light: Ideal for evening/night work
- 🎯 Focus: Reduces screen glare and distractions
- 💎 Elegance: Rich, sophisticated appearance
- 🧘 Calm: Soothing dark tones reduce eye strain
|
- ☀️ Bright Workspace: Perfect for well-lit environments
- 📖 Readability: High contrast for clear text
- ⚡ Energy: Bright, energizing atmosphere
- 🎨 Professional: Clean, business-appropriate look
- 🔍 Clarity: Sharp definition and clear syntax
|
Universal Features (Both Themes)
- 🎯 Multi-Language Support: 20+ programming languages
- 🖥️ Complete UI Theming: Every VS Code element styled
- 🎨 Consistent Design: Cohesive color harmony
- ⚡ Performance: Zero impact on VS Code speed
- 🔧 Customizable: Easy to modify and extend
🛠️ Theme Customization
Quick Customization Examples
Adjust Dark Theme Background
{
"workbench.colorCustomizations": {
"[Whiskey Coder Dark]": {
"editor.background": "#1a0f0a", // Darker
"sideBar.background": "#141008" // Adjust sidebar
}
}
}
Modify Light Theme Accents
{
"workbench.colorCustomizations": {
"[Whiskey Coder Light]": {
"editor.background": "#fdfbf7", // Warmer cream
"activityBar.background": "#f2ead4" // Golden activity bar
}
}
}
Custom Syntax Colors (Both Themes)
{
"editor.tokenColorCustomizations": {
"[Whiskey Coder Dark]": {
"comments": "#8b6f47", // Muted gold comments
"strings": "#cd853f" // Amber strings
},
"[Whiskey Coder Light]": {
"comments": "#8d6e55", // Brown comments
"strings": "#a0522d" // Sienna strings
}
}
}
🎯 Perfect For
🌙 Dark Theme Best For:
- 🌃 Late night coding sessions
- 💻 Low-light environments
- 👁️ Users with light sensitivity
- 🎮 Gaming/entertainment setups
- 🧘 Focused, distraction-free work
☀️ Light Theme Best For:
- ☀️ Bright office environments
- 📊 Professional presentations
- 👥 Collaborative workspaces
- 📚 Documentation writing
- 🔍 Code reviews and debugging
📋 Language Support
Both themes provide enhanced syntax highlighting for:
Frontend |
Backend |
Data |
Other |
JavaScript |
Python |
JSON |
Markdown |
TypeScript |
Java |
YAML |
XML |
HTML/CSS |
C/C++ |
SQL |
Shell |
React/Vue |
C# |
GraphQL |
Docker |
SCSS/Sass |
Go |
TOML |
Git |
Angular |
Rust |
CSV |
Log files |
🤝 Contributing
We welcome contributions to improve both theme variants!
Ways to Contribute
- 🐛 Bug Reports: Found an issue with either theme?
- 💡 Feature Requests: Ideas for new functionality?
- 🎨 Color Improvements: Better color suggestions?
- 📝 Documentation: Help improve our docs?
Development Process
- Fork the repository
- Create feature branch:
git checkout -b feature/theme-improvement
- Test both dark and light themes
- Submit pull request with screenshots
📊 Theme Statistics
Metric |
Dark Theme |
Light Theme |
Background Colors |
15+ variants |
15+ variants |
Syntax Colors |
25+ scopes |
25+ scopes |
UI Elements |
50+ themed |
50+ themed |
File Types |
20+ languages |
20+ languages |
Accessibility |
WCAG AA |
WCAG AA |
📄 License & Credits
License: MIT License - see License for details
Created by: Subham Bera
Repository: Whiskey-Coder-Theme
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🥃 Choose Your Perfect Coding Ambiance
🌙 Dark Theme: For the contemplative night owl
☀️ Light Theme: For the energetic day warrior
"Code like you're savoring fine whiskey - with patience, appreciation, and style."
Available Now on VS Code Marketplace! 🚀✨