the never-ending quest for the perfect color theme

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/themes/jao-light-theme.el b/themes/jao-light-theme.el
index fe20a59..1118cb0 100644
--- a/themes/jao-light-theme.el
+++ b/themes/jao-light-theme.el
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 (jao-define-custom-theme jao-light
   (:names (dimm-background "#f4f4f4")
           (dimm-background-2 "#f0f0f0")
+          (dimm-background-3 "#f6f6f6")
+          (yellowish-background "#fffff8")
           (link "#00552a")
           (yellow "#fdf6e3")
           (pale-yellow "#fff8e5")
+          (paler-yellow "#fffff8")
           (green "#005555")
           (light-green "darkseagreen4")
           (greyish "#626262")
@@ -21,6 +24,7 @@
           (red2 "sienna4"))
   (:palette (fg unspecified "black")
             (bg unspecified "white")
+            ;; (bg unspecified "#fffff8")
             (box "grey80" "antiquewhite3")
             (button ((c link) nit))
             (hilite ((c nil dimm-background)))
@@ -49,7 +53,7 @@
             (outline-4 ((c nil) it nbf))
             (outline-5 ((c nil)))
             (f00 ((c green)))
-            (f01 ((c 24)))
+            (f01 ((c dark-blue-1)))
             (f02 ((c light-green)))
             (f10 ((p f00)))
             (f11 ((p f01)))
@@ -81,12 +85,12 @@
             (lui-track-bar (p dimm) :height 0.2 nul nil ex)
             (magit-diff-context-highlight (c nil yellow) ex)
             (magit-diff-hunk-heading-highlight (c nil yellow) it bf)
-            (mode-line (c nil dimm-background) ;; "ghost white"
-                       :box (:line-width -1 :color "grey80"))
-            (mode-line-inactive (c "grey40" dimm-background-2)
+            (mode-line (c "grey30" dimm-background-3) ;; "ghost white"
+                       :box (:line-width 1 :color "grey75"))
+            (mode-line-inactive (c "grey40" paler-yellow)
                                 :height 1
-                                :box (:line-width -1 :color "grey85"))
-            (mode-line-buffer-id (~ mode-line) nit)
+                                :box (:line-width 1 :color "grey75"))
+            (mode-line-buffer-id (~ mode-line) (c dark-blue-2) nit)
             (mode-line-emphasis (c green nil))
             (mode-line-highlight (c green nil))
             (org-link (p link) ul)