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vivid

vivid

A generator for the LS_COLORS environment variable.

Runs as vivid|macOS, Linux, Windows|github.com
Open form in Otty otty.toml

Command form

ai-draft · 2 tasks · 4 fields

Generate an LS_COLORS expression from a theme, or preview a theme. Run `vivid themes` in a terminal to list theme names.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun
Run in Otty
otty gui vivid
Generate LS_COLORSExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Color mode
2 choicesenum
Filetypes database
file
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Color mode
enum · default: 24-bit
--color-mode-m24-bit8-bit
Filetypes database
path
--database-d

vivid generate

Generate LS_COLORS

Print an LS_COLORS expression for a theme.

Generate LS_COLORSExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Theme*
string
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Generate for a theme
theme
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Theme
Theme name (see `vivid themes`) or path to a theme YAML file.
string · positional 0

vivid preview

Preview a theme

Show a preview of a theme.

Preview a themeExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Theme*
string
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Preview a theme
theme
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Theme
string · positional 0
SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these
help
-m, --color-mode <mode> Type of ANSI colors to be used [possible values: 8-bit, 24-bit] [default: 24-bit] -d, --database <path> Path to filetypes database (filetypes.yml) generate Generate a LS_COLORS expression preview Preview a given theme themes Prints list of available themes [theme] Name of the color theme
helpmaster 2026-10-27

github.com

help
generate Generate a LS_COLORS expression [theme] Name of the color theme
helpmaster 2026-10-27

github.com

help
preview Preview a given theme [theme] Name of the color theme
helpmaster 2026-10-27

github.com

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed vivid against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.