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Foreground, background, cursor, selection and the 16 ANSI colors as wildcard resources, so xterm, urxvt and other X terminals all pick them up. X resources are read once, so there's no light/dark following; pick one flavor.

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The quick way

The installer sets it up for you, then tells you the one thing it can't do. More ways to install

curl -fsSL https://oddurs.github.io/subway-seat/install.sh | sh -s -- --flavor walnut --only xresources
curl -fsSL https://oddurs.github.io/subway-seat/install.sh | sh -s -- --flavor tunnel --only xresources
curl -fsSL https://oddurs.github.io/subway-seat/install.sh | sh -s -- --flavor enamel --only xresources
curl -fsSL https://oddurs.github.io/subway-seat/install.sh | sh -s -- --flavor moquette --only xresources
curl -fsSL https://oddurs.github.io/subway-seat/install.sh | sh -s -- --flavor deep --only xresources
curl -fsSL https://oddurs.github.io/subway-seat/install.sh | sh -s -- --flavor portland --only xresources
curl -fsSL https://oddurs.github.io/subway-seat/install.sh | sh -s -- --flavor guimard --only xresources
curl -fsSL https://oddurs.github.io/subway-seat/install.sh | sh -s -- --flavor catacombes --only xresources
curl -fsSL https://oddurs.github.io/subway-seat/install.sh | sh -s -- --flavor carrelage --only xresources

Turn it on

In ~/.Xresources, then run xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources
#include ".config/X11/subway-seat.Xresources"
In ~/.Xresources, then run xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources
#include ".config/X11/subway-seat-tunnel.Xresources"
In ~/.Xresources, then run xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources
#include ".config/X11/subway-seat-enamel.Xresources"
In ~/.Xresources, then run xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources
#include ".config/X11/london-moquette.Xresources"
In ~/.Xresources, then run xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources
#include ".config/X11/london-deep-level.Xresources"
In ~/.Xresources, then run xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources
#include ".config/X11/london-portland.Xresources"
In ~/.Xresources, then run xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources
#include ".config/X11/paris-guimard.Xresources"
In ~/.Xresources, then run xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources
#include ".config/X11/paris-catacombes.Xresources"
In ~/.Xresources, then run xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources
#include ".config/X11/paris-carrelage.Xresources"

The files

subway-seat.Xresourcessave as ~/.config/X11/subway-seat.Xresources
Download
! Subway Seat — generated from palette.py by build.py. Edit the palette, not this file.
! Subway Seat

*.foreground: #EDDCBC
*.background: #362619
*.cursorColor: #F3BF45
*.highlightColor: #634932
*.highlightTextColor: #F8ECD4

! black
*.color0: #513B27
*.color8: #967B5C

! red
*.color1: #E05C45
*.color9: #FF8373

! green
*.color2: #ADB956
*.color10: #BFCB63

! yellow
*.color3: #F3BF45
*.color11: #FFD36B

! blue
*.color4: #7F9BAE
*.color12: #9DB6C6

! magenta
*.color5: #EC7F31
*.color13: #FF9D55

! cyan
*.color6: #86AD95
*.color14: #A5C9B0

! white
*.color7: #D9C6A3
*.color15: #F8ECD4
subway-seat-tunnel.Xresourcessave as ~/.config/X11/subway-seat-tunnel.Xresources
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! Subway Seat — generated from palette.py by build.py. Edit the palette, not this file.
! Subway Seat Tunnel

*.foreground: #E9D8B6
*.background: #24180E
*.cursorColor: #F3BF45
*.highlightColor: #4F3927
*.highlightTextColor: #F6EAD1

! black
*.color0: #3D2C1D
*.color8: #917759

! red
*.color1: #E05C45
*.color9: #FF8373

! green
*.color2: #ADB956
*.color10: #BFCB63

! yellow
*.color3: #F3BF45
*.color11: #FFD36B

! blue
*.color4: #7F9BAE
*.color12: #9DB6C6

! magenta
*.color5: #EC7F31
*.color13: #FF9D55

! cyan
*.color6: #86AD95
*.color14: #A5C9B0

! white
*.color7: #D6C3A0
*.color15: #F6EAD1
subway-seat-enamel.Xresourcessave as ~/.config/X11/subway-seat-enamel.Xresources
Download
! Subway Seat — generated from palette.py by build.py. Edit the palette, not this file.
! Subway Seat Enamel

*.foreground: #3E2C1E
*.background: #F8EFDF
*.cursorColor: #A04800
*.highlightColor: #CBB898
*.highlightTextColor: #2A1D13

! black
*.color0: #54402F
*.color8: #8C7254

! red
*.color1: #992418
*.color9: #BF4233

! green
*.color2: #66740F
*.color10: #697813

! yellow
*.color3: #976608
*.color11: #A9720A

! blue
*.color4: #3F6480
*.color12: #517791

! magenta
*.color5: #A04800
*.color13: #BA4D0A

! cyan
*.color6: #3E7157
*.color14: #4C8367

! white
*.color7: #BAA380
*.color15: #CBB898
london-moquette.Xresourcessave as ~/.config/X11/london-moquette.Xresources
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! Subway Seat — generated from palette.py by build.py. Edit the palette, not this file.
! London Moquette

*.foreground: #D8DEEA
*.background: #1E2941
*.cursorColor: #F2C03F
*.highlightColor: #3D4F72
*.highlightTextColor: #E9EDF5

! black
*.color0: #303F61
*.color8: #73819C

! red
*.color1: #DB6052
*.color9: #FE8474

! green
*.color2: #77C581
*.color10: #9AD2A0

! yellow
*.color3: #F2C03F
*.color11: #FFD36C

! blue
*.color4: #7595DA
*.color12: #8BB0FF

! magenta
*.color5: #DE8946
*.color13: #E5AA7F

! cyan
*.color6: #54B4B5
*.color14: #72D1D3

! white
*.color7: #C1C9D8
*.color15: #E9EDF5
london-deep-level.Xresourcessave as ~/.config/X11/london-deep-level.Xresources
Download
! Subway Seat — generated from palette.py by build.py. Edit the palette, not this file.
! London Deep Level

*.foreground: #D4DAE7
*.background: #121A2D
*.cursorColor: #F2C03F
*.highlightColor: #303E5B
*.highlightTextColor: #E7EBF3

! black
*.color0: #232F49
*.color8: #6F7C97

! red
*.color1: #DB6052
*.color9: #FE8474

! green
*.color2: #77C581
*.color10: #9AD2A0

! yellow
*.color3: #F2C03F
*.color11: #FFD36C

! blue
*.color4: #7595DA
*.color12: #8BB0FF

! magenta
*.color5: #DE8946
*.color13: #E5AA7F

! cyan
*.color6: #54B4B5
*.color14: #72D1D3

! white
*.color7: #BEC6D5
*.color15: #E7EBF3
london-portland.Xresourcessave as ~/.config/X11/london-portland.Xresources
Download
! Subway Seat — generated from palette.py by build.py. Edit the palette, not this file.
! London Portland

*.foreground: #293040
*.background: #E8F0FF
*.cursorColor: #A54300
*.highlightColor: #A8BBE2
*.highlightTextColor: #1B202B

! black
*.color0: #3C4557
*.color8: #697794

! red
*.color1: #9B211A
*.color9: #CC2E25

! green
*.color2: #0D8131
*.color10: #008730

! yellow
*.color3: #8D6C08
*.color11: #9B770A

! blue
*.color4: #0019A8
*.color12: #4A6EBD

! magenta
*.color5: #A54300
*.color13: #AC5A00

! cyan
*.color6: #007376
*.color14: #008688

! white
*.color7: #93A7CF
*.color15: #A8BBE2
paris-guimard.Xresourcessave as ~/.config/X11/paris-guimard.Xresources
Download
! Subway Seat — generated from palette.py by build.py. Edit the palette, not this file.
! Paris Guimard

*.foreground: #D9E1DB
*.background: #1E2E26
*.cursorColor: #F1BF4B
*.highlightColor: #3E554A
*.highlightTextColor: #E9EEEC

! black
*.color0: #30463B
*.color8: #74857C

! red
*.color1: #C7665B
*.color9: #E7877B

! green
*.color2: #70CAA9
*.color10: #89DEBE

! yellow
*.color3: #F1BF4B
*.color11: #FFD57A

! blue
*.color4: #709BC8
*.color12: #8DB6E2

! magenta
*.color5: #CA9245
*.color13: #DFAA61

! cyan
*.color6: #549B9F
*.color14: #70B5B9

! white
*.color7: #C2CBC5
*.color15: #E9EEEC
paris-catacombes.Xresourcessave as ~/.config/X11/paris-catacombes.Xresources
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! Subway Seat — generated from palette.py by build.py. Edit the palette, not this file.
! Paris Catacombes

*.foreground: #D4DDD7
*.background: #121E19
*.cursorColor: #F1BF4B
*.highlightColor: #31433A
*.highlightTextColor: #E7ECEA

! black
*.color0: #24342C
*.color8: #708178

! red
*.color1: #C7665B
*.color9: #E7877B

! green
*.color2: #70CAA9
*.color10: #89DEBE

! yellow
*.color3: #F1BF4B
*.color11: #FFD57A

! blue
*.color4: #709BC8
*.color12: #8DB6E2

! magenta
*.color5: #CA9245
*.color13: #DFAA61

! cyan
*.color6: #549B9F
*.color14: #70B5B9

! white
*.color7: #BFC8C2
*.color15: #E7ECEA
paris-carrelage.Xresourcessave as ~/.config/X11/paris-carrelage.Xresources
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! Subway Seat — generated from palette.py by build.py. Edit the palette, not this file.
! Paris Carrelage

*.foreground: #27342F
*.background: #EEF2F1
*.cursorColor: #764C00
*.highlightColor: #B0BFBB
*.highlightTextColor: #19221E

! black
*.color0: #3B4742
*.color8: #6C7C76

! red
*.color1: #88251E
*.color9: #AC3B32

! green
*.color2: #218366
*.color10: #278D6E

! yellow
*.color3: #916D07
*.color11: #A07A12

! blue
*.color4: #25629B
*.color12: #3D75AD

! magenta
*.color5: #764C00
*.color13: #885A00

! cyan
*.color6: #006267
*.color14: #027479

! white
*.color7: #99ABA6
*.color15: #B0BFBB