Theme
Ptah ships with a light and dark theme. The choice is stored globally in ~/.ptah/settings.json and applies to every workspace.
Changing the theme
Section titled “Changing the theme”- Settings → Appearance → Theme, or
- Edit
~/.ptah/settings.json:
{ "theme": "dark" }| Value | Behavior |
|---|---|
light | Always use the light theme |
dark | Always use the dark theme |
system | Follow the OS appearance preference and update live when it changes |

High-contrast mode
Section titled “High-contrast mode”High-contrast variants of both themes are derived automatically when your OS reports a high-contrast preference. No additional setting is required.
Accent color
Section titled “Accent color”The brand accent is fixed in the current release. Custom accent colors are on the roadmap.