[BUG] theme colour options are too limited

Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened May 20, 2025 by cwegener Closed Jan 6, 2026

Environment

  • Platform (select one):
  • [x] Anthropic API
  • [ ] AWS Bedrock
  • [ ] Google Vertex AI
  • [ ] Other: <!-- specify -->
  • Claude CLI version: 0.2.122 (Claude Code)
  • Operating System: Archlinux
  • Terminal: Ghostty

Bug Description

On first run of Claude Code, I am asked to choose a colour theme.

  • There is no option to have a "No color" theme
  • There also is no option to use a 'base16' colour theme

Steps to Reproduce

  1. claude
  2. No option for "No Colour" available

Expected Behavior

An option to choose a "No colour" theme

Actual Behavior

These colour themes are presented:

  1. Dark mode
  2. Light mode
  3. Dark mode (colorblind-friendly)
  4. Light mode (colorblind-friendly)
  5. Dark mode (ANSI colors only)
  6. Light mode (ANSI colors only)

Additional Context

I wonder if it is just the preview wizard appears to show incorrect preview colors ...

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