Themery

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April 15, 2026 Your favorite dark theme leaks contrast. Here are the numbers.

I measured every major token role — keywords, types, strings, parameters, comments — across the most popular dark themes. Comments are the canary; parameters and types quietly miss too. A tier-based framework and the fix.

https://www.themery.dev/blog/dark-themes-fail-wcag

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Themery exists because editor themes are built wrong. Every theme you've ever used was hand-picked in sRGB. The actual problem is that a theme isn't a palette. It's a system of contrast relationships between token tiers