Miles

Dark red theme for Zed, inspired by Spider-Man. Crimson accents on neutral dark, generous italics, no washed-out salmon.

Two variants:

Variant	Background	Vibe
Miles OLED	`#000000`	Pure black, high-contrast neon red. Made for OLED panels.
Miles Night	`#131313`	Neutral dark grey, softened neon syntax. Cozy-hacker, easy on long sessions.

Palette

Miles OLED

Role	Color
Accent (keyword, tag, operator)	`#ff2d52`
Deep accent (focus, borders)	`#a3162f`
Strings	`#6fcfc4`
Functions, types	`#7fa9e8`
Numbers, constants	`#e8b267`
Foreground	`#e6dcdf`

Miles Night

Role	Color
Accent (keyword, tag, operator)	`#e63946`
Deep accent (focus, borders)	`#b3202f`
Strings	`#59cfae`
Functions, types	`#82b8e6`
Numbers, constants	`#cbd977`
Foreground	`#ded5c9`

Italics

Both variants italicize the same 18 scopes: keyword, keyword.control, type.interface, string.escape, string.regex, constant, boolean, variable.special, variable.parameter, attribute, label, comment, comment.doc, emphasis, link_uri, predictive, hint, preproc.

Best paired with a font that ships a real italic — JetBrains Mono, Maple Mono, Cascadia Code.

Install

From the extension registry: zed: extensions → search Miles.

Local development:

git clone https://github.com/imkarmona/miles-theme.git

Then in Zed: zed: install dev extension → point at the cloned folder.

License

MIT — see LICENSE.