A warm creme light theme for VS Code, Cursor, VSCodium, and any Open VSX-compatible editor. The light sibling of Utilitybend Neon, built from the Prism light palette used on utilitybend.com, tuned for long sessions of writing HTML, CSS/SCSS, JS/TS, JSON, YAML, and Markdown.

Palette
| Role | Hex | Swatch |
|---|---|---|
| Background | #f6f3ec |
warm creme |
| Foreground | #222222 |
near black |
| Comments | #616161 |
neutral grey |
| Punctuation | #bc0376 |
magenta |
| Keywords / Functions / Constants | #7b5296 |
dusty purple |
| Tags / Templates / Headings | #eb007d |
hot pink |
| Strings / Pseudo-classes / Attribute values | #5d8a1c |
olive green |
| Attribute names / Types / Classes / Builtins | #a24c05 |
dark amber |
| Operators / Properties / Custom props | #05618f |
deep blue |
| Numbers / Units / At-rules / Decorators | #f93d04 |
red-orange |
| Variables / Errors / Deleted | #c0392b |
brick red |
| CSS selectors | #ff00d6 |
neon magenta |
| Regex / class names / hex values | #6d3a00 |
deep brown |
Install
VS Code / VS Code Insiders
- Extensions panel -> search "Utilitybend Creme" -> Install
- Or CLI:
code --install-extension utilitybend.utilitybend-creme - Or direct link: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=utilitybend.utilitybend-creme
Cursor / VSCodium / Gitpod / code-server
- Extensions panel -> search "Utilitybend Creme" (these editors query Open VSX)
- Or CLI:
cursor --install-extension utilitybend.utilitybend-creme - Or direct link: https://open-vsx.org/extension/utilitybend/utilitybend-creme
Activate
Cmd/Ctrl + K then Cmd/Ctrl + T -> pick Utilitybend Creme.
Designed for
- HTML / JSX / TSX
- CSS / SCSS / Sass (including modern custom properties, pseudo-classes, at-rules)
- JavaScript / TypeScript (semantic highlighting enabled)
- JSON / YAML
- Markdown
Feedback
Found a token that looks off? Open an issue at https://github.com/brechtDR/utilitybend-creme/issues.
License
MIT. See LICENSE.