From 462754882900663c07dd27c27065ead398de67c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Charles Packer <packercharles@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 23:09:21 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] fix: use subtle gray background for user message highlight on
 dark terminals (#739)

Co-authored-by: Letta <noreply@letta.com>
---
 src/cli/components/colors.ts | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/cli/components/colors.ts b/src/cli/components/colors.ts
index fa8e08d..2e41ccd 100644
--- a/src/cli/components/colors.ts
+++ b/src/cli/components/colors.ts
@@ -209,8 +209,8 @@ export const colors = {
   get userMessage() {
     const theme = getTerminalTheme();
     return {
-      background: theme === "light" ? "#dcddf2" : "#ffffff", // light purple for light, white for dark
-      text: theme === "light" ? undefined : "#000000", // black text for dark terminals
+      background: theme === "light" ? "#dcddf2" : "#2d2d2d", // light purple for light, subtle gray for dark
+      text: undefined, // use default terminal text color
     };
   },
 };