Dracula's Potion 🧪

An ultra-high contrast dark theme for VS Code with enhanced Elixir/Phoenix support.

Features

• Ultra-dark background (#080B0E) - even darker than other Dracula variants for maximum contrast
• Enhanced Elixir support - atoms, modules, sigils, HEEx templates, and more
• Beautiful bracket colorization - rainbow brackets with Dracula colors
• Semantic highlighting - intelligent coloring based on language server data
• Complete UI theming - sidebar, terminal, panels, and more

Color Palette

Color	Hex	Usage
🟦 Cyan	#8BE9FD	Types, atoms, links
🟩 Green	#50FA7B	Functions, success
🟧 Orange	#FFB86C	Parameters, module attributes
🩷 Pink	#FF79C6	Keywords, operators
🟪 Purple	#BD93F9	Constants, numbers, modules
🟥 Red	#FF5555	Errors, deletions
🟨 Yellow	#F1FA8C	Strings, warnings

Elixir Syntax Highlighting

This theme provides specialized syntax highlighting for Elixir:

• Atoms - Cyan (:atom)
• Modules - Purple (MyApp.Module)
• Module attributes - Orange (@moduledoc, @impl)
• Functions - Green (def, defp)
• Keywords - Pink (do, end, fn)
• Strings - Yellow ("string")
• Sigils - With appropriate coloring for regex, HEEx, etc.

Installation

From VS Code Marketplace

1. Open VS Code
2. Go to Extensions (⌘+Shift+X / Ctrl+Shift+X)
3. Search for "Dracula's Potion"
4. Click Install
5. Go to Preferences → Color Theme → Dracula's Potion

From VSIX

1. Download the .vsix file
2. Open VS Code
3. Go to Extensions → ... → Install from VSIX
4. Select the downloaded file

Manual Installation

1. Clone or download this repository
2. Copy to your VS Code extensions folder:
   • macOS: ~/.vscode/extensions/draculas-potion
   • Windows: %USERPROFILE%\.vscode\extensions\draculas-potion
   • Linux: ~/.vscode/extensions/draculas-potion
3. Reload VS Code

Recommended Settings

For the best experience, add these settings to your settings.json:

{
  "editor.fontFamily": "'JetBrains Mono', 'Fira Code', Menlo, monospace",
  "editor.fontLigatures": true,
  "editor.fontSize": 14,
  "editor.lineHeight": 1.6,
  "editor.cursorBlinking": "smooth",
  "editor.cursorSmoothCaretAnimation": "on",
  "editor.bracketPairColorization.enabled": true,
  "editor.guides.bracketPairs": true
}

Credits

Inspired by and based on:

• Dracula Official by Zeno Rocha
• Dracula At Night by Billy Ceskavich
• Dracula Elixir by João Ramos

License

MIT License - see LICENSE for details.