update theme

crates/theme/src/brand.rs

@@ -162,7 +162,11 @@ impl Brand {
     /// The shipped palette for an appearance, rotated onto this brand.
     pub fn branded(&self, appearance: ThemeMode) -> ThemeColors {
         let mut colors = ThemeColors::for_appearance(appearance);
-        self.apply(appearance, &mut colors);
+        // apply() re-asserts this brand's ink, so the default brand — whose
+        // ink is the shipped one — must skip it to stay a strict no-op.
+        if !self.is_default() {
+            self.apply(appearance, &mut colors);
+        }
         colors
     }
 

crates/theme/src/colors.rs

@@ -398,10 +398,12 @@ impl ThemeColors {
         self.danger_disabled = wash_for(appearance, 0.06);
 
         // Warning
-        self.warning_foreground = self.text;
+        // warning_muted is a translucent amber wash, so its ink is the amber
+        // token itself, and its state washes deepen the plate.
+        self.warning_foreground = self.warning;
         self.warning_background = self.warning_muted;
-        self.warning_hover = self.element_hover;
-        self.warning_active = self.element_active;
+        self.warning_hover = plate_hover_for(appearance, self.warning_muted);
+        self.warning_active = plate_active_for(appearance, self.warning_muted);
         self.warning_selected = self.element_active;
         self.warning_disabled = wash_for(appearance, 0.06);
 
@@ -417,7 +419,7 @@ impl ThemeColors {
         self.tab_background = self.surface;
         self.tab_foreground = self.text_muted;
         self.tab_hover_background = self.element_hover;
-        self.tab_active_background = self.bg;
+        self.tab_active_background = self.element_active;
         self.tab_active_foreground = self.text;
 
         // Scrollbar

crates/theme/src/lib.rs

@@ -163,7 +163,9 @@ pub fn sync_base(cx: &mut App) {
     tokens.accent = colors.element_hover;
     tokens.accent_foreground = colors.text;
     tokens.destructive = colors.danger_strong;
-    tokens.destructive_foreground = colors.on_accent;
+    // Bezel's destructive pairing: white ink on the red plate in both
+    // appearances.
+    tokens.destructive_foreground = gpui::white();
     tokens.border = colors.border;
     tokens.input = colors.border;
     tokens.ring = colors.ring;

crates/theme/src/palette.rs

@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ pub(crate) fn dark() -> ThemeColors {
         danger_muted: color::oklch(0.808, 0.114, 19.571), // red-300
         danger_strong: color::oklch(0.58, 0.16, 25.0),
         warning: color::oklch(0.828, 0.189, 84.429), // amber-400
-        warning_muted: color::oklch(0.924, 0.12, 95.746), // amber-200
         success: color::oklch(0.765, 0.177, 163.223), // emerald-400
         success_muted: color::oklch(0.845, 0.143, 164.978), // emerald-300
         busy: color::oklch(0.718, 0.202, 349.761),   // pink-400
@@ -83,6 +82,9 @@ pub(crate) fn dark() -> ThemeColors {
 
         ..ThemeColors::legacy_default()
     };
+    // Same warning-chip rule as light: a translucent amber wash under the
+    // `warning` token, not an opaque plate.
+    colors.warning_muted = colors.warning.alpha(0.16);
     colors.sync_legacy(ThemeMode::Dark);
     colors
 }
@@ -119,7 +121,9 @@ pub(crate) fn light() -> ThemeColors {
 
         // ---- text ----
         text: TextInk::color(ThemeMode::Light, Ink::APPKIT.light.text),
-        text_muted: TextInk::color(ThemeMode::Light, Ink::APPKIT.light.muted),
+        // One rung darker than AppKit's secondary label: sidebar and list
+        // labels sit on the chrome grey and need ~5:1, not the system ~4:1.
+        text_muted: color::neutral(0.45),
         text_faint: TextInk::color(ThemeMode::Light, Ink::APPKIT.light.faint),
         text_dim: color::neutral(0.50),
 
@@ -137,7 +141,6 @@ pub(crate) fn light() -> ThemeColors {
         danger_muted: color::oklch(0.505, 0.213, 27.518), // red-700
         danger_strong: color::oklch(0.51, 0.20, 25.0),
         warning: color::oklch(0.555, 0.163, 48.998), // amber-700 — carries 12px text
-        warning_muted: color::oklch(0.473, 0.137, 46.201), // amber-800
         success: color::oklch(0.596, 0.145, 163.225), // emerald-600
         success_muted: color::oklch(0.508, 0.118, 165.612), // emerald-700
         busy: color::oklch(0.592, 0.249, 0.584),     // pink-600
@@ -147,7 +150,9 @@ pub(crate) fn light() -> ThemeColors {
         // "brighten the plate, don't wash it out" rule, read the other way.
         surface_raised_hover: color::neutral(0.900),
         band: band_for(ThemeMode::Light),
-        input_bg: color::grey(0xff),
+        // Inputs read as one rung below the chrome grey — the old scale's
+        // step-3 input plate. Pure white vanished against the content plane.
+        input_bg: color::neutral(0.950),
         selection: rgb(0xb3d7ff).into(),
         cursor: color::neutral(0.205),
         caret: color::neutral(0.511),
@@ -169,6 +174,10 @@ pub(crate) fn light() -> ThemeColors {
 
         ..ThemeColors::legacy_default()
     };
+    // The warning chip is a translucent amber wash, not an opaque plate: the
+    // 700-800 amber reads as muddy brown, and a wash lets the label ride on
+    // the `warning` token in both appearances.
+    colors.warning_muted = colors.warning.alpha(0.10);
     colors.sync_legacy(ThemeMode::Light);
     colors
 }