diff --git a/colors/solarized-dark-termcolors.kak b/colors/solarized-dark-termcolors.kak
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+# Solarized Dark (with termcolors)
+# Useful if you've set up your terminal with the exact Solarized colors
+
+# code
+face global value              cyan
+face global type               yellow
+face global variable           blue
+face global module             cyan
+face global function           blue
+face global string             cyan
+face global keyword            green
+face global operator           green
+face global attribute          bright-magenta
+face global comment            bright-green
+face global meta               bright-red
+face global builtin            default+b
+
+# markup
+face global title              blue+b
+face global header             blue
+face global bold               bright-blue+b
+face global italic             bright-blue+i
+face global mono               bright-cyan
+face global block              cyan
+face global link               bright-cyan
+face global bullet             yellow
+face global list               green
+
+# builtin
+face global Default            bright-blue,bright-black
+face global PrimarySelection   bright-black,blue
+face global SecondarySelection bright-green,bright-cyan
+face global PrimaryCursor      bright-black,bright-blue
+face global SecondaryCursor    bright-black,bright-green
+face global PrimaryCursorEol   bright-black,white
+face global SecondaryCursorEol bright-black,bright-white
+face global LineNumbers        bright-green,black
+face global LineNumberCursor   bright-cyan,black
+face global LineNumbersWrapped black,black
+face global MenuForeground     bright-black,yellow
+face global MenuBackground     bright-cyan,black
+face global MenuInfo           bright-green
+face global Information        black,bright-cyan
+face global Error              red,default+b
+face global StatusLine         bright-cyan,black+b
+face global StatusLineMode     bright-red
+face global StatusLineInfo     cyan
+face global StatusLineValue    green
+face global StatusCursor       bright-yellow,bright-white
+face global Prompt             yellow+b
+face global MatchingChar       red,bright-green+b
+face global BufferPadding      bright-green,bright-black
diff --git a/colors/solarized-light-termcolors.kak b/colors/solarized-light-termcolors.kak
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+# Solarized Light (with termcolors)
+# Useful if you've set up your terminal with the exact Solarized colors
+
+# code
+face global value              cyan
+face global type               yellow
+face global variable           blue
+face global module             cyan
+face global function           blue
+face global string             cyan
+face global keyword            green
+face global operator           green
+face global attribute          bright-magenta
+face global comment            bright-cyan
+face global meta               bright-red
+face global builtin            default+b
+
+# markup
+face global title              blue+b
+face global header             blue
+face global bold               bright-green+b
+face global italic             bright-green+i
+face global mono               bright-cyan
+face global block              cyan
+face global link               bright-green
+face global bullet             yellow
+face global list               green
+
+# builtin
+face global Default            bright-yellow,bright-white
+face global PrimarySelection   bright-white,blue
+face global SecondarySelection bright-cyan,bright-green
+face global PrimaryCursor      bright-white,bright-yellow
+face global SecondaryCursor    bright-white,bright-cyan
+face global PrimaryCursorEol   bright-white,yellow
+face global SecondaryCursorEol bright-white,bright-red
+face global LineNumbers        bright-cyan,white
+face global LineNumberCursor   bright-green,white
+face global LineNumbersWrapped white,white
+face global MenuForeground     bright-white,yellow
+face global MenuBackground     bright-green,white
+face global MenuInfo           bright-cyan
+face global Information        white,bright-cyan
+face global Error              red,default+b
+face global StatusLine         bright-green,white+b
+face global StatusLineMode     bright-red
+face global StatusLineInfo     cyan
+face global StatusLineValue    green
+face global StatusCursor       bright-blue,bright-black
+face global Prompt             yellow+b
+face global MatchingChar       red,white+b
+face global BufferPadding      bright-cyan,bright-white