Winter Cafe

A cozy winter theme for Obsidian with soft latte tones, warm cinnamon accents, and gentle frost details. Made for calm evenings, warm drinks, and comfortable note-taking

📑 Table of Contents

• ✨ Features
• 📸 Screenshots
• 📦 Installation
• 🎨 Color Palette
• 🛠️ Customization
• 🚧 Roadmap
• 💡 Share Your Ideas
• 📝 Credits

✨ Features

• 🎨 Cozy winter palette with latte, cinnamon, and frosty blue tones
• 🌓 Dark and light mode support
• ☕ Warm latte background in light mode for comfortable reading
• 📝 Book-like typography with Lora, Cormorant Garamond, and Nunito Sans
• 🎯 WCAG-compliant contrast for accessibility
• ✨ Hardcoded accent colors that override user settings
• 🍂 Custom styled elements: tags, checkboxes, blockquotes, and callouts
• 🖊️ Smooth animations and transitions

📸 Screenshots

Dark Mode

Light Mode

📦 Installation

From Obsidian Community Themes

1. Open Obsidian Settings
2. Go to Appearance → Themes → Manage
3. Find Winter Café in the community store
4. Click Install and then Use

Note: the theme is under review in the Obsidian community store

Manual Installation

1. Download the theme.css and manifest.json files
2. Create a folder called Winter Café in your .obsidian/themes/ directory
3. Place both files in this folder
4. Enable the theme in Obsidian Settings → Appearance → Themes

🎨 Color Palette

Dark Theme

Light Theme

🛠️ Customization

Changing Colors

You can customize the theme by editing the CSS variables in theme.css:

--winter-cinnamon: #c9956b; /* Change to your preferred cinnamon */
--winter-caramel: #d4a373; /* Change to your preferred caramel */
--winter-ice: #7fb8cc; /* Change to your preferred ice blue */

Recommended Accent Color

For the best experience, set your Obsidian accent color to:

• RGB: 201, 149, 107
• HEX: #c9956b Note: The theme hardcodes accent colors, so user settings will be overridden.

🚧 Roadmap

This theme is actively being developed. Planned features include:

• ❄️ Falling snowflakes — a soft animated snowfall in the background
• 🕯️ Frost on borders — a subtle icy glow around elements
• ✨ Winter breath cursor — a soft, breathing cursor animation
• 🌨️ More cozy details — additional winter atmosphere elements

Stay tuned for updates! ☕❄️

💡 Share Your Ideas

Have an idea for a new feature or a cozy detail you'd love to see in Winter Cafe? I'd love to hear it!

You can share your suggestions by:

• 🐛 Opening an issue on GitHub
• ✉️ Sending a message through the Obsidian forum

Your ideas help make this theme cozier for everyone! ❄️☕

📝 Credits

• Inspired by cozy winter cafés and slow mornings
• Typography: Lora, Cormorant Garamond, Nunito Sans, Caveat Brush, Fira Code
• Designed for comfort and aesthetics