✨ Add dawn light theme variant

Add complete dawn variant with light backgrounds and adjusted accents

- Add create_dawn_variant() with light purple-tinted backgrounds
- Adjust all accent colors for proper contrast on light backgrounds
- Include terminal colors and diff highlighting for light theme
- Add dawn to command completions and variant list
- Update health check documentation with dawn variant

Terminal theme files:
- Add Alacritty, Kitty, and Warp dawn configurations
- Add btop dawn theme variant
- Add VSCode dawn theme variant

Update documentation to reflect five variants (Neon, Vibrant, Soft,
Glow, Dawn) across all extras and README files.

Author: hyperb1iss

README.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 [![Load Time](https://img.shields.io/badge/Load%20Time-<5ms-f1fa8c?style=for-the-badge&logo=lightning&logoColor=black)](https://github.com/hyperb1iss/silkcircuit-nvim)
 
 [![Plugins](https://img.shields.io/badge/40+%20Plugins-Supported-bd93f9?style=for-the-badge&logo=puzzle-piece&logoColor=white)](https://github.com/hyperb1iss/silkcircuit-nvim#-plugin-support)
-[![Variants](https://img.shields.io/badge/4%20Variants-Neon%20|%20Vibrant%20|%20Soft%20|%20Glow-ffb86c?style=for-the-badge&logo=swatchbook&logoColor=white)](https://github.com/hyperb1iss/silkcircuit-nvim#-theme-variants)
+[![Variants](https://img.shields.io/badge/5%20Variants-Neon%20|%20Vibrant%20|%20Soft%20|%20Glow%20|%20Dawn-ffb86c?style=for-the-badge&logo=swatchbook&logoColor=white)](https://github.com/hyperb1iss/silkcircuit-nvim#-theme-variants)
 
 🌌 _Pure electric energy with vibrant purples, blazing pinks, and neon accents_ 🎆
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ SilkCircuit pumps maximum visual voltage through your Neovim. Electric purples 
 - 🎪 **Electric Color System** — Vibrant palette with semantic color mappings
 - 🏎️ **<5ms Load Time** — Bytecode compilation with intelligent caching
 - 👁️ **WCAG AA Compliant** — Validated contrast ratios for extended coding sessions
-- 🎛️ **Theme Variants** — Neon (100%), Vibrant (85%), Soft (70%), and Glow (ultra-dark) modes
+- 🎛️ **Theme Variants** — Neon (100%), Vibrant (85%), Soft (70%), Glow (ultra-dark), and Dawn (light theme) modes
 - 🔮 **40+ Plugin Integrations** — Auto-detected support for your entire toolchain
 - 💾 **Persistent Preferences** — Settings survive across sessions
 
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ require("silkcircuit").setup({
   transparent = false,     -- Enable transparent background
   terminal_colors = true,  -- Configure terminal colors
   dim_inactive = false,    -- Dim inactive windows
-  variant = "neon",       -- Theme variant: "neon" | "vibrant" | "soft" | "glow"
+  variant = "neon",       -- Theme variant: "neon" | "vibrant" | "soft" | "glow" | "dawn"
 
   styles = {
     comments = { italic = true },
@@ -129,14 +129,15 @@ Switch between intensity levels:
 ```lua
 -- Via setup
 require("silkcircuit").setup({
-  variant = "vibrant", -- "neon" | "vibrant" | "soft" | "glow"
+  variant = "vibrant", -- "neon" | "vibrant" | "soft" | "glow" | "dawn"
 })
 
 -- Or use commands
-:SilkCircuit neon     -- 100% intensity
-:SilkCircuit vibrant  -- 85% intensity
-:SilkCircuit soft     -- 70% intensity
+:SilkCircuit neon     -- 100% intensity, dark theme
+:SilkCircuit vibrant  -- 85% intensity, dark theme
+:SilkCircuit soft     -- 70% intensity, dark theme
 :SilkCircuit glow     -- Ultra-dark backgrounds with pure neon colors
+:SilkCircuit dawn     -- Light theme for daytime use
 ```
 
 ### 🌌 Transparent Background
@@ -238,7 +239,7 @@ cp -r extras/astronvim/* ~/.config/nvim/lua/
 
 ### 🚀 What's Included
 
-- **🎨 VSCode Themes** - All 4 variants (Neon, Vibrant, Soft, Glow) for VSCode/Cursor
+- **🎨 VSCode Themes** - All 5 variants (Neon, Vibrant, Soft, Glow, Dawn) for VSCode/Cursor
 - **⚡ Git Configuration** - Electric colors with conventional commit highlighting
 - **🖥️ Terminal Themes** - Alacritty, Kitty, Warp, Windows Terminal, iTerm2
 - **🚀 AstroNvim Integration** - Complete setup with enhanced components
@@ -288,13 +289,13 @@ See [extras/README.md](extras/README.md) for detailed setup instructions.
 
 ## 🎮 Commands
 
-| Command                    | Description                                   |
-| -------------------------- | --------------------------------------------- |
-| `:SilkCircuit {variant}`   | Switch theme variant (neon/vibrant/soft/glow) |
-| `:SilkCircuitContrast`     | Check WCAG contrast compliance                |
-| `:SilkCircuitCompile`      | Compile theme for performance                 |
-| `:SilkCircuitIntegrations` | Show detected plugin integrations             |
-| `:checkhealth silkcircuit` | Run health check diagnostics                  |
+| Command                    | Description                                        |
+| -------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
+| `:SilkCircuit {variant}`   | Switch theme variant (neon/vibrant/soft/glow/dawn) |
+| `:SilkCircuitContrast`     | Check WCAG contrast compliance                     |
+| `:SilkCircuitCompile`      | Compile theme for performance                      |
+| `:SilkCircuitIntegrations` | Show detected plugin integrations                  |
+| `:checkhealth silkcircuit` | Run health check diagnostics                       |
 
 ## 💖 Contributing
 

STYLE_GUIDE.md

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ SilkCircuit embodies the intersection of high-energy digital aesthetics and soph
 
 ### Variant-Specific Color Systems
 
-SilkCircuit uses four carefully crafted variants, each with precisely tuned colors:
+SilkCircuit uses five carefully crafted variants, each with precisely tuned colors:
 
 #### ⚡ Neon (100% intensity)
 
@@ -131,21 +131,41 @@ SilkCircuit uses four carefully crafted variants, each with precisely tuned colo
 - **Bright Pink** (`#ff66ff`) - High-contrast numbers
 - **Pure Yellow** (`#ffff00`) - Maximum visibility types
 
+#### 🌅 Dawn (Light theme)
+
+**Background System:**
+
+- Base: `#faf8ff` | Dark: `#f1ecff` | Highlight: `#e8e0ff`
+
+**Primary Colors:**
+
+- **Deep Purple** (`#7e2bd5`) - Keywords with strong contrast
+- **Magenta** (`#b40077`) - Tags, booleans, emphasis
+- **Teal** (`#007f8e`) - Functions, methods, interaction
+- **Coral** (`#c74a8c`) - Numbers, constants
+- **Golden Yellow** (`#a88600`) - Classes, types, warnings
+
+**Text System:**
+
+- Foreground: `#2b2540` (dark purple-gray)
+- Muted: `#8e84a8` (gray-purple for comments)
+- Emphasized: `#1a1318` (near-black)
+
 ### Universal Supporting Colors
 
-**Success Green** (`#50fa7b` / Soft: `#66ff99` / Glow: `#00ff00`)
+**Success Green** (`#50fa7b` / Soft: `#66ff99` / Glow: `#00ff00` / Dawn: `#2d8659`)
 
 - Success states, git additions, confirmations
 - Semantic: Growth, positive actions, validation
 - Applications: Success messages, add buttons, valid states
 
-**Warning Yellow** (`#f1fa8c` / Soft: `#ffe699` / Glow: `#ffff00`)
+**Warning Yellow** (`#f1fa8c` / Soft: `#ffe699` / Glow: `#ffff00` / Dawn: `#a88600`)
 
 - Caution, attention, modification
 - Semantic: Alert, change, pending
 - Applications: Warning messages, modified indicators
 
-**Error Red** (`#ff6363` / Soft: `#ff6677` / Glow: `#ff0066`)
+**Error Red** (`#ff6363` / Soft: `#ff6677` / Glow: `#ff0066` / Dawn: `#c1272d`)
 
 - Errors, deletions, danger
 - Semantic: Stop, danger, removal
@@ -530,6 +550,7 @@ All SilkCircuit color combinations meet or exceed WCAG AA standards:
 - **Vibrant**: Enhanced contrast for bright environments
 - **Soft**: Optimized for extended use, reduces eye strain
 - **Glow**: Maximum contrast for low-light conditions
+- **Dawn**: Light theme optimized for bright environments and daytime use
 
 ### Testing Tools
 
@@ -636,6 +657,22 @@ axe-cli --tags wcag2a,wcag2aa
   color: #00ffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;
   text-shadow: 0 0 5px #00ffff40;
 }
+
+/* Dawn variant (light theme) */
+.silkcircuit-editor[data-variant="dawn"] {
+  background-color: #faf8ff;
+  color: #2b2540;
+}
+
+.silkcircuit-editor[data-variant="dawn"] .sc-keyword {
+  color: #7e2bd5; font-weight: bold;
+}
+.silkcircuit-editor[data-variant="dawn"] .sc-string {
+  color: #9c4a88; font-style: italic;
+}
+.silkcircuit-editor[data-variant="dawn"] .sc-function {
+  color: #007f8e; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;
+}
 ```
 
 ### Web Dashboard with Variant Support
@@ -721,15 +758,23 @@ const variantColors = {
     background: '#0a0816',
     surface: '#1a0033',
     text: '#ffffff',
+  },
+  dawn: {
+    primary: '#7e2bd5',
+    secondary: '#9c4a88',
+    accent: '#007f8e',
+    background: '#faf8ff',
+    surface: '#f1ecff',
+    text: '#2b2540',
   }
 };
 
 export const createSilkCircuitTheme = (variant = 'neon') => ({
   colors: {
     ...variantColors[variant],
-    success: variant === 'glow' ? '#00ff00' : '#50fa7b',
-    warning: variant === 'glow' ? '#ffff00' : '#f1fa8c',
-    error: variant === 'glow' ? '#ff0066' : '#ff6363',
+    success: variant === 'glow' ? '#00ff00' : variant === 'dawn' ? '#2d8659' : '#50fa7b',
+    warning: variant === 'glow' ? '#ffff00' : variant === 'dawn' ? '#a88600' : '#f1fa8c',
+    error: variant === 'glow' ? '#ff0066' : variant === 'dawn' ? '#c1272d' : '#ff6363',
   },
   spacing: {
     xs: 4, sm: 8, md: 16, lg: 24, xl: 32, xxl: 48
@@ -792,6 +837,23 @@ export const createSilkCircuitTheme = (variant = 'neon') => ({
   "cyan": "#00ffff",
   "white": "#ffffff"
 }
+
+// Dawn variant terminal theme (light)
+{
+  "name": "SilkCircuit Dawn",
+  "background": "#faf8ff",
+  "foreground": "#2b2540",
+  "cursor": "#7e2bd5",
+  "selection": "#d4c8f0",
+  "black": "#2b2540",
+  "red": "#c1272d",
+  "green": "#2d8659",
+  "yellow": "#a88600",
+  "blue": "#2563eb",
+  "magenta": "#7e2bd5",
+  "cyan": "#007f8e",
+  "white": "#faf8ff"
+}
 ```
 
 ### Marketing Hero Section with Variant Theming
@@ -871,7 +933,7 @@ export const createSilkCircuitTheme = (variant = 'neon') => ({
 - Maintain WCAG AA contrast ratios in all variants
 - Apply glow effects sparingly for maximum impact
 - Follow the 4px spacing scale for all layouts
-- Test across all four variants before shipping
+- Test across all five variants before shipping
 - Use CSS custom properties for easy variant switching
 
 ### DON'T ✗

extras/README.md

@@ -44,24 +44,30 @@ cat extras/gitconfig >> ~/.gitconfig
 
 ### 🖥️ Terminal Themes
 
-Native theme files for popular terminal emulators:
+Native theme files for popular terminal emulators (dark + dawn light variants):
 
-- **Alacritty** (`alacritty.yml`) - Fast GPU-accelerated terminal
-- **Kitty** (`kitty.conf`) - Feature-rich terminal emulator
-- **Warp** (`warp.yaml`) - Modern terminal with AI features
+- **Alacritty** (`alacritty.yml`, `alacritty-dawn.yml`) - Fast GPU-accelerated terminal
+- **Kitty** (`kitty.conf`, `kitty-dawn.conf`) - Feature-rich terminal emulator
+- **Warp** (`warp.yaml`, `warp-dawn.yaml`) - Modern terminal with AI features
 - **Windows Terminal** (`windows-terminal.json`) - Windows integrated terminal
 
 **Setup:**
 
 ```bash
-# Alacritty
+# Alacritty (dark)
 cp extras/alacritty.yml ~/.config/alacritty/themes/silkcircuit.yml
+# Alacritty (dawn/light)
+cp extras/alacritty-dawn.yml ~/.config/alacritty/themes/silkcircuit-dawn.yml
 
-# Kitty
+# Kitty (dark)
 cp extras/kitty.conf ~/.config/kitty/themes/silkcircuit.conf
+# Kitty (dawn/light)
+cp extras/kitty-dawn.conf ~/.config/kitty/themes/silkcircuit-dawn.conf
 
-# Warp
+# Warp (dark)
 cp extras/warp.yaml ~/.warp/themes/silkcircuit.yaml
+# Warp (dawn/light)
+cp extras/warp-dawn.yaml ~/.warp/themes/silkcircuit-dawn.yaml
 
 # Windows Terminal - import JSON manually in settings
 ```
@@ -113,7 +119,7 @@ System monitoring with SilkCircuit style:
 - **Electric purple** CPU graphs
 - **Neon cyan** memory meters
 - **Hot pink** network activity
-- **All 4 variants** for different vibes
+- **All 5 variants** (Neon, Vibrant, Soft, Glow, Dawn) for different vibes
 
 **Setup:**
 

extras/alacritty-dawn.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+# SilkCircuit Dawn theme for Alacritty
+# Light variant for daytime use
+# Add this to your alacritty.yml configuration
+
+colors:
+  primary:
+    background: "#faf8ff"
+    foreground: "#2b2540"
+
+  cursor:
+    text: "#faf8ff"
+    cursor: "#7e2bd5"
+
+  selection:
+    text: "#2b2540"
+    background: "#d4c8f0"
+
+  normal:
+    black: "#2b2540"
+    red: "#c1272d"
+    green: "#2d8659"
+    yellow: "#a88600"
+    blue: "#2563eb"
+    magenta: "#7e2bd5"
+    cyan: "#007f8e"
+    white: "#faf8ff"
+
+  bright:
+    black: "#5a4d6e"
+    red: "#dc2626"
+    green: "#38a169"
+    yellow: "#d69e00"
+    blue: "#3b82f6"
+    magenta: "#9654e0"
+    cyan: "#009fae"
+    white: "#ffffff"
+
+  indexed_colors:
+    - { index: 16, color: "#c05621" } # Orange
+    - { index: 17, color: "#c74a8c" } # Coral
+    - { index: 18, color: "#e8e0ff" } # bg_highlight
+    - { index: 19, color: "#8e84a8" } # Gray
+    - { index: 20, color: "#007f8e" } # Teal
+    - { index: 21, color: "#b40077" } # Pink