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If you use kateversion="5.0" then you can use the new text styles we introduced with KDE 5: https://kate-editor.org/2014/03/07/kate-part-kf5-new-default-styles-for-better-color-schemes/ This allows to remove many of the hardcoded colors so that the highlighting works with all color themes. REPOSITORY R216 Syntax Highlighting REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D23500 To: bbuch, cullmann Cc: dhaumann, kwrite-devel, kde-frameworks-devel, LeGast00n, GB_2, domson, michaelh, ngraham, bruns, demsking, cullmann, sars