termcolor

Installation

From PyPI

python3 -m pip install --upgrade termcolor

From source

git clone https://github.com/termcolor/termcolor
cd termcolor
python3 -m pip install .

Demo

To see demo output, run:

python3 -m termcolor

Example

import sys

from termcolor import colored, cprint

text = colored("Hello, World!", "red", attrs=["reverse", "blink"])
print(text)
cprint("Hello, World!", "green", "on_red")

print_red_on_cyan = lambda x: cprint(x, "red", "on_cyan")
print_red_on_cyan("Hello, World!")
print_red_on_cyan("Hello, Universe!")

for i in range(10):
    cprint(i, "magenta", end=" ")

cprint("Attention!", "red", attrs=["bold"], file=sys.stderr)

Text properties

Text colors	Text highlights	Attributes
black	on_black	bold
red	on_red	dark
green	on_green	underline
yellow	on_yellow	blink
blue	on_blue	reverse
magenta	on_magenta	concealed
cyan	on_cyan
white	on_white
light_grey	on_light_grey
dark_grey	on_dark_grey
light_red	on_light_red
light_green	on_light_green
light_yellow	on_light_yellow
light_blue	on_light_blue
light_magenta	on_light_magenta
light_cyan	on_light_cyan

Terminal properties

Terminal	bold	dark	underline	blink	reverse	concealed
xterm	yes	no	yes	bold	yes	yes
linux	yes	yes	bold	yes	yes	no
rxvt	yes	no	yes	bold/black	yes	no
dtterm	yes	yes	yes	reverse	yes	yes
teraterm	reverse	no	yes	rev/red	yes	no
aixterm	normal	no	yes	no	yes	yes
PuTTY	color	no	yes	no	yes	no
Windows	no	no	no	no	yes	no
Cygwin SSH	yes	no	color	color	color	yes
Mac Terminal	yes	no	yes	yes	yes	yes