let s:brown = "964B00" let s:aqua = "3AFFDB" let s:blue = "689FB6" let s:darkBlue = "44788E" let s:purple = "834F79" let s:lightPurple = "834F79" let s:red = "AE403F" let s:beige = "F5C06F" let s:yellow = "F09F17" let s:orange = "D4843E" let s:darkOrange = "F16529" let s:pink = "CB6F6F" let s:salmon = "EE6E73" let s:green = "8FAA54" let s:lightGreen = "31B53E" let s:white = "FFFFFF" let s:rspec_red = 'FE405F' let s:git_orange = 'F54D27' " If you have vim-devicons you can customize your icons for each file type. let g:NERDTreeExtensionHighlightColor = {} "this line is needed to avoid error let g:NERDTreeExtensionHighlightColor['java'] = s:lightGreen "assigning it to an empty string will skip highlight