diff --git a/deno.json b/deno.json
index f3a52b271a..25c2c8b7d9 100644
--- a/deno.json
+++ b/deno.json
@@ -5,10 +5,9 @@
     "catppuccin-repo/": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/catppuccin/catppuccin/91d6b5433730103c504dcf43583b594e418ee7c1/",
     "@actions/core": "npm:@actions/core@1.10.1",
     "@octokit/rest": "npm:@octokit/rest@20.0.2",
-    "usercss-meta": "npm:usercss-meta@0.12.0",
     "ajv": "npm:ajv@8.12.0",
-    "chalk": "npm:chalk@5.3.0",
-    "less": "npm:less@4.2.0"
+    "less": "npm:less@4.2.0",
+    "usercss-meta": "npm:usercss-meta@0.12.0"
   },
   "tasks": {
     "ci:generate": "deno run -A ./scripts/generate/main.ts",
diff --git a/scripts/lint/file-checker.ts b/scripts/lint/file-checker.ts
index 8802dc4cd7..c008662196 100644
--- a/scripts/lint/file-checker.ts
+++ b/scripts/lint/file-checker.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import core from "@actions/core";
 
 import { REPO_ROOT } from "@/deps.ts";
 import { log } from "./logger.ts";
-import chalk from "chalk";
+import * as color from "std/fmt/colors.ts";
 
 const requiredFiles = [
   "catppuccin.user.css",
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ export const checkForMissingFiles = async () => {
       .write();
   } else {
     missingFiles.map((f) => {
-      log(chalk.red(`Missing file:`) + ` ${f}`, { file: f }, "error");
+      log(color.red(`Missing file:`) + ` ${f}`, { file: f }, "error");
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/scripts/lint/logger.ts b/scripts/lint/logger.ts
index c8eba67769..cdce1d771d 100644
--- a/scripts/lint/logger.ts
+++ b/scripts/lint/logger.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { sprintf } from "std/fmt/printf.ts";
-import chalk from "chalk";
+import * as color from "std/fmt/colors.ts";
 import core from "@actions/core";
 
 export type LoggerProps = core.AnnotationProperties & { content?: string };
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ const pretty_print = (
   const lines = (props.content ?? "").split("\n");
 
   const error = [
-    chalk[severity === "error" ? "red" : "yellow"](severity),
+    color[severity === "error" ? "red" : "yellow"](severity),
     message,
   ].join(" ");
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ const pretty_print = (
     const endCol = (props.endColumn ?? Infinity) - 1;
 
     if (i >= startCol && i <= endCol) {
-      return chalk[severity === "error" ? "red" : "yellow"](char);
+      return color[severity === "error" ? "red" : "yellow"](char);
     } else {
       return char;
     }
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ const pretty_print = (
   const pad = startLine.toString().length;
   console.log(
     [
-      chalk.underline(
+      color.underline(
         sprintf(
           "%s%s%d%s%d",
           file,
@@ -46,15 +46,15 @@ const pretty_print = (
       sprintf(
         "%*s│ %s",
         pad,
-        chalk.dim(startLine - 1),
-        chalk.dim(lines[startLine - 2]),
+        color.dim(String(startLine - 1)),
+        color.dim(lines[startLine - 2]),
       ),
-      sprintf("%*s│ %s", pad, chalk.bold(startLine), line),
+      sprintf("%*s│ %s", pad, color.bold(String(startLine)), line),
       sprintf(
         "%*s│ %s",
         pad,
-        chalk.dim(startLine + 1),
-        chalk.dim(lines[startLine]),
+        color.dim(String(startLine + 1)),
+        color.dim(lines[startLine]),
       ),
       sprintf("%*s╰─► %s", pad, "", error),
       undefined,
diff --git a/scripts/lint/metadata.ts b/scripts/lint/metadata.ts
index e85019bd47..95c547e695 100644
--- a/scripts/lint/metadata.ts
+++ b/scripts/lint/metadata.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import chalk from "chalk";
 // @deno-types="../usercss-meta.d.ts";
 import usercssMeta from "usercss-meta";
 import { log } from "./logger.ts";
+import * as color from "std/fmt/colors.ts";
 import { sprintf } from "std/fmt/printf.ts";
 import type { WalkEntry } from "std/fs/mod.ts";
 import { relative } from "std/path/mod.ts";
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ export const verifyMetadata = (
 
       const message = sprintf(
         "Metadata %s should be %s but is %s",
-        chalk.bold(k),
-        chalk.green(v),
-        chalk.red(defacto),
+        color.bold(k),
+        color.green(v),
+        color.red(String(defacto)),
       );
 
       log(message, {
diff --git a/scripts/lint/stylelint.ts b/scripts/lint/stylelint.ts
index 243823500a..552f71d46f 100644
--- a/scripts/lint/stylelint.ts
+++ b/scripts/lint/stylelint.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { deepMerge } from "std/collections/mod.ts";
 
-import chalk from "chalk";
+import * as color from "std/fmt/colors.ts";
 import stylelint from "npm:stylelint";
 import stylelintConfigStandard from "npm:stylelint-config-standard";
 import stylelintConfigRecommended from "npm:stylelint-config-recommended";
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ export const lint = (entry: WalkEntry, content: string, fix: boolean) => {
           // some cleanup for fancier logging, dims the rule name
           const message = warning.text?.replace(
             new RegExp(`\\(?${warning.rule}\\)?`),
-            chalk.dim(`(${warning.rule})`),
+            color.dim(`(${warning.rule})`),
           ) ?? "unspecified stylelint error";
 
           log(message, {