diff --git a/modules/programs/kakoune.nix b/modules/programs/kakoune.nix
index da0af0c0..3b6023de 100644
--- a/modules/programs/kakoune.nix
+++ b/modules/programs/kakoune.nix
@@ -658,12 +658,29 @@ in {
           {command}`nix-env -f '<nixpkgs>' -qaP -A kakounePlugins`.
         '';
       };
+
+      colorSchemePackage = mkOption {
+        type = with types; nullOr package;
+        default = null;
+        example = literalExpression "pkgs.kakounePlugins.kakoune-catppuccin";
+        description = ''
+          A kakoune color schemes to add to your colors folder.
+          This works because kakoune recursively checks `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/kak/colors/`.
+          To apply the color scheme use `programs.kakoune.config.colorScheme = "theme"`.
+        '';
+      };
     };
   };
 
-  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
-    home.packages = [ kakouneWithPlugins ];
-    home.sessionVariables = mkIf cfg.defaultEditor { EDITOR = "kak"; };
-    xdg.configFile."kak/kakrc".source = configFile;
-  };
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable (mkMerge [
+    {
+      home.packages = [ kakouneWithPlugins ];
+      home.sessionVariables = mkIf cfg.defaultEditor { EDITOR = "kak"; };
+      xdg.configFile."kak/kakrc".source = configFile;
+    }
+    (mkIf (cfg.colorSchemePackage != null) {
+      xdg.configFile."kak/colors/${cfg.colorSchemePackage.name}".source =
+        cfg.colorSchemePackage;
+    })
+  ]);
 }