diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dccd0c5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+blank_issues_enabled: false
+contact_links:
+  - name: Question
+    url:  https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/xtermjs
+    about: Please ask and answer questions here.
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 1fe5c763..00000000
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
----
-name: Question
-about: The issue tracker is not for questions. Please ask questions on https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/xtermjs
----
-
-🛑 The issue tracker is not for questions 🛑
-
-If you have a question, please ask it on https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/xtermjs.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 21109efe..d78dcc72 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Xterm.js is a front-end component written in TypeScript that lets applications b
 - **Performant**: Xterm.js is *really* fast, it even includes a GPU-accelerated renderer.
 - **Rich unicode support**: Supports CJK, emojis and IMEs.
 - **Self-contained**: Requires zero dependencies to work.
-- **Accessible**: Screen reader support can be turned on using the `screenReaderMode` option.
+- **Accessible**: Screen reader and minimum contrast ratio support can be turned on
 - **And much more**: Links, theming, addons, well documented API, etc.
 
 ## What xterm.js is not
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ Xterm.js is used in several world-class applications to provide great terminal e
 - [**WebSSH2**](https://github.com/billchurch/WebSSH2): A web based SSH2 client using xterm.js, socket.io, and ssh2.
 - [**Spyder Terminal**](https://github.com/spyder-ide/spyder-terminal): A full fledged system terminal embedded on Spyder IDE.
 - [**Cloud Commander**](https://cloudcmd.io "Cloud Commander"): Orthodox web file manager with console and editor.
-- [**Codevolve**](https://www.codevolve.com "Codevolve"): Online platform for interactive coding and web development courses. Live container-backed terminal uses xterm.js.
+- [**Next Tech**](https://next.tech "Next Tech"): Online platform for interactive coding and web development courses. Live container-backed terminal uses xterm.js.
 - [**RStudio**](https://www.rstudio.com/products/RStudio "RStudio"): RStudio is an integrated development environment (IDE) for R.
 - [**Terminal for Atom**](https://github.com/jsmecham/atom-terminal-tab): A simple terminal for the Atom text editor.
 - [**Eclipse Orion**](https://orionhub.org): A modern, open source software development environment that runs in the cloud. Code, deploy and run in the cloud.
@@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ Xterm.js is used in several world-class applications to provide great terminal e
 - [**tty-share**](https://tty-share.com): Extremely simple terminal sharing over the Internet.
 - [**Ten Hands**](https://github.com/saisandeepvaddi/ten-hands): One place to run your command-line tasks.
 - [**WebAssembly.sh**](https://webassembly.sh): A WebAssembly WASI browser terminal
+- [**Gus**](https://gus.jp): A shared coding pad where you can run Python with xterm.js
+- [**Linode**](https://linode.com): Linode uses xterm.js to provide users a web console for their Linode instances.
 - [**FluffOS**](https://www.fluffos.info): Active maintained LPMUD driver with websocket support.
 
 [And much more...](https://github.com/xtermjs/xterm.js/network/dependents)
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-attach/package.json b/addons/xterm-addon-attach/package.json
index 5718f356..dd134308 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-attach/package.json
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-attach/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "xterm-addon-attach",
-  "version": "0.3.0",
+  "version": "0.4.0",
   "author": {
     "name": "The xterm.js authors",
     "url": "https://xtermjs.org/"
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-attach/src/AttachAddon.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-attach/src/AttachAddon.ts
index 117b2b58..279d1b2e 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-attach/src/AttachAddon.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-attach/src/AttachAddon.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ export class AttachAddon implements ITerminalAddon {
 
     if (this._bidirectional) {
       this._disposables.push(terminal.onData(data => this._sendData(data)));
+      this._disposables.push(terminal.onBinary(data => this._sendBinary(data)));
     }
 
     this._disposables.push(addSocketListener(this._socket, 'close', () => this.dispose()));
@@ -51,6 +52,17 @@ export class AttachAddon implements ITerminalAddon {
     }
     this._socket.send(data);
   }
+
+  private _sendBinary(data: string): void {
+    if (this._socket.readyState !== 1) {
+      return;
+    }
+    const buffer = new Uint8Array(data.length);
+    for (let i = 0; i < data.length; ++i) {
+      buffer[i] = data.charCodeAt(i) & 255;
+    }
+    this._socket.send(buffer);
+  }
 }
 
 function addSocketListener<K extends keyof WebSocketEventMap>(socket: WebSocket, type: K, handler: (this: WebSocket, ev: WebSocketEventMap[K]) => any): IDisposable {
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-attach/src/tsconfig.json b/addons/xterm-addon-attach/src/tsconfig.json
index d875aa53..5539aa56 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-attach/src/tsconfig.json
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-attach/src/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "compilerOptions": {
     "module": "commonjs",
-    "target": "es2015",
+    "target": "es5",
     "lib": [
       "dom",
       "es2015"
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-search/package.json b/addons/xterm-addon-search/package.json
index c426ee3b..d66e8a68 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-search/package.json
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-search/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "xterm-addon-search",
-  "version": "0.3.0",
+  "version": "0.4.0",
   "author": {
     "name": "The xterm.js authors",
     "url": "https://xtermjs.org/"
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/package.json b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/package.json
index a6befe08..55063525 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/package.json
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "xterm-addon-webgl",
-  "version": "0.3.0",
+  "version": "0.4.1",
   "author": {
     "name": "The xterm.js authors",
     "url": "https://xtermjs.org/"
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/GlyphRenderer.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/GlyphRenderer.ts
index 3d4d43d1..332abeb8 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/GlyphRenderer.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/GlyphRenderer.ts
@@ -6,13 +6,14 @@
 import { createProgram, PROJECTION_MATRIX, throwIfFalsy } from './WebglUtils';
 import { WebglCharAtlas } from './atlas/WebglCharAtlas';
 import { IWebGL2RenderingContext, IWebGLVertexArrayObject, IRenderModel, IRasterizedGlyph } from './Types';
-import { COMBINED_CHAR_BIT_MASK, RENDER_MODEL_INDICIES_PER_CELL, RENDER_MODEL_FG_OFFSET } from './RenderModel';
+import { COMBINED_CHAR_BIT_MASK, RENDER_MODEL_INDICIES_PER_CELL, RENDER_MODEL_FG_OFFSET, RENDER_MODEL_BG_OFFSET } from './RenderModel';
 import { fill } from 'common/TypedArrayUtils';
 import { slice } from './TypedArray';
-import { NULL_CELL_CODE, WHITESPACE_CELL_CODE, Attributes } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
+import { NULL_CELL_CODE, WHITESPACE_CELL_CODE, Attributes, FgFlags } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
 import { Terminal, IBufferLine } from 'xterm';
-import { IColorSet } from 'browser/Types';
+import { IColorSet, IColor } from 'browser/Types';
 import { IRenderDimensions } from 'browser/renderer/Types';
+import { AttributeData } from 'common/buffer/AttributeData';
 
 interface IVertices {
   attributes: Float32Array;
@@ -101,7 +102,6 @@ export class GlyphRenderer {
     private _dimensions: IRenderDimensions
   ) {
     const gl = this._gl;
-
     const program = throwIfFalsy(createProgram(gl, vertexShaderSource, fragmentShaderSource));
     this._program = program;
 
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ export class GlyphRenderer {
 
     let rasterizedGlyph: IRasterizedGlyph;
     if (!this._atlas) {
-      throw new Error('atlas must be set before updating cell');
+      return;
     }
     if (chars && chars.length > 1) {
       rasterizedGlyph = this._atlas.getRasterizedGlyphCombinedChar(chars, bg, fg);
@@ -255,18 +255,49 @@ export class GlyphRenderer {
     for (let x = startCol; x < endCol; x++) {
       const offset = (y * this._terminal.cols + x) * RENDER_MODEL_INDICIES_PER_CELL;
       const code = model.cells[offset];
+      let fg = model.cells[offset + RENDER_MODEL_FG_OFFSET];
+      if (fg & FgFlags.INVERSE) {
+        const workCell = new AttributeData();
+        workCell.fg = fg;
+        workCell.bg = model.cells[offset + RENDER_MODEL_BG_OFFSET];
+        // Get attributes from fg (excluding inverse) and resolve inverse by pullibng rgb colors
+        // from bg. This is needed since the inverse fg color should be based on the original bg
+        // color, not on the selection color
+        fg = (fg & ~(Attributes.CM_MASK | Attributes.RGB_MASK | FgFlags.INVERSE));
+        switch (workCell.getBgColorMode()) {
+          case Attributes.CM_P16:
+          case Attributes.CM_P256:
+            const c = this._getColorFromAnsiIndex(workCell.getBgColor()).rgba;
+            fg |= (c >> 8) & Attributes.RED_MASK | (c >> 8) & Attributes.GREEN_MASK | (c >> 8) & Attributes.BLUE_MASK;
+          case Attributes.CM_RGB:
+            const arr = AttributeData.toColorRGB(workCell.getBgColor());
+            fg |= arr[0] << Attributes.RED_SHIFT | arr[1] << Attributes.GREEN_SHIFT | arr[2] << Attributes.BLUE_SHIFT;
+          case Attributes.CM_DEFAULT:
+          default:
+            const c2 = this._colors.background.rgba;
+            fg |= (c2 >> 8) & Attributes.RED_MASK | (c2 >> 8) & Attributes.GREEN_MASK | (c2 >> 8) & Attributes.BLUE_MASK;
+        }
+        fg |= Attributes.CM_RGB;
+      }
       if (code & COMBINED_CHAR_BIT_MASK) {
         if (!line) {
           line = terminal.buffer.getLine(row);
         }
         const chars = line!.getCell(x)!.char;
-        this._updateCell(this._vertices.selectionAttributes, x, y, model.cells[offset], bg, model.cells[offset + RENDER_MODEL_FG_OFFSET], chars);
+        this._updateCell(this._vertices.selectionAttributes, x, y, model.cells[offset], bg, fg, chars);
       } else {
-        this._updateCell(this._vertices.selectionAttributes, x, y, model.cells[offset], bg, model.cells[offset + RENDER_MODEL_FG_OFFSET]);
+        this._updateCell(this._vertices.selectionAttributes, x, y, model.cells[offset], bg, fg);
       }
     }
   }
 
+  private _getColorFromAnsiIndex(idx: number): IColor {
+    if (idx >= this._colors.ansi.length) {
+      throw new Error('No color found for idx ' + idx);
+    }
+    return this._colors.ansi[idx];
+  }
+
   public onResize(): void {
     const terminal = this._terminal;
     const gl = this._gl;
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/RectangleRenderer.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/RectangleRenderer.ts
index 8dcc5c08..2246cddd 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/RectangleRenderer.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/RectangleRenderer.ts
@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ const enum VertexAttribLocations {
 const vertexShaderSource = `#version 300 es
 layout (location = ${VertexAttribLocations.POSITION}) in vec2 a_position;
 layout (location = ${VertexAttribLocations.SIZE}) in vec2 a_size;
-layout (location = ${VertexAttribLocations.COLOR}) in vec3 a_color;
+layout (location = ${VertexAttribLocations.COLOR}) in vec4 a_color;
 layout (location = ${VertexAttribLocations.UNIT_QUAD}) in vec2 a_unitquad;
 
 uniform mat4 u_projection;
 uniform vec2 u_resolution;
 
-out vec3 v_color;
+out vec4 v_color;
 
 void main() {
   vec2 zeroToOne = (a_position + (a_unitquad * a_size)) / u_resolution;
@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@ void main() {
 const fragmentShaderSource = `#version 300 es
 precision lowp float;
 
-in vec3 v_color;
+in vec4 v_color;
 
 out vec4 outColor;
 
 void main() {
-  outColor = vec4(v_color, 1);
+  outColor = v_color;
 }`;
 
 interface IVertices {
@@ -248,23 +248,26 @@ export class RectangleRenderer {
       let currentStartX = -1;
       let currentBg = 0;
       let currentFg = 0;
+      let currentInverse = false;
       for (let x = 0; x < terminal.cols; x++) {
         const modelIndex = ((y * terminal.cols) + x) * RENDER_MODEL_INDICIES_PER_CELL;
         const bg = model.cells[modelIndex + RENDER_MODEL_BG_OFFSET];
         const fg = model.cells[modelIndex + RENDER_MODEL_FG_OFFSET];
-        if (bg !== currentBg) {
+        const inverse = !!(fg & FgFlags.INVERSE);
+        if (bg !== currentBg || (fg !== currentFg && (currentInverse || inverse))) {
           // A rectangle needs to be drawn if going from non-default to another color
-          if (currentBg !== 0) {
+          if (currentBg !== 0 || (currentInverse && currentFg !== 0)) {
             const offset = rectangleCount++ * INDICES_PER_RECTANGLE;
             this._updateRectangle(vertices, offset, currentFg, currentBg, currentStartX, x, y);
           }
           currentStartX = x;
           currentBg = bg;
           currentFg = fg;
+          currentInverse = inverse;
         }
       }
       // Finish rectangle if it's still going
-      if (currentBg !== 0) {
+      if (currentBg !== 0 || (currentInverse && currentFg !== 0)) {
         const offset = rectangleCount++ * INDICES_PER_RECTANGLE;
         this._updateRectangle(vertices, offset, currentFg, currentBg, currentStartX, terminal.cols, y);
       }
@@ -274,12 +277,21 @@ export class RectangleRenderer {
 
   private _updateRectangle(vertices: IVertices, offset: number, fg: number, bg: number, startX: number, endX: number, y: number): void {
     let rgba: number | undefined;
-    const colorMode = bg & Attributes.CM_MASK;
     if (fg & FgFlags.INVERSE) {
-      // Inverted color
-      rgba = this._colors.foreground.rgba;
+      switch (fg & Attributes.CM_MASK) {
+        case Attributes.CM_P16:
+        case Attributes.CM_P256:
+          rgba = this._colors.ansi[fg & Attributes.PCOLOR_MASK].rgba;
+          break;
+        case Attributes.CM_RGB:
+          rgba = (fg & Attributes.RGB_MASK) << 8;
+          break;
+        case Attributes.CM_DEFAULT:
+        default:
+          rgba = this._colors.foreground.rgba;
+      }
     } else {
-      switch (colorMode) {
+      switch (bg & Attributes.CM_MASK) {
         case Attributes.CM_P16:
         case Attributes.CM_P256:
           rgba = this._colors.ansi[bg & Attributes.PCOLOR_MASK].rgba;
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/WebglAddon.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/WebglAddon.ts
index be867d75..3cf45f35 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/WebglAddon.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/WebglAddon.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { IColorSet } from 'browser/Types';
 
 export class WebglAddon implements ITerminalAddon {
   private _terminal?: Terminal;
+  private _renderer?: WebglRenderer;
 
   constructor(
     private _preserveDrawingBuffer?: boolean
@@ -22,7 +23,8 @@ export class WebglAddon implements ITerminalAddon {
     this._terminal = terminal;
     const renderService: IRenderService =  (<any>terminal)._core._renderService;
     const colors: IColorSet = (<any>terminal)._core._colorManager.colors;
-    renderService.setRenderer(new WebglRenderer(terminal, colors, this._preserveDrawingBuffer));
+    this._renderer = new WebglRenderer(terminal, colors, this._preserveDrawingBuffer);
+    renderService.setRenderer(this._renderer);
   }
 
   public dispose(): void {
@@ -32,5 +34,10 @@ export class WebglAddon implements ITerminalAddon {
     const renderService: IRenderService = (<any>this._terminal)._core._renderService;
     renderService.setRenderer((<any>this._terminal)._core._createRenderer());
     renderService.onResize(this._terminal.cols, this._terminal.rows);
+    this._renderer = undefined;
+  }
+
+  public get textureAtlas(): HTMLCanvasElement | undefined {
+    return this._renderer?.textureAtlas;
   }
 }
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/WebglRenderer.api.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/WebglRenderer.api.ts
index 304973fe..8b9c84bf 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/WebglRenderer.api.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/WebglRenderer.api.ts
@@ -53,6 +53,32 @@ describe('WebGL Renderer Integration Tests', function(): void {
       await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 1), [22, 23, 24, 255]);
     });
 
+    it('foreground 0-7 drawBoldTextInBrightColors', async () => {
+      const theme: ITheme = {
+        brightBlack: '#010203',
+        brightRed: '#040506',
+        brightGreen: '#070809',
+        brightYellow: '#0a0b0c',
+        brightBlue: '#0d0e0f',
+        brightMagenta: '#101112',
+        brightCyan: '#131415',
+        brightWhite: '#161718'
+      };
+      await page.evaluate(`
+        window.term.setOption('theme', ${JSON.stringify(theme)});
+        window.term.setOption('drawBoldTextInBrightColors', true);
+      `);
+      await writeSync(`\\x1b[1;30m█\\x1b[1;31m█\\x1b[1;32m█\\x1b[1;33m█\\x1b[1;34m█\\x1b[1;35m█\\x1b[1;36m█\\x1b[1;37m█`);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 1), [1, 2, 3, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 1), [4, 5, 6, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 1), [7, 8, 9, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 1), [10, 11, 12, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 1), [13, 14, 15, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 1), [16, 17, 18, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 1), [19, 20, 21, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 1), [22, 23, 24, 255]);
+    });
+
     it('background 0-15', async () => {
       const theme: ITheme = {
         black: '#010203',
@@ -76,6 +102,98 @@ describe('WebGL Renderer Integration Tests', function(): void {
       await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 1), [22, 23, 24, 255]);
     });
 
+    it('foreground 0-15 inverse', async () => {
+      const theme: ITheme = {
+        black: '#010203',
+        red: '#040506',
+        green: '#070809',
+        yellow: '#0a0b0c',
+        blue: '#0d0e0f',
+        magenta: '#101112',
+        cyan: '#131415',
+        white: '#161718'
+      };
+      await page.evaluate(`window.term.setOption('theme', ${JSON.stringify(theme)});`);
+      await writeSync(`\\x1b[7;30m \\x1b[7;31m \\x1b[7;32m \\x1b[7;33m \\x1b[7;34m \\x1b[7;35m \\x1b[7;36m \\x1b[7;37m `);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 1), [1, 2, 3, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 1), [4, 5, 6, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 1), [7, 8, 9, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 1), [10, 11, 12, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 1), [13, 14, 15, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 1), [16, 17, 18, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 1), [19, 20, 21, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 1), [22, 23, 24, 255]);
+    });
+
+    it('background 0-15 inverse', async () => {
+      const theme: ITheme = {
+        black: '#010203',
+        red: '#040506',
+        green: '#070809',
+        yellow: '#0a0b0c',
+        blue: '#0d0e0f',
+        magenta: '#101112',
+        cyan: '#131415',
+        white: '#161718'
+      };
+      await page.evaluate(`window.term.setOption('theme', ${JSON.stringify(theme)});`);
+      await writeSync(`\\x1b[7;40m█\\x1b[7;41m█\\x1b[7;42m█\\x1b[7;43m█\\x1b[7;44m█\\x1b[7;45m█\\x1b[7;46m█\\x1b[7;47m█`);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 1), [1, 2, 3, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 1), [4, 5, 6, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 1), [7, 8, 9, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 1), [10, 11, 12, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 1), [13, 14, 15, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 1), [16, 17, 18, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 1), [19, 20, 21, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 1), [22, 23, 24, 255]);
+    });
+
+    it('foreground 0-15 inivisible', async () => {
+      const theme: ITheme = {
+        black: '#010203',
+        red: '#040506',
+        green: '#070809',
+        yellow: '#0a0b0c',
+        blue: '#0d0e0f',
+        magenta: '#101112',
+        cyan: '#131415',
+        white: '#161718'
+      };
+      await page.evaluate(`window.term.setOption('theme', ${JSON.stringify(theme)});`);
+      await writeSync(`\\x1b[8;30m \\x1b[8;31m \\x1b[8;32m \\x1b[8;33m \\x1b[8;34m \\x1b[8;35m \\x1b[8;36m \\x1b[8;37m `);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 1), [0, 0, 0, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 1), [0, 0, 0, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 1), [0, 0, 0, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 1), [0, 0, 0, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 1), [0, 0, 0, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 1), [0, 0, 0, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 1), [0, 0, 0, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 1), [0, 0, 0, 255]);
+    });
+
+    it('background 0-15 inivisible', async () => {
+      const theme: ITheme = {
+        black: '#010203',
+        red: '#040506',
+        green: '#070809',
+        yellow: '#0a0b0c',
+        blue: '#0d0e0f',
+        magenta: '#101112',
+        cyan: '#131415',
+        white: '#161718'
+      };
+      await page.evaluate(`window.term.setOption('theme', ${JSON.stringify(theme)});`);
+      await writeSync(`\\x1b[8;40m█\\x1b[8;41m█\\x1b[8;42m█\\x1b[8;43m█\\x1b[8;44m█\\x1b[8;45m█\\x1b[8;46m█\\x1b[8;47m█`);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 1), [1, 2, 3, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 1), [4, 5, 6, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 1), [7, 8, 9, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 1), [10, 11, 12, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 1), [13, 14, 15, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 1), [16, 17, 18, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 1), [19, 20, 21, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 1), [22, 23, 24, 255]);
+    });
+
     it('foreground 0-15 bright', async () => {
       const theme: ITheme = {
         brightBlack: '#010203',
@@ -162,6 +280,86 @@ describe('WebGL Renderer Integration Tests', function(): void {
       }
     });
 
+    it('foreground 16-255 inverse', async () => {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 240 / 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          data += `\\x1b[7;38;5;${16 + y * 16 + x}m \x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 240 / 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const cssColor = COLORS_16_TO_255[y * 16 + x];
+          const r = parseInt(cssColor.substr(1, 2), 16);
+          const g = parseInt(cssColor.substr(3, 2), 16);
+          const b = parseInt(cssColor.substr(5, 2), 16);
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [r, g, b, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('background 16-255 inverse', async () => {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 240 / 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          data += `\\x1b[7;48;5;${16 + y * 16 + x}m█\x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 240 / 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const cssColor = COLORS_16_TO_255[y * 16 + x];
+          const r = parseInt(cssColor.substr(1, 2), 16);
+          const g = parseInt(cssColor.substr(3, 2), 16);
+          const b = parseInt(cssColor.substr(5, 2), 16);
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [r, g, b, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('foreground 16-255 invisible', async () => {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 240 / 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          data += `\\x1b[8;38;5;${16 + y * 16 + x}m \x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 240 / 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const cssColor = COLORS_16_TO_255[y * 16 + x];
+          const r = parseInt(cssColor.substr(1, 2), 16);
+          const g = parseInt(cssColor.substr(3, 2), 16);
+          const b = parseInt(cssColor.substr(5, 2), 16);
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [0, 0, 0, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('background 16-255 invisible', async () => {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 240 / 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          data += `\\x1b[8;48;5;${16 + y * 16 + x}m█\x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 240 / 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const cssColor = COLORS_16_TO_255[y * 16 + x];
+          const r = parseInt(cssColor.substr(1, 2), 16);
+          const g = parseInt(cssColor.substr(3, 2), 16);
+          const b = parseInt(cssColor.substr(5, 2), 16);
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [r, g, b, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
     it('foreground true color red', async () => {
       let data = '';
       for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
@@ -305,6 +503,366 @@ describe('WebGL Renderer Integration Tests', function(): void {
         }
       }
     });
+
+    it('foreground true color red inverse', async function(): Promise<void> {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          data += `\x1b[7;38;2;${i};0;0m \x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [i, 0, 0, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('background true color red inverse', async function(): Promise<void> {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          data += `\\x1b[7;48;2;${i};0;0m█\\x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [i, 0, 0, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('foreground true color green inverse', async () => {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          data += `\\x1b[7;38;2;0;${i};0m \x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [0, i, 0, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('background true color green inverse', async () => {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          data += `\\x1b[7;48;2;0;${i};0m█\x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [0, i, 0, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('foreground true color blue inverse', async () => {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          data += `\\x1b[7;38;2;0;0;${i}m \x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [0, 0, i, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('background true color blue inverse', async () => {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          data += `\\x1b[7;48;2;0;0;${i}m█\x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [0, 0, i, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('foreground true color grey inverse', async () => {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          data += `\\x1b[7;38;2;${i};${i};${i}m \x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [i, i, i, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('background true color grey inverse', async () => {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          data += `\\x1b[7;48;2;${i};${i};${i}m█\x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [i, i, i, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('foreground true color grey invisible', async () => {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          data += `\\x1b[8;38;2;${i};${i};${i}m \x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [0, 0, 0, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('background true color grey invisible', async () => {
+      let data = '';
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          data += `\\x1b[8;48;2;${i};${i};${i}m█\x1b[0m`;
+        }
+        data += '\\r\\n';
+      }
+      await writeSync(data);
+      for (let y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
+          const i = y * 16 + x;
+          await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(x + 1, y + 1), [i, i, i, 255]);
+        }
+      }
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('minimumContrastRatio', async () => {
+    before(async () => setupBrowser());
+    after(async () => browser.close());
+    beforeEach(async () => page.evaluate(`window.term.reset()`));
+
+    it('should adjust 0-15 colors on black background', async () => {
+      const theme: ITheme = {
+        black: '#2e3436',
+        red: '#cc0000',
+        green: '#4e9a06',
+        yellow: '#c4a000',
+        blue: '#3465a4',
+        magenta: '#75507b',
+        cyan: '#06989a',
+        white: '#d3d7cf',
+        brightBlack: '#555753',
+        brightRed: '#ef2929',
+        brightGreen: '#8ae234',
+        brightYellow: '#fce94f',
+        brightBlue: '#729fcf',
+        brightMagenta: '#ad7fa8',
+        brightCyan: '#34e2e2',
+        brightWhite: '#eeeeec'
+      };
+      await page.evaluate(`
+        window.term.setOption('theme', ${JSON.stringify(theme)});
+        window.term.setOption('minimumContrastRatio', 1);
+      `);
+      await writeSync(
+        `\\x1b[30m█\\x1b[31m█\\x1b[32m█\\x1b[33m█\\x1b[34m█\\x1b[35m█\\x1b[36m█\\x1b[37m█\\r\\n` +
+        `\\x1b[90m█\\x1b[91m█\\x1b[92m█\\x1b[93m█\\x1b[94m█\\x1b[95m█\\x1b[96m█\\x1b[97m█`
+      );
+      // Validate before minimumContrastRatio is applied
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 1), [0x2e, 0x34, 0x36, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 1), [0xcc, 0x00, 0x00, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 1), [0x4e, 0x9a, 0x06, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 1), [0xc4, 0xa0, 0x00, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 1), [0x34, 0x65, 0xa4, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 1), [0x75, 0x50, 0x7b, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 1), [0x06, 0x98, 0x9a, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 1), [0xd3, 0xd7, 0xcf, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 2), [0x55, 0x57, 0x53, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 2), [0xef, 0x29, 0x29, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 2), [0x8a, 0xe2, 0x34, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 2), [0xfc, 0xe9, 0x4f, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 2), [0x72, 0x9f, 0xcf, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 2), [0xad, 0x7f, 0xa8, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 2), [0x34, 0xe2, 0xe2, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 2), [0xee, 0xee, 0xec, 255]);
+      // Setting and check for minimum contrast values, note that these are note
+      // exact to the contrast ratio, if the increase luminance algorithm
+      // changes then these will probably fail
+      await page.evaluate(`window.term.setOption('minimumContrastRatio', 10);`);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 1), [176, 180, 180, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 1), [238, 158, 158, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 1), [197, 223, 171, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 1), [235, 221, 158, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 1), [124, 156, 198, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 1), [183, 165, 187, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 1), [110, 197, 198, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 1), [211, 215, 207, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 2), [183, 185, 183, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 2), [249, 156, 156, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 2), [138, 226, 52, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 2), [252, 233, 79, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 2), [114, 159, 207, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 2), [190, 152, 185, 255]);
+      // Unchanged
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 2), [0x34, 0xe2, 0xe2, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 2), [0xee, 0xee, 0xec, 255]);
+    });
+
+    it('should adjust 0-15 colors on white background', async () => {
+      const theme: ITheme = {
+        background: '#ffffff',
+        black: '#2e3436',
+        red: '#cc0000',
+        green: '#4e9a06',
+        yellow: '#c4a000',
+        blue: '#3465a4',
+        magenta: '#75507b',
+        cyan: '#06989a',
+        white: '#d3d7cf',
+        brightBlack: '#555753',
+        brightRed: '#ef2929',
+        brightGreen: '#8ae234',
+        brightYellow: '#fce94f',
+        brightBlue: '#729fcf',
+        brightMagenta: '#ad7fa8',
+        brightCyan: '#34e2e2',
+        brightWhite: '#eeeeec'
+      };
+      await page.evaluate(`
+        window.term.setOption('theme', ${JSON.stringify(theme)});
+        window.term.setOption('minimumContrastRatio', 1);
+      `);
+      await writeSync(
+        `\\x1b[30m█\\x1b[31m█\\x1b[32m█\\x1b[33m█\\x1b[34m█\\x1b[35m█\\x1b[36m█\\x1b[37m█\\r\\n` +
+        `\\x1b[90m█\\x1b[91m█\\x1b[92m█\\x1b[93m█\\x1b[94m█\\x1b[95m█\\x1b[96m█\\x1b[97m█`
+      );
+      // Validate before minimumContrastRatio is applied
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 1), [0x2e, 0x34, 0x36, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 1), [0xcc, 0x00, 0x00, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 1), [0x4e, 0x9a, 0x06, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 1), [0xc4, 0xa0, 0x00, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 1), [0x34, 0x65, 0xa4, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 1), [0x75, 0x50, 0x7b, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 1), [0x06, 0x98, 0x9a, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 1), [0xd3, 0xd7, 0xcf, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 2), [0x55, 0x57, 0x53, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 2), [0xef, 0x29, 0x29, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 2), [0x8a, 0xe2, 0x34, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 2), [0xfc, 0xe9, 0x4f, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 2), [0x72, 0x9f, 0xcf, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 2), [0xad, 0x7f, 0xa8, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 2), [0x34, 0xe2, 0xe2, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 2), [0xee, 0xee, 0xec, 255]);
+      // Setting and check for minimum contrast values, note that these are note
+      // exact to the contrast ratio, if the increase luminance algorithm
+      // changes then these will probably fail
+      await page.evaluate(`window.term.setOption('minimumContrastRatio', 10);`);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 1), [46, 52, 54, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 1), [132, 0, 0, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 1), [78, 154, 6, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 1), [114, 93, 0, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 1), [19, 40, 68, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 1), [60, 40, 64, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 1), [0, 71, 72, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 1), [64, 64, 63, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 2), [61, 63, 59, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 2), [125, 19, 19, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 2), [89, 146, 32, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(4, 2), [105, 98, 32, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(5, 2), [36, 52, 70, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(6, 2), [64, 45, 63, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(7, 2), [13, 67, 67, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(8, 2), [64, 64, 64, 255]);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('selection', async () => {
+    before(async () => setupBrowser());
+    after(async () => browser.close());
+    beforeEach(async () => page.evaluate(`window.term.reset()`));
+
+    it('should resolve the inverse foreground color based on the original background color, not the selection', async () => {
+      const theme: ITheme = {
+        foreground: '#FF0000',
+        background: '#00FF00',
+        selection: '#0000FF'
+      };
+      await page.evaluate(`window.term.setOption('theme', ${JSON.stringify(theme)});`);
+      await writeSync(` █\\x1b[7m█\\x1b[0m`);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 1), [0, 255, 0, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 1), [255, 0, 0, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 1), [0, 255, 0, 255]);
+      await page.evaluate(`window.term.selectAll()`);
+      // Selection only cell needs to be first to ensure renderer has kicked in
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 1), [0, 0, 255, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(2, 1), [255, 0, 0, 255]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(3, 1), [0, 255, 0, 255]);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('allowTransparency', async () => {
+    before(async () => setupBrowser({ rendererType: 'dom', allowTransparency: true}));
+    after(async () => browser.close());
+    beforeEach(async () => page.evaluate(`window.term.reset()`));
+    it('transparent background inverse', async () => {
+      const theme: ITheme = {
+        background: '#ff000080'
+      };
+      await page.evaluate(`window.term.setOption('theme', ${JSON.stringify(theme)});`);
+      const data = `\\x1b[7m█\x1b[0m`;
+      await writeSync(data);
+      // Inverse background should be opaque
+      await pollFor(page, () => getCellColor(1, 1), [255, 0, 0, 255]);
+    });
   });
 });
 
@@ -336,7 +894,7 @@ async function getCellColor(col: number, row: number): Promise<number[]> {
   return await page.evaluate(`Array.from(window.result)`);
 }
 
-async function setupBrowser(): Promise<void> {
+async function setupBrowser(options: ITerminalOptions = { rendererType: 'dom' }): Promise<void> {
   browser = await puppeteer.launch({
     headless: process.argv.indexOf('--headless') !== -1,
     args: [`--window-size=${width},${height}`, `--no-sandbox`]
@@ -344,9 +902,7 @@ async function setupBrowser(): Promise<void> {
   page = (await browser.pages())[0];
   await page.setViewport({ width, height });
   await page.goto(APP);
-  await openTerminal({
-    rendererType: 'dom'
-  });
+  await openTerminal(options);
   await page.evaluate(`
     window.addon = new WebglAddon(true);
     window.term.loadAddon(window.addon);
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/WebglRenderer.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/WebglRenderer.ts
index 5eae61db..ae85d9a0 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/WebglRenderer.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/WebglRenderer.ts
@@ -11,10 +11,9 @@ import { acquireCharAtlas } from './atlas/CharAtlasCache';
 import { WebglCharAtlas } from './atlas/WebglCharAtlas';
 import { RectangleRenderer } from './RectangleRenderer';
 import { IWebGL2RenderingContext } from './Types';
-import { INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR } from 'browser/renderer/atlas/Constants';
 import { RenderModel, COMBINED_CHAR_BIT_MASK, RENDER_MODEL_BG_OFFSET, RENDER_MODEL_FG_OFFSET, RENDER_MODEL_INDICIES_PER_CELL } from './RenderModel';
 import { Disposable } from 'common/Lifecycle';
-import { DEFAULT_COLOR, NULL_CELL_CODE, FgFlags } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
+import { NULL_CELL_CODE } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
 import { Terminal, IEvent } from 'xterm';
 import { IRenderLayer } from './renderLayer/Types';
 import { IRenderDimensions, IRenderer, IRequestRefreshRowsEvent } from 'browser/renderer/Types';
@@ -38,6 +37,7 @@ export class WebglRenderer extends Disposable implements IRenderer {
   public dimensions: IRenderDimensions;
 
   private _core: ITerminal;
+  private _isAttached: boolean;
 
   private _onRequestRefreshRows = new EventEmitter<IRequestRefreshRowsEvent>();
   public get onRequestRefreshRows(): IEvent<IRequestRefreshRowsEvent> { return this._onRequestRefreshRows.event; }
@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ export class WebglRenderer extends Disposable implements IRenderer {
 
     // Update dimensions and acquire char atlas
     this.onCharSizeChanged();
+
+    this._isAttached = document.body.contains(this._core.screenElement);
   }
 
   public dispose(): void {
@@ -98,9 +100,12 @@ export class WebglRenderer extends Disposable implements IRenderer {
     super.dispose();
   }
 
+  public get textureAtlas(): HTMLCanvasElement | undefined {
+    return this._charAtlas?.cacheCanvas;
+  }
+
   public setColors(colors: IColorSet): void {
     this._colors = colors;
-
     // Clear layers and force a full render
     this._renderLayers.forEach(l => {
       l.setColors(this._terminal, this._colors);
@@ -193,6 +198,8 @@ export class WebglRenderer extends Disposable implements IRenderer {
    */
   private _refreshCharAtlas(): void {
     if (this.dimensions.scaledCharWidth <= 0 && this.dimensions.scaledCharHeight <= 0) {
+      // Mark as not attached so char atlas gets refreshed on next render
+      this._isAttached = false;
       return;
     }
 
@@ -218,6 +225,16 @@ export class WebglRenderer extends Disposable implements IRenderer {
   }
 
   public renderRows(start: number, end: number): void {
+    if (!this._isAttached) {
+      if (document.body.contains(this._core.screenElement) && (<any>this._core)._charSizeService.width && (<any>this._core)._charSizeService.height) {
+        this._updateDimensions();
+        this._refreshCharAtlas();
+        this._isAttached = true;
+      } else {
+        return;
+      }
+    }
+
     // Update render layers
     this._renderLayers.forEach(l => l.onGridChanged(this._terminal, start, end));
 
@@ -252,35 +269,13 @@ export class WebglRenderer extends Disposable implements IRenderer {
           this._model.lineLengths[y] = x + 1;
         }
 
-        // Resolve bg and fg
-        let bg = this._workCell.bg;
-        let fg = this._workCell.fg;
-
         // Nothing has changed, no updates needed
         if (this._model.cells[i] === code &&
-            this._model.cells[i + RENDER_MODEL_BG_OFFSET] === bg &&
-            this._model.cells[i + RENDER_MODEL_FG_OFFSET] === fg) {
+            this._model.cells[i + RENDER_MODEL_BG_OFFSET] === this._workCell.bg &&
+            this._model.cells[i + RENDER_MODEL_FG_OFFSET] === this._workCell.fg) {
           continue;
         }
 
-        // If inverse flag is on, the foreground should become the background.
-        if (this._workCell.isInverse()) {
-          const temp = bg;
-          bg = fg;
-          fg = temp;
-          if (fg === DEFAULT_COLOR) {
-            fg = INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR;
-          }
-          if (bg === DEFAULT_COLOR) {
-            bg = INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR;
-          }
-        }
-
-        // Apply drawBoldTextInBrightColors
-        if (terminal.options.drawBoldTextInBrightColors && this._workCell.isBold() && fg & FgFlags.BOLD && this._workCell.getFgColor() < 8) {
-          fg += 8;
-        }
-
         // Flag combined chars with a bit mask so they're easily identifiable
         if (chars.length > 1) {
           code = code | COMBINED_CHAR_BIT_MASK;
@@ -288,10 +283,10 @@ export class WebglRenderer extends Disposable implements IRenderer {
 
         // Cache the results in the model
         this._model.cells[i] = code;
-        this._model.cells[i + RENDER_MODEL_BG_OFFSET] = bg;
-        this._model.cells[i + RENDER_MODEL_FG_OFFSET] = fg;
+        this._model.cells[i + RENDER_MODEL_BG_OFFSET] = this._workCell.bg;
+        this._model.cells[i + RENDER_MODEL_FG_OFFSET] = this._workCell.fg;
 
-        this._glyphRenderer.updateCell(x, y, code, bg, fg, chars);
+        this._glyphRenderer.updateCell(x, y, code, this._workCell.bg, this._workCell.fg, chars);
       }
     }
     this._rectangleRenderer.updateBackgrounds(this._model);
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/atlas/CharAtlasUtils.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/atlas/CharAtlasUtils.ts
index 03867b41..8e26b1d6 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/atlas/CharAtlasUtils.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/atlas/CharAtlasUtils.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ export function generateConfig(scaledCharWidth: number, scaledCharHeight: number
     selectionOpaque: NULL_COLOR,
     // For the static char atlas, we only use the first 16 colors, but we need all 256 for the
     // dynamic character atlas.
-    ansi: colors.ansi.slice()
+    ansi: colors.ansi.slice(),
+    contrastCache: colors.contrastCache
   };
   return {
     devicePixelRatio: window.devicePixelRatio,
@@ -35,6 +36,8 @@ export function generateConfig(scaledCharWidth: number, scaledCharHeight: number
     fontWeight: terminal.getOption('fontWeight') as FontWeight,
     fontWeightBold: terminal.getOption('fontWeightBold') as FontWeight,
     allowTransparency: terminal.getOption('allowTransparency'),
+    drawBoldTextInBrightColors: terminal.getOption('drawBoldTextInBrightColors'),
+    minimumContrastRatio: terminal.getOption('minimumContrastRatio'),
     colors: clonedColors
   };
 }
@@ -53,6 +56,8 @@ export function configEquals(a: ICharAtlasConfig, b: ICharAtlasConfig): boolean
       a.allowTransparency === b.allowTransparency &&
       a.scaledCharWidth === b.scaledCharWidth &&
       a.scaledCharHeight === b.scaledCharHeight &&
+      a.drawBoldTextInBrightColors === b.drawBoldTextInBrightColors &&
+      a.minimumContrastRatio === b.minimumContrastRatio &&
       a.colors.foreground === b.colors.foreground &&
       a.colors.background === b.colors.background;
 }
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/atlas/Types.d.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/atlas/Types.d.ts
index 1de843e0..cd73393c 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/atlas/Types.d.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/atlas/Types.d.ts
@@ -25,5 +25,7 @@ export interface ICharAtlasConfig {
   scaledCharWidth: number;
   scaledCharHeight: number;
   allowTransparency: boolean;
+  drawBoldTextInBrightColors: boolean;
+  minimumContrastRatio: number;
   colors: IColorSet;
 }
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/atlas/WebglCharAtlas.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/atlas/WebglCharAtlas.ts
index 16b7ba07..6c3369f0 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/atlas/WebglCharAtlas.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/atlas/WebglCharAtlas.ts
@@ -6,11 +6,12 @@
 import { ICharAtlasConfig } from './Types';
 import { DIM_OPACITY } from 'browser/renderer/atlas/Constants';
 import { IRasterizedGlyph, IBoundingBox, IRasterizedGlyphSet } from '../Types';
-import { DEFAULT_COLOR, FgFlags, Attributes, BgFlags } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
+import { DEFAULT_COLOR, Attributes } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
 import { throwIfFalsy } from '../WebglUtils';
 import { IColor } from 'browser/Types';
 import { IDisposable } from 'xterm';
 import { AttributeData } from 'common/buffer/AttributeData';
+import { channels, rgba } from 'browser/Color';
 
 // In practice we're probably never going to exhaust a texture this large. For debugging purposes,
 // however, it can be useful to set this to a really tiny value, to verify that LRU eviction works.
@@ -67,8 +68,12 @@ export class WebglCharAtlas implements IDisposable {
   public hasCanvasChanged = false;
 
   private _workBoundingBox: IBoundingBox = { top: 0, left: 0, bottom: 0, right: 0 };
+  private _workAttributeData: AttributeData = new AttributeData();
 
-  constructor(document: Document, private _config: ICharAtlasConfig) {
+  constructor(
+    document: Document,
+    private _config: ICharAtlasConfig
+  ) {
     this.cacheCanvas = document.createElement('canvas');
     this.cacheCanvas.width = TEXTURE_WIDTH;
     this.cacheCanvas.height = TEXTURE_HEIGHT;
@@ -81,9 +86,6 @@ export class WebglCharAtlas implements IDisposable {
     this._tmpCanvas.width = this._config.scaledCharWidth * 2 + TMP_CANVAS_GLYPH_PADDING * 2;
     this._tmpCanvas.height = this._config.scaledCharHeight + TMP_CANVAS_GLYPH_PADDING * 2;
     this._tmpCtx = throwIfFalsy(this._tmpCanvas.getContext('2d', {alpha: this._config.allowTransparency}));
-
-    // This is useful for debugging
-    document.body.appendChild(this.cacheCanvas);
   }
 
   public dispose(): void {
@@ -176,55 +178,129 @@ export class WebglCharAtlas implements IDisposable {
     return this._config.colors.ansi[idx];
   }
 
-  private _getBackgroundColor(bg: number, fg: number): IColor {
+  private _getBackgroundColor(bgColorMode: number, bgColor: number, inverse: boolean): IColor {
     if (this._config.allowTransparency) {
       // The background color might have some transparency, so we need to render it as fully
       // transparent in the atlas. Otherwise we'd end up drawing the transparent background twice
       // around the anti-aliased edges of the glyph, and it would look too dark.
       return TRANSPARENT_COLOR;
-    } else if (fg & FgFlags.INVERSE) {
-      return this._config.colors.foreground;
     }
 
-    const colorMode = bg & Attributes.CM_MASK;
-    switch (colorMode) {
+    switch (bgColorMode) {
       case Attributes.CM_P16:
       case Attributes.CM_P256:
-        return this._getColorFromAnsiIndex(bg & Attributes.PCOLOR_MASK);
+        return this._getColorFromAnsiIndex(bgColor);
       case Attributes.CM_RGB:
-        const rgb = bg & Attributes.RGB_MASK;
-        const arr = AttributeData.toColorRGB(rgb);
+        const arr = AttributeData.toColorRGB(bgColor);
         // TODO: This object creation is slow
         return {
-          rgba: rgb << 8,
+          rgba: bgColor << 8,
           css: `#${toPaddedHex(arr[0])}${toPaddedHex(arr[1])}${toPaddedHex(arr[2])}`
         };
       case Attributes.CM_DEFAULT:
       default:
+        if (inverse) {
+          return this._config.colors.foreground;
+        }
         return this._config.colors.background;
     }
   }
 
-  private _getForegroundCss(fg: number): string {
-    if (fg & FgFlags.INVERSE) {
-      return this._config.colors.background.css;
+  private _getForegroundCss(bg: number, bgColorMode: number, bgColor: number, fg: number, fgColorMode: number, fgColor: number, inverse: boolean, bold: boolean): string {
+    const minimumContrastCss = this._getMinimumContrastCss(bg, bgColorMode, bgColor, fg, fgColorMode, fgColor, inverse, bold);
+    if (minimumContrastCss) {
+      return minimumContrastCss;
     }
 
-    const colorMode = fg & Attributes.CM_MASK;
-    switch (colorMode) {
+    switch (fgColorMode) {
       case Attributes.CM_P16:
       case Attributes.CM_P256:
-        return this._getColorFromAnsiIndex(fg & Attributes.PCOLOR_MASK).css;
+        if (this._config.drawBoldTextInBrightColors && bold && fgColor < 8) {
+          fgColor += 8;
+        }
+        return this._getColorFromAnsiIndex(fgColor).css;
       case Attributes.CM_RGB:
-        const rgb = fg & Attributes.RGB_MASK;
-        const arr = AttributeData.toColorRGB(rgb);
-        return `#${toPaddedHex(arr[0])}${toPaddedHex(arr[1])}${toPaddedHex(arr[2])}`;
+        const arr = AttributeData.toColorRGB(fgColor);
+        return channels.toCss(arr[0], arr[1], arr[2]);
       case Attributes.CM_DEFAULT:
       default:
+        if (inverse) {
+          const bg = this._config.colors.background.css;
+          if (bg.length === 9) {
+            // Remove bg alpha channel if present
+            return bg.substr(0, 7);
+          }
+          return bg;
+        }
         return this._config.colors.foreground.css;
     }
   }
 
+  private _resolveBackgroundRgba(bgColorMode: number, bgColor: number, inverse: boolean): number {
+    switch (bgColorMode) {
+      case Attributes.CM_P16:
+      case Attributes.CM_P256:
+        return this._getColorFromAnsiIndex(bgColor).rgba;
+      case Attributes.CM_RGB:
+        return bgColor << 8;
+      case Attributes.CM_DEFAULT:
+      default:
+        if (inverse) {
+          return this._config.colors.foreground.rgba;
+        }
+        return this._config.colors.background.rgba;
+    }
+  }
+
+  private _resolveForegroundRgba(fgColorMode: number, fgColor: number, inverse: boolean, bold: boolean): number {
+    switch (fgColorMode) {
+      case Attributes.CM_P16:
+      case Attributes.CM_P256:
+        if (this._config.drawBoldTextInBrightColors && bold && fgColor < 8) {
+          fgColor += 8;
+        }
+        return this._getColorFromAnsiIndex(fgColor).rgba;
+      case Attributes.CM_RGB:
+        return fgColor << 8;
+      case Attributes.CM_DEFAULT:
+      default:
+        if (inverse) {
+          return this._config.colors.background.rgba;
+        }
+        return this._config.colors.foreground.rgba;
+    }
+  }
+
+  private _getMinimumContrastCss(bg: number, bgColorMode: number, bgColor: number, fg: number, fgColorMode: number, fgColor: number, inverse: boolean, bold: boolean): string | undefined {
+    if (this._config.minimumContrastRatio === 1) {
+      return undefined;
+    }
+
+    // Try get from cache first
+    const adjustedColor = this._config.colors.contrastCache.getCss(bg, fg);
+    if (adjustedColor !== undefined) {
+      return adjustedColor || undefined;
+    }
+
+    const bgRgba = this._resolveBackgroundRgba(bgColorMode, bgColor, inverse);
+    const fgRgba = this._resolveForegroundRgba(fgColorMode, fgColor, inverse, bold);
+    const result = rgba.ensureContrastRatio(bgRgba, fgRgba, this._config.minimumContrastRatio);
+
+    if (!result) {
+      this._config.colors.contrastCache.setCss(bg, fg, null);
+      return undefined;
+    }
+
+    const css = channels.toCss(
+      (result >> 24) & 0xFF,
+      (result >> 16) & 0xFF,
+      (result >> 8) & 0xFF
+    );
+    this._config.colors.contrastCache.setCss(bg, fg, css);
+
+    return css;
+  }
+
   private _drawToCache(code: number, bg: number, fg: number): IRasterizedGlyph;
   private _drawToCache(chars: string, bg: number, fg: number): IRasterizedGlyph;
   private _drawToCache(codeOrChars: number | string, bg: number, fg: number): IRasterizedGlyph {
@@ -232,14 +308,35 @@ export class WebglCharAtlas implements IDisposable {
 
     this.hasCanvasChanged = true;
 
-    const bold = !!(fg & FgFlags.BOLD);
-    const dim = !!(bg & BgFlags.DIM);
-    const italic = !!(bg & BgFlags.ITALIC);
-
     this._tmpCtx.save();
 
+    this._workAttributeData.fg = fg;
+    this._workAttributeData.bg = bg;
+
+    const invisible = !!this._workAttributeData.isInvisible();
+    if (invisible) {
+      return NULL_RASTERIZED_GLYPH;
+    }
+
+    const bold = !!this._workAttributeData.isBold();
+    const inverse = !!this._workAttributeData.isInverse();
+    const dim = !!this._workAttributeData.isDim();
+    const italic = !!this._workAttributeData.isItalic();
+    let fgColor = this._workAttributeData.getFgColor();
+    let fgColorMode = this._workAttributeData.getFgColorMode();
+    let bgColor = this._workAttributeData.getBgColor();
+    let bgColorMode = this._workAttributeData.getBgColorMode();
+    if (inverse) {
+      const temp = fgColor;
+      fgColor = bgColor;
+      bgColor = temp;
+      const temp2 = fgColorMode;
+      fgColorMode = bgColorMode;
+      bgColorMode = temp2;
+    }
+
     // draw the background
-    const backgroundColor = this._getBackgroundColor(bg, fg);
+    const backgroundColor = this._getBackgroundColor(bgColorMode, bgColor, inverse);
     // Use a 'copy' composite operation to clear any existing glyph out of _tmpCtxWithAlpha, regardless of
     // transparency in backgroundColor
     this._tmpCtx.globalCompositeOperation = 'copy';
@@ -254,7 +351,7 @@ export class WebglCharAtlas implements IDisposable {
       `${fontStyle} ${fontWeight} ${this._config.fontSize * this._config.devicePixelRatio}px ${this._config.fontFamily}`;
     this._tmpCtx.textBaseline = 'top';
 
-    this._tmpCtx.fillStyle = this._getForegroundCss(fg);
+    this._tmpCtx.fillStyle = this._getForegroundCss(bg, bgColorMode, bgColor, fg, fgColorMode, fgColor, inverse, bold);
 
     // Apply alpha to dim the character
     if (dim) {
@@ -440,4 +537,3 @@ function toPaddedHex(c: number): string {
   const s = c.toString(16);
   return s.length < 2 ? '0' + s : s;
 }
-
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/renderLayer/BaseRenderLayer.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/renderLayer/BaseRenderLayer.ts
index 29487ad0..b897ed44 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/renderLayer/BaseRenderLayer.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/renderLayer/BaseRenderLayer.ts
@@ -153,11 +153,11 @@ export abstract class BaseRenderLayer implements IRenderLayer {
    * @param x The column to fill.
    * @param y The row to fill.
    */
-  protected _fillLeftLineAtCell(x: number, y: number): void {
+  protected _fillLeftLineAtCell(x: number, y: number, width: number): void {
     this._ctx.fillRect(
         x * this._scaledCellWidth,
         y * this._scaledCellHeight,
-        window.devicePixelRatio,
+        window.devicePixelRatio * width,
         this._scaledCellHeight);
   }
 
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/renderLayer/CursorRenderLayer.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/renderLayer/CursorRenderLayer.ts
index 413f4fdd..1072a171 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/renderLayer/CursorRenderLayer.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/renderLayer/CursorRenderLayer.ts
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ export class CursorRenderLayer extends BaseRenderLayer {
   private _renderBarCursor(terminal: Terminal, x: number, y: number, cell: ICellData): void {
     this._ctx.save();
     this._ctx.fillStyle = this._colors.cursor.css;
-    this._fillLeftLineAtCell(x, y);
+    this._fillLeftLineAtCell(x, y, terminal.getOption('cursorWidth'));
     this._ctx.restore();
   }
 
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/typings/xterm-addon-webgl.d.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/typings/xterm-addon-webgl.d.ts
index 5199a260..9586433a 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/typings/xterm-addon-webgl.d.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/typings/xterm-addon-webgl.d.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ declare module 'xterm-addon-webgl' {
    * An xterm.js addon that provides search functionality.
    */
   export class WebglAddon implements ITerminalAddon {
+    public textureAtlas?: HTMLCanvasElement;
+
     constructor(preserveDrawingBuffer?: boolean);
 
     /**
diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index 0f61dfe1..f6f892c7 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ jobs:
   condition: and(succeeded(), or(eq(variables['Build.SourceBranch'], 'refs/heads/master'), eq(variables['FORCE_RELEASE'], 'true')))
   pool:
     vmImage: 'ubuntu-16.04'
+  variables:
+    PUPPETEER_SKIP_CHROMIUM_DOWNLOAD: 1
   steps:
   - task: NodeTool@0
     inputs:
@@ -140,6 +142,7 @@ jobs:
     inputs:
       key: yarn2 | $(Agent.OS) | yarn.lock
       path: node_modules
+    displayName: Cache node modules
   - script: yarn --frozen-lockfile
     displayName: 'Install dependencies and build'
   - script: NPM_AUTH_TOKEN="$(NPM_AUTH_TOKEN)" node ./bin/publish.js
diff --git a/bin/publish.js b/bin/publish.js
index 9d58ed15..9050c344 100644
--- a/bin/publish.js
+++ b/bin/publish.js
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ function getNextBetaVersion(packageJson) {
   const nextStableVersion = `${stableVersion[0]}.${parseInt(stableVersion[1]) + 1}.0`;
   const publishedVersions = getPublishedVersions(packageJson, nextStableVersion, tag);
   if (publishedVersions.length === 0) {
-    return `${nextStableVersion}-${tag}1`;
+    return `${nextStableVersion}-${tag}.1`;
   }
   const latestPublishedVersion = publishedVersions.sort((a, b) => {
     const aVersion = parseInt(a.substr(a.search(/[0-9]+$/)));
@@ -105,14 +105,14 @@ function getNextBetaVersion(packageJson) {
     return aVersion > bVersion ? -1 : 1;
   })[0];
   const latestTagVersion = parseInt(latestPublishedVersion.substr(latestPublishedVersion.search(/[0-9]+$/)), 10);
-  return `${nextStableVersion}-${tag}${latestTagVersion + 1}`;
+  return `${nextStableVersion}-${tag}.${latestTagVersion + 1}`;
 }
 
 function getPublishedVersions(packageJson, version, tag) {
   const versionsProcess = cp.spawnSync('npm', ['view', packageJson.name, 'versions', '--json']);
   const versionsJson = JSON.parse(versionsProcess.stdout);
   if (tag) {
-    return versionsJson.filter(v => !v.search(new RegExp(`${version}-${tag}[0-9]+`)));
+    return versionsJson.filter(v => !v.search(new RegExp(`${version}-${tag}.[0-9]+`)));
   }
   return versionsJson;
 }
diff --git a/demo/client.ts b/demo/client.ts
index 5b76700e..6d146264 100644
--- a/demo/client.ts
+++ b/demo/client.ts
@@ -343,7 +343,15 @@ function initAddons(term: TerminalType): void {
       if (checkbox.checked) {
         addon.instance = new addon.ctor();
         term.loadAddon(addon.instance);
+        if (name === 'webgl') {
+          setTimeout(() => {
+            document.body.appendChild((addon.instance as WebglAddon).textureAtlas);
+          }, 0);
+        }
       } else {
+        if (name === 'webgl') {
+          document.body.removeChild((addon.instance as WebglAddon).textureAtlas);
+        }
         addon.instance!.dispose();
         addon.instance = undefined;
       }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c37594af..6918e11f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "xterm",
   "description": "Full xterm terminal, in your browser",
-  "version": "4.2.0",
+  "version": "4.3.0",
   "main": "lib/xterm.js",
   "style": "css/xterm.css",
   "types": "typings/xterm.d.ts",
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     "glob": "^7.0.5",
     "jsdom": "^11.11.0",
     "mocha": "^6.1.4",
-    "node-pty": "0.7.6",
+    "node-pty": "^0.9.0",
     "nyc": "13",
     "puppeteer": "^1.15.0",
     "source-map-loader": "^0.2.4",
diff --git a/src/InputHandler.test.ts b/src/InputHandler.test.ts
index d8defa1c..b7eeb352 100644
--- a/src/InputHandler.test.ts
+++ b/src/InputHandler.test.ts
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ import { assert, expect } from 'chai';
 import { InputHandler } from './InputHandler';
 import { MockInputHandlingTerminal, TestTerminal } from './TestUtils.test';
 import { Terminal } from './Terminal';
-import { IBufferLine } from 'common/Types';
+import { IBufferLine, IAttributeData } from 'common/Types';
 import { DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA } from 'common/buffer/BufferLine';
 import { CellData } from 'common/buffer/CellData';
 import { Attributes } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
 import { AttributeData } from 'common/buffer/AttributeData';
 import { Params } from 'common/parser/Params';
-import { MockCoreService, MockBufferService, MockDirtyRowService, MockOptionsService, MockLogService, MockCoreMouseService } from 'common/TestUtils.test';
+import { MockCoreService, MockBufferService, MockDirtyRowService, MockOptionsService, MockLogService, MockCoreMouseService, MockCharsetService } from 'common/TestUtils.test';
 import { IBufferService } from 'common/services/Services';
 import { DEFAULT_OPTIONS } from 'common/services/OptionsService';
 import { clone } from 'common/Clone';
@@ -33,34 +33,38 @@ function getLines(term: TestTerminal, limit: number = term.rows): string[] {
   return res;
 }
 
+class TestInputHandler extends InputHandler {
+  get curAttrData(): IAttributeData { return (this as any)._curAttrData; }
+}
+
 describe('InputHandler', () => {
   describe('save and restore cursor', () => {
     const terminal = new MockInputHandlingTerminal();
-    terminal.curAttrData.fg = 3;
     const bufferService = new MockBufferService(80, 30);
     bufferService.buffer.x = 1;
     bufferService.buffer.y = 2;
     bufferService.buffer.ybase = 0;
-    const inputHandler = new InputHandler(terminal, bufferService, new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
+    const inputHandler = new TestInputHandler(terminal, bufferService, new MockCharsetService(), new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
+    inputHandler.curAttrData.fg = 3;
     // Save cursor position
     inputHandler.saveCursor();
     assert.equal(bufferService.buffer.x, 1);
     assert.equal(bufferService.buffer.y, 2);
-    assert.equal(terminal.curAttrData.fg, 3);
+    assert.equal(inputHandler.curAttrData.fg, 3);
     // Change cursor position
     bufferService.buffer.x = 10;
     bufferService.buffer.y = 20;
-    terminal.curAttrData.fg = 30;
+    inputHandler.curAttrData.fg = 30;
     // Restore cursor position
     inputHandler.restoreCursor();
     assert.equal(bufferService.buffer.x, 1);
     assert.equal(bufferService.buffer.y, 2);
-    assert.equal(terminal.curAttrData.fg, 3);
+    assert.equal(inputHandler.curAttrData.fg, 3);
   });
   describe('setCursorStyle', () => {
     it('should call Terminal.setOption with correct params', () => {
       const optionsService = new MockOptionsService();
-      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(new MockInputHandlingTerminal(), new MockBufferService(80, 30), new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), optionsService, new MockCoreMouseService());
+      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(new MockInputHandlingTerminal(), new MockBufferService(80, 30), new MockCharsetService(), new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), optionsService, new MockCoreMouseService());
 
       inputHandler.setCursorStyle(Params.fromArray([0]));
       assert.equal(optionsService.options['cursorStyle'], 'block');
@@ -101,7 +105,7 @@ describe('InputHandler', () => {
     it('should toggle Terminal.bracketedPasteMode', () => {
       const terminal = new MockInputHandlingTerminal();
       terminal.bracketedPasteMode = false;
-      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(terminal, new MockBufferService(80, 30), new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
+      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(terminal, new MockBufferService(80, 30), new MockCharsetService(), new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
       // Set bracketed paste mode
       inputHandler.setModePrivate(Params.fromArray([2004]));
       assert.equal(terminal.bracketedPasteMode, true);
@@ -120,7 +124,7 @@ describe('InputHandler', () => {
     it('insertChars', function(): void {
       const term = new Terminal();
       const bufferService = new MockBufferService(80, 30);
-      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(term, bufferService, new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
+      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(term, bufferService, new MockCharsetService(), new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
 
       // insert some data in first and second line
       inputHandler.parse(Array(bufferService.cols - 9).join('a'));
@@ -158,7 +162,7 @@ describe('InputHandler', () => {
     it('deleteChars', function(): void {
       const term = new Terminal();
       const bufferService = new MockBufferService(80, 30);
-      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(term, bufferService, new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
+      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(term, bufferService, new MockCharsetService(), new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
 
       // insert some data in first and second line
       inputHandler.parse(Array(bufferService.cols - 9).join('a'));
@@ -199,7 +203,7 @@ describe('InputHandler', () => {
     it('eraseInLine', function(): void {
       const term = new Terminal();
       const bufferService = new MockBufferService(80, 30);
-      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(term, bufferService, new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
+      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(term, bufferService, new MockCharsetService(), new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
 
       // fill 6 lines to test 3 different states
       inputHandler.parse(Array(bufferService.cols + 1).join('a'));
@@ -228,7 +232,7 @@ describe('InputHandler', () => {
     it('eraseInDisplay', function(): void {
       const term = new Terminal({cols: 80, rows: 7});
       const bufferService = new MockBufferService(80, 7);
-      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(term, bufferService, new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
+      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(term, bufferService, new MockCharsetService(), new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
 
       // fill display with a's
       for (let i = 0; i < bufferService.rows; ++i) inputHandler.parse(Array(bufferService.cols + 1).join('a'));
@@ -363,7 +367,7 @@ describe('InputHandler', () => {
   describe('print', () => {
     it('should not cause an infinite loop (regression test)', () => {
       const term = new Terminal();
-      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(term, new MockBufferService(80, 30), new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
+      const inputHandler = new InputHandler(term, new MockBufferService(80, 30), new MockCharsetService(), new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
       const container = new Uint32Array(10);
       container[0] = 0x200B;
       inputHandler.print(container, 0, 1);
@@ -378,7 +382,7 @@ describe('InputHandler', () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       term = new Terminal();
       bufferService = new MockBufferService(80, 30);
-      handler = new InputHandler(term, bufferService, new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
+      handler = new InputHandler(term, bufferService, new MockCharsetService(), new MockCoreService(), new MockDirtyRowService(), new MockLogService(), new MockOptionsService(), new MockCoreMouseService());
     });
     it('should handle DECSET/DECRST 47 (alt screen buffer)', () => {
       handler.parse('\x1b[?47h\r\n\x1b[31mJUNK\x1b[?47lTEST');
@@ -1266,4 +1270,63 @@ describe('InputHandler', () => {
       [131072, 131072], [131072, 131072], [131072, 300000 - 131072 - 131072]
     ]);
   });
+  describe('should correctly reset cells taken by wide chars', () => {
+    let term: TestTerminal;
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      term = new TestTerminal({cols: 10, rows: 5, scrollback: 1});
+      term.writeSync('￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥￥');
+    });
+    it('print', () => {
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[H#');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['# ￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[1;6H######');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['# ￥ #####', '# ￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('#');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['# ￥ #####', '##￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('#');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['# ￥ #####', '### ￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[3;9H#');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['# ￥ #####', '### ￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥#', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('#');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['# ￥ #####', '### ￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥##', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('#');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['# ￥ #####', '### ￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥##', '# ￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[4;10H#');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['# ￥ #####', '### ￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥##', '# ￥￥￥ #', '']);
+    });
+    it('EL', () => {
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[1;6H\x1b[K#');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥ #', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[2;5H\x1b[1K');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥ #', '      ￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[3;6H\x1b[1K');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥ #', '      ￥￥', '      ￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+    });
+    it('ICH', () => {
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[1;6H\x1b[@');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥   ￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[2;4H\x1b[2@');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥   ￥', '￥    ￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[3;4H\x1b[3@');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥   ￥', '￥    ￥￥', '￥     ￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[4;4H\x1b[4@');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥   ￥', '￥    ￥￥', '￥     ￥', '￥      ￥', '']);
+    });
+    it('DCH', () => {
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[1;6H\x1b[P');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥ ￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[2;6H\x1b[2P');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥ ￥￥', '￥￥  ￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[3;6H\x1b[3P');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥ ￥￥', '￥￥  ￥', '￥￥ ￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+    });
+    it('ECH', () => {
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[1;6H\x1b[X');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥  ￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[2;6H\x1b[2X');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥  ￥￥', '￥￥    ￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+      term.writeSync('\x1b[3;6H\x1b[3X');
+      assert.deepEqual(getLines(term), ['￥￥  ￥￥', '￥￥    ￥', '￥￥    ￥', '￥￥￥￥￥', '']);
+    });
+  });
 });
diff --git a/src/InputHandler.ts b/src/InputHandler.ts
index 3994d532..5c454184 100644
--- a/src/InputHandler.ts
+++ b/src/InputHandler.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import { NULL_CELL_CODE, NULL_CELL_WIDTH, Attributes, FgFlags, BgFlags, Content
 import { CellData } from 'common/buffer/CellData';
 import { AttributeData } from 'common/buffer/AttributeData';
 import { IAttributeData, IDisposable } from 'common/Types';
-import { ICoreService, IBufferService, IOptionsService, ILogService, IDirtyRowService, ICoreMouseService } from 'common/services/Services';
+import { ICoreService, IBufferService, IOptionsService, ILogService, IDirtyRowService, ICoreMouseService, ICharsetService } from 'common/services/Services';
 import { OscHandler } from 'common/parser/OscParser';
 import { DcsHandler } from 'common/parser/DcsParser';
 
@@ -128,6 +128,15 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
   private _utf8Decoder: Utf8ToUtf32 = new Utf8ToUtf32();
   private _workCell: CellData = new CellData();
 
+  private _curAttrData: IAttributeData = DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone();
+  private _eraseAttrDataInternal: IAttributeData = DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone();
+
+  private _onRequestRefreshRows = new EventEmitter<number, number>();
+  public get onRequestRefreshRows(): IEvent<number, number> { return this._onRequestRefreshRows.event; }
+  private _onRequestReset = new EventEmitter<void>();
+  public get onRequestReset(): IEvent<void> { return this._onRequestReset.event; }
+  private _onRequestBell = new EventEmitter<void>();
+  public get onRequestBell(): IEvent<void> { return this._onRequestBell.event; }
   private _onCursorMove = new EventEmitter<void>();
   public get onCursorMove(): IEvent<void> { return this._onCursorMove.event; }
   private _onLineFeed = new EventEmitter<void>();
@@ -136,8 +145,9 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
   public get onScroll(): IEvent<number> { return this._onScroll.event; }
 
   constructor(
-    protected _terminal: IInputHandlingTerminal,
+    private _terminal: IInputHandlingTerminal,
     private readonly _bufferService: IBufferService,
+    private readonly _charsetService: ICharsetService,
     private readonly _coreService: ICoreService,
     private readonly _dirtyRowService: IDirtyRowService,
     private readonly _logService: ILogService,
@@ -296,7 +306,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     this._parser.setEscHandler({final: 'M'}, () => this.reverseIndex());
     this._parser.setEscHandler({final: '='}, () => this.keypadApplicationMode());
     this._parser.setEscHandler({final: '>'}, () => this.keypadNumericMode());
-    this._parser.setEscHandler({final: 'c'}, () => this.reset());
+    this._parser.setEscHandler({final: 'c'}, () => this.fullReset());
     this._parser.setEscHandler({final: 'n'}, () => this.setgLevel(2));
     this._parser.setEscHandler({final: 'o'}, () => this.setgLevel(3));
     this._parser.setEscHandler({final: '|'}, () => this.setgLevel(3));
@@ -372,22 +382,28 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     }
 
     // Refresh any dirty rows accumulated as part of parsing
-    this._terminal.refresh(this._dirtyRowService.start, this._dirtyRowService.end);
+    this._onRequestRefreshRows.fire(this._dirtyRowService.start, this._dirtyRowService.end);
   }
 
   public print(data: Uint32Array, start: number, end: number): void {
     let code: number;
     let chWidth: number;
     const buffer = this._bufferService.buffer;
-    const charset = this._terminal.charset;
+    const charset = this._charsetService.charset;
     const screenReaderMode = this._optionsService.options.screenReaderMode;
     const cols = this._bufferService.cols;
-    const wraparoundMode = this._terminal.wraparoundMode;
+    const wraparoundMode = this._coreService.decPrivateModes.wraparound;
     const insertMode = this._terminal.insertMode;
-    const curAttr = this._terminal.curAttrData;
+    const curAttr = this._curAttrData;
     let bufferRow = buffer.lines.get(buffer.y + buffer.ybase);
 
     this._dirtyRowService.markDirty(buffer.y);
+
+    // handle wide chars: reset start_cell-1 if we would overwrite the second cell of a wide char
+    if (buffer.x && end - start > 0 && bufferRow.getWidth(buffer.x - 1) === 2) {
+      bufferRow.setCellFromCodePoint(buffer.x - 1, 0, 1, curAttr.fg, curAttr.bg);
+    }
+
     for (let pos = start; pos < end; ++pos) {
       code = data[pos];
 
@@ -439,7 +455,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
           buffer.y++;
           if (buffer.y === buffer.scrollBottom + 1) {
             buffer.y--;
-            this._terminal.scroll(true);
+            this._terminal.scroll(this._eraseAttrData(), true);
           } else {
             if (buffer.y >= this._bufferService.rows) {
               buffer.y = this._bufferService.rows - 1;
@@ -463,7 +479,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
       // insert mode: move characters to right
       if (insertMode) {
         // right shift cells according to the width
-        bufferRow.insertCells(buffer.x, chWidth, buffer.getNullCell(curAttr));
+        bufferRow.insertCells(buffer.x, chWidth, buffer.getNullCell(curAttr), curAttr);
         // test last cell - since the last cell has only room for
         // a halfwidth char any fullwidth shifted there is lost
         // and will be set to empty cell
@@ -489,7 +505,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     // This needs to check whether:
     //  - fullwidth + surrogates: reset
     //  - combining: only base char gets carried on (bug in xterm?)
-    if (end) {
+    if (end - start > 0) {
       bufferRow.loadCell(buffer.x - 1, this._workCell);
       if (this._workCell.getWidth() === 2 || this._workCell.getCode() > 0xFFFF) {
         this._parser.precedingCodepoint = 0;
@@ -499,6 +515,12 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
         this._parser.precedingCodepoint = this._workCell.content;
       }
     }
+
+    // handle wide chars: reset cell to the right if it is second cell of a wide char
+    if (buffer.x < cols && end - start > 0 && bufferRow.getWidth(buffer.x) === 0 && !bufferRow.hasContent(buffer.x)) {
+      bufferRow.setCellFromCodePoint(buffer.x, 0, 1, curAttr.fg, curAttr.bg);
+    }
+
     this._dirtyRowService.markDirty(buffer.y);
   }
 
@@ -535,7 +557,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
    * Bell (Ctrl-G).
    */
   public bell(): void {
-    this._terminal.bell();
+    this._onRequestBell.fire();
   }
 
   /**
@@ -546,13 +568,14 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     // make buffer local for faster access
     const buffer = this._bufferService.buffer;
 
+    this._dirtyRowService.markDirty(buffer.y);
     if (this._optionsService.options.convertEol) {
       buffer.x = 0;
     }
     buffer.y++;
     if (buffer.y === buffer.scrollBottom + 1) {
       buffer.y--;
-      this._terminal.scroll();
+      this._terminal.scroll(this._eraseAttrData());
     } else if (buffer.y >= this._bufferService.rows) {
       buffer.y = this._bufferService.rows - 1;
     }
@@ -560,6 +583,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     if (buffer.x >= this._bufferService.cols) {
       buffer.x--;
     }
+    this._dirtyRowService.markDirty(buffer.y);
 
     this._onLineFeed.fire();
   }
@@ -604,7 +628,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
    * G1 character set.
    */
   public shiftOut(): void {
-    this._terminal.setgLevel(1);
+    this._charsetService.setgLevel(1);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -613,7 +637,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
    * character set (the default).
    */
   public shiftIn(): void {
-    this._terminal.setgLevel(0);
+    this._charsetService.setgLevel(0);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -621,16 +645,18 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
    */
   private _restrictCursor(): void {
     this._bufferService.buffer.x = Math.min(this._bufferService.cols - 1, Math.max(0, this._bufferService.buffer.x));
-    this._bufferService.buffer.y = this._terminal.originMode
+    this._bufferService.buffer.y = this._coreService.decPrivateModes.origin
       ? Math.min(this._bufferService.buffer.scrollBottom, Math.max(this._bufferService.buffer.scrollTop, this._bufferService.buffer.y))
       : Math.min(this._bufferService.rows - 1, Math.max(0, this._bufferService.buffer.y));
+    this._dirtyRowService.markDirty(this._bufferService.buffer.y);
   }
 
   /**
    * Set absolute cursor position.
    */
   private _setCursor(x: number, y: number): void {
-    if (this._terminal.originMode) {
+    this._dirtyRowService.markDirty(this._bufferService.buffer.y);
+    if (this._coreService.decPrivateModes.origin) {
       this._bufferService.buffer.x = x;
       this._bufferService.buffer.y = this._bufferService.buffer.scrollTop + y;
     } else {
@@ -638,6 +664,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
       this._bufferService.buffer.y = y;
     }
     this._restrictCursor();
+    this._dirtyRowService.markDirty(this._bufferService.buffer.y);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -840,7 +867,8 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     line.replaceCells(
       start,
       end,
-      this._bufferService.buffer.getNullCell(this._terminal.eraseAttrData())
+      this._bufferService.buffer.getNullCell(this._eraseAttrData()),
+      this._eraseAttrData()
     );
     if (clearWrap) {
       line.isWrapped = false;
@@ -854,7 +882,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
    */
   private _resetBufferLine(y: number): void {
     const line = this._bufferService.buffer.lines.get(this._bufferService.buffer.ybase + y);
-    line.fill(this._bufferService.buffer.getNullCell(this._terminal.eraseAttrData()));
+    line.fill(this._bufferService.buffer.getNullCell(this._eraseAttrData()));
     line.isWrapped = false;
   }
 
@@ -969,7 +997,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
       // test: echo -e '\e[44m\e[1L\e[0m'
       // blankLine(true) - xterm/linux behavior
       buffer.lines.splice(scrollBottomAbsolute - 1, 1);
-      buffer.lines.splice(row, 0, buffer.getBlankLine(this._terminal.eraseAttrData()));
+      buffer.lines.splice(row, 0, buffer.getBlankLine(this._eraseAttrData()));
     }
 
     this._dirtyRowService.markRangeDirty(buffer.y, buffer.scrollBottom);
@@ -1000,7 +1028,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
       // test: echo -e '\e[44m\e[1M\e[0m'
       // blankLine(true) - xterm/linux behavior
       buffer.lines.splice(row, 1);
-      buffer.lines.splice(j, 0, buffer.getBlankLine(this._terminal.eraseAttrData()));
+      buffer.lines.splice(j, 0, buffer.getBlankLine(this._eraseAttrData()));
     }
 
     this._dirtyRowService.markRangeDirty(buffer.y, buffer.scrollBottom);
@@ -1018,7 +1046,8 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
       line.insertCells(
         this._bufferService.buffer.x,
         params.params[0] || 1,
-        this._bufferService.buffer.getNullCell(this._terminal.eraseAttrData())
+        this._bufferService.buffer.getNullCell(this._eraseAttrData()),
+        this._eraseAttrData()
       );
       this._dirtyRowService.markDirty(this._bufferService.buffer.y);
     }
@@ -1035,7 +1064,8 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
       line.deleteCells(
         this._bufferService.buffer.x,
         params.params[0] || 1,
-        this._bufferService.buffer.getNullCell(this._terminal.eraseAttrData())
+        this._bufferService.buffer.getNullCell(this._eraseAttrData()),
+        this._eraseAttrData()
       );
       this._dirtyRowService.markDirty(this._bufferService.buffer.y);
     }
@@ -1052,7 +1082,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
 
     while (param--) {
       buffer.lines.splice(buffer.ybase + buffer.scrollTop, 1);
-      buffer.lines.splice(buffer.ybase + buffer.scrollBottom, 0, buffer.getBlankLine(this._terminal.eraseAttrData()));
+      buffer.lines.splice(buffer.ybase + buffer.scrollBottom, 0, buffer.getBlankLine(this._eraseAttrData()));
     }
     this._dirtyRowService.markRangeDirty(buffer.scrollTop, buffer.scrollBottom);
   }
@@ -1095,7 +1125,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     const param = params.params[0] || 1;
     for (let y = buffer.scrollTop; y <= buffer.scrollBottom; ++y) {
       const line = buffer.lines.get(buffer.ybase + y);
-      line.deleteCells(0, param, buffer.getNullCell(this._terminal.eraseAttrData()));
+      line.deleteCells(0, param, buffer.getNullCell(this._eraseAttrData()), this._eraseAttrData());
       line.isWrapped = false;
     }
     this._dirtyRowService.markRangeDirty(buffer.scrollTop, buffer.scrollBottom);
@@ -1123,7 +1153,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     const param = params.params[0] || 1;
     for (let y = buffer.scrollTop; y <= buffer.scrollBottom; ++y) {
       const line = buffer.lines.get(buffer.ybase + y);
-      line.insertCells(0, param, buffer.getNullCell(this._terminal.eraseAttrData()));
+      line.insertCells(0, param, buffer.getNullCell(this._eraseAttrData()), this._eraseAttrData());
       line.isWrapped = false;
     }
     this._dirtyRowService.markRangeDirty(buffer.scrollTop, buffer.scrollBottom);
@@ -1141,7 +1171,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     const param = params.params[0] || 1;
     for (let y = buffer.scrollTop; y <= buffer.scrollBottom; ++y) {
       const line = this._bufferService.buffer.lines.get(buffer.ybase + y);
-      line.insertCells(buffer.x, param, buffer.getNullCell(this._terminal.eraseAttrData()));
+      line.insertCells(buffer.x, param, buffer.getNullCell(this._eraseAttrData()), this._eraseAttrData());
       line.isWrapped = false;
     }
     this._dirtyRowService.markRangeDirty(buffer.scrollTop, buffer.scrollBottom);
@@ -1159,7 +1189,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     const param = params.params[0] || 1;
     for (let y = buffer.scrollTop; y <= buffer.scrollBottom; ++y) {
       const line = buffer.lines.get(buffer.ybase + y);
-      line.deleteCells(buffer.x, param, buffer.getNullCell(this._terminal.eraseAttrData()));
+      line.deleteCells(buffer.x, param, buffer.getNullCell(this._eraseAttrData()), this._eraseAttrData());
       line.isWrapped = false;
     }
     this._dirtyRowService.markRangeDirty(buffer.scrollTop, buffer.scrollBottom);
@@ -1176,7 +1206,8 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
       line.replaceCells(
         this._bufferService.buffer.x,
         this._bufferService.buffer.x + (params.params[0] || 1),
-        this._bufferService.buffer.getNullCell(this._terminal.eraseAttrData())
+        this._bufferService.buffer.getNullCell(this._eraseAttrData()),
+        this._eraseAttrData()
       );
       this._dirtyRowService.markDirty(this._bufferService.buffer.y);
     }
@@ -1389,34 +1420,32 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
           this._coreService.decPrivateModes.applicationCursorKeys = true;
           break;
         case 2:
-          this._terminal.setgCharset(0, DEFAULT_CHARSET);
-          this._terminal.setgCharset(1, DEFAULT_CHARSET);
-          this._terminal.setgCharset(2, DEFAULT_CHARSET);
-          this._terminal.setgCharset(3, DEFAULT_CHARSET);
+          this._charsetService.setgCharset(0, DEFAULT_CHARSET);
+          this._charsetService.setgCharset(1, DEFAULT_CHARSET);
+          this._charsetService.setgCharset(2, DEFAULT_CHARSET);
+          this._charsetService.setgCharset(3, DEFAULT_CHARSET);
           // set VT100 mode here
           break;
         case 3: // 132 col mode
           // TODO: move DECCOLM into compat addon
           this._terminal.savedCols = this._bufferService.cols;
           this._terminal.resize(132, this._bufferService.rows);
-          this._terminal.reset();
+          this._onRequestReset.fire();
           break;
         case 6:
-          this._terminal.originMode = true;
+          this._coreService.decPrivateModes.origin = true;
           this._setCursor(0, 0);
           break;
         case 7:
-          this._terminal.wraparoundMode = true;
+          this._coreService.decPrivateModes.wraparound = true;
           break;
         case 12:
           // this.cursorBlink = true;
           break;
         case 66:
           this._logService.debug('Serial port requested application keypad.');
-          this._terminal.applicationKeypad = true;
-          if (this._terminal.viewport) {
-            this._terminal.viewport.syncScrollArea();
-          }
+          this._coreService.decPrivateModes.applicationKeypad = true;
+          this._terminal.viewport?.syncScrollArea();
           break;
         case 9: // X10 Mouse
           // no release, no motion, no wheel, no modifiers.
@@ -1459,11 +1488,9 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
           // FALL-THROUGH
         case 47: // alt screen buffer
         case 1047: // alt screen buffer
-          this._bufferService.buffers.activateAltBuffer(this._terminal.eraseAttrData());
-          this._terminal.refresh(0, this._bufferService.rows - 1);
-          if (this._terminal.viewport) {
-            this._terminal.viewport.syncScrollArea();
-          }
+          this._bufferService.buffers.activateAltBuffer(this._eraseAttrData());
+          this._onRequestRefreshRows.fire(0, this._bufferService.rows - 1);
+          this._terminal.viewport?.syncScrollArea();
           this._terminal.showCursor();
           break;
         case 2004: // bracketed paste mode (https://cirw.in/blog/bracketed-paste)
@@ -1582,24 +1609,22 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
             this._terminal.resize(this._terminal.savedCols, this._bufferService.rows);
           }
           delete this._terminal.savedCols;
-          this._terminal.reset();
+          this._onRequestReset.fire();
           break;
         case 6:
-          this._terminal.originMode = false;
+          this._coreService.decPrivateModes.origin = false;
           this._setCursor(0, 0);
           break;
         case 7:
-          this._terminal.wraparoundMode = false;
+          this._coreService.decPrivateModes.wraparound = false;
           break;
         case 12:
           // this.cursorBlink = false;
           break;
         case 66:
           this._logService.debug('Switching back to normal keypad.');
-          this._terminal.applicationKeypad = false;
-          if (this._terminal.viewport) {
-            this._terminal.viewport.syncScrollArea();
-          }
+          this._coreService.decPrivateModes.applicationKeypad = false;
+          this._terminal.viewport?.syncScrollArea();
           break;
         case 9: // X10 Mouse
         case 1000: // vt200 mouse
@@ -1634,10 +1659,8 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
           if (params.params[i] === 1049) {
             this.restoreCursor();
           }
-          this._terminal.refresh(0, this._bufferService.rows - 1);
-          if (this._terminal.viewport) {
-            this._terminal.viewport.syncScrollArea();
-          }
+          this._onRequestRefreshRows.fire(0, this._bufferService.rows - 1);
+          this._terminal.viewport?.syncScrollArea();
           this._terminal.showCursor();
           break;
         case 2004: // bracketed paste mode (https://cirw.in/blog/bracketed-paste)
@@ -1787,14 +1810,14 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
   public charAttributes(params: IParams): void {
     // Optimize a single SGR0.
     if (params.length === 1 && params.params[0] === 0) {
-      this._terminal.curAttrData.fg = DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.fg;
-      this._terminal.curAttrData.bg = DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.bg;
+      this._curAttrData.fg = DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.fg;
+      this._curAttrData.bg = DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.bg;
       return;
     }
 
     const l = params.length;
     let p;
-    const attr = this._terminal.curAttrData;
+    const attr = this._curAttrData;
 
     for (let i = 0; i < l; i++) {
       p = params.params[i];
@@ -1956,20 +1979,13 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
   public softReset(params: IParams): void {
     this._coreService.isCursorHidden = false;
     this._terminal.insertMode = false;
-    this._terminal.originMode = false;
-    this._terminal.wraparoundMode = true;  // defaults: xterm - true, vt100 - false
-    this._terminal.applicationKeypad = false; // ?
-    if (this._terminal.viewport) {
-      this._terminal.viewport.syncScrollArea();
-    }
-    this._coreService.decPrivateModes.applicationCursorKeys = false;
+    this._terminal.viewport?.syncScrollArea();
     this._bufferService.buffer.scrollTop = 0;
     this._bufferService.buffer.scrollBottom = this._bufferService.rows - 1;
-    this._terminal.curAttrData = DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone();
+    this._curAttrData = DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone();
     this._bufferService.buffer.x = this._bufferService.buffer.y = 0; // ?
-    this._terminal.charset = null;
-    this._terminal.glevel = 0; // ??
-    this._terminal.charsets = [null]; // ??
+    this._coreService.reset();
+    this._charsetService.reset();
   }
 
   /**
@@ -2031,9 +2047,9 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
   public saveCursor(params?: IParams): void {
     this._bufferService.buffer.savedX = this._bufferService.buffer.x;
     this._bufferService.buffer.savedY = this._bufferService.buffer.ybase + this._bufferService.buffer.y;
-    this._bufferService.buffer.savedCurAttrData.fg = this._terminal.curAttrData.fg;
-    this._bufferService.buffer.savedCurAttrData.bg = this._terminal.curAttrData.bg;
-    this._bufferService.buffer.savedCharset = this._terminal.charset;
+    this._bufferService.buffer.savedCurAttrData.fg = this._curAttrData.fg;
+    this._bufferService.buffer.savedCurAttrData.bg = this._curAttrData.bg;
+    this._bufferService.buffer.savedCharset = this._charsetService.charset;
   }
 
 
@@ -2045,11 +2061,11 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
   public restoreCursor(params?: IParams): void {
     this._bufferService.buffer.x = this._bufferService.buffer.savedX || 0;
     this._bufferService.buffer.y = Math.max(this._bufferService.buffer.savedY - this._bufferService.buffer.ybase, 0);
-    this._terminal.curAttrData.fg = this._bufferService.buffer.savedCurAttrData.fg;
-    this._terminal.curAttrData.bg = this._bufferService.buffer.savedCurAttrData.bg;
-    this._terminal.charset = (this as any)._savedCharset;
+    this._curAttrData.fg = this._bufferService.buffer.savedCurAttrData.fg;
+    this._curAttrData.bg = this._bufferService.buffer.savedCurAttrData.bg;
+    this._charsetService.charset = (this as any)._savedCharset;
     if (this._bufferService.buffer.savedCharset) {
-      this._terminal.charset = this._bufferService.buffer.savedCharset;
+      this._charsetService.charset = this._bufferService.buffer.savedCharset;
     }
     this._restrictCursor();
   }
@@ -2082,10 +2098,8 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
    */
   public keypadApplicationMode(): void {
     this._logService.debug('Serial port requested application keypad.');
-    this._terminal.applicationKeypad = true;
-    if (this._terminal.viewport) {
-      this._terminal.viewport.syncScrollArea();
-    }
+    this._coreService.decPrivateModes.applicationKeypad = true;
+    this._terminal.viewport?.syncScrollArea();
   }
 
   /**
@@ -2095,10 +2109,8 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
    */
   public keypadNumericMode(): void {
     this._logService.debug('Switching back to normal keypad.');
-    this._terminal.applicationKeypad = false;
-    if (this._terminal.viewport) {
-      this._terminal.viewport.syncScrollArea();
-    }
+    this._coreService.decPrivateModes.applicationKeypad = false;
+    this._terminal.viewport?.syncScrollArea();
   }
 
   /**
@@ -2108,8 +2120,8 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
    *   therefore ESC % G does the same.
    */
   public selectDefaultCharset(): void {
-    this._terminal.setgLevel(0);
-    this._terminal.setgCharset(0, DEFAULT_CHARSET); // US (default)
+    this._charsetService.setgLevel(0);
+    this._charsetService.setgCharset(0, DEFAULT_CHARSET); // US (default)
   }
 
   /**
@@ -2136,7 +2148,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     if (collectAndFlag[0] === '/') {
       return;  // TODO: Is this supported?
     }
-    this._terminal.setgCharset(GLEVEL[collectAndFlag[0]], CHARSETS[collectAndFlag[1]] || DEFAULT_CHARSET);
+    this._charsetService.setgCharset(GLEVEL[collectAndFlag[0]], CHARSETS[collectAndFlag[1]] || DEFAULT_CHARSET);
     return;
   }
 
@@ -2152,7 +2164,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     this._bufferService.buffer.y++;
     if (buffer.y === buffer.scrollBottom + 1) {
       buffer.y--;
-      this._terminal.scroll();
+      this._terminal.scroll(this._eraseAttrData());
     } else if (buffer.y >= this._bufferService.rows) {
       buffer.y = this._bufferService.rows - 1;
     }
@@ -2186,7 +2198,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
       // blankLine(true) is xterm/linux behavior
       const scrollRegionHeight = buffer.scrollBottom - buffer.scrollTop;
       buffer.lines.shiftElements(buffer.y + buffer.ybase, scrollRegionHeight, 1);
-      buffer.lines.set(buffer.y + buffer.ybase, buffer.getBlankLine(this._terminal.eraseAttrData()));
+      buffer.lines.set(buffer.y + buffer.ybase, buffer.getBlankLine(this._eraseAttrData()));
       this._dirtyRowService.markRangeDirty(buffer.scrollTop, buffer.scrollBottom);
     } else {
       buffer.y--;
@@ -2199,9 +2211,23 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
    *   DEC mnemonic: RIS (https://vt100.net/docs/vt510-rm/RIS.html)
    *   Reset to initial state.
    */
-  public reset(): void {
+  public fullReset(): void {
     this._parser.reset();
-    this._terminal.reset();  // TODO: save to move from terminal?
+    this._onRequestReset.fire();
+  }
+
+  public reset(): void {
+    this._curAttrData = DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone();
+    this._eraseAttrDataInternal = DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * back_color_erase feature for xterm.
+   */
+  private _eraseAttrData(): IAttributeData {
+    this._eraseAttrDataInternal.bg &= ~(Attributes.CM_MASK | 0xFFFFFF);
+    this._eraseAttrDataInternal.bg |= this._curAttrData.bg & ~0xFC000000;
+    return this._eraseAttrDataInternal;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -2215,7 +2241,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
    *   you use another locking shift. (partly supported)
    */
   public setgLevel(level: number): void {
-    this._terminal.setgLevel(level);  // TODO: save to move from terminal?
+    this._charsetService.setgLevel(level);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -2230,8 +2256,8 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
     // prepare cell data
     const cell = new CellData();
     cell.content = 1 << Content.WIDTH_SHIFT | 'E'.charCodeAt(0);
-    cell.fg = this._terminal.curAttrData.fg;
-    cell.bg = this._terminal.curAttrData.bg;
+    cell.fg = this._curAttrData.fg;
+    cell.bg = this._curAttrData.bg;
 
     const buffer = this._bufferService.buffer;
 
diff --git a/src/Terminal.test.ts b/src/Terminal.test.ts
index b55a516b..90522bf4 100644
--- a/src/Terminal.test.ts
+++ b/src/Terminal.test.ts
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
         assert.equal(typeof e, 'number');
         done();
       });
-      term.scroll();
+      term.scroll(DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone());
     });
     it('should fire the onTitleChange event', (done) => {
       term.onTitleChange(e => {
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
           term.buffer.lines.get(0).setCell(0, CellData.fromCharData([0, 'a', 0, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
           term.buffer.lines.get(INIT_ROWS - 1).setCell(0, CellData.fromCharData([0, 'b', 0, 'b'.charCodeAt(0)]));
           term.buffer.y = INIT_ROWS - 1; // Move cursor to last line
-          term.scroll();
+          term.scroll(DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone());
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.length, INIT_ROWS + 1);
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'a');
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(INIT_ROWS - 1).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'b');
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
           term.buffer.lines.get(2).setCell(0, CellData.fromCharData([0, 'c', 0, 'c'.charCodeAt(0)]));
           term.buffer.y = INIT_ROWS - 1; // Move cursor to last line
           term.buffer.scrollTop = 1;
-          term.scroll();
+          term.scroll(DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone());
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.length, INIT_ROWS);
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'a');
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(1).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'c');
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
           term.buffer.lines.get(4).setCell(0, CellData.fromCharData([0, 'e', 0, 'e'.charCodeAt(0)]));
           term.buffer.y = 3;
           term.buffer.scrollBottom = 3;
-          term.scroll();
+          term.scroll(DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone());
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.length, INIT_ROWS + 1);
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'a', '\'a\' should be pushed to the scrollback');
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(1).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'b');
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
           term.buffer.y = INIT_ROWS - 1; // Move cursor to last line
           term.buffer.scrollTop = 1;
           term.buffer.scrollBottom = 3;
-          term.scroll();
+          term.scroll(DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone());
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.length, INIT_ROWS);
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'a');
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(1).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'c', '\'b\' should be removed from the buffer');
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
           term.buffer.lines.get(INIT_ROWS - 1).setCell(0, CellData.fromCharData([0, 'c', 0, 'c'.charCodeAt(0)]));
           term.buffer.y = INIT_ROWS - 1; // Move cursor to last line
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.length, INIT_ROWS);
-          term.scroll();
+          term.scroll(DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone());
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.length, INIT_ROWS);
           // 'a' gets pushed out of buffer
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'b');
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
           term.buffer.lines.get(2).setCell(0, CellData.fromCharData([0, 'c', 0, 'c'.charCodeAt(0)]));
           term.buffer.y = INIT_ROWS - 1; // Move cursor to last line
           term.buffer.scrollTop = 1;
-          term.scroll();
+          term.scroll(DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone());
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.length, INIT_ROWS);
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'a');
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(1).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'c');
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
           term.buffer.lines.get(4).setCell(0, CellData.fromCharData([0, 'e', 0, 'e'.charCodeAt(0)]));
           term.buffer.y = 3;
           term.buffer.scrollBottom = 3;
-          term.scroll();
+          term.scroll(DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone());
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.length, INIT_ROWS);
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'b');
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(1).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'c');
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
           term.buffer.y = INIT_ROWS - 1; // Move cursor to last line
           term.buffer.scrollTop = 1;
           term.buffer.scrollBottom = 3;
-          term.scroll();
+          term.scroll(DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone());
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.length, INIT_ROWS);
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'a');
           assert.equal(term.buffer.lines.get(1).loadCell(0, new CellData()).getChars(), 'c', '\'b\' should be removed from the buffer');
@@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
       const cell = new CellData();
       for (let i = 0xDC00; i <= 0xDCFF; ++i) {
         term.buffer.x = term.cols - 1;
-        term.wraparoundMode = true;
+
         term.writeSync('a' + high + String.fromCharCode(i));
         expect(term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(term.cols - 1, cell).getChars()).eql('a');
         expect(term.buffer.lines.get(1).loadCell(0, cell).getChars()).eql(high + String.fromCharCode(i));
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
       const cell = new CellData();
       for (let i = 0xDC00; i <= 0xDCFF; ++i) {
         term.buffer.x = term.cols - 1;
-        term.wraparoundMode = false;
+        term.writeSync('\x1b[?7l'); // Disable wraparound mode
         const width = wcwidth((0xD800 - 0xD800) * 0x400 + i - 0xDC00 + 0x10000);
         if (width !== 1) {
           continue;
@@ -812,7 +812,6 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
       expect(cell.getWidth()).eql(1);
     });
     it('multiple combined é', () => {
-      term.wraparoundMode = true;
       term.writeSync(Array(100).join('e\u0301'));
       for (let i = 0; i < term.cols; ++i) {
         term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(i, cell);
@@ -826,7 +825,6 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
       expect(cell.getWidth()).eql(1);
     });
     it('multiple surrogate with combined', () => {
-      term.wraparoundMode = true;
       term.writeSync(Array(100).join('\uD800\uDC00\u0301'));
       for (let i = 0; i < term.cols; ++i) {
         term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(i, cell);
@@ -855,7 +853,6 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
       expect(term.buffer.x).eql(3);
     });
     it('line of ￥ even', () => {
-      term.wraparoundMode = true;
       term.writeSync(Array(50).join('￥'));
       for (let i = 0; i < term.cols; ++i) {
         term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(i, cell);
@@ -875,7 +872,6 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
       expect(cell.getWidth()).eql(2);
     });
     it('line of ￥ odd', () => {
-      term.wraparoundMode = true;
       term.buffer.x = 1;
       term.writeSync(Array(50).join('￥'));
       for (let i = 1; i < term.cols - 1; ++i) {
@@ -900,7 +896,6 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
       expect(cell.getWidth()).eql(2);
     });
     it('line of ￥ with combining odd', () => {
-      term.wraparoundMode = true;
       term.buffer.x = 1;
       term.writeSync(Array(50).join('￥\u0301'));
       for (let i = 1; i < term.cols - 1; ++i) {
@@ -925,7 +920,6 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
       expect(cell.getWidth()).eql(2);
     });
     it('line of ￥ with combining even', () => {
-      term.wraparoundMode = true;
       term.writeSync(Array(50).join('￥\u0301'));
       for (let i = 0; i < term.cols; ++i) {
         term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(i, cell);
@@ -945,7 +939,6 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
       expect(cell.getWidth()).eql(2);
     });
     it('line of surrogate fullwidth with combining odd', () => {
-      term.wraparoundMode = true;
       term.buffer.x = 1;
       term.writeSync(Array(50).join('\ud843\ude6d\u0301'));
       for (let i = 1; i < term.cols - 1; ++i) {
@@ -970,7 +963,6 @@ describe('Terminal', () => {
       expect(cell.getWidth()).eql(2);
     });
     it('line of surrogate fullwidth with combining even', () => {
-      term.wraparoundMode = true;
       term.writeSync(Array(50).join('\ud843\ude6d\u0301'));
       for (let i = 0; i < term.cols; ++i) {
         term.buffer.lines.get(0).loadCell(i, cell);
diff --git a/src/Terminal.ts b/src/Terminal.ts
index 3c589ffa..74c2d00e 100644
--- a/src/Terminal.ts
+++ b/src/Terminal.ts
@@ -39,21 +39,20 @@ import { MouseZoneManager } from 'browser/MouseZoneManager';
 import { AccessibilityManager } from './AccessibilityManager';
 import { ITheme, IMarker, IDisposable, ISelectionPosition } from 'xterm';
 import { DomRenderer } from 'browser/renderer/dom/DomRenderer';
-import { IKeyboardEvent, KeyboardResultType, ICharset, IBufferLine, IAttributeData, CoreMouseEventType, CoreMouseButton, CoreMouseAction } from 'common/Types';
+import { IKeyboardEvent, KeyboardResultType, IBufferLine, IAttributeData, CoreMouseEventType, CoreMouseButton, CoreMouseAction } from 'common/Types';
 import { evaluateKeyboardEvent } from 'common/input/Keyboard';
 import { EventEmitter, IEvent } from 'common/EventEmitter';
 import { DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA } from 'common/buffer/BufferLine';
-import { applyWindowsMode } from './WindowsMode';
+import { handleWindowsModeLineFeed } from 'common/WindowsMode';
 import { ColorManager } from 'browser/ColorManager';
 import { RenderService } from 'browser/services/RenderService';
-import { IOptionsService, IBufferService, ICoreMouseService, ICoreService, ILogService, IDirtyRowService, IInstantiationService } from 'common/services/Services';
+import { IOptionsService, IBufferService, ICoreMouseService, ICoreService, ILogService, IDirtyRowService, IInstantiationService, ICharsetService } from 'common/services/Services';
 import { OptionsService } from 'common/services/OptionsService';
 import { ICharSizeService, IRenderService, IMouseService, ISelectionService, ISoundService, ICoreBrowserService } from 'browser/services/Services';
 import { CharSizeService } from 'browser/services/CharSizeService';
 import { BufferService, MINIMUM_COLS, MINIMUM_ROWS } from 'common/services/BufferService';
 import { Disposable } from 'common/Lifecycle';
 import { IBufferSet, IBuffer } from 'common/buffer/Types';
-import { Attributes } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
 import { MouseService } from 'browser/services/MouseService';
 import { IParams, IFunctionIdentifier } from 'common/parser/Types';
 import { CoreService } from 'common/services/CoreService';
@@ -64,6 +63,7 @@ import { InstantiationService } from 'common/services/InstantiationService';
 import { CoreMouseService } from 'common/services/CoreMouseService';
 import { WriteBuffer } from 'common/input/WriteBuffer';
 import { CoreBrowserService } from 'browser/services/CoreBrowserService';
+import { CharsetService } from 'common/services/CharsetService';
 
 // Let it work inside Node.js for automated testing purposes.
 const document = (typeof window !== 'undefined') ? window.document : null;
@@ -74,10 +74,6 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
   public element: HTMLElement;
   public screenElement: HTMLElement;
 
-  /**
-   * The HTMLElement that the terminal is created in, set by Terminal.open.
-   */
-  private _parent: HTMLElement | null;
   private _document: Document;
   private _viewportScrollArea: HTMLElement;
   private _viewportElement: HTMLElement;
@@ -96,6 +92,7 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
   // common services
   private _bufferService: IBufferService;
   private _coreService: ICoreService;
+  private _charsetService: ICharsetService;
   private _coreMouseService: ICoreMouseService;
   private _dirtyRowService: IDirtyRowService;
   private _instantiationService: IInstantiationService;
@@ -110,19 +107,9 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
   private _soundService: ISoundService;
 
   // modes
-  public applicationKeypad: boolean;
-  public originMode: boolean;
   public insertMode: boolean;
-  public wraparoundMode: boolean; // defaults: xterm - true, vt100 - false
   public bracketedPasteMode: boolean;
 
-  // charset
-  // The current charset
-  public charset: ICharset;
-  public gcharset: number;
-  public glevel: number;
-  public charsets: ICharset[];
-
   // mouse properties
   public mouseEvents: CoreMouseEventType = CoreMouseEventType.NONE;
   public sendFocus: boolean;
@@ -130,12 +117,6 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
   // misc
   public savedCols: number;
 
-  public curAttrData: IAttributeData;
-  private _eraseAttrData: IAttributeData;
-
-  public params: (string | number)[];
-  public currentParam: string | number;
-
   // write buffer
   private _writeBuffer: WriteBuffer;
 
@@ -169,6 +150,8 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
   public get onCursorMove(): IEvent<void> { return this._onCursorMove.event; }
   private _onData = new EventEmitter<string>();
   public get onData(): IEvent<string> { return this._onData.event; }
+  private _onBinary = new EventEmitter<string>();
+  public get onBinary(): IEvent<string> { return this._onBinary.event; }
   private _onKey = new EventEmitter<{ key: string, domEvent: KeyboardEvent }>();
   public get onKey(): IEvent<{ key: string, domEvent: KeyboardEvent }> { return this._onKey.event; }
   private _onLineFeed = new EventEmitter<void>();
@@ -221,10 +204,13 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
     this._coreService = this._instantiationService.createInstance(CoreService, () => this.scrollToBottom());
     this._instantiationService.setService(ICoreService, this._coreService);
     this._coreService.onData(e => this._onData.fire(e));
+    this._coreService.onBinary(e => this._onBinary.fire(e));
     this._coreMouseService = this._instantiationService.createInstance(CoreMouseService);
     this._instantiationService.setService(ICoreMouseService, this._coreMouseService);
     this._dirtyRowService = this._instantiationService.createInstance(DirtyRowService);
     this._instantiationService.setService(IDirtyRowService, this._dirtyRowService);
+    this._charsetService = this._instantiationService.createInstance(CharsetService);
+    this._instantiationService.setService(ICharsetService, this._charsetService);
 
     this._setupOptionsListeners();
     this._setup();
@@ -246,42 +232,39 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
   }
 
   private _setup(): void {
-    this._parent = document ? document.body : null;
-
     this._customKeyEventHandler = null;
 
     // modes
-    this.applicationKeypad = false;
-    this.originMode = false;
     this.insertMode = false;
-    this.wraparoundMode = true; // defaults: xterm - true, vt100 - false
     this.bracketedPasteMode = false;
 
-    // charset
-    this.charset = null;
-    this.gcharset = null;
-    this.glevel = 0;
-    // TODO: Can this be just []?
-    this.charsets = [null];
-
-    this.curAttrData = DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone();
-    this._eraseAttrData = DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA.clone();
-
-    this.params = [];
-    this.currentParam = 0;
-
     this._userScrolling = false;
 
-    // Register input handler and refire/handle events
-    this._inputHandler = new InputHandler(this, this._bufferService, this._coreService, this._dirtyRowService, this._logService, this.optionsService, this._coreMouseService);
-    this._inputHandler.onCursorMove(() => this._onCursorMove.fire());
-    this._inputHandler.onLineFeed(() => this._onLineFeed.fire());
-    this.register(this._inputHandler);
+    if (this._inputHandler) {
+      this._inputHandler.reset();
+    } else {
+      // Register input handler and refire/handle events
+      this._inputHandler = new InputHandler(this, this._bufferService, this._charsetService, this._coreService, this._dirtyRowService, this._logService, this.optionsService, this._coreMouseService);
+      this._inputHandler.onRequestBell(() => this.bell());
+      this._inputHandler.onRequestRefreshRows((start, end) => this.refresh(start, end));
+      this._inputHandler.onRequestReset(() => this.reset());
+      this._inputHandler.onCursorMove(() => this._onCursorMove.fire());
+      this._inputHandler.onLineFeed(() => this._onLineFeed.fire());
+      this.register(this._inputHandler);
+    }
 
-    this.linkifier = this.linkifier || new Linkifier(this._bufferService, this._logService);
+    if (!this.linkifier) {
+      this.linkifier = new Linkifier(this._bufferService, this._logService);
+    }
 
     if (this.options.windowsMode) {
-      this._windowsMode = applyWindowsMode(this);
+      this._enableWindowsMode();
+    }
+  }
+
+  private _enableWindowsMode(): void {
+    if (!this._windowsMode) {
+      this._windowsMode = this.onLineFeed(handleWindowsModeLineFeed.bind(null, this._bufferService));
     }
   }
 
@@ -296,15 +279,6 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
     return this._bufferService.buffers;
   }
 
-  /**
-   * back_color_erase feature for xterm.
-   */
-  public eraseAttrData(): IAttributeData {
-    this._eraseAttrData.bg &= ~(Attributes.CM_MASK | 0xFFFFFF);
-    this._eraseAttrData.bg |= this.curAttrData.bg & ~0xFC000000;
-    return this._eraseAttrData;
-  }
-
   /**
    * Focus the terminal. Delegates focus handling to the terminal's DOM element.
    */
@@ -329,6 +303,7 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
         case 'lineHeight':
         case 'fontWeight':
         case 'fontWeightBold':
+        case 'minimumContrastRatio':
           // When the font changes the size of the cells may change which requires a renderer clear
           if (this._renderService) {
             this._renderService.clear();
@@ -362,9 +337,7 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
           break;
         case 'windowsMode':
           if (this.optionsService.options.windowsMode) {
-            if (!this._windowsMode) {
-              this._windowsMode = applyWindowsMode(this);
-            }
+            this._enableWindowsMode();
           } else {
             this._windowsMode?.dispose();
             this._windowsMode = undefined;
@@ -477,9 +450,7 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
    * @param parent The element to create the terminal within.
    */
   public open(parent: HTMLElement): void {
-    this._parent = parent || this._parent;
-
-    if (!this._parent) {
+    if (!parent) {
       throw new Error('Terminal requires a parent element.');
     }
 
@@ -487,7 +458,7 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
       this._logService.warn('Terminal.open was called on an element that was not attached to the DOM');
     }
 
-    this._document = this._parent.ownerDocument;
+    this._document = parent.ownerDocument;
 
     // Create main element container
     this.element = this._document.createElement('div');
@@ -495,7 +466,7 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
     this.element.classList.add('terminal');
     this.element.classList.add('xterm');
     this.element.setAttribute('tabindex', '0');
-    this._parent.appendChild(this.element);
+    parent.appendChild(this.element);
 
     // Performance: Use a document fragment to build the terminal
     // viewport and helper elements detached from the DOM
@@ -545,6 +516,7 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
     this._theme = this.options.theme || this._theme;
     this.options.theme = undefined;
     this._colorManager = new ColorManager(document, this.options.allowTransparency);
+    this.optionsService.onOptionChange(e => this._colorManager.onOptionsChange(e));
     this._colorManager.setTheme(this._theme);
 
     const renderer = this._createRenderer();
@@ -949,10 +921,9 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
    * Scroll the terminal down 1 row, creating a blank line.
    * @param isWrapped Whether the new line is wrapped from the previous line.
    */
-  public scroll(isWrapped: boolean = false): void {
+  public scroll(eraseAttr: IAttributeData, isWrapped: boolean = false): void {
     let newLine: IBufferLine;
     newLine = this._blankLine;
-    const eraseAttr = this.eraseAttrData();
     if (!newLine || newLine.length !== this.cols || newLine.getFg(0) !== eraseAttr.fg || newLine.getBg(0) !== eraseAttr.bg) {
       newLine = this.buffer.getBlankLine(eraseAttr, isWrapped);
       this._blankLine = newLine;
@@ -1297,27 +1268,6 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
     return thirdLevelKey && (!ev.keyCode || ev.keyCode > 47);
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Set the G level of the terminal
-   * @param g
-   */
-  public setgLevel(g: number): void {
-    this.glevel = g;
-    this.charset = this.charsets[g];
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Set the charset for the given G level of the terminal
-   * @param g
-   * @param charset
-   */
-  public setgCharset(g: number, charset: ICharset): void {
-    this.charsets[g] = charset;
-    if (this.glevel === g) {
-      this.charset = charset;
-    }
-  }
-
   protected _keyUp(ev: KeyboardEvent): void {
     if (this._customKeyEventHandler && this._customKeyEventHandler(ev) === false) {
       return;
@@ -1503,18 +1453,17 @@ export class Terminal extends Disposable implements ITerminal, IDisposable, IInp
     this.options.rows = this.rows;
     this.options.cols = this.cols;
     const customKeyEventHandler = this._customKeyEventHandler;
-    const inputHandler = this._inputHandler;
     const userScrolling = this._userScrolling;
 
     this._setup();
     this._bufferService.reset();
+    this._charsetService.reset();
     this._coreService.reset();
     this._coreMouseService.reset();
     this._selectionService?.reset();
 
     // reattach
     this._customKeyEventHandler = customKeyEventHandler;
-    this._inputHandler = inputHandler;
     this._userScrolling = userScrolling;
 
     // do a full screen refresh
diff --git a/src/TestUtils.test.ts b/src/TestUtils.test.ts
index e7c48381..57a9fe78 100644
--- a/src/TestUtils.test.ts
+++ b/src/TestUtils.test.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 import { IRenderer, IRenderDimensions, CharacterJoinerHandler, IRequestRefreshRowsEvent } from 'browser/renderer/Types';
 import { IInputHandlingTerminal, ICompositionHelper, ITerminal, IBrowser, ITerminalOptions } from './Types';
 import { IBuffer, IBufferStringIterator, IBufferSet } from 'common/buffer/Types';
-import { IBufferLine, ICellData, IAttributeData, ICircularList, XtermListener, ICharset, CoreMouseEventType } from 'common/Types';
+import { IBufferLine, ICellData, IAttributeData, ICircularList, XtermListener, ICharset } from 'common/Types';
 import { Buffer } from 'common/buffer/Buffer';
 import * as Browser from 'common/Platform';
 import { IDisposable, IMarker, IEvent, ISelectionPosition } from 'xterm';
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import { IParams, IFunctionIdentifier } from 'common/parser/Types';
 import { ISelectionService } from 'browser/services/Services';
 
 export class TestTerminal extends Terminal {
+  get curAttrData(): IAttributeData { return (this as any)._inputHandler._curAttrData; }
   keyDown(ev: any): boolean { return this._keyDown(ev); }
   keyPress(ev: any): boolean { return this._keyPress(ev); }
 }
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ export class MockTerminal implements ITerminal {
   onLineFeed: IEvent<void>;
   onSelectionChange: IEvent<void>;
   onData: IEvent<string>;
+  onBinary: IEvent<string>;
   onTitleChange: IEvent<string>;
   onScroll: IEvent<number>;
   onKey: IEvent<{ key: string; domEvent: KeyboardEvent; }>;
@@ -196,112 +198,25 @@ export class MockTerminal implements ITerminal {
 export class MockInputHandlingTerminal implements IInputHandlingTerminal {
   onA11yCharEmitter: EventEmitter<string>;
   onA11yTabEmitter: EventEmitter<number>;
-  element: HTMLElement;
-  options: ITerminalOptions = {};
-  cols: number;
-  rows: number;
-  charset: { [key: string]: string; };
-  gcharset: number;
-  glevel: number;
-  charsets: { [key: string]: string; }[];
-  applicationKeypad: boolean;
-  applicationCursor: boolean;
-  originMode: boolean;
   insertMode: boolean;
-  wraparoundMode: boolean;
   bracketedPasteMode: boolean;
-  curAttrData = new AttributeData();
   savedCols: number;
-  x10Mouse: boolean;
-  vt200Mouse: boolean;
-  normalMouse: boolean;
-  mouseEvents: CoreMouseEventType;
   sendFocus: boolean;
-  utfMouse: boolean;
-  sgrMouse: boolean;
-  urxvtMouse: boolean;
-  cursorHidden: boolean;
   buffers: IBufferSet;
   buffer: IBuffer = new MockBuffer();
   viewport: IViewport;
-  selectionService: ISelectionService;
-  focus(): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  convertEol: boolean;
-  bell(): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-
-  updateRange(y: number): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  scroll(isWrapped?: boolean): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  nextStop(x?: number): number {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  setgLevel(g: number): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  eraseAttrData(): IAttributeData {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  eraseRight(x: number, y: number): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  eraseLine(y: number): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  eraseLeft(x: number, y: number): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  prevStop(x?: number): number {
+  scroll(eraseAttr: IAttributeData, isWrapped?: boolean): void {
     throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
   }
   is(term: string): boolean {
     throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
   }
-  setgCharset(g: number, charset: { [key: string]: string; }): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
   resize(x: number, y: number): void {
     throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
   }
-  log(text: string, data?: any): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  reset(): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
   showCursor(): void {
     throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
   }
-  refresh(start: number, end: number): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  matchColor(r1: number, g1: number, b1: number): number {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  error(text: string, data?: any): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  setOption(key: string, value: any): void {
-    (<any>this.options)[key] = value;
-  }
-  on(type: string, listener: XtermListener): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  off(type: string, listener: XtermListener): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  emit(type: string, data?: any): void {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
-  addDisposableListener(type: string, handler: XtermListener): IDisposable {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
-  }
   handler(data: string): void {
     throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
   }
diff --git a/src/Types.d.ts b/src/Types.d.ts
index 2a922ae1..ebc5d338 100644
--- a/src/Types.d.ts
+++ b/src/Types.d.ts
@@ -21,22 +21,9 @@ export type LineData = CharData[];
  * InputHandler cleanly from the ITerminal interface.
  */
 export interface IInputHandlingTerminal {
-  element: HTMLElement;
-  options: ITerminalOptions;
-  cols: number;
-  rows: number;
-  charset: ICharset;
-  gcharset: number;
-  glevel: number;
-  charsets: ICharset[];
-  applicationKeypad: boolean;
-  originMode: boolean;
   insertMode: boolean;
-  wraparoundMode: boolean;
   bracketedPasteMode: boolean;
-  curAttrData: IAttributeData;
   savedCols: number;
-  mouseEvents: CoreMouseEventType;
   sendFocus: boolean;
 
   buffers: IBufferSet;
@@ -46,17 +33,10 @@ export interface IInputHandlingTerminal {
   onA11yCharEmitter: IEventEmitter<string>;
   onA11yTabEmitter: IEventEmitter<number>;
 
-  bell(): void;
-  focus(): void;
-  scroll(isWrapped?: boolean): void;
-  setgLevel(g: number): void;
-  eraseAttrData(): IAttributeData;
+  scroll(eraseAttr: IAttributeData, isWrapped?: boolean): void;
   is(term: string): boolean;
-  setgCharset(g: number, charset: ICharset): void;
   resize(x: number, y: number): void;
-  reset(): void;
   showCursor(): void;
-  refresh(start: number, end: number): void;
   handleTitle(title: string): void;
 }
 
@@ -141,7 +121,7 @@ export interface IInputHandler {
   /** ESC D */ index(): void;
   /** ESC H */ tabSet(): void;
   /** ESC M */ reverseIndex(): void;
-  /** ESC c */ reset(): void;
+  /** ESC c */ fullReset(): void;
   /** ESC n
       ESC o
       ESC |
@@ -180,6 +160,7 @@ export interface IPublicTerminal extends IDisposable {
   markers: IMarker[];
   onCursorMove: IEvent<void>;
   onData: IEvent<string>;
+  onBinary: IEvent<string>;
   onKey: IEvent<{ key: string, domEvent: KeyboardEvent }>;
   onLineFeed: IEvent<void>;
   onScroll: IEvent<number>;
diff --git a/src/browser/Color.test.ts b/src/browser/Color.test.ts
index 44cd52f3..ff8da246 100644
--- a/src/browser/Color.test.ts
+++ b/src/browser/Color.test.ts
@@ -4,50 +4,243 @@
  */
 
 import { assert } from 'chai';
-import { blend, fromCss, toPaddedHex, toCss, toRgba } from 'browser/Color';
+import { channels, color, css, rgb, rgba, toPaddedHex, contrastRatio } from 'browser/Color';
 
 describe('Color', () => {
-  describe('blend', () => {
-    it('should blend colors based on the alpha channel', () => {
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF00', rgba: 0xFFFFFF00 }), { css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF10', rgba: 0xFFFFFF10 }), { css: '#101010', rgba: 0x101010FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF20', rgba: 0xFFFFFF20 }), { css: '#202020', rgba: 0x202020FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF30', rgba: 0xFFFFFF30 }), { css: '#303030', rgba: 0x303030FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF40', rgba: 0xFFFFFF40 }), { css: '#404040', rgba: 0x404040FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF50', rgba: 0xFFFFFF50 }), { css: '#505050', rgba: 0x505050FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF60', rgba: 0xFFFFFF60 }), { css: '#606060', rgba: 0x606060FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF70', rgba: 0xFFFFFF70 }), { css: '#707070', rgba: 0x707070FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF80', rgba: 0xFFFFFF80 }), { css: '#808080', rgba: 0x808080FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF90', rgba: 0xFFFFFF90 }), { css: '#909090', rgba: 0x909090FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFA0', rgba: 0xFFFFFFA0 }), { css: '#a0a0a0', rgba: 0xA0A0A0FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFB0', rgba: 0xFFFFFFB0 }), { css: '#b0b0b0', rgba: 0xB0B0B0FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFC0', rgba: 0xFFFFFFC0 }), { css: '#c0c0c0', rgba: 0xC0C0C0FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFD0', rgba: 0xFFFFFFD0 }), { css: '#d0d0d0', rgba: 0xD0D0D0FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFE0', rgba: 0xFFFFFFE0 }), { css: '#e0e0e0', rgba: 0xE0E0E0FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFF0', rgba: 0xFFFFFFF0 }), { css: '#f0f0f0', rgba: 0xF0F0F0FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFFF', rgba: 0xFFFFFFFF }), { css: '#FFFFFFFF', rgba: 0xFFFFFFFF });
+
+  describe('channels', () => {
+    describe('toCss', () => {
+      it('should convert an rgb array to css hex string', () => {
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0x00, 0x00, 0x00), '#000000');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0x10, 0x10, 0x10), '#101010');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0x20, 0x20, 0x20), '#202020');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0x30, 0x30, 0x30), '#303030');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0x40, 0x40, 0x40), '#404040');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0x50, 0x50, 0x50), '#505050');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0x60, 0x60, 0x60), '#606060');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0x70, 0x70, 0x70), '#707070');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0x80, 0x80, 0x80), '#808080');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0x90, 0x90, 0x90), '#909090');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0xa0, 0xa0, 0xa0), '#a0a0a0');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0xb0, 0xb0, 0xb0), '#b0b0b0');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0xc0, 0xc0, 0xc0), '#c0c0c0');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0xd0, 0xd0, 0xd0), '#d0d0d0');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0xe0, 0xe0, 0xe0), '#e0e0e0');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0xf0, 0xf0, 0xf0), '#f0f0f0');
+        assert.equal(channels.toCss(0xff, 0xff, 0xff), '#ffffff');
+      });
+    });
+
+    describe('toRgba', () => {
+      it('should convert an rgb array to an rgba number', () => {
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x00, 0x00, 0x00), 0x000000FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x10, 0x10, 0x10), 0x101010FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x20, 0x20, 0x20), 0x202020FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x30, 0x30, 0x30), 0x303030FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x40, 0x40, 0x40), 0x404040FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x50, 0x50, 0x50), 0x505050FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x60, 0x60, 0x60), 0x606060FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x70, 0x70, 0x70), 0x707070FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x80, 0x80, 0x80), 0x808080FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x90, 0x90, 0x90), 0x909090FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xa0, 0xa0, 0xa0), 0xa0a0a0FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xb0, 0xb0, 0xb0), 0xb0b0b0FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xc0, 0xc0, 0xc0), 0xc0c0c0FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xd0, 0xd0, 0xd0), 0xd0d0d0FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xe0, 0xe0, 0xe0), 0xe0e0e0FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xf0, 0xf0, 0xf0), 0xf0f0f0FF);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xff, 0xff, 0xff), 0xffffffFF);
+      });
+      it('should convert an rgba array to an rgba number', () => {
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00), 0x00000000);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x10, 0x10, 0x10, 0x10), 0x10101010);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x20, 0x20, 0x20, 0x20), 0x20202020);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x30, 0x30, 0x30, 0x30), 0x30303030);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x40, 0x40, 0x40, 0x40), 0x40404040);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x50, 0x50, 0x50, 0x50), 0x50505050);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x60, 0x60, 0x60, 0x60), 0x60606060);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x70, 0x70, 0x70, 0x70), 0x70707070);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x80, 0x80, 0x80, 0x80), 0x80808080);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0x90, 0x90, 0x90, 0x90), 0x90909090);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xa0, 0xa0, 0xa0, 0xa0), 0xa0a0a0a0);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xb0, 0xb0, 0xb0, 0xb0), 0xb0b0b0b0);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xc0, 0xc0, 0xc0, 0xc0), 0xc0c0c0c0);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xd0, 0xd0, 0xd0, 0xd0), 0xd0d0d0d0);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xe0, 0xe0, 0xe0, 0xe0), 0xe0e0e0e0);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xf0, 0xf0, 0xf0, 0xf0), 0xf0f0f0f0);
+        assert.equal(channels.toRgba(0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff), 0xffffffff);
+      });
     });
   });
 
-  describe('fromCss', () => {
-    it('should covert a CSS string to an IColor', () => {
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#000000'), { css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#101010'), { css: '#101010', rgba: 0x101010FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#202020'), { css: '#202020', rgba: 0x202020FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#303030'), { css: '#303030', rgba: 0x303030FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#404040'), { css: '#404040', rgba: 0x404040FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#505050'), { css: '#505050', rgba: 0x505050FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#606060'), { css: '#606060', rgba: 0x606060FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#707070'), { css: '#707070', rgba: 0x707070FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#808080'), { css: '#808080', rgba: 0x808080FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#909090'), { css: '#909090', rgba: 0x909090FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#a0a0a0'), { css: '#a0a0a0', rgba: 0xa0a0a0FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#b0b0b0'), { css: '#b0b0b0', rgba: 0xb0b0b0FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#c0c0c0'), { css: '#c0c0c0', rgba: 0xc0c0c0FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#d0d0d0'), { css: '#d0d0d0', rgba: 0xd0d0d0FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#e0e0e0'), { css: '#e0e0e0', rgba: 0xe0e0e0FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#f0f0f0'), { css: '#f0f0f0', rgba: 0xf0f0f0FF });
-      assert.deepEqual(fromCss('#ffffff'), { css: '#ffffff', rgba: 0xffffffFF });
+  describe('color', () => {
+    describe('blend', () => {
+      it('should blend colors based on the alpha channel', () => {
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF00', rgba: 0xFFFFFF00 }), { css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF10', rgba: 0xFFFFFF10 }), { css: '#101010', rgba: 0x101010FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF20', rgba: 0xFFFFFF20 }), { css: '#202020', rgba: 0x202020FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF30', rgba: 0xFFFFFF30 }), { css: '#303030', rgba: 0x303030FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF40', rgba: 0xFFFFFF40 }), { css: '#404040', rgba: 0x404040FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF50', rgba: 0xFFFFFF50 }), { css: '#505050', rgba: 0x505050FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF60', rgba: 0xFFFFFF60 }), { css: '#606060', rgba: 0x606060FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF70', rgba: 0xFFFFFF70 }), { css: '#707070', rgba: 0x707070FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF80', rgba: 0xFFFFFF80 }), { css: '#808080', rgba: 0x808080FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFF90', rgba: 0xFFFFFF90 }), { css: '#909090', rgba: 0x909090FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFA0', rgba: 0xFFFFFFA0 }), { css: '#a0a0a0', rgba: 0xA0A0A0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFB0', rgba: 0xFFFFFFB0 }), { css: '#b0b0b0', rgba: 0xB0B0B0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFC0', rgba: 0xFFFFFFC0 }), { css: '#c0c0c0', rgba: 0xC0C0C0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFD0', rgba: 0xFFFFFFD0 }), { css: '#d0d0d0', rgba: 0xD0D0D0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFE0', rgba: 0xFFFFFFE0 }), { css: '#e0e0e0', rgba: 0xE0E0E0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFF0', rgba: 0xFFFFFFF0 }), { css: '#f0f0f0', rgba: 0xF0F0F0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.blend({ css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF }, { css: '#FFFFFFFF', rgba: 0xFFFFFFFF }), { css: '#FFFFFFFF', rgba: 0xFFFFFFFF });
+      });
+    });
+
+    describe('opaque', () => {
+      it('should make the color opaque', () => {
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#00000000', rgba: 0x00000000 }), { css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#10101010', rgba: 0x10101010 }), { css: '#101010', rgba: 0x101010FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#20202020', rgba: 0x20202020 }), { css: '#202020', rgba: 0x202020FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#30303030', rgba: 0x30303030 }), { css: '#303030', rgba: 0x303030FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#40404040', rgba: 0x40404040 }), { css: '#404040', rgba: 0x404040FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#50505050', rgba: 0x50505050 }), { css: '#505050', rgba: 0x505050FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#60606060', rgba: 0x60606060 }), { css: '#606060', rgba: 0x606060FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#70707070', rgba: 0x70707070 }), { css: '#707070', rgba: 0x707070FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#80808080', rgba: 0x80808080 }), { css: '#808080', rgba: 0x808080FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#90909090', rgba: 0x90909090 }), { css: '#909090', rgba: 0x909090FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#a0a0a0a0', rgba: 0xa0a0a0a0 }), { css: '#a0a0a0', rgba: 0xa0a0a0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#b0b0b0b0', rgba: 0xb0b0b0b0 }), { css: '#b0b0b0', rgba: 0xb0b0b0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#c0c0c0c0', rgba: 0xc0c0c0c0 }), { css: '#c0c0c0', rgba: 0xc0c0c0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#d0d0d0d0', rgba: 0xd0d0d0d0 }), { css: '#d0d0d0', rgba: 0xd0d0d0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#e0e0e0e0', rgba: 0xe0e0e0e0 }), { css: '#e0e0e0', rgba: 0xe0e0e0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#f0f0f0f0', rgba: 0xf0f0f0f0 }), { css: '#f0f0f0', rgba: 0xf0f0f0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(color.opaque({ css: '#ffffffff', rgba: 0xffffffff }), { css: '#ffffff', rgba: 0xffffffFF });
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('css', () => {
+    describe('toColor', () => {
+      it('should covert a CSS string to an IColor', () => {
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#000000'), { css: '#000000', rgba: 0x000000FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#101010'), { css: '#101010', rgba: 0x101010FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#202020'), { css: '#202020', rgba: 0x202020FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#303030'), { css: '#303030', rgba: 0x303030FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#404040'), { css: '#404040', rgba: 0x404040FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#505050'), { css: '#505050', rgba: 0x505050FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#606060'), { css: '#606060', rgba: 0x606060FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#707070'), { css: '#707070', rgba: 0x707070FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#808080'), { css: '#808080', rgba: 0x808080FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#909090'), { css: '#909090', rgba: 0x909090FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#a0a0a0'), { css: '#a0a0a0', rgba: 0xa0a0a0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#b0b0b0'), { css: '#b0b0b0', rgba: 0xb0b0b0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#c0c0c0'), { css: '#c0c0c0', rgba: 0xc0c0c0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#d0d0d0'), { css: '#d0d0d0', rgba: 0xd0d0d0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#e0e0e0'), { css: '#e0e0e0', rgba: 0xe0e0e0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#f0f0f0'), { css: '#f0f0f0', rgba: 0xf0f0f0FF });
+        assert.deepEqual(css.toColor('#ffffff'), { css: '#ffffff', rgba: 0xffffffFF });
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('rgb', () => {
+    describe('relativeLuminance', () => {
+      it('should calculate the relative luminance of the color', () => {
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0x000000), 0);
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0x101010).toFixed(4), '0.0052');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0x202020).toFixed(4), '0.0144');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0x303030).toFixed(4), '0.0296');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0x404040).toFixed(4), '0.0513');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0x505050).toFixed(4), '0.0802');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0x606060).toFixed(4), '0.1170');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0x707070).toFixed(4), '0.1620');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0x808080).toFixed(4), '0.2159');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0x909090).toFixed(4), '0.2789');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0xA0A0A0).toFixed(4), '0.3515');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0xB0B0B0).toFixed(4), '0.4342');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0xC0C0C0).toFixed(4), '0.5271');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0xD0D0D0).toFixed(4), '0.6308');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0xE0E0E0).toFixed(4), '0.7454');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0xF0F0F0).toFixed(4), '0.8714');
+        assert.equal(rgb.relativeLuminance(0xFFFFFF), 1);
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('rgba', () => {
+    describe('ensureContrastRatio', () => {
+      it('should return undefined if the color already meets the contrast ratio (black bg)', () => {
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 1), undefined);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 2), undefined);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 3), undefined);
+      });
+      it('should return a color that meets the contrast ratio (black bg)', () => {
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 4), 0x707070ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 5), 0x7f7f7fff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 6), 0x8c8c8cff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 7), 0x989898ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 8), 0xa3a3a3ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 9), 0xadadadff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 10), 0xb6b6b6ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 11), 0xbebebeff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 12), 0xc5c5c5ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 13), 0xd1d1d1ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 14), 0xd6d6d6ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 15), 0xdbdbdbff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 16), 0xe3e3e3ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 17), 0xe9e9e9ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 18), 0xeeeeeeff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 19), 0xf4f4f4ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 20), 0xfafafaff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0x000000ff, 0x606060ff, 21), 0xffffffff);
+      });
+      it('should return undefined if the color already meets the contrast ratio (white bg)', () => {
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 1), undefined);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 2), undefined);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 3), undefined);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 4), undefined);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 5), undefined);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 6), undefined);
+      });
+      it('should return a color that meets the contrast ratio (white bg)', () => {
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 7), 0x565656ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 8), 0x4d4d4dff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 9), 0x454545ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 10), 0x3e3e3eff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 11), 0x373737ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 12), 0x313131ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 13), 0x313131ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 14), 0x272727ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 15), 0x232323ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 16), 0x1f1f1fff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 17), 0x1b1b1bff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 18), 0x151515ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 19), 0x101010ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 20), 0x080808ff);
+        assert.equal(rgba.ensureContrastRatio(0xffffffff, 0x606060ff, 21), 0x000000ff);
+      });
+    });
+
+    describe('toChannels', () => {
+      it('should convert an rgba number to an rgba array', () => {
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0x00000000), [0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0x10101010), [0x10, 0x10, 0x10, 0x10]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0x20202020), [0x20, 0x20, 0x20, 0x20]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0x30303030), [0x30, 0x30, 0x30, 0x30]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0x40404040), [0x40, 0x40, 0x40, 0x40]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0x50505050), [0x50, 0x50, 0x50, 0x50]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0x60606060), [0x60, 0x60, 0x60, 0x60]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0x70707070), [0x70, 0x70, 0x70, 0x70]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0x80808080), [0x80, 0x80, 0x80, 0x80]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0x90909090), [0x90, 0x90, 0x90, 0x90]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0xa0a0a0a0), [0xa0, 0xa0, 0xa0, 0xa0]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0xb0b0b0b0), [0xb0, 0xb0, 0xb0, 0xb0]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0xc0c0c0c0), [0xc0, 0xc0, 0xc0, 0xc0]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0xd0d0d0d0), [0xd0, 0xd0, 0xd0, 0xd0]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0xe0e0e0e0), [0xe0, 0xe0, 0xe0, 0xe0]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0xf0f0f0f0), [0xf0, 0xf0, 0xf0, 0xf0]);
+        assert.deepEqual(rgba.toChannels(0xffffffff), [0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff]);
+      });
     });
   });
 
@@ -73,66 +266,15 @@ describe('Color', () => {
     });
   });
 
-  describe('toCss', () => {
-    it('should convert an rgb array to css hex string', () => {
-      assert.equal(toCss(0x00, 0x00, 0x00), '#000000');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0x10, 0x10, 0x10), '#101010');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0x20, 0x20, 0x20), '#202020');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0x30, 0x30, 0x30), '#303030');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0x40, 0x40, 0x40), '#404040');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0x50, 0x50, 0x50), '#505050');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0x60, 0x60, 0x60), '#606060');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0x70, 0x70, 0x70), '#707070');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0x80, 0x80, 0x80), '#808080');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0x90, 0x90, 0x90), '#909090');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0xa0, 0xa0, 0xa0), '#a0a0a0');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0xb0, 0xb0, 0xb0), '#b0b0b0');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0xc0, 0xc0, 0xc0), '#c0c0c0');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0xd0, 0xd0, 0xd0), '#d0d0d0');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0xe0, 0xe0, 0xe0), '#e0e0e0');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0xf0, 0xf0, 0xf0), '#f0f0f0');
-      assert.equal(toCss(0xff, 0xff, 0xff), '#ffffff');
+  describe('contrastRatio', () => {
+    it('should calculate the relative luminance of the color', () => {
+      assert.equal(contrastRatio(0, 0), 1);
+      assert.equal(contrastRatio(0, 0.5), 11);
+      assert.equal(contrastRatio(0, 1), 21);
     });
-  });
-
-  describe('toRgba', () => {
-    it('should convert an rgb array to an rgba number', () => {
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x00, 0x00, 0x00), 0x000000FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x10, 0x10, 0x10), 0x101010FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x20, 0x20, 0x20), 0x202020FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x30, 0x30, 0x30), 0x303030FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x40, 0x40, 0x40), 0x404040FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x50, 0x50, 0x50), 0x505050FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x60, 0x60, 0x60), 0x606060FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x70, 0x70, 0x70), 0x707070FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x80, 0x80, 0x80), 0x808080FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x90, 0x90, 0x90), 0x909090FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xa0, 0xa0, 0xa0), 0xa0a0a0FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xb0, 0xb0, 0xb0), 0xb0b0b0FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xc0, 0xc0, 0xc0), 0xc0c0c0FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xd0, 0xd0, 0xd0), 0xd0d0d0FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xe0, 0xe0, 0xe0), 0xe0e0e0FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xf0, 0xf0, 0xf0), 0xf0f0f0FF);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xff, 0xff, 0xff), 0xffffffFF);
-    });
-    it('should convert an rgba array to an rgba number', () => {
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00), 0x00000000);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x10, 0x10, 0x10, 0x10), 0x10101010);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x20, 0x20, 0x20, 0x20), 0x20202020);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x30, 0x30, 0x30, 0x30), 0x30303030);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x40, 0x40, 0x40, 0x40), 0x40404040);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x50, 0x50, 0x50, 0x50), 0x50505050);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x60, 0x60, 0x60, 0x60), 0x60606060);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x70, 0x70, 0x70, 0x70), 0x70707070);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x80, 0x80, 0x80, 0x80), 0x80808080);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0x90, 0x90, 0x90, 0x90), 0x90909090);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xa0, 0xa0, 0xa0, 0xa0), 0xa0a0a0a0);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xb0, 0xb0, 0xb0, 0xb0), 0xb0b0b0b0);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xc0, 0xc0, 0xc0, 0xc0), 0xc0c0c0c0);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xd0, 0xd0, 0xd0, 0xd0), 0xd0d0d0d0);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xe0, 0xe0, 0xe0, 0xe0), 0xe0e0e0e0);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xf0, 0xf0, 0xf0, 0xf0), 0xf0f0f0f0);
-      assert.equal(toRgba(0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff), 0xffffffff);
+    it('should work regardless of the parameter order', () => {
+      assert.equal(contrastRatio(0, 1), 21);
+      assert.equal(contrastRatio(1, 0), 21);
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/browser/Color.ts b/src/browser/Color.ts
index a8ce2d16..9649227e 100644
--- a/src/browser/Color.ts
+++ b/src/browser/Color.ts
@@ -5,33 +5,186 @@
 
 import { IColor } from 'browser/Types';
 
-export function blend(bg: IColor, fg: IColor): IColor {
-  const a = (fg.rgba & 0xFF) / 255;
-  if (a === 1) {
-    return {
-      css: fg.css,
-      rgba: fg.rgba
-    };
+/**
+ * Helper functions where the source type is "channels" (individual color channels as numbers).
+ */
+export namespace channels {
+  export function toCss(r: number, g: number, b: number, a?: number): string {
+    if (a !== undefined) {
+      return `#${toPaddedHex(r)}${toPaddedHex(g)}${toPaddedHex(b)}${toPaddedHex(a)}`;
+    }
+    return `#${toPaddedHex(r)}${toPaddedHex(g)}${toPaddedHex(b)}`;
+  }
+
+  export function toRgba(r: number, g: number, b: number, a: number = 0xFF): number {
+    // >>> 0 forces an unsigned int
+    return (r << 24 | g << 16 | b << 8 | a) >>> 0;
   }
-  const fgR = (fg.rgba >> 24) & 0xFF;
-  const fgG = (fg.rgba >> 16) & 0xFF;
-  const fgB = (fg.rgba >> 8) & 0xFF;
-  const bgR = (bg.rgba >> 24) & 0xFF;
-  const bgG = (bg.rgba >> 16) & 0xFF;
-  const bgB = (bg.rgba >> 8) & 0xFF;
-  const r = bgR + Math.round((fgR - bgR) * a);
-  const g = bgG + Math.round((fgG - bgG) * a);
-  const b = bgB + Math.round((fgB - bgB) * a);
-  const css = toCss(r, g, b);
-  const rgba = toRgba(r, g, b);
-  return { css, rgba };
 }
 
-export function fromCss(css: string): IColor {
-  return {
-    css,
-    rgba: (parseInt(css.slice(1), 16) << 8 | 0xFF) >>> 0
-  };
+/**
+ * Helper functions where the source type is `IColor`.
+ */
+export namespace color {
+  export function blend(bg: IColor, fg: IColor): IColor {
+    const a = (fg.rgba & 0xFF) / 255;
+    if (a === 1) {
+      return {
+        css: fg.css,
+        rgba: fg.rgba
+      };
+    }
+    const fgR = (fg.rgba >> 24) & 0xFF;
+    const fgG = (fg.rgba >> 16) & 0xFF;
+    const fgB = (fg.rgba >> 8) & 0xFF;
+    const bgR = (bg.rgba >> 24) & 0xFF;
+    const bgG = (bg.rgba >> 16) & 0xFF;
+    const bgB = (bg.rgba >> 8) & 0xFF;
+    const r = bgR + Math.round((fgR - bgR) * a);
+    const g = bgG + Math.round((fgG - bgG) * a);
+    const b = bgB + Math.round((fgB - bgB) * a);
+    const css = channels.toCss(r, g, b);
+    const rgba = channels.toRgba(r, g, b);
+    return { css, rgba };
+  }
+
+  export function ensureContrastRatio(bg: IColor, fg: IColor, ratio: number): IColor | undefined {
+    const result = rgba.ensureContrastRatio(bg.rgba, fg.rgba, ratio);
+    if (!result) {
+      return undefined;
+    }
+    return rgba.toColor(
+      (result >> 24 & 0xFF),
+      (result >> 16 & 0xFF),
+      (result >> 8  & 0xFF)
+    );
+  }
+
+  export function opaque(color: IColor): IColor {
+    const rgbaColor = (color.rgba | 0xFF) >>> 0;
+    const [r, g, b] = rgba.toChannels(rgbaColor);
+    return {
+      css: channels.toCss(r, g, b),
+      rgba: rgbaColor
+    };
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Helper functions where the source type is "css" (string: '#rgb', '#rgba', '#rrggbb', '#rrggbbaa').
+ */
+export namespace css {
+  export function toColor(css: string): IColor {
+    return {
+      css,
+      rgba: (parseInt(css.slice(1), 16) << 8 | 0xFF) >>> 0
+    };
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Helper functions where the source type is "rgb" (number: 0xrrggbb).
+ */
+export namespace rgb {
+  /**
+   * Gets the relative luminance of an RGB color, this is useful in determining the contrast ratio
+   * between two colors.
+   * @param rgb The color to use.
+   * @see https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#relativeluminancedef
+   */
+  export function relativeLuminance(rgb: number): number {
+    return relativeLuminance2(
+      (rgb >> 16) & 0xFF,
+      (rgb >> 8 ) & 0xFF,
+      (rgb      ) & 0xFF);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Gets the relative luminance of an RGB color, this is useful in determining the contrast ratio
+   * between two colors.
+   * @param r The red channel (0x00 to 0xFF).
+   * @param g The green channel (0x00 to 0xFF).
+   * @param b The blue channel (0x00 to 0xFF).
+   * @see https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#relativeluminancedef
+   */
+  export function relativeLuminance2(r: number, g: number, b: number): number {
+    const rs = r / 255;
+    const gs = g / 255;
+    const bs = b / 255;
+    const rr = rs <= 0.03928 ? rs / 12.92 : Math.pow((rs + 0.055) / 1.055, 2.4);
+    const rg = gs <= 0.03928 ? gs / 12.92 : Math.pow((gs + 0.055) / 1.055, 2.4);
+    const rb = bs <= 0.03928 ? bs / 12.92 : Math.pow((bs + 0.055) / 1.055, 2.4);
+    return rr * 0.2126 + rg * 0.7152 + rb * 0.0722;
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Helper functions where the source type is "rgba" (number: 0xrrggbbaa).
+ */
+export namespace rgba {
+  export function ensureContrastRatio(bgRgba: number, fgRgba: number, ratio: number): number | undefined {
+    const bgL = rgb.relativeLuminance(bgRgba >> 8);
+    const fgL = rgb.relativeLuminance(fgRgba >> 8);
+    const cr = contrastRatio(bgL, fgL);
+    if (cr < ratio) {
+      if (fgL < bgL) {
+        return reduceLuminance(bgRgba, fgRgba, ratio);
+      }
+      return increaseLuminance(bgRgba, fgRgba, ratio);
+    }
+    return undefined;
+  }
+
+  export function reduceLuminance(bgRgba: number, fgRgba: number, ratio: number): number {
+    // This is a naive but fast approach to reducing luminance as converting to
+    // HSL and back is expensive
+    const bgR = (bgRgba >> 24) & 0xFF;
+    const bgG = (bgRgba >> 16) & 0xFF;
+    const bgB = (bgRgba >>  8) & 0xFF;
+    let fgR = (fgRgba >> 24) & 0xFF;
+    let fgG = (fgRgba >> 16) & 0xFF;
+    let fgB = (fgRgba >>  8) & 0xFF;
+    let cr = contrastRatio(rgb.relativeLuminance2(fgR, fgB, fgG), rgb.relativeLuminance2(bgR, bgG, bgB));
+    while (cr < ratio && (fgR > 0 || fgG > 0 || fgB > 0)) {
+      // Reduce by 10% until the ratio is hit
+      fgR -= Math.max(0, Math.ceil(fgR * 0.1));
+      fgG -= Math.max(0, Math.ceil(fgG * 0.1));
+      fgB -= Math.max(0, Math.ceil(fgB * 0.1));
+      cr = contrastRatio(rgb.relativeLuminance2(fgR, fgB, fgG), rgb.relativeLuminance2(bgR, bgG, bgB));
+    }
+    return (fgR << 24 | fgG << 16 | fgB << 8 | 0xFF) >>> 0;
+  }
+
+  export function increaseLuminance(bgRgba: number, fgRgba: number, ratio: number): number {
+    // This is a naive but fast approach to increasing luminance as converting to
+    // HSL and back is expensive
+    const bgR = (bgRgba >> 24) & 0xFF;
+    const bgG = (bgRgba >> 16) & 0xFF;
+    const bgB = (bgRgba >>  8) & 0xFF;
+    let fgR = (fgRgba >> 24) & 0xFF;
+    let fgG = (fgRgba >> 16) & 0xFF;
+    let fgB = (fgRgba >>  8) & 0xFF;
+    let cr = contrastRatio(rgb.relativeLuminance2(fgR, fgB, fgG), rgb.relativeLuminance2(bgR, bgG, bgB));
+    while (cr < ratio && (fgR < 0xFF || fgG < 0xFF || fgB < 0xFF)) {
+      // Increase by 10% until the ratio is hit
+      fgR = Math.min(0xFF, fgR + Math.ceil((255 - fgR) * 0.1));
+      fgG = Math.min(0xFF, fgG + Math.ceil((255 - fgG) * 0.1));
+      fgB = Math.min(0xFF, fgB + Math.ceil((255 - fgB) * 0.1));
+      cr = contrastRatio(rgb.relativeLuminance2(fgR, fgB, fgG), rgb.relativeLuminance2(bgR, bgG, bgB));
+    }
+    return (fgR << 24 | fgG << 16 | fgB << 8 | 0xFF) >>> 0;
+  }
+
+  export function toChannels(value: number): [number, number, number, number] {
+    return [(value >> 24) & 0xFF, (value >> 16) & 0xFF, (value >> 8) & 0xFF, value & 0xFF];
+  }
+
+  export function toColor(r: number, g: number, b: number): IColor {
+    return {
+      css: channels.toCss(r, g, b),
+      rgba: channels.toRgba(r, g, b)
+    };
+  }
 }
 
 export function toPaddedHex(c: number): string {
@@ -39,11 +192,15 @@ export function toPaddedHex(c: number): string {
   return s.length < 2 ? '0' + s : s;
 }
 
-export function toCss(r: number, g: number, b: number): string {
-  return `#${toPaddedHex(r)}${toPaddedHex(g)}${toPaddedHex(b)}`;
-}
-
-export function toRgba(r: number, g: number, b: number, a: number = 0xFF): number {
-  // >>> 0 forces an unsigned int
-  return (r << 24 | g << 16 | b << 8 | a) >>> 0;
+/**
+ * Gets the contrast ratio between two relative luminance values.
+ * @param l1 The first relative luminance.
+ * @param l2 The first relative luminance.
+ * @see https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#contrast-ratiodef
+ */
+export function contrastRatio(l1: number, l2: number): number {
+  if (l1 < l2) {
+    return (l2 + 0.05) / (l1 + 0.05);
+  }
+  return (l1 + 0.05) / (l2 + 0.05);
 }
diff --git a/src/browser/ColorContrastCache.test.ts b/src/browser/ColorContrastCache.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..17e5df38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/browser/ColorContrastCache.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2017 The xterm.js authors. All rights reserved.
+ * @license MIT
+ */
+
+import { assert } from 'chai';
+import { ColorContrastCache } from 'browser/ColorContrastCache';
+
+describe('ColorContrastCache', () => {
+  let cache: ColorContrastCache;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    cache = new ColorContrastCache();
+  });
+
+  it('should save and get color values', () => {
+    assert.strictEqual(cache.getColor(0x01, 0x00), undefined);
+    cache.setColor(0x01, 0x01, null);
+    assert.strictEqual(cache.getColor(0x01, 0x01), null);
+    cache.setColor(0x01, 0x02, { css: '#030303', rgba: 0x030303ff});
+    assert.deepEqual(cache.getColor(0x01, 0x02), { css: '#030303', rgba: 0x030303ff});
+  });
+
+  it('should save and get css values', () => {
+    assert.strictEqual(cache.getCss(0x01, 0x00), undefined);
+    cache.setCss(0x01, 0x01, null);
+    assert.strictEqual(cache.getCss(0x01, 0x01), null);
+    cache.setCss(0x01, 0x02, '#030303');
+    assert.deepEqual(cache.getCss(0x01, 0x02), '#030303');
+  });
+
+  it('should clear all values on clear', () => {
+    cache.setColor(0x01, 0x01, null);
+    cache.setColor(0x01, 0x02, { css: '#030303', rgba: 0x030303ff});
+    cache.setCss(0x01, 0x01, null);
+    cache.setCss(0x01, 0x02, '#030303');
+    cache.clear();
+    assert.strictEqual(cache.getColor(0x01, 0x01), undefined);
+    assert.strictEqual(cache.getColor(0x01, 0x02), undefined);
+    assert.strictEqual(cache.getCss(0x01, 0x01), undefined);
+    assert.strictEqual(cache.getCss(0x01, 0x02), undefined);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/browser/ColorContrastCache.ts b/src/browser/ColorContrastCache.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b96b66cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/browser/ColorContrastCache.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2017 The xterm.js authors. All rights reserved.
+ * @license MIT
+ */
+
+import { IColor, IColorContrastCache } from 'browser/Types';
+
+export class ColorContrastCache implements IColorContrastCache {
+  private _color: { [bg: number]: { [fg: number]: IColor | null | undefined } | undefined } = {};
+  private _rgba: { [bg: number]: { [fg: number]: string | null | undefined } | undefined } = {};
+
+  public clear(): void {
+    this._color = {};
+    this._rgba = {};
+  }
+
+  public setCss(bg: number, fg: number, value: string | null): void {
+    if (!this._rgba[bg]) {
+      this._rgba[bg] = {};
+    }
+    this._rgba[bg]![fg] = value;
+  }
+
+  public getCss(bg: number, fg: number): string | null | undefined {
+    return this._rgba[bg] ? this._rgba[bg]![fg] : undefined;
+  }
+
+  public setColor(bg: number, fg: number, value: IColor | null): void {
+    if (!this._color[bg]) {
+      this._color[bg] = {};
+    }
+    this._color[bg]![fg] = value;
+  }
+
+  public getColor(bg: number, fg: number): IColor | null | undefined {
+    return this._color[bg] ? this._color[bg]![fg] : undefined;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/browser/ColorManager.test.ts b/src/browser/ColorManager.test.ts
index a213c616..39a8f8c2 100644
--- a/src/browser/ColorManager.test.ts
+++ b/src/browser/ColorManager.test.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ describe('ColorManager', () => {
   describe('constructor', () => {
     it('should fill all colors with values', () => {
       for (const key of Object.keys(cm.colors)) {
-        if (key !== 'ansi') {
+        if (key !== 'ansi' && key !== 'contrastCache') {
           // A #rrggbb or rgba(...)
           assert.ok((<any>cm.colors)[key].css.length >= 7);
         }
diff --git a/src/browser/ColorManager.ts b/src/browser/ColorManager.ts
index c6354f71..c8224a92 100644
--- a/src/browser/ColorManager.ts
+++ b/src/browser/ColorManager.ts
@@ -3,14 +3,15 @@
  * @license MIT
  */
 
-import { IColorManager, IColor, IColorSet } from 'browser/Types';
+import { IColorManager, IColor, IColorSet, IColorContrastCache } from 'browser/Types';
 import { ITheme } from 'common/services/Services';
-import { fromCss, toCss, blend, toRgba } from 'browser/Color';
+import { channels, color, css } from 'browser/Color';
+import { ColorContrastCache } from 'browser/ColorContrastCache';
 
-const DEFAULT_FOREGROUND = fromCss('#ffffff');
-const DEFAULT_BACKGROUND = fromCss('#000000');
-const DEFAULT_CURSOR = fromCss('#ffffff');
-const DEFAULT_CURSOR_ACCENT = fromCss('#000000');
+const DEFAULT_FOREGROUND = css.toColor('#ffffff');
+const DEFAULT_BACKGROUND = css.toColor('#000000');
+const DEFAULT_CURSOR = css.toColor('#ffffff');
+const DEFAULT_CURSOR_ACCENT = css.toColor('#000000');
 const DEFAULT_SELECTION = {
   css: 'rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3)',
   rgba: 0xFFFFFF4D
@@ -21,23 +22,23 @@ const DEFAULT_SELECTION = {
 export const DEFAULT_ANSI_COLORS = (() => {
   const colors = [
     // dark:
-    fromCss('#2e3436'),
-    fromCss('#cc0000'),
-    fromCss('#4e9a06'),
-    fromCss('#c4a000'),
-    fromCss('#3465a4'),
-    fromCss('#75507b'),
-    fromCss('#06989a'),
-    fromCss('#d3d7cf'),
+    css.toColor('#2e3436'),
+    css.toColor('#cc0000'),
+    css.toColor('#4e9a06'),
+    css.toColor('#c4a000'),
+    css.toColor('#3465a4'),
+    css.toColor('#75507b'),
+    css.toColor('#06989a'),
+    css.toColor('#d3d7cf'),
     // bright:
-    fromCss('#555753'),
-    fromCss('#ef2929'),
-    fromCss('#8ae234'),
-    fromCss('#fce94f'),
-    fromCss('#729fcf'),
-    fromCss('#ad7fa8'),
-    fromCss('#34e2e2'),
-    fromCss('#eeeeec')
+    css.toColor('#555753'),
+    css.toColor('#ef2929'),
+    css.toColor('#8ae234'),
+    css.toColor('#fce94f'),
+    css.toColor('#729fcf'),
+    css.toColor('#ad7fa8'),
+    css.toColor('#34e2e2'),
+    css.toColor('#eeeeec')
   ];
 
   // Fill in the remaining 240 ANSI colors.
@@ -48,8 +49,8 @@ export const DEFAULT_ANSI_COLORS = (() => {
     const g = v[(i / 6) % 6 | 0];
     const b = v[i % 6];
     colors.push({
-      css: toCss(r, g, b),
-      rgba: toRgba(r, g, b)
+      css: channels.toCss(r, g, b),
+      rgba: channels.toRgba(r, g, b)
     });
   }
 
@@ -57,8 +58,8 @@ export const DEFAULT_ANSI_COLORS = (() => {
   for (let i = 0; i < 24; i++) {
     const c = 8 + i * 10;
     colors.push({
-      css: toCss(c, c, c),
-      rgba: toRgba(c, c, c)
+      css: channels.toCss(c, c, c),
+      rgba: channels.toRgba(c, c, c)
     });
   }
 
@@ -72,6 +73,7 @@ export class ColorManager implements IColorManager {
   public colors: IColorSet;
   private _ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D;
   private _litmusColor: CanvasGradient;
+  private _contrastCache: IColorContrastCache;
 
   constructor(document: Document, public allowTransparency: boolean) {
     const canvas = document.createElement('canvas');
@@ -84,17 +86,25 @@ export class ColorManager implements IColorManager {
     this._ctx = ctx;
     this._ctx.globalCompositeOperation = 'copy';
     this._litmusColor = this._ctx.createLinearGradient(0, 0, 1, 1);
+    this._contrastCache = new ColorContrastCache();
     this.colors = {
       foreground: DEFAULT_FOREGROUND,
       background: DEFAULT_BACKGROUND,
       cursor: DEFAULT_CURSOR,
       cursorAccent: DEFAULT_CURSOR_ACCENT,
       selection: DEFAULT_SELECTION,
-      selectionOpaque: blend(DEFAULT_BACKGROUND, DEFAULT_SELECTION),
-      ansi: DEFAULT_ANSI_COLORS.slice()
+      selectionOpaque: color.blend(DEFAULT_BACKGROUND, DEFAULT_SELECTION),
+      ansi: DEFAULT_ANSI_COLORS.slice(),
+      contrastCache: this._contrastCache
     };
   }
 
+  public onOptionsChange(key: string): void {
+    if (key === 'minimumContrastRatio') {
+      this._contrastCache.clear();
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Sets the terminal's theme.
    * @param theme The  theme to use. If a partial theme is provided then default
@@ -106,7 +116,7 @@ export class ColorManager implements IColorManager {
     this.colors.cursor = this._parseColor(theme.cursor, DEFAULT_CURSOR, true);
     this.colors.cursorAccent = this._parseColor(theme.cursorAccent, DEFAULT_CURSOR_ACCENT, true);
     this.colors.selection = this._parseColor(theme.selection, DEFAULT_SELECTION, true);
-    this.colors.selectionOpaque = blend(this.colors.background, this.colors.selection);
+    this.colors.selectionOpaque = color.blend(this.colors.background, this.colors.selection);
     this.colors.ansi[0] = this._parseColor(theme.black, DEFAULT_ANSI_COLORS[0]);
     this.colors.ansi[1] = this._parseColor(theme.red, DEFAULT_ANSI_COLORS[1]);
     this.colors.ansi[2] = this._parseColor(theme.green, DEFAULT_ANSI_COLORS[2]);
@@ -123,6 +133,8 @@ export class ColorManager implements IColorManager {
     this.colors.ansi[13] = this._parseColor(theme.brightMagenta, DEFAULT_ANSI_COLORS[13]);
     this.colors.ansi[14] = this._parseColor(theme.brightCyan, DEFAULT_ANSI_COLORS[14]);
     this.colors.ansi[15] = this._parseColor(theme.brightWhite, DEFAULT_ANSI_COLORS[15]);
+    // Clear our the cache
+    this._contrastCache.clear();
   }
 
   private _parseColor(
@@ -147,33 +159,48 @@ export class ColorManager implements IColorManager {
     this._ctx.fillRect(0, 0, 1, 1);
     const data = this._ctx.getImageData(0, 0, 1, 1).data;
 
-    if (!allowTransparency && data[3] !== 0xFF) {
-      // Ideally we'd just ignore the alpha channel, but...
-      //
-      // Browsers may not give back exactly the same RGB values we put in, because most/all
-      // convert the color to a pre-multiplied representation. getImageData converts that back to
-      // a un-premultipled representation, but the precision loss may make the RGB channels unuable
-      // on their own.
-      //
-      // E.g. In Chrome #12345610 turns into #10305010, and in the extreme case, 0xFFFFFF00 turns
-      // into 0x00000000.
-      //
-      // "Note: Due to the lossy nature of converting to and from premultiplied alpha color values,
-      // pixels that have just been set using putImageData() might be returned to an equivalent
-      // getImageData() as different values."
-      // -- https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/canvas.html#pixel-manipulation
-      //
-      // So let's just use the fallback color in this case instead.
-      console.warn(
-        `Color: ${css} is using transparency, but allowTransparency is false. ` +
-        `Using fallback ${fallback.css}.`
-      );
-      return fallback;
+    // Check if the printed color was transparent
+    if (data[3] !== 0xFF) {
+      if (!allowTransparency) {
+        // Ideally we'd just ignore the alpha channel, but...
+        //
+        // Browsers may not give back exactly the same RGB values we put in, because most/all
+        // convert the color to a pre-multiplied representation. getImageData converts that back to
+        // a un-premultipled representation, but the precision loss may make the RGB channels unuable
+        // on their own.
+        //
+        // E.g. In Chrome #12345610 turns into #10305010, and in the extreme case, 0xFFFFFF00 turns
+        // into 0x00000000.
+        //
+        // "Note: Due to the lossy nature of converting to and from premultiplied alpha color values,
+        // pixels that have just been set using putImageData() might be returned to an equivalent
+        // getImageData() as different values."
+        // -- https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/canvas.html#pixel-manipulation
+        //
+        // So let's just use the fallback color in this case instead.
+        console.warn(
+          `Color: ${css} is using transparency, but allowTransparency is false. ` +
+          `Using fallback ${fallback.css}.`
+        );
+        return fallback;
+      }
+
+      // https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/canvas.html#serialisation-of-a-color
+      // the color value has alpha less than 1.0, and the string is the color value in the CSS rgba()
+      const [r, g, b, a] = this._ctx.fillStyle.substring(5, this._ctx.fillStyle.length - 1).split(',').map(component => Number(component));
+      const alpha = Math.round(a * 255);
+      const rgba: number = channels.toRgba(r, g, b, alpha);
+      return {
+        rgba,
+        css: channels.toCss(r, g, b, alpha)
+      };
     }
 
     return {
-      css,
-      rgba: toRgba(data[0], data[1], data[2], data[3])
+      // https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/canvas.html#serialisation-of-a-color
+      // if it has alpha equal to 1.0, then the string is a lowercase six-digit hex value, prefixed with a "#" character
+      css: this._ctx.fillStyle,
+      rgba: channels.toRgba(data[0], data[1], data[2], data[3])
     };
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/browser/Lifecycle.ts b/src/browser/Lifecycle.ts
index 1344ea9b..a8172db5 100644
--- a/src/browser/Lifecycle.ts
+++ b/src/browser/Lifecycle.ts
@@ -17,12 +17,13 @@ export function addDisposableDomListener(
   useCapture?: boolean
 ): IDisposable {
   node.addEventListener(type, handler, useCapture);
+  let disposed = false;
   return {
     dispose: () => {
-      if (!handler) {
-        // Already disposed
+      if (!disposed) {
         return;
       }
+      disposed = true;
       node.removeEventListener(type, handler, useCapture);
     }
   };
diff --git a/src/browser/Types.d.ts b/src/browser/Types.d.ts
index ca852b6a..31d00af8 100644
--- a/src/browser/Types.d.ts
+++ b/src/browser/Types.d.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { IDisposable } from 'common/Types';
 
 export interface IColorManager {
   colors: IColorSet;
+  onOptionsChange(key: string): void;
 }
 
 export interface IColor {
@@ -24,6 +25,15 @@ export interface IColorSet {
   /** The selection blended on top of background. */
   selectionOpaque: IColor;
   ansi: IColor[];
+  contrastCache: IColorContrastCache;
+}
+
+export interface IColorContrastCache {
+  clear(): void;
+  setCss(bg: number, fg: number, value: string | null): void;
+  getCss(bg: number, fg: number): string | null | undefined;
+  setColor(bg: number, fg: number, value: IColor | null): void;
+  getColor(bg: number, fg: number): IColor | null | undefined;
 }
 
 export interface IPartialColorSet {
diff --git a/src/browser/renderer/BaseRenderLayer.ts b/src/browser/renderer/BaseRenderLayer.ts
index a33bef28..f109f42e 100644
--- a/src/browser/renderer/BaseRenderLayer.ts
+++ b/src/browser/renderer/BaseRenderLayer.ts
@@ -5,16 +5,17 @@
 
 import { IRenderDimensions, IRenderLayer } from 'browser/renderer/Types';
 import { ICellData } from 'common/Types';
-import { DEFAULT_COLOR, WHITESPACE_CELL_CHAR, WHITESPACE_CELL_CODE } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
+import { DEFAULT_COLOR, WHITESPACE_CELL_CHAR, WHITESPACE_CELL_CODE, Attributes } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
 import { IGlyphIdentifier } from 'browser/renderer/atlas/Types';
 import { DIM_OPACITY, INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR } from 'browser/renderer/atlas/Constants';
 import { BaseCharAtlas } from 'browser/renderer/atlas/BaseCharAtlas';
 import { acquireCharAtlas } from 'browser/renderer/atlas/CharAtlasCache';
 import { AttributeData } from 'common/buffer/AttributeData';
-import { IColorSet } from 'browser/Types';
+import { IColorSet, IColor } from 'browser/Types';
 import { CellData } from 'common/buffer/CellData';
 import { IBufferService, IOptionsService } from 'common/services/Services';
 import { throwIfFalsy } from 'browser/renderer/RendererUtils';
+import { channels, color, rgba } from 'browser/Color';
 
 export abstract class BaseRenderLayer implements IRenderLayer {
   private _canvas: HTMLCanvasElement;
@@ -170,11 +171,11 @@ export abstract class BaseRenderLayer implements IRenderLayer {
    * @param x The column to fill.
    * @param y The row to fill.
    */
-  protected _fillLeftLineAtCell(x: number, y: number): void {
+  protected _fillLeftLineAtCell(x: number, y: number, width: number): void {
     this._ctx.fillRect(
         x * this._scaledCellWidth,
         y * this._scaledCellHeight,
-        window.devicePixelRatio,
+        window.devicePixelRatio * width,
         this._scaledCellHeight);
   }
 
@@ -262,13 +263,14 @@ export abstract class BaseRenderLayer implements IRenderLayer {
    * @param bold Whether the text is bold.
    */
   protected _drawChars(cell: ICellData, x: number, y: number): void {
+    const contrastColor = this._getContrastColor(cell);
 
     // skip cache right away if we draw in RGB
     // Note: to avoid bad runtime JoinedCellData will be skipped
     //       in the cache handler itself (atlasDidDraw == false) and
     //       fall through to uncached later down below
-    if (cell.isFgRGB() || cell.isBgRGB()) {
-      this._drawUncachedChars(cell, x, y);
+    if (contrastColor || cell.isFgRGB() || cell.isBgRGB()) {
+      this._drawUncachedChars(cell, x, y, contrastColor);
       return;
     }
 
@@ -282,7 +284,7 @@ export abstract class BaseRenderLayer implements IRenderLayer {
       fg = (cell.isFgDefault()) ? DEFAULT_COLOR : cell.getFgColor();
     }
 
-    const drawInBrightColor = this._optionsService.options.drawBoldTextInBrightColors && cell.isBold() && fg < 8 && fg !== INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR;
+    const drawInBrightColor = this._optionsService.options.drawBoldTextInBrightColors && cell.isBold() && fg < 8;
 
     fg += drawInBrightColor ? 8 : 0;
     this._currentGlyphIdentifier.chars = cell.getChars() || WHITESPACE_CELL_CHAR;
@@ -314,21 +316,29 @@ export abstract class BaseRenderLayer implements IRenderLayer {
    * @param x The column to draw at.
    * @param y The row to draw at.
    */
-  private _drawUncachedChars(cell: ICellData, x: number, y: number): void {
+  private _drawUncachedChars(cell: ICellData, x: number, y: number, fgOverride?: IColor): void {
     this._ctx.save();
     this._ctx.font = this._getFont(!!cell.isBold(), !!cell.isItalic());
     this._ctx.textBaseline = 'middle';
 
     if (cell.isInverse()) {
-      if (cell.isBgDefault()) {
-        this._ctx.fillStyle = this._colors.background.css;
+      if (fgOverride) {
+        this._ctx.fillStyle = fgOverride.css;
+      } else if (cell.isBgDefault()) {
+        this._ctx.fillStyle = color.opaque(this._colors.background).css;
       } else if (cell.isBgRGB()) {
         this._ctx.fillStyle = `rgb(${AttributeData.toColorRGB(cell.getBgColor()).join(',')})`;
       } else {
-        this._ctx.fillStyle = this._colors.ansi[cell.getBgColor()].css;
+        let bg = cell.getBgColor();
+        if (this._optionsService.options.drawBoldTextInBrightColors && cell.isBold() && bg < 8) {
+          bg += 8;
+        }
+        this._ctx.fillStyle = this._colors.ansi[bg].css;
       }
     } else {
-      if (cell.isFgDefault()) {
+      if (fgOverride) {
+        this._ctx.fillStyle = fgOverride.css;
+      } else if (cell.isFgDefault()) {
         this._ctx.fillStyle = this._colors.foreground.css;
       } else if (cell.isFgRGB()) {
         this._ctx.fillStyle = `rgb(${AttributeData.toColorRGB(cell.getFgColor()).join(',')})`;
@@ -379,5 +389,88 @@ export abstract class BaseRenderLayer implements IRenderLayer {
 
     return `${fontStyle} ${fontWeight} ${this._optionsService.options.fontSize * window.devicePixelRatio}px ${this._optionsService.options.fontFamily}`;
   }
+
+  private _getContrastColor(cell: CellData): IColor | undefined {
+    if (this._optionsService.options.minimumContrastRatio === 1) {
+      return undefined;
+    }
+
+    // Try get from cache first
+    const adjustedColor = this._colors.contrastCache.getColor(cell.bg, cell.fg);
+    if (adjustedColor !== undefined) {
+      return adjustedColor || undefined;
+    }
+
+    let fgColor = cell.getFgColor();
+    let fgColorMode = cell.getFgColorMode();
+    let bgColor = cell.getBgColor();
+    let bgColorMode = cell.getBgColorMode();
+    const isInverse = !!cell.isInverse();
+    const isBold = !!cell.isInverse();
+    if (isInverse) {
+      const temp = fgColor;
+      fgColor = bgColor;
+      bgColor = temp;
+      const temp2 = fgColorMode;
+      fgColorMode = bgColorMode;
+      bgColorMode = temp2;
+    }
+
+    const bgRgba = this._resolveBackgroundRgba(bgColorMode, bgColor, isInverse);
+    const fgRgba = this._resolveForegroundRgba(fgColorMode, fgColor, isInverse, isBold);
+    const result = rgba.ensureContrastRatio(bgRgba, fgRgba, this._optionsService.options.minimumContrastRatio);
+
+    if (!result) {
+      this._colors.contrastCache.setColor(cell.bg, cell.fg, null);
+      return undefined;
+    }
+
+    const color: IColor = {
+      css: channels.toCss(
+        (result >> 24) & 0xFF,
+        (result >> 16) & 0xFF,
+        (result >> 8) & 0xFF
+      ),
+      rgba: result
+    };
+    this._colors.contrastCache.setColor(cell.bg, cell.fg, color);
+
+    return color;
+  }
+
+  private _resolveBackgroundRgba(bgColorMode: number, bgColor: number, inverse: boolean): number {
+    switch (bgColorMode) {
+      case Attributes.CM_P16:
+      case Attributes.CM_P256:
+        return this._colors.ansi[bgColor].rgba;
+      case Attributes.CM_RGB:
+        return bgColor << 8;
+      case Attributes.CM_DEFAULT:
+      default:
+        if (inverse) {
+          return this._colors.foreground.rgba;
+        }
+        return this._colors.background.rgba;
+    }
+  }
+
+  private _resolveForegroundRgba(fgColorMode: number, fgColor: number, inverse: boolean, bold: boolean): number {
+    switch (fgColorMode) {
+      case Attributes.CM_P16:
+      case Attributes.CM_P256:
+        if (this._optionsService.options.drawBoldTextInBrightColors && bold && fgColor < 8) {
+          fgColor += 8;
+        }
+        return this._colors.ansi[fgColor].rgba;
+      case Attributes.CM_RGB:
+        return fgColor << 8;
+      case Attributes.CM_DEFAULT:
+      default:
+        if (inverse) {
+          return this._colors.background.rgba;
+        }
+        return this._colors.foreground.rgba;
+    }
+  }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/browser/renderer/CursorRenderLayer.ts b/src/browser/renderer/CursorRenderLayer.ts
index 0ca1b97a..64ecf33f 100644
--- a/src/browser/renderer/CursorRenderLayer.ts
+++ b/src/browser/renderer/CursorRenderLayer.ts
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ export class CursorRenderLayer extends BaseRenderLayer {
   private _renderBarCursor(x: number, y: number, cell: ICellData): void {
     this._ctx.save();
     this._ctx.fillStyle = this._colors.cursor.css;
-    this._fillLeftLineAtCell(x, y);
+    this._fillLeftLineAtCell(x, y, this._optionsService.options.cursorWidth);
     this._ctx.restore();
   }
 
diff --git a/src/browser/renderer/TextRenderLayer.ts b/src/browser/renderer/TextRenderLayer.ts
index 330400ca..fee261f6 100644
--- a/src/browser/renderer/TextRenderLayer.ts
+++ b/src/browser/renderer/TextRenderLayer.ts
@@ -227,7 +227,11 @@ export class TextRenderLayer extends BaseRenderLayer {
           } else if (cell.isBgRGB()) {
             this._ctx.fillStyle = `rgb(${AttributeData.toColorRGB(cell.getBgColor()).join(',')})`;
           } else {
-            this._ctx.fillStyle = this._colors.ansi[cell.getBgColor()].css;
+            let bg = cell.getBgColor();
+            if (this._optionsService.options.drawBoldTextInBrightColors && cell.isBold() && bg < 8) {
+              bg += 8;
+            }
+            this._ctx.fillStyle = this._colors.ansi[bg].css;
           }
         } else {
           if (cell.isFgDefault()) {
diff --git a/src/browser/renderer/atlas/DynamicCharAtlas.ts b/src/browser/renderer/atlas/DynamicCharAtlas.ts
index 40103bc7..f2443a52 100644
--- a/src/browser/renderer/atlas/DynamicCharAtlas.ts
+++ b/src/browser/renderer/atlas/DynamicCharAtlas.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import { LRUMap } from 'browser/renderer/atlas/LRUMap';
 import { isFirefox, isSafari } from 'common/Platform';
 import { IColor } from 'browser/Types';
 import { throwIfFalsy } from 'browser/renderer/RendererUtils';
+import { color } from 'browser/Color';
 
 // In practice we're probably never going to exhaust a texture this large. For debugging purposes,
 // however, it can be useful to set this to a really tiny value, to verify that LRU eviction works.
@@ -222,7 +223,7 @@ export class DynamicCharAtlas extends BaseCharAtlas {
 
   private _getForegroundColor(glyph: IGlyphIdentifier): IColor {
     if (glyph.fg === INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR) {
-      return this._config.colors.background;
+      return color.opaque(this._config.colors.background);
     } else if (glyph.fg < 256) {
       // 256 color support
       return this._getColorFromAnsiIndex(glyph.fg);
diff --git a/src/browser/renderer/dom/DomRenderer.ts b/src/browser/renderer/dom/DomRenderer.ts
index e8fc85f6..5fbcfdc9 100644
--- a/src/browser/renderer/dom/DomRenderer.ts
+++ b/src/browser/renderer/dom/DomRenderer.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import { IColorSet, ILinkifierEvent, ILinkifier } from 'browser/Types';
 import { ICharSizeService } from 'browser/services/Services';
 import { IOptionsService, IBufferService } from 'common/services/Services';
 import { EventEmitter, IEvent } from 'common/EventEmitter';
+import { color } from 'browser/Color';
 
 const TERMINAL_CLASS_PREFIX = 'xterm-dom-renderer-owner-';
 const ROW_CONTAINER_CLASS = 'xterm-rows';
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ export class DomRenderer extends Disposable implements IRenderer {
     this._updateDimensions();
     this._injectCss();
 
-    this._rowFactory = new DomRendererRowFactory(document, this._optionsService);
+    this._rowFactory = new DomRendererRowFactory(document, this._optionsService, this._colors);
 
     this._element.classList.add(TERMINAL_CLASS_PREFIX + this._terminalClass);
     this._screenElement.appendChild(this._rowContainer);
@@ -205,7 +206,7 @@ export class DomRenderer extends Disposable implements IRenderer {
         ` color: ${this._colors.cursorAccent.css};` +
         `}` +
         `${this._terminalSelector} .${ROW_CONTAINER_CLASS} .${CURSOR_CLASS}.${CURSOR_STYLE_BAR_CLASS} {` +
-        ` box-shadow: 1px 0 0 ${this._colors.cursor.css} inset;` +
+        ` box-shadow: ${this._optionsService.options.cursorWidth}px 0 0 ${this._colors.cursor.css} inset;` +
         `}` +
         `${this._terminalSelector} .${ROW_CONTAINER_CLASS} .${CURSOR_CLASS}.${CURSOR_STYLE_UNDERLINE_CLASS} {` +
         ` box-shadow: 0 -1px 0 ${this._colors.cursor.css} inset;` +
@@ -230,7 +231,7 @@ export class DomRenderer extends Disposable implements IRenderer {
           `${this._terminalSelector} .${BG_CLASS_PREFIX}${i} { background-color: ${c.css}; }`;
     });
     styles +=
-        `${this._terminalSelector} .${FG_CLASS_PREFIX}${INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR} { color: ${this._colors.background.css}; }` +
+        `${this._terminalSelector} .${FG_CLASS_PREFIX}${INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR} { color: ${color.opaque(this._colors.background).css}; }` +
         `${this._terminalSelector} .${BG_CLASS_PREFIX}${INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR} { background-color: ${this._colors.foreground.css}; }`;
 
     this._themeStyleElement.innerHTML = styles;
diff --git a/src/browser/renderer/dom/DomRendererRowFactory.test.ts b/src/browser/renderer/dom/DomRendererRowFactory.test.ts
index b76d644d..b6604b14 100644
--- a/src/browser/renderer/dom/DomRendererRowFactory.test.ts
+++ b/src/browser/renderer/dom/DomRendererRowFactory.test.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import { BufferLine, DEFAULT_ATTR_DATA } from 'common/buffer/BufferLine';
 import { IBufferLine } from 'common/Types';
 import { CellData } from 'common/buffer/CellData';
 import { MockOptionsService } from 'common/TestUtils.test';
+import { css } from 'browser/Color';
 
 describe('DomRendererRowFactory', () => {
   let dom: jsdom.JSDOM;
@@ -19,7 +20,30 @@ describe('DomRendererRowFactory', () => {
 
   beforeEach(() => {
     dom = new jsdom.JSDOM('');
-    rowFactory = new DomRendererRowFactory(dom.window.document, new MockOptionsService({ drawBoldTextInBrightColors: true }));
+    rowFactory = new DomRendererRowFactory(dom.window.document, new MockOptionsService({ drawBoldTextInBrightColors: true }), {
+      background: css.toColor('#010101'),
+      foreground: css.toColor('#020202'),
+      ansi: [
+        // dark:
+        css.toColor('#2e3436'),
+        css.toColor('#cc0000'),
+        css.toColor('#4e9a06'),
+        css.toColor('#c4a000'),
+        css.toColor('#3465a4'),
+        css.toColor('#75507b'),
+        css.toColor('#06989a'),
+        css.toColor('#d3d7cf'),
+        // bright:
+        css.toColor('#555753'),
+        css.toColor('#ef2929'),
+        css.toColor('#8ae234'),
+        css.toColor('#fce94f'),
+        css.toColor('#729fcf'),
+        css.toColor('#ad7fa8'),
+        css.toColor('#34e2e2'),
+        css.toColor('#eeeeec')
+      ]
+    } as any);
     lineData = createEmptyLineData(2);
   });
 
@@ -142,7 +166,7 @@ describe('DomRendererRowFactory', () => {
         lineData.setCell(0, cell);
         const fragment = rowFactory.createRow(lineData, false, undefined, 0, false, 5, 20);
         assert.equal(getFragmentHtml(fragment),
-          '<span class="xterm-bg-2 xterm-fg-1">a</span>'
+          '<span class="xterm-fg-1 xterm-bg-2">a</span>'
         );
       });
 
@@ -153,7 +177,7 @@ describe('DomRendererRowFactory', () => {
         lineData.setCell(0, cell);
         const fragment = rowFactory.createRow(lineData, false, undefined, 0, false, 5, 20);
         assert.equal(getFragmentHtml(fragment),
-          '<span class="xterm-bg-257 xterm-fg-1">a</span>'
+          '<span class="xterm-fg-1 xterm-bg-257">a</span>'
         );
       });
 
@@ -163,7 +187,7 @@ describe('DomRendererRowFactory', () => {
         lineData.setCell(0, cell);
         const fragment = rowFactory.createRow(lineData, false, undefined, 0, false, 5, 20);
         assert.equal(getFragmentHtml(fragment),
-          '<span class="xterm-bg-1 xterm-fg-257">a</span>'
+          '<span class="xterm-fg-257 xterm-bg-1">a</span>'
         );
       });
 
@@ -188,7 +212,7 @@ describe('DomRendererRowFactory', () => {
         lineData.setCell(0, cell);
         const fragment = rowFactory.createRow(lineData, false, undefined, 0, false, 5, 20);
         assert.equal(getFragmentHtml(fragment),
-          '<span style="color:rgb(1,2,3);background-color:rgb(4,5,6);">a</span>'
+          '<span style="color:#010203;background-color:#040506;">a</span>'
         );
       });
 
@@ -199,7 +223,7 @@ describe('DomRendererRowFactory', () => {
         lineData.setCell(0, cell);
         const fragment = rowFactory.createRow(lineData, false, undefined, 0, false, 5, 20);
         assert.equal(getFragmentHtml(fragment),
-          '<span style="background-color:rgb(1,2,3);color:rgb(4,5,6);">a</span>'
+          '<span style="color:#040506;background-color:#010203;">a</span>'
         );
       });
     });
diff --git a/src/browser/renderer/dom/DomRendererRowFactory.ts b/src/browser/renderer/dom/DomRendererRowFactory.ts
index 3e3b5df0..c7c87451 100644
--- a/src/browser/renderer/dom/DomRendererRowFactory.ts
+++ b/src/browser/renderer/dom/DomRendererRowFactory.ts
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@
 
 import { IBufferLine } from 'common/Types';
 import { INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR } from 'browser/renderer/atlas/Constants';
-import { AttributeData } from 'common/buffer/AttributeData';
-import { NULL_CELL_CODE, WHITESPACE_CELL_CHAR } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
+import { NULL_CELL_CODE, WHITESPACE_CELL_CHAR, Attributes } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
 import { CellData } from 'common/buffer/CellData';
 import { IOptionsService } from 'common/services/Services';
+import { color, rgba } from 'browser/Color';
+import { IColorSet, IColor } from 'browser/Types';
 
 export const BOLD_CLASS = 'xterm-bold';
 export const DIM_CLASS = 'xterm-dim';
@@ -24,11 +25,16 @@ export class DomRendererRowFactory {
   private _workCell: CellData = new CellData();
 
   constructor(
-    private _document: Document,
-    private _optionsService: IOptionsService
+    private readonly _document: Document,
+    private readonly _optionsService: IOptionsService,
+    private _colors: IColorSet
   ) {
   }
 
+  public setColors(colors: IColorSet): void {
+    this._colors = colors;
+  }
+
   public createRow(lineData: IBufferLine, isCursorRow: boolean, cursorStyle: string | undefined, cursorX: number, cursorBlink: boolean, cellWidth: number, cols: number): DocumentFragment {
     const fragment = this._document.createDocumentFragment();
 
@@ -95,38 +101,107 @@ export class DomRendererRowFactory {
         charElement.classList.add(UNDERLINE_CLASS);
       }
 
-      charElement.textContent = this._workCell.getChars() || WHITESPACE_CELL_CHAR;
-
-      const swapColor = this._workCell.isInverse();
-
-      // fg
-      if (this._workCell.isFgRGB()) {
-        let style = charElement.getAttribute('style') || '';
-        style += `${swapColor ? 'background-' : ''}color:rgb(${(AttributeData.toColorRGB(this._workCell.getFgColor())).join(',')});`;
-        charElement.setAttribute('style', style);
-      } else if (this._workCell.isFgPalette()) {
-        let fg = this._workCell.getFgColor();
-        if (this._workCell.isBold() && fg < 8 && !swapColor && this._optionsService.options.drawBoldTextInBrightColors) {
-          fg += 8;
-        }
-        charElement.classList.add(`xterm-${swapColor ? 'b' : 'f'}g-${fg}`);
-      } else if (swapColor) {
-        charElement.classList.add(`xterm-bg-${INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR}`);
+      if (this._workCell.isInvisible()) {
+        charElement.textContent = WHITESPACE_CELL_CHAR;
+      } else {
+        charElement.textContent = this._workCell.getChars() || WHITESPACE_CELL_CHAR;
       }
 
-      // bg
-      if (this._workCell.isBgRGB()) {
-        let style = charElement.getAttribute('style') || '';
-        style += `${swapColor ? '' : 'background-'}color:rgb(${(AttributeData.toColorRGB(this._workCell.getBgColor())).join(',')});`;
-        charElement.setAttribute('style', style);
-      } else if (this._workCell.isBgPalette()) {
-        charElement.classList.add(`xterm-${swapColor ? 'f' : 'b'}g-${this._workCell.getBgColor()}`);
-      } else if (swapColor) {
-        charElement.classList.add(`xterm-fg-${INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR}`);
+      let fg = this._workCell.getFgColor();
+      let fgColorMode = this._workCell.getFgColorMode();
+      let bg = this._workCell.getBgColor();
+      let bgColorMode = this._workCell.getBgColorMode();
+      const isInverse = !!this._workCell.isInverse();
+      if (isInverse) {
+        const temp = fg;
+        fg = bg;
+        bg = temp;
+        const temp2 = fgColorMode;
+        fgColorMode = bgColorMode;
+        bgColorMode = temp2;
+      }
+
+      // Foreground
+      switch (fgColorMode) {
+        case Attributes.CM_P16:
+        case Attributes.CM_P256:
+          if (this._workCell.isBold() && fg < 8 && this._optionsService.options.drawBoldTextInBrightColors) {
+            fg += 8;
+          }
+          if (!this._applyMinimumContrast(charElement, this._colors.background, this._colors.ansi[fg])) {
+            charElement.classList.add(`xterm-fg-${fg}`);
+          }
+          break;
+        case Attributes.CM_RGB:
+          const color = rgba.toColor(
+            (fg >> 16) & 0xFF,
+            (fg >>  8) & 0xFF,
+            (fg      ) & 0xFF
+          );
+          if (!this._applyMinimumContrast(charElement, this._colors.background, color)) {
+            this._addStyle(charElement, `color:#${padStart(fg.toString(16), '0', 6)}`);
+          }
+          break;
+        case Attributes.CM_DEFAULT:
+        default:
+          if (!this._applyMinimumContrast(charElement, this._colors.background, this._colors.foreground)) {
+            if (isInverse) {
+              charElement.classList.add(`xterm-fg-${INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR}`);
+            }
+          }
+      }
+
+      // Background
+      switch (bgColorMode) {
+        case Attributes.CM_P16:
+        case Attributes.CM_P256:
+          charElement.classList.add(`xterm-bg-${bg}`);
+          break;
+        case Attributes.CM_RGB:
+          this._addStyle(charElement, `background-color:#${padStart(bg.toString(16), '0', 6)}`);
+          break;
+        case Attributes.CM_DEFAULT:
+        default:
+          if (isInverse) {
+            charElement.classList.add(`xterm-bg-${INVERTED_DEFAULT_COLOR}`);
+          }
       }
 
       fragment.appendChild(charElement);
     }
     return fragment;
   }
+
+  private _applyMinimumContrast(element: HTMLElement, bg: IColor, fg: IColor): boolean {
+    if (this._optionsService.options.minimumContrastRatio === 1) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    // Try get from cache first
+    let adjustedColor = this._colors.contrastCache.getColor(this._workCell.bg, this._workCell.fg);
+
+    // Calculate and store in cache
+    if (adjustedColor === undefined) {
+      adjustedColor = color.ensureContrastRatio(bg, fg, this._optionsService.options.minimumContrastRatio);
+      this._colors.contrastCache.setColor(this._workCell.bg, this._workCell.fg, adjustedColor ?? null);
+    }
+
+    if (adjustedColor) {
+      this._addStyle(element, `color:${adjustedColor.css}`);
+      return true;
+    }
+
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  private _addStyle(element: HTMLElement, style: string): void {
+    element.setAttribute('style', `${element.getAttribute('style') || ''}${style};`);
+  }
+}
+
+function padStart(text: string, padChar: string, length: number): string {
+  while (text.length < length) {
+    text = padChar + text;
+  }
+  return text;
 }
diff --git a/src/common/EventEmitter.ts b/src/common/EventEmitter.ts
index 5991e338..301574e4 100644
--- a/src/common/EventEmitter.ts
+++ b/src/common/EventEmitter.ts
@@ -5,28 +5,28 @@
 
 import { IDisposable } from 'common/Types';
 
-interface IListener<T> {
-  (e: T): void;
+interface IListener<T, U = void> {
+  (arg1: T, arg2: U): void;
 }
 
-export interface IEvent<T> {
-  (listener: (e: T) => any): IDisposable;
+export interface IEvent<T, U = void> {
+  (listener: (arg1: T, arg2: U) => any): IDisposable;
 }
 
-export interface IEventEmitter<T> {
-  event: IEvent<T>;
-  fire(data: T): void;
+export interface IEventEmitter<T, U = void> {
+  event: IEvent<T, U>;
+  fire(arg1: T, arg2: U): void;
   dispose(): void;
 }
 
-export class EventEmitter<T> implements IEventEmitter<T> {
-  private _listeners: IListener<T>[] = [];
-  private _event?: IEvent<T>;
+export class EventEmitter<T, U = void> implements IEventEmitter<T, U> {
+  private _listeners: IListener<T, U>[] = [];
+  private _event?: IEvent<T, U>;
   private _disposed: boolean = false;
 
-  public get event(): IEvent<T> {
+  public get event(): IEvent<T, U> {
     if (!this._event) {
-      this._event = (listener: (e: T) => any) => {
+      this._event = (listener: (arg1: T, arg2: U) => any) => {
         this._listeners.push(listener);
         const disposable = {
           dispose: () => {
@@ -46,13 +46,13 @@ export class EventEmitter<T> implements IEventEmitter<T> {
     return this._event;
   }
 
-  public fire(data: T): void {
-    const queue: IListener<T>[] = [];
+  public fire(arg1: T, arg2: U): void {
+    const queue: IListener<T, U>[] = [];
     for (let i = 0; i < this._listeners.length; i++) {
       queue.push(this._listeners[i]);
     }
     for (let i = 0; i < queue.length; i++) {
-      queue[i].call(undefined, data);
+      queue[i].call(undefined, arg1, arg2);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/common/TestUtils.test.ts b/src/common/TestUtils.test.ts
index 7d9c3aa6..58147748 100644
--- a/src/common/TestUtils.test.ts
+++ b/src/common/TestUtils.test.ts
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
  * @license MIT
  */
 
-import { IBufferService, ICoreService, ILogService, IOptionsService, ITerminalOptions, IPartialTerminalOptions, IDirtyRowService, ICoreMouseService } from 'common/services/Services';
+import { IBufferService, ICoreService, ILogService, IOptionsService, ITerminalOptions, IPartialTerminalOptions, IDirtyRowService, ICoreMouseService, ICharsetService } from 'common/services/Services';
 import { IEvent, EventEmitter } from 'common/EventEmitter';
 import { clone } from 'common/Clone';
 import { DEFAULT_OPTIONS } from 'common/services/OptionsService';
 import { IBufferSet, IBuffer } from 'common/buffer/Types';
 import { BufferSet } from 'common/buffer/BufferSet';
-import { IDecPrivateModes, ICoreMouseEvent, CoreMouseEventType } from 'common/Types';
+import { IDecPrivateModes, ICoreMouseEvent, CoreMouseEventType, ICharset } from 'common/Types';
 
 export class MockBufferService implements IBufferService {
   serviceBrand: any;
@@ -42,16 +42,33 @@ export class MockCoreMouseService implements ICoreMouseService {
   }
 }
 
+export class MockCharsetService implements ICharsetService {
+  serviceBrand: any;
+  charset: ICharset | undefined;
+  glevel: number = 0;
+  charsets: readonly ICharset[] = [];
+  reset(): void {}
+  setgLevel(g: number): void {}
+  setgCharset(g: number, charset: ICharset): void {}
+}
+
 export class MockCoreService implements ICoreService {
+  serviceBrand: any;
   isCursorInitialized: boolean = false;
   isCursorHidden: boolean = false;
   isFocused: boolean = false;
-  serviceBrand: any;
-  decPrivateModes: IDecPrivateModes = {} as any;
+  decPrivateModes: IDecPrivateModes = {
+    applicationCursorKeys: false,
+    applicationKeypad: false,
+    origin: false,
+    wraparound: true
+  };
   onData: IEvent<string> = new EventEmitter<string>().event;
   onUserInput: IEvent<void> = new EventEmitter<void>().event;
+  onBinary: IEvent<string> = new EventEmitter<string>().event;
   reset(): void {}
   triggerDataEvent(data: string, wasUserInput?: boolean): void {}
+  triggerBinaryEvent(data: string): void {}
 }
 
 export class MockDirtyRowService implements IDirtyRowService {
diff --git a/src/common/Types.d.ts b/src/common/Types.d.ts
index 2f742038..fdb5eb73 100644
--- a/src/common/Types.d.ts
+++ b/src/common/Types.d.ts
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export interface IKeyboardResult {
 }
 
 export interface ICharset {
-  [key: string]: string;
+  [key: string]: string | undefined;
 }
 
 export type CharData = [number, string, number, number];
@@ -123,9 +123,9 @@ export interface IBufferLine {
   setCell(index: number, cell: ICellData): void;
   setCellFromCodePoint(index: number, codePoint: number, width: number, fg: number, bg: number): void;
   addCodepointToCell(index: number, codePoint: number): void;
-  insertCells(pos: number, n: number, ch: ICellData): void;
-  deleteCells(pos: number, n: number, fill: ICellData): void;
-  replaceCells(start: number, end: number, fill: ICellData): void;
+  insertCells(pos: number, n: number, ch: ICellData, eraseAttr?: IAttributeData): void;
+  deleteCells(pos: number, n: number, fill: ICellData, eraseAttr?: IAttributeData): void;
+  replaceCells(start: number, end: number, fill: ICellData, eraseAttr?: IAttributeData): void;
   resize(cols: number, fill: ICellData): void;
   fill(fillCellData: ICellData): void;
   copyFrom(line: IBufferLine): void;
@@ -152,6 +152,9 @@ export interface IMarker extends IDisposable {
 
 export interface IDecPrivateModes {
   applicationCursorKeys: boolean;
+  applicationKeypad: boolean;
+  origin: boolean;
+  wraparound: boolean; // defaults: xterm - true, vt100 - false
 }
 
 export interface IRowRange {
@@ -249,5 +252,8 @@ export interface ICoreMouseProtocol {
  * The tracking encoding can be registered and activated at the CoreMouseService.
  * If a ICoreMouseEvent passes all procotol restrictions it will be encoded
  * with the active encoding and sent out.
+ * Note: Returning an empty string will supress sending a mouse report,
+ * which can be used to skip creating falsey reports in limited encodings
+ * (DEFAULT only supports up to 223 1-based as coord value).
  */
 export type CoreMouseEncoding = (event: ICoreMouseEvent) => string;
diff --git a/src/WindowsMode.ts b/src/common/WindowsMode.ts
similarity index 67%
rename from src/WindowsMode.ts
rename to src/common/WindowsMode.ts
index 0838cae2..ff0e7591 100644
--- a/src/WindowsMode.ts
+++ b/src/common/WindowsMode.ts
@@ -3,11 +3,10 @@
  * @license MIT
  */
 
-import { IDisposable } from 'xterm';
-import { ITerminal } from './Types';
 import { CHAR_DATA_CODE_INDEX, NULL_CELL_CODE, WHITESPACE_CELL_CODE } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
+import { IBufferService } from 'common/services/Services';
 
-export function applyWindowsMode(terminal: ITerminal): IDisposable {
+export function handleWindowsModeLineFeed(bufferService: IBufferService): void {
   // Winpty does not support wraparound mode which means that lines will never
   // be marked as wrapped. This causes issues for things like copying a line
   // retaining the wrapped new line characters or if consumers are listening
@@ -18,11 +17,11 @@ export function applyWindowsMode(terminal: ITerminal): IDisposable {
   // space. This is certainly not without its problems, but generally on
   // Windows when text reaches the end of the terminal it's likely going to be
   // wrapped.
-  return terminal.onLineFeed(() => {
-    const line = terminal.buffer.lines.get(terminal.buffer.ybase + terminal.buffer.y - 1);
-    const lastChar = line.get(terminal.cols - 1);
+  const line = bufferService.buffer.lines.get(bufferService.buffer.ybase + bufferService.buffer.y - 1);
+  const lastChar = line?.get(bufferService.cols - 1);
 
-    const nextLine = terminal.buffer.lines.get(terminal.buffer.ybase + terminal.buffer.y);
+  const nextLine = bufferService.buffer.lines.get(bufferService.buffer.ybase + bufferService.buffer.y);
+  if (nextLine && lastChar) {
     nextLine.isWrapped = (lastChar[CHAR_DATA_CODE_INDEX] !== NULL_CELL_CODE && lastChar[CHAR_DATA_CODE_INDEX] !== WHITESPACE_CELL_CODE);
-  });
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/common/buffer/BufferLine.test.ts b/src/common/buffer/BufferLine.test.ts
index ae80aa16..686371f2 100644
--- a/src/common/buffer/BufferLine.test.ts
+++ b/src/common/buffer/BufferLine.test.ts
@@ -366,4 +366,94 @@ describe('BufferLine', function(): void {
       chai.assert.equal(cell.isCombined(), Content.IS_COMBINED_MASK);
     });
   });
+  describe('correct fullwidth handling', () => {
+    function populate(line: BufferLine): void {
+      const cell = CellData.fromCharData([1, '￥', 2, '￥'.charCodeAt(0)]);
+      for (let i = 0; i < line.length; i += 2) {
+        line.setCell(i, cell);
+      }
+    }
+    it('insert - wide char at pos', () => {
+      const line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.insertCells(9, 1, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), '￥￥￥￥ a');
+      line.insertCells(8, 1, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), '￥￥￥￥a ');
+      line.insertCells(1, 1, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), ' a ￥￥￥a');
+    });
+    it('insert - wide char at end', () => {
+      const line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.insertCells(0, 3, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), 'aaa￥￥￥ ');
+      line.insertCells(4, 1, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), 'aaa a ￥￥');
+      line.insertCells(4, 1, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), 'aaa aa ￥ ');
+    });
+    it('delete', () => {
+      const line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.deleteCells(0, 1, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), ' ￥￥￥￥a');
+      line.deleteCells(5, 2, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), ' ￥￥￥aaa');
+      line.deleteCells(0, 2, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), ' ￥￥aaaaa');
+    });
+    it('replace - start at 0', () => {
+      let line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.replaceCells(0, 1, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), 'a ￥￥￥￥');
+      line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.replaceCells(0, 2, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), 'aa￥￥￥￥');
+      line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.replaceCells(0, 3, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), 'aaa ￥￥￥');
+      line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.replaceCells(0, 8, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), 'aaaaaaaa￥');
+      line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.replaceCells(0, 9, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), 'aaaaaaaaa ');
+      line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.replaceCells(0, 10, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), 'aaaaaaaaaa');
+    });
+    it('replace - start at 1', () => {
+      let line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.replaceCells(1, 2, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), ' a￥￥￥￥');
+      line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.replaceCells(1, 3, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), ' aa ￥￥￥');
+      line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.replaceCells(1, 4, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), ' aaa￥￥￥');
+      line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.replaceCells(1, 8, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), ' aaaaaaa￥');
+      line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.replaceCells(1, 9, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), ' aaaaaaaa ');
+      line = new TestBufferLine(10, CellData.fromCharData([DEFAULT_ATTR, NULL_CELL_CHAR, 0, NULL_CELL_CODE]), false);
+      populate(line);
+      line.replaceCells(1, 10, CellData.fromCharData([1, 'a', 1, 'a'.charCodeAt(0)]));
+      chai.assert.equal(line.translateToString(), ' aaaaaaaaa');
+    });
+  });
 });
diff --git a/src/common/buffer/BufferLine.ts b/src/common/buffer/BufferLine.ts
index 1e95e004..d54b59aa 100644
--- a/src/common/buffer/BufferLine.ts
+++ b/src/common/buffer/BufferLine.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * @license MIT
  */
 
-import { CharData, IBufferLine, ICellData } from 'common/Types';
+import { CharData, IBufferLine, ICellData, IAttributeData } from 'common/Types';
 import { stringFromCodePoint } from 'common/input/TextDecoder';
 import { CHAR_DATA_CHAR_INDEX, CHAR_DATA_WIDTH_INDEX, CHAR_DATA_ATTR_INDEX, NULL_CELL_CHAR, NULL_CELL_WIDTH, NULL_CELL_CODE, WHITESPACE_CELL_CHAR, Content } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
 import { CellData } from 'common/buffer/CellData';
@@ -228,8 +228,14 @@ export class BufferLine implements IBufferLine {
     }
   }
 
-  public insertCells(pos: number, n: number, fillCellData: ICellData): void {
+  public insertCells(pos: number, n: number, fillCellData: ICellData, eraseAttr?: IAttributeData): void {
     pos %= this.length;
+
+    // handle fullwidth at pos: reset cell one to the left if pos is second cell of a wide char
+    if (pos && this.getWidth(pos - 1) === 2) {
+      this.setCellFromCodePoint(pos - 1, 0, 1, eraseAttr?.fg || 0, eraseAttr?.bg || 0);
+    }
+
     if (n < this.length - pos) {
       const cell = new CellData();
       for (let i = this.length - pos - n - 1; i >= 0; --i) {
@@ -243,9 +249,14 @@ export class BufferLine implements IBufferLine {
         this.setCell(i, fillCellData);
       }
     }
+
+    // handle fullwidth at line end: reset last cell if it is first cell of a wide char
+    if (this.getWidth(this.length - 1) === 2) {
+      this.setCellFromCodePoint(this.length - 1, 0, 1, eraseAttr?.fg || 0, eraseAttr?.bg || 0);
+    }
   }
 
-  public deleteCells(pos: number, n: number, fillCellData: ICellData): void {
+  public deleteCells(pos: number, n: number, fillCellData: ICellData, eraseAttr?: IAttributeData): void {
     pos %= this.length;
     if (n < this.length - pos) {
       const cell = new CellData();
@@ -260,9 +271,28 @@ export class BufferLine implements IBufferLine {
         this.setCell(i, fillCellData);
       }
     }
+
+    // handle fullwidth at pos:
+    // - reset pos-1 if wide char
+    // - reset pos if width==0 (previous second cell of a wide char)
+    if (pos && this.getWidth(pos - 1) === 2) {
+      this.setCellFromCodePoint(pos - 1, 0, 1, eraseAttr?.fg || 0, eraseAttr?.bg || 0);
+    }
+    if (this.getWidth(pos) === 0 && !this.hasContent(pos)) {
+      this.setCellFromCodePoint(pos, 0, 1, eraseAttr?.fg || 0, eraseAttr?.bg || 0);
+    }
   }
 
-  public replaceCells(start: number, end: number, fillCellData: ICellData): void {
+  public replaceCells(start: number, end: number, fillCellData: ICellData, eraseAttr?: IAttributeData): void {
+    // handle fullwidth at start: reset cell one to the left if start is second cell of a wide char
+    if (start && this.getWidth(start - 1) === 2) {
+      this.setCellFromCodePoint(start - 1, 0, 1, eraseAttr?.fg || 0, eraseAttr?.bg || 0);
+    }
+    // handle fullwidth at last cell + 1: reset to empty cell if it is second part of a wide char
+    if (end < this.length && this.getWidth(end - 1) === 2) {
+      this.setCellFromCodePoint(end, 0, 1, eraseAttr?.fg || 0, eraseAttr?.bg || 0);
+    }
+
     while (start < end  && start < this.length) {
       this.setCell(start++, fillCellData);
     }
diff --git a/src/common/services/CharsetService.ts b/src/common/services/CharsetService.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5d20628f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/common/services/CharsetService.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2019 The xterm.js authors. All rights reserved.
+ * @license MIT
+ */
+
+import { ICharsetService } from 'common/services/Services';
+import { ICharset } from 'common/Types';
+
+export class CharsetService implements ICharsetService {
+  serviceBrand: any;
+
+  public charset: ICharset | undefined;
+  public charsets: ICharset[] = [];
+  public glevel: number = 0;
+
+  public reset(): void {
+    this.charset = undefined;
+    this.charsets = [];
+    this.glevel = 0;
+  }
+
+  public setgLevel(g: number): void {
+    this.glevel = g;
+    this.charset = this.charsets[g];
+  }
+
+  public setgCharset(g: number, charset: ICharset): void {
+    this.charsets[g] = charset;
+    if (this.glevel === g) {
+      this.charset = charset;
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/common/services/CoreMouseService.test.ts b/src/common/services/CoreMouseService.test.ts
index f7d3bf83..2bf011b0 100644
--- a/src/common/services/CoreMouseService.test.ts
+++ b/src/common/services/CoreMouseService.test.ts
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ describe('CoreMouseService', () => {
       cms = new CoreMouseService(bufferService, coreService);
       reports = [];
       coreService.triggerDataEvent = (data: string, userInput?: boolean) => reports.push(data);
+      coreService.triggerBinaryEvent = (data: string) => reports.push(data);
     });
     it('NONE', () => {
       assert.equal(cms.triggerMouseEvent({ col: 0, row: 0, button: CoreMouseButton.LEFT, action: CoreMouseAction.DOWN }), false);
@@ -143,11 +144,11 @@ describe('CoreMouseService', () => {
         cms.activeProtocol = 'ANY';
         for (let i = 0; i < bufferService.cols; ++i) {
           assert.equal(cms.triggerMouseEvent({ col: i, row: 0, button: CoreMouseButton.LEFT, action: CoreMouseAction.DOWN }), true);
-          // capped at 95
-          if (i < 95) {
-            assert.deepEqual(toBytes(reports.pop()), [0x1b, 0x5b, 0x4d, 0x20, i + 33, 0x21]);
+          if (i > 222) {
+            // supress mouse reports if we are out of addressible range (max. 222)
+            assert.deepEqual(toBytes(reports.pop()), []);
           } else {
-            assert.deepEqual(toBytes(reports.pop()), [0x1b, 0x5b, 0x4d, 0x20, 0x7f, 0x21]);
+            assert.deepEqual(toBytes(reports.pop()), [0x1b, 0x5b, 0x4d, 0x20, i + 33, 0x21]);
           }
         }
       });
diff --git a/src/common/services/CoreMouseService.ts b/src/common/services/CoreMouseService.ts
index 500655b9..0bd25dd0 100644
--- a/src/common/services/CoreMouseService.ts
+++ b/src/common/services/CoreMouseService.ts
@@ -121,15 +121,17 @@ const DEFAULT_ENCODINGS: {[key: string]: CoreMouseEncoding} = {
   /**
    * DEFAULT - CSI M Pb Px Py
    * Single byte encoding for coords and event code.
-   * Can encode values up to 223. The Encoding of higher
-   * values is not UTF-8 compatible (and currently limited
-   * to 95 in xterm.js).
+   * Can encode values up to 223 (1-based).
    */
   DEFAULT: (e: ICoreMouseEvent) => {
-    let params = [eventCode(e, false) + 32, e.col + 32, e.row + 32];
-    // FIXME: we are currently limited to ASCII range
-    params = params.map(v => (v > 127) ? 127 : v);
-    // FIXED: params = params.map(v => (v > 255) ? 0 : value);
+    const params = [eventCode(e, false) + 32, e.col + 32, e.row + 32];
+    // supress mouse report if we exceed addressible range
+    // Note this is handled differently by emulators
+    // - xterm:         sends 0;0 coords instead
+    // - vte, konsole:  no report
+    if (params[0] > 255 || params[1] > 255 || params[2] > 255) {
+      return '';
+    }
     return `\x1b[M${S(params[0])}${S(params[1])}${S(params[2])}`;
   },
   /**
@@ -266,7 +268,14 @@ export class CoreMouseService implements ICoreMouseService {
 
     // encode report and send
     const report = this._encodings[this._activeEncoding](e);
-    this._coreService.triggerDataEvent(report, true);
+    if (report) {
+      // always send DEFAULT as binary data
+      if (this._activeEncoding === 'DEFAULT') {
+        this._coreService.triggerBinaryEvent(report);
+      } else {
+        this._coreService.triggerDataEvent(report, true);
+      }
+    }
 
     this._lastEvent = e;
 
diff --git a/src/common/services/CoreService.ts b/src/common/services/CoreService.ts
index 11c3f305..df9161e9 100644
--- a/src/common/services/CoreService.ts
+++ b/src/common/services/CoreService.ts
@@ -5,11 +5,14 @@
 
 import { ICoreService, ILogService, IOptionsService, IBufferService } from 'common/services/Services';
 import { EventEmitter, IEvent } from 'common/EventEmitter';
-import { IDecPrivateModes } from 'common/Types';
+import { IDecPrivateModes, ICharset } from 'common/Types';
 import { clone } from 'common/Clone';
 
 const DEFAULT_DEC_PRIVATE_MODES: IDecPrivateModes = Object.freeze({
-  applicationCursorKeys: false
+  applicationCursorKeys: false,
+  applicationKeypad: false,
+  origin: false,
+  wraparound: true // defaults: xterm - true, vt100 - false
 });
 
 export class CoreService implements ICoreService {
@@ -23,6 +26,8 @@ export class CoreService implements ICoreService {
   public get onData(): IEvent<string> { return this._onData.event; }
   private _onUserInput = new EventEmitter<void>();
   public get onUserInput(): IEvent<void> { return this._onUserInput.event; }
+  private _onBinary = new EventEmitter<string>();
+  public get onBinary(): IEvent<string> { return this._onBinary.event; }
 
   constructor(
     // TODO: Move this into a service
@@ -59,4 +64,12 @@ export class CoreService implements ICoreService {
     this._logService.debug(`sending data "${data}"`, () => data.split('').map(e => e.charCodeAt(0)));
     this._onData.fire(data);
   }
+
+  public triggerBinaryEvent(data: string): void {
+    if (this._optionsService.options.disableStdin) {
+      return;
+    }
+    this._logService.debug(`sending binary "${data}"`, () => data.split('').map(e => e.charCodeAt(0)));
+    this._onBinary.fire(data);
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/common/services/OptionsService.ts b/src/common/services/OptionsService.ts
index d9ea60d5..7cd111ac 100644
--- a/src/common/services/OptionsService.ts
+++ b/src/common/services/OptionsService.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ export const DEFAULT_OPTIONS: ITerminalOptions = Object.freeze({
   rows: 24,
   cursorBlink: false,
   cursorStyle: 'block',
+  cursorWidth: 1,
   bellSound:  DEFAULT_BELL_SOUND,
   bellStyle: 'none',
   drawBoldTextInBrightColors: true,
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ export const DEFAULT_OPTIONS: ITerminalOptions = Object.freeze({
   screenReaderMode: false,
   macOptionIsMeta: false,
   macOptionClickForcesSelection: false,
+  minimumContrastRatio: 1,
   disableStdin: false,
   allowTransparency: false,
   tabStopWidth: 8,
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ export const DEFAULT_OPTIONS: ITerminalOptions = Object.freeze({
   screenKeys: false,
   cancelEvents: false,
   useFlowControl: false,
-  wordSeparator: ' ()[]{}\',:;"'
+  wordSeparator: ' ()[]{}\',:;"`'
 });
 
 /**
@@ -110,12 +112,18 @@ export class OptionsService implements IOptionsService {
           value = DEFAULT_OPTIONS[key];
         }
         break;
+      case 'cursorWidth':
+        value = Math.floor(value);
+        // Fall through for bounds check
       case 'lineHeight':
       case 'tabStopWidth':
         if (value < 1) {
           throw new Error(`${key} cannot be less than 1, value: ${value}`);
         }
         break;
+      case 'minimumContrastRatio':
+        value = Math.max(1, Math.min(21, Math.round(value * 10) / 10));
+        break;
       case 'scrollback':
         value = Math.min(value, 4294967295);
         if (value < 0) {
diff --git a/src/common/services/Services.ts b/src/common/services/Services.ts
index e4ff90d0..32274f5e 100644
--- a/src/common/services/Services.ts
+++ b/src/common/services/Services.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 import { IEvent } from 'common/EventEmitter';
 import { IBuffer, IBufferSet } from 'common/buffer/Types';
-import { IDecPrivateModes, ICoreMouseEvent, CoreMouseEncoding, ICoreMouseProtocol, CoreMouseEventType } from 'common/Types';
+import { IDecPrivateModes, ICoreMouseEvent, CoreMouseEncoding, ICoreMouseProtocol, CoreMouseEventType, ICharset } from 'common/Types';
 import { createDecorator } from 'common/services/ServiceRegistry';
 
 export const IBufferService = createDecorator<IBufferService>('BufferService');
@@ -64,10 +64,12 @@ export interface ICoreService {
    */
   isCursorInitialized: boolean;
   isCursorHidden: boolean;
+
   readonly decPrivateModes: IDecPrivateModes;
 
   readonly onData: IEvent<string>;
   readonly onUserInput: IEvent<void>;
+  readonly onBinary: IEvent<string>;
 
   reset(): void;
 
@@ -78,8 +80,38 @@ export interface ICoreService {
    * resulting from parsing incoming data). When true this will also:
    * - Scroll to the bottom of the buffer.s
    * - Fire the `onUserInput` event (so selection can be cleared).
-    */
+   */
   triggerDataEvent(data: string, wasUserInput?: boolean): void;
+
+  /**
+   * Triggers the onBinary event in the public API.
+   * @param data The data that is being emitted.
+   */
+   triggerBinaryEvent(data: string): void;
+}
+
+export const ICharsetService = createDecorator<ICharsetService>('CharsetService');
+export interface ICharsetService {
+  serviceBrand: any;
+
+  charset: ICharset | undefined;
+  readonly glevel: number;
+  readonly charsets: ReadonlyArray<ICharset>;
+
+  reset(): void;
+
+  /**
+   * Set the G level of the terminal.
+   * @param g
+   */
+   setgLevel(g: number): void;
+
+  /**
+   * Set the charset for the given G level of the terminal.
+   * @param g
+   * @param charset
+   */
+  setgCharset(g: number, charset: ICharset): void;
 }
 
 export const IDirtyRowService = createDecorator<IDirtyRowService>('DirtyRowService');
@@ -184,6 +216,7 @@ export interface IPartialTerminalOptions {
   cols?: number;
   cursorBlink?: boolean;
   cursorStyle?: 'block' | 'underline' | 'bar';
+  cursorWidth?: number;
   disableStdin?: boolean;
   drawBoldTextInBrightColors?: boolean;
   fastScrollModifier?: 'alt' | 'ctrl' | 'shift';
@@ -216,6 +249,7 @@ export interface ITerminalOptions {
   cols: number;
   cursorBlink: boolean;
   cursorStyle: 'block' | 'underline' | 'bar';
+  cursorWidth: number;
   disableStdin: boolean;
   drawBoldTextInBrightColors: boolean;
   fastScrollModifier: 'alt' | 'ctrl' | 'shift' | undefined;
@@ -229,6 +263,7 @@ export interface ITerminalOptions {
   logLevel: LogLevel;
   macOptionIsMeta: boolean;
   macOptionClickForcesSelection: boolean;
+  minimumContrastRatio: number;
   rendererType: RendererType;
   rightClickSelectsWord: boolean;
   rows: number;
diff --git a/src/public/Terminal.ts b/src/public/Terminal.ts
index c167bed8..96e13f63 100644
--- a/src/public/Terminal.ts
+++ b/src/public/Terminal.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ export class Terminal implements ITerminalApi {
   public get onLineFeed(): IEvent<void> { return this._core.onLineFeed; }
   public get onSelectionChange(): IEvent<void> { return this._core.onSelectionChange; }
   public get onData(): IEvent<string> { return this._core.onData; }
+  public get onBinary(): IEvent<string> { return this._core.onBinary; }
   public get onTitleChange(): IEvent<string> { return this._core.onTitleChange; }
   public get onScroll(): IEvent<number> { return this._core.onScroll; }
   public get onKey(): IEvent<{ key: string, domEvent: KeyboardEvent }> { return this._core.onKey; }
@@ -73,10 +74,13 @@ export class Terminal implements ITerminalApi {
   public deregisterCharacterJoiner(joinerId: number): void {
     this._core.deregisterCharacterJoiner(joinerId);
   }
-  public addMarker(cursorYOffset: number): IMarker {
+  public registerMarker(cursorYOffset: number): IMarker {
     this._verifyIntegers(cursorYOffset);
     return this._core.addMarker(cursorYOffset);
   }
+  public addMarker(cursorYOffset: number): IMarker {
+    return this.registerMarker(cursorYOffset);
+  }
   public hasSelection(): boolean {
     return this._core.hasSelection();
   }
@@ -226,16 +230,28 @@ class BufferCellApiView implements IBufferCellApi {
 class ParserApi implements IParser {
   constructor(private _core: ITerminal) {}
 
-  public addCsiHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, callback: (params: (number | number[])[]) => boolean): IDisposable {
+  public registerCsiHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, callback: (params: (number | number[])[]) => boolean): IDisposable {
     return this._core.addCsiHandler(id, (params: IParams) => callback(params.toArray()));
   }
-  public addDcsHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, callback: (data: string, param: (number | number[])[]) => boolean): IDisposable {
+  public addCsiHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, callback: (params: (number | number[])[]) => boolean): IDisposable {
+    return this.registerCsiHandler(id, callback);
+  }
+  public registerDcsHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, callback: (data: string, param: (number | number[])[]) => boolean): IDisposable {
     return this._core.addDcsHandler(id, (data: string, params: IParams) => callback(data, params.toArray()));
   }
-  public addEscHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, handler: () => boolean): IDisposable {
+  public addDcsHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, callback: (data: string, param: (number | number[])[]) => boolean): IDisposable {
+    return this.registerDcsHandler(id, callback);
+  }
+  public registerEscHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, handler: () => boolean): IDisposable {
     return this._core.addEscHandler(id, handler);
   }
-  public addOscHandler(ident: number, callback: (data: string) => boolean): IDisposable {
+  public addEscHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, handler: () => boolean): IDisposable {
+    return this.registerEscHandler(id, handler);
+  }
+  public registerOscHandler(ident: number, callback: (data: string) => boolean): IDisposable {
     return this._core.addOscHandler(ident, callback);
   }
+  public addOscHandler(ident: number, callback: (data: string) => boolean): IDisposable {
+    return this.registerOscHandler(ident, callback);
+  }
 }
diff --git a/test/api/MouseTracking.api.ts b/test/api/MouseTracking.api.ts
index f8124350..7cae660f 100644
--- a/test/api/MouseTracking.api.ts
+++ b/test/api/MouseTracking.api.ts
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ describe('Mouse Tracking Tests', () => {
     await page.evaluate(`
       window.calls = [];
       window.term.onData(e => calls.push( Array.from(e).map(el => el.charCodeAt(0)) ));
+      window.term.onBinary(e => calls.push( Array.from(e).map(el => el.charCodeAt(0)) ));
       window.term.setOption('fontSize', ${fontSize});
       window.term.resize(${cols}, ${rows});
     `);
@@ -255,12 +256,17 @@ describe('Mouse Tracking Tests', () => {
       await pollFor(page, () => getReports(encoding), [{col: 51, row: 11, state: {action: 'press', button: 'left', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}}]);
 
       // test at max rows/cols
-      // bug: we are capped at col 95 currently
-      // fix: allow values up to 223, any bigger should drop to 0
-      await mouseMove(cols - 1, rows - 1);
+      // capped at 223 (1-based)
+      await mouseMove(223 - 1, rows - 1);
       await mouseDown('left');
       await mouseUp('left');
-      await pollFor(page, () => getReports(encoding), [{col: 95, row: rows, state: {action: 'press', button: 'left', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}}]);
+      await pollFor(page, () => getReports(encoding), [{col: 223, row: rows, state: {action: 'press', button: 'left', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}}]);
+
+      // higher than 223 should not report at all
+      await mouseMove(257, rows - 1);
+      await mouseDown('left');
+      await mouseUp('left');
+      await pollFor(page, () => getReports(encoding), []);
 
       // button press/move/release tests
       // left button
@@ -511,14 +517,13 @@ describe('Mouse Tracking Tests', () => {
       ]);
 
       // test at max rows/cols
-      // bug: we are capped at col 95 currently
-      // fix: allow values up to 223, any bigger should drop to 0
-      await mouseMove(cols - 1, rows - 1);
+      // capped at 223 (1-based)
+      await mouseMove(223 - 1, rows - 1);
       await mouseDown('left');
       await mouseUp('left');
       await pollFor(page, () => getReports(encoding), [
-        {col: 95, row: rows, state: {action: 'press', button: 'left', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}},
-        {col: 95, row: rows, state: {action: 'release', button: '<none>', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}}
+        {col: 223, row: rows, state: {action: 'press', button: 'left', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}},
+        {col: 223, row: rows, state: {action: 'release', button: '<none>', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}}
       ]);
 
       // button press/move/release tests
@@ -821,14 +826,13 @@ describe('Mouse Tracking Tests', () => {
       ]);
 
       // test at max rows/cols
-      // bug: we are capped at col 95 currently
-      // fix: allow values up to 223, any bigger should drop to 0
-      await mouseMove(cols - 1, rows - 1);
+      // capped at 223 (1-based)
+      await mouseMove(223 - 1, rows - 1);
       await mouseDown('left');
       await mouseUp('left');
       await pollFor(page, () => getReports(encoding), [
-        {col: 95, row: rows, state: {action: 'press', button: 'left', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}},
-        {col: 95, row: rows, state: {action: 'release', button: '<none>', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}}
+        {col: 223, row: rows, state: {action: 'press', button: 'left', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}},
+        {col: 223, row: rows, state: {action: 'release', button: '<none>', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}}
       ]);
 
       // button press/move/release tests
@@ -1142,15 +1146,14 @@ describe('Mouse Tracking Tests', () => {
       ]);
 
       // test at max rows/cols
-      // bug: we are capped at col 95 currently
-      // fix: allow values up to 223, any bigger should drop to 0
-      await mouseMove(cols - 1, rows - 1);
+      // capped at 223 (1-based)
+      await mouseMove(223 - 1, rows - 1);
       await mouseDown('left');
       await mouseUp('left');
       await pollFor(page, () => getReports(encoding), [
-        {col: 95, row: rows, state: {action: 'move', button: '<none>', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}},
-        {col: 95, row: rows, state: {action: 'press', button: 'left', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}},
-        {col: 95, row: rows, state: {action: 'release', button: '<none>', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}}
+        {col: 223, row: rows, state: {action: 'move', button: '<none>', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}},
+        {col: 223, row: rows, state: {action: 'press', button: 'left', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}},
+        {col: 223, row: rows, state: {action: 'release', button: '<none>', modifier: {control: false, shift: false, meta: false}}}
       ]);
 
       // button press/move/release tests
diff --git a/typings/xterm.d.ts b/typings/xterm.d.ts
index 9728a72c..e848c547 100644
--- a/typings/xterm.d.ts
+++ b/typings/xterm.d.ts
@@ -72,6 +72,11 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
      */
     cursorStyle?: 'block' | 'underline' | 'bar';
 
+    /**
+     * The width of the cursor in CSS pixels when `cursorStyle` is set to 'bar'.
+     */
+    cursorWidth?: number;
+
     /**
      * Whether input should be disabled.
      */
@@ -148,6 +153,18 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
      */
     macOptionClickForcesSelection?: boolean;
 
+    /**
+     * The minimum contrast ratio for text in the terminal, setting this will
+     * change the foreground color dynamically depending on whether the contrast
+     * ratio is met. Example values:
+     *
+     * - 1: The default, do nothing.
+     * - 4.5: Minimum for WCAG AA compliance.
+     * - 7: Minimum for WCAG AAA compliance.
+     * - 21: White on black or black on white.
+     */
+    minimumContrastRatio?: number;
+
     /**
      * The type of renderer to use, this allows using the fallback DOM renderer
      * when canvas is too slow for the environment. The following features do
@@ -319,8 +336,8 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
    * An event that can be listened to.
    * @returns an `IDisposable` to stop listening.
    */
-  export interface IEvent<T> {
-    (listener: (e: T) => any): IDisposable;
+  export interface IEvent<T, U = void> {
+    (listener: (arg1: T, arg2: U) => any): IDisposable;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -421,6 +438,17 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
      */
     constructor(options?: ITerminalOptions);
 
+    /**
+     * Adds an event listener for when a binary event fires. This is used to
+     * enable non UTF-8 conformant binary messages to be sent to the backend.
+     * Currently this is only used for a certain type of mouse reports that
+     * happen to be not UTF-8 compatible.
+     * The event value is a JS string, pass it to the underlying pty as
+     * binary data, e.g. `pty.write(Buffer.from(data, 'binary'))`.
+     * @returns an `IDisposable` to stop listening.
+     */
+    onBinary: IEvent<string>;
+
     /**
      * Adds an event listener for the cursor moves.
      * @returns an `IDisposable` to stop listening.
@@ -584,6 +612,11 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
      * alt buffer is active, undefined is returned.
      * @param cursorYOffset The y position offset of the marker from the cursor.
      */
+    registerMarker(cursorYOffset: number): IMarker;
+
+    /**
+     * @deprecated use `registerMarker` instead.
+     */
     addMarker(cursorYOffset: number): IMarker;
 
     /**
@@ -1050,6 +1083,11 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
      * The most recently added handler is tried first.
      * @return An IDisposable you can call to remove this handler.
      */
+    registerCsiHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, callback: (params: (number | number[])[]) => boolean): IDisposable;
+
+    /**
+     * @deprecated use `registerMarker` instead.
+     */
     addCsiHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, callback: (params: (number | number[])[]) => boolean): IDisposable;
 
     /**
@@ -1069,6 +1107,11 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
      * The most recently added handler is tried first.
      * @return An IDisposable you can call to remove this handler.
      */
+    registerDcsHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, callback: (data: string, param: (number | number[])[]) => boolean): IDisposable;
+
+    /**
+     * @deprecated use `registerMarker` instead.
+     */
     addDcsHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, callback: (data: string, param: (number | number[])[]) => boolean): IDisposable;
 
     /**
@@ -1082,6 +1125,11 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
      * The most recently added handler is tried first.
      * @return An IDisposable you can call to remove this handler.
      */
+    registerEscHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, handler: () => boolean): IDisposable;
+
+    /**
+     * @deprecated use `registerMarker` instead.
+     */
     addEscHandler(id: IFunctionIdentifier, handler: () => boolean): IDisposable;
 
     /**
@@ -1100,6 +1148,11 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
      * The most recently added handler is tried first.
      * @return An IDisposable you can call to remove this handler.
      */
+    registerOscHandler(ident: number, callback: (data: string) => boolean): IDisposable;
+
+    /**
+     * @deprecated use `registerMarker` instead.
+     */
     addOscHandler(ident: number, callback: (data: string) => boolean): IDisposable;
   }
 }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 171b66e4..e3932408 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3426,12 +3426,7 @@ mute-stream@0.0.7:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mute-stream/-/mute-stream-0.0.7.tgz#3075ce93bc21b8fab43e1bc4da7e8115ed1e7bab"
   integrity sha1-MHXOk7whuPq0PhvE2n6BFe0ee6s=
 
-nan@2.10.0:
-  version "2.10.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/nan/-/nan-2.10.0.tgz#96d0cd610ebd58d4b4de9cc0c6828cda99c7548f"
-  integrity sha512-bAdJv7fBLhWC+/Bls0Oza+mvTaNQtP+1RyhhhvD95pgUJz6XM5IzgmxOkItJ9tkoCiplvAnXI1tNmmUD/eScyA==
-
-nan@^2.12.1:
+nan@^2.12.1, nan@^2.14.0:
   version "2.14.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/nan/-/nan-2.14.0.tgz#7818f722027b2459a86f0295d434d1fc2336c52c"
   integrity sha512-INOFj37C7k3AfaNTtX8RhsTw7qRy7eLET14cROi9+5HAVbbHuIWUHEauBv5qT4Av2tWasiTY1Jw6puUNqRJXQg==
@@ -3530,12 +3525,12 @@ node-pre-gyp@^0.12.0:
     semver "^5.3.0"
     tar "^4"
 
-node-pty@0.7.6:
-  version "0.7.6"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-pty/-/node-pty-0.7.6.tgz#bff6148c9c5836ca7e73c7aaaec067dcbdac2f7b"
-  integrity sha512-ECzKUB7KkAFZ0cjyjMXp5WLJ+7YIZ1xnNmiiegOI6WdDaKABUNV5NbB1Dw9MXD4KrZipWII0wQ7RGZ6StU/7jA==
+node-pty@^0.9.0:
+  version "0.9.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-pty/-/node-pty-0.9.0.tgz#8f9bcc0d1c5b970a3184ffd533d862c7eb6590a6"
+  integrity sha512-MBnCQl83FTYOu7B4xWw10AW77AAh7ThCE1VXEv+JeWj8mSpGo+0bwgsV+b23ljBFwEM9OmsOv3kM27iUPPm84g==
   dependencies:
-    nan "2.10.0"
+    nan "^2.14.0"
 
 nopt@^4.0.1:
   version "4.0.1"