~/.Xdefaults for xterm and urxvt.

.Xdefaults

URxvt.xftAntialias: false
!URxvt.font: xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=10
URxvt.font: xft:Terminal-10

!URxvt*saveLines: 9999
!URxvt*background: #000000
!URxvt*foreground: #ffffbf
!URxvt*scrollBar: False
!URxvt*SaveLines: 2000
!URxvt*loginShell: True

XTerm*faceSize: 10px
XTerm*background: black
XTerm*foreground: gray
XTerm*termName: xterm-color
XTerm*cursorColor: red
XTerm*scrollBar: false
XTerm*saveLines: 99999
XTerm*faceName: BitStream Vera Sans Mono
XTerm*faceSize: 10
XTerm*loginShell: true
XTerm*charClass: 33:48,35:48,37:48,43:48,45-47:48,64:48,95:48,126:48
XTerm*eightBitInput: false
XTerm*cursorBlink: true
Xterm*colorBD: black
XTerm*colorBDMode: true

XTerm*boldMode: false
XTerm*alwaysBoldMode: false
XTerm*allowBoldFonts: false
XTerm*vt100.renderFont: false

!Colors
XTerm*color0: #363636
XTerm*color8: #424242
XTerm*color1: #C37561
XTerm*color9:  #D19485
XTerm*color2: #A0A57E
XTerm*color10: #7f8264
XTerm*color3: #b58b62
XTerm*color11: #DEBC9C
XTerm*color4: #1d2b41
XTerm*color12: #98A1B9
XTerm*color5: #AB716D
XTerm*color13: #b4d2c8
XTerm*color6: #98B9B1
XTerm*color14: #769293
XTerm*color7: #9ba0a7
XTerm*color15: #6e7383


! VIM-like colors
Rxvt*color0:    #000000
Rxvt*color1:    #FFFFFF
Rxvt*color2:    #00A800
Rxvt*color3:    #FFFF00
Rxvt*color4:    #0000A8
Rxvt*color5:    #A800A8
Rxvt*color6:    #00A8A8
Rxvt*color7:    #D8D8D8
Rxvt*color8:    #000000
Rxvt*color9:    #FFFFFF
Rxvt*color10:   #00A800
Rxvt*color11:   #FFFF00
Rxvt*color12:   #0000A8
Rxvt*color13:   #A800A8
Rxvt*color14:   #00A8A8
Rxvt*color15:   #D8D8D8

! eof