diff --git a/Iceshrimp.Backend/Core/Extensions/ConsoleLoggerExtensions.cs b/Iceshrimp.Backend/Core/Extensions/ConsoleLoggerExtensions.cs
index 8900b618..236aa25a 100644
--- a/Iceshrimp.Backend/Core/Extensions/ConsoleLoggerExtensions.cs
+++ b/Iceshrimp.Backend/Core/Extensions/ConsoleLoggerExtensions.cs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console;
 
@@ -85,6 +86,20 @@ file static class ConsoleUtils
 {
 	private static volatile int _sEmitAnsiColorCodes = -1;
 
+	// Adapted from https://github.com/jwalton/go-supportscolor/blob/master/supportscolor.go under MIT
+	private static bool ShouldEmitColor()
+	{
+		if (Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("NO_COLOR") is not null) return false;
+		if (Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("DOTNET_SYSTEM_CONSOLE_ALLOW_ANSI_COLOR_REDIRECTION").IsTrue())
+			return true;
+		if (Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("COLORTERM") is not null) return true;
+		var term = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("TERM");
+		return term != null &&
+		       new Regex("(?i)-256(color)?$|^screen|^xterm|^vt100|^vt220|^rxvt|color|ansi|cygwin|linux").IsMatch(term);
+	}
+
+	private static bool IsTrue(this string? env) => env == "1" || (env?.EqualsIgnoreCase("true") ?? false);
+
 	public static bool EmitAnsiColorCodes
 	{
 		get
@@ -95,20 +110,7 @@ file static class ConsoleUtils
 				return Convert.ToBoolean(emitAnsiColorCodes);
 			}
 
-			var enabled = !Console.IsOutputRedirected;
-
-			if (enabled)
-			{
-				enabled = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("NO_COLOR") is null;
-			}
-			else
-			{
-				var envVar =
-					Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("DOTNET_SYSTEM_CONSOLE_ALLOW_ANSI_COLOR_REDIRECTION");
-				enabled = envVar is not null &&
-				          (envVar == "1" || envVar.Equals("true", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
-			}
-
+			var enabled = ShouldEmitColor();
 			_sEmitAnsiColorCodes = Convert.ToInt32(enabled);
 			return enabled;
 		}