Hello,
        I've written a small patch meant to modfity the default vt color on 2.6
kernels. If usefull please aply :)

--- linux-2.6.9/drivers/char/Kconfig    2004-10-19 00:53:07.000000000
+0300
+++ linux-update/drivers/char/Kconfig   2004-11-19 00:05:10.000000000
+0200
@@ -57,6 +57,35 @@
 
          If unsure, say Y.
 
+config VT_COLOR
+       bool "Change default VT color."
+        depends on VT
+        default n
+        ---help---
+          This option will allow you to change the default color of
your VT
+          terminal.
+
+          If you say Y here, the next option will let you choose the
hex
+          value. For more information see the help included for the
option
+          below.
+
+          This option should be safe. If unsure, say N.
+
+config VT_COLOR_NEW
+       hex "Choose default VT color"
+       depends on VT_COLOR
+       default 0x07
+        ---help---
+          Choose default VT foreground color. Setting this option will
let
+          you select the default color of your VT terminal.
+
+          Tested options:
+            0x03 - cyan
+            0x05 - purple
+            0x07 - white (default)
+            0x09 - blue
+            0x0A - green
+
 config HW_CONSOLE
        bool
        depends on VT && !S390 && !USERMODE
--- linux-2.6.9/drivers/char/vt.c       2004-10-19 00:55:06.000000000
+0300
+++ linux-update/drivers/char/vt.c      2004-11-18 23:48:44.000000000
+0200
@@ -2555,7 +2555,7 @@
                vc_cons[currcons].d->vc_palette[k++] = default_grn[j] ;
                vc_cons[currcons].d->vc_palette[k++] = default_blu[j] ;
        }
-       def_color       = 0x07;   /* white */
+       def_color       = CONFIG_VT_COLOR_NEW;   /* new */
        ulcolor         = 0x0f;   /* bold white */
        halfcolor       = 0x08;   /* grey */
        init_waitqueue_head(&vt_cons[currcons]->paste_wait);

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