diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index adc8b79..83b1441 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -14,20 +14,39 @@ static const int vertpad            = 10;       /* vertical padding of bar */
 static const int sidepad            = 10;       /* horizontal padding of bar */
 static const char *fonts[]          = { "Hack Nerd Font:size=10" };
 static const char dmenufont[]       = "Hack Nerd Font:size=10";
-static const char col_gray1[]       = "#222222";
-static const char col_gray2[]       = "#444444";
-static const char col_gray3[]       = "#bbbbbb";
-static const char col_gray4[]       = "#eeeeee";
-static const char col_cyan[]        = "#005577";
-static const unsigned int baralpha = 230;
+static const char col_bg_dim[]			= "#1e2326";
+static const char col_bg0[]					= "#272e33";
+static const char col_bg1[]					= "#2e383c";
+static const char col_bg2[]					= "#374145";
+static const char col_bg3[]					= "#414b50";
+static const char col_bg4[]					= "#495156";
+static const char col_bg5[]					= "#4f5b58";
+static const char col_bg_red[]			= "#4c3743";
+static const char col_bg_visual[]		= "#493b40";
+static const char col_bg_green[]		= "#3c4841";
+static const char col_bg_blue[]			= "#384b55";
+static const char col_bg_yellow[]		= "#45443c";
+static const char col_fg[]					= "#d3c6aa";
+static const char col_red[]					= "#e67e80";
+static const char col_orange[]			= "#e69875";
+static const char col_yellow[]			= "#dbbc7f";
+static const char col_green[]				= "#a7c080";
+static const char col_aqua[]				= "#83c092";
+static const char col_blue[]				= "#7fbbb3";
+static const char col_purple[]			= "#d699b6";
+static const char col_gray0[]				= "#7a8478";
+static const char col_gray1[]				= "#859289";
+static const char col_gray2[]				= "#9da9a0";
+static const unsigned int baralpha 	= 230;
 static const unsigned int borderalpha = OPAQUE;
+
 static const char *colors[][3]      = {
 	/*               fg         bg         border   */
-	[SchemeNorm] = { col_gray3, col_gray1, col_gray2 },
-	[SchemeSel]  = { col_gray4, col_cyan,  col_cyan  },
-	[SchemeHid]  = { col_cyan,  col_gray1, col_cyan  },
-	[SchemeLay]  = { col_cyan,  "#00ff00", col_cyan  },
-	[SchemeWf]  = { col_cyan,  "#00ffff", col_cyan  },
+	[SchemeNorm] = { col_fg, col_bg_dim, col_gray0 },
+	[SchemeSel]  = { col_fg, col_bg3,  col_blue},
+	[SchemeHid]  = { col_gray0,  col_bg_dim, col_blue},
+	[SchemeLay]  = { col_fg,  col_bg0, col_blue },
+	[SchemeWf]  = { col_fg,  	col_bg1, col_blue },
 };
 static const unsigned int alphas[][3]      = {
     /*               fg      bg        border*/
@@ -63,15 +82,15 @@ static const unsigned int ulinevoffset	= 0;	/* how far above the bottom of the b
 static const int ulineall 		= 0;	/* 1 to show underline on all tags, 0 for just the active ones */
 
 static const char *tagsel[][2] = {
-	{ "#ffffff", "#ff0000" },
-	{ "#ffffff", "#ff7f00" },
-	{ "#000000", "#ffff00" },
-	{ "#000000", "#00ff00" },
-	{ "#ffffff", "#0000ff" },
-	{ "#ffffff", "#4b0082" },
-	{ "#ffffff", "#9400d3" },
-	{ "#000000", "#ffffff" },
-	{ "#ffffff", "#000000" },
+	{ col_bg_dim, col_red },
+	{ col_bg_dim, col_orange },
+	{ col_bg_dim, col_yellow },
+	{ col_bg_dim, col_green },
+	{ col_bg_dim, col_aqua },
+	{ col_bg_dim, col_blue },
+	{ col_bg_dim, col_purple },
+	{ col_bg_dim, col_gray0},
+	{ col_bg_dim, col_fg },
 };
 
 static const unsigned int tagalpha[] = { OPAQUE, baralpha };
@@ -124,7 +143,7 @@ static const Layout layouts[] = {
 
 /* commands */
 static char dmenumon[2] = "0"; /* component of dmenucmd, manipulated in spawn() */
-static const char *dmenucmd[] = { "dmenu_run", "-m", dmenumon, "-fn", dmenufont, "-nb", col_gray1, "-nf", col_gray3, "-sb", col_cyan, "-sf", col_gray4, NULL };
+static const char *dmenucmd[] = { "dmenu_run", "-m", dmenumon, "-fn", dmenufont, "-nb", col_bg_dim, "-nf", col_fg, "-sb", col_bg3, "-sf", col_fg, NULL };
 static const char *termcmd[]  = { "st", NULL };
 static const char *layoutmenu_cmd = "layoutmenu.sh";
 #include "exitdwm.c"