diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 003bd91..0e8f86c 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -7,30 +7,30 @@
 
 #define SURFACE_1_BG "\033[38;2;049;050;068m"
 #define OVERLAY_2_BG "\033[38;2;147;153;178m"
-#define BLACK_FG     "\033[48;2;000;000;000m"
-#define BLACK_BG     "\033[38;2;000;000;000m"
+#define BLACK_FG     "\033[40m"
+#define BLACK_BG     "\033[30m"
 #define WHITE_FG     "\033[48;2;205;214;244m"
 #define WHITE_BG     "\033[38;2;205;214;244m"
-#define BLUE_FG	     "\033[48;2;137;180;250m"
-#define BLUE_BG      "\033[38;2;137;180;250m"
-#define GREEN_FG     "\033[48;2;166;227;161m"
-#define GREEN_BG     "\033[38;2;166;227;161m"
+#define BLUE_FG	     "\033[44m"
+#define BLUE_BG      "\033[34m"
+#define GREEN_FG     "\033[42m"
+#define GREEN_BG     "\033[32m"
 #define PEACH_FG     "\033[48;2;250;179;135m"
 #define PEACH_BG     "\033[38;2;250;179;135m"
 #define SKY_FG       "\033[48;2;137;220;235m"
 #define SKY_BG       "\033[38;2;137;220;235m"
 #define MAUVE_FG     "\033[48;2;203;166;247m"
 #define MAUVE_BG     "\033[38;2;203;166;247m"
-#define YELLOW_BG    "\033[38;2;249;226;175m"
-#define RED_FG		 "\033[48;2;243;139;168m"
-#define RED_BG		 "\033[38;2;243;139;168m"
-#define TEAL_FG		 "\033[48;2;148;226;213m"
-#define TEAL_BG		 "\033[38;2;148;226;213m"
-#define PINK_FG		 "\033[48;2;245;194;231m"
-#define PINK_BG		 "\033[38;2;245;194;231m"
+#define YELLOW_BG    "\033[33m"
+#define RED_FG		 "\033[41m"
+#define RED_BG		 "\033[31m"
+#define TEAL_FG		 "\033[46m"
+#define TEAL_BG		 "\033[36m"
+#define PINK_FG		 "\033[45m"
+#define PINK_BG		 "\033[35m"
 
 /* ERROR is red with bold and italic */
-#define ERROR "\033[38;2;243;139;168m\033[1m\033[3m"
+#define ERROR "\033[31;1;3m"
 
 enum keys {
 	BACKSPACE = 127,