diff --git a/termite.config b/termite.config
index 909419d..b7b4f0a 100644
--- a/termite.config
+++ b/termite.config
@@ -5,29 +5,42 @@ font = Inconsolata 12
 # Solarized dark color scheme
 
 [colors]
-foreground = #839496
-foreground_bold = #eee8d5
-#foreground_dim = #888888
-background = #002b36
-cursor = #93a1a1
 
-# if unset, will reverse foreground and background
-#highlight = #839496
+# special
+foreground      = #93a1a1
+foreground_bold = #93a1a1
+cursor          = #93a1a1
+background      = #002b36
 
-# colors from color0 to color254 can be set
-color0 = #073642
-color1 = #dc322f
-color2 = #859900
-color3 = #b58900
-color4 = #268bd2
-color5 = #d33682
-color6 = #2aa198
-color7 = #eee8d5
-color8 = #002b36
-color9 = #cb4b16
-color10 = #586e75
-color11 = #657b83
-color12 = #839496
+# black
+color0  = #002b36
+color8  = #657b83
+
+# red
+color1  = #dc322f
+color9  = #dc322f
+
+# green
+color2  = #859900
+color10 = #859900
+
+# yellow
+color3  = #b58900
+color11 = #b58900
+
+# blue
+color4  = #268bd2
+color12 = #268bd2
+
+# magenta
+color5  = #6c71c4
 color13 = #6c71c4
-color14 = #93a1a1
+
+# cyan
+color6  = #2aa198
+color14 = #2aa198
+
+# white
+color7  = #93a1a1
 color15 = #fdf6e3
+