diff --git a/.config/i3/config b/.config/i3/config
index e4d0f4a..22a3a00 100644
--- a/.config/i3/config
+++ b/.config/i3/config
@@ -183,11 +183,11 @@ bar {
 # mdk additions:
 
 # class                 border  backgr. text    indicator child_border
-client.focused          #3F3F3F #3F3F3F #ffffff #2e9ef4   #285577
-client.focused_inactive #333333 #333333 #ffffff #2e9ef4   #285577
+client.focused          #3A3A3A #3A3A3A #ffffff #2e9ef4   #285577
+client.focused_inactive #111111 #111111 #ffffff #292d2e   #222222
 client.unfocused        #0d0c0c #0d0c0c #ffffff #292d2e   #222222
 client.urgent           #900000 #900000 #ffffff #900000   #900000
-client.placeholder      #000000 #3F3F3F #ffffff #000000   #0c0c0c
+client.placeholder      #000000 #3A3A3A #ffffff #000000   #0c0c0c
 client.background       #ffffff
 
 hide_edge_borders both
diff --git a/.xsession b/.xsession
index e65d80e..9e50a58 100644
--- a/.xsession
+++ b/.xsession
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8
 export LC_IDENTIFICATION=en_US.UTF-8
 
 # Set background color
-xsetroot -solid "#3F3F3F"
+xsetroot -solid "#3A3A3A"
 
 # Enable core dumps in case something goes wrong
 ulimit -c unlimited