diff --git a/dotfiles/Xresources b/dotfiles/Xresources
index f0f2a2b1..33d76b4c 100644
--- a/dotfiles/Xresources
+++ b/dotfiles/Xresources
@@ -6,11 +6,39 @@ rofi.padding: 30
 
 rofi.font:             source code pro semibold 12
 
+#define BG
+#define RED #F44336
+#define LBLUE #0288D1
+#define GREEN #388E3C
+#define BGREY #37474F
+#define YELLOW #FFEB3B
+#define TEAL #26A69A
+#define DGREY #424242
+#define LAMBER #FFECB3
+#define LGREY #E0E0E0
+#define BLACK #000000
+#define BLUE2 #0D47A1
+#define BLUE1 #1E88E5
+#define WHITE #FFFFFF
+
+
+#define _GREEN #4CAF50
+#define _YELLOW #FFEB3B
+#define _BLUE #2196F3
+#define _RED #F44336
+#define _DGREY #212121
+
+#define ROFIBG _DGREY
+#define ROFI1 _GREEN
+#define ROFI2 _BLUE
+#define ROFIACCENT _YELLOW
+#define ROFITEXT _YELLOW
+
 ! border width
 rofi.bw:   5
 rofi.color-enabled: true
-rofi.color-window: #121212, #455a64, #000000
-rofi.color-normal: #455a64, #ffffff, #455a64, #121212, #fff59d
+rofi.color-window: ROFIBG, ROFIACCENT, ROFIACCENT
+rofi.color-normal: ROFI1, ROFITEXT, ROFI1, ROFI2, ROFITEXT
 rofi.color-active: #fdf6e3, #268bd2, #eee8d5, #268bd2, #fdf6e3
 rofi.color-urgent: #fdf6e3, #dc322f, #eee8d5, #dc322f, #fdf6e3
 
diff --git a/dotfiles/config/taffybar/taffybar.hs b/dotfiles/config/taffybar/taffybar.hs
index c65d847d..2235ed43 100644
--- a/dotfiles/config/taffybar/taffybar.hs
+++ b/dotfiles/config/taffybar/taffybar.hs
@@ -28,10 +28,11 @@ main = do
                                                       ]
                                   , graphLabel = Just "cpu"
                                   }
-  let clock = textClockNew Nothing "<span fgcolor='orange'>%a %b %_d %r</span>" 1
+  let clock = textClockNew Nothing "%a %b %_d %r" 1
       pagerConfig = defaultPagerConfig
                     { useImages = True
                     , emptyWorkspace = id
+                    , urgentWorkspace = id
                     , imageCount = 8
                     , workspaceGap = 0
                     , activeWorkspace = escape
diff --git a/dotfiles/config/taffybar/taffybar.rc b/dotfiles/config/taffybar/taffybar.rc
index 67f00759..a609bab3 100644
--- a/dotfiles/config/taffybar/taffybar.rc
+++ b/dotfiles/config/taffybar/taffybar.rc
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 style "taffybar-default" {
   color["black"] = "#000000"
   color["white"] = "#ffffff"
-  color["green"] = "#00ff00"
-  color["red"]   = "#ff0000"
-  color["aqua"] = "#455a64"
-  color["yellow"] = "#fff59d"
-  color["gray"] = "#263238"
 
-  bg[NORMAL]   = @black
+  color["green"] = "#4caf50"
+  color["yellow"] = "#ffeb3b"
+  color["blue"] = "#2196f3"
+  color["red"] = "#f44336"
+  color["dgrey"] = "#212121"
+  color["lgrey"] = "#bdbdbd"
+
+  bg[NORMAL]   = @dgrey
   fg[NORMAL]   = @white
   text[NORMAL] = @white
   fg[PRELIGHT] = @green
@@ -25,21 +27,25 @@ style "taffybar-notification-button" = "taffybar-default" {
 }
 
 style "taffybar-workspace-border-active" = "taffybar-default" {
-  bg[NORMAL] = @aqua
+  bg[NORMAL] = "#01579B"
+  fg[NORMAL] = @black
 }
 style "taffybar-workspace-border-visible" = "taffybar-default" {
-  bg[NORMAL] = @gray
+  bg[NORMAL] = "#80CBC4"
+  fg[NORMAL] = @black
 }
 style "taffybar-workspace-border-empty" = "taffybar-default" {
-  bg[NORMAL] = @black
+  bg[NORMAL] = @dgrey
 }
 style "taffybar-workspace-border-hidden" = "taffybar-default" {
-  bg[NORMAL] = @black
+  bg[NORMAL] = "#E57373"
+  fg[NORMAL] = @black
 }
 style "taffybar-workspace-border-urgent" = "taffybar-default" {
   bg[NORMAL] = @black
 }
 
+widget "Taffybar*" style "taffybar-default"
 widget "Taffybar*WindowSwitcher*label" style "taffybar-active-window"
 widget "*NotificationCloseButton" style "taffybar-notification-button"
 widget "*Workspace-*-active*" style "taffybar-workspace-border-active"