diff --git a/dotfiles/config/taffybar/gotham.css b/dotfiles/config/taffybar/gotham.css
index eca3686e..bc08262e 100644
--- a/dotfiles/config/taffybar/gotham.css
+++ b/dotfiles/config/taffybar/gotham.css
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 @define-color active-window-color @white;
 @define-color urgent-window-color @taffy-blue;
-@define-color font-color @base5;
+@define-color font-color @white;
 @define-color menu-background-color @white;
 @define-color menu-font-color @black;
 @define-color bar-background @base0;
diff --git a/dotfiles/config/taffybar/material.css b/dotfiles/config/taffybar/material.css
index cdd50d6d..0e8756b0 100644
--- a/dotfiles/config/taffybar/material.css
+++ b/dotfiles/config/taffybar/material.css
@@ -266,10 +266,11 @@
 @define-color white #FFFFFF;
 
 @define-color active-window-color @white;
-@define-color urgent-window-color @;
-@define-color font-color @base5;
+@define-color urgent-window-color @blue-grey;
+@define-color font-color @white;
+@define-color font-shadow-color @black;
 @define-color menu-background-color @white;
 @define-color menu-font-color @black;
-@define-color bar-background @base0;
+@define-color bar-background @pink-darken-4;
 @define-color accent @red;
-@define-color menu-highlight @magenta;
+@define-color menu-highlight @deep-orange;
diff --git a/dotfiles/config/taffybar/taffybar.css b/dotfiles/config/taffybar/taffybar.css
index 5ff55dbe..8da31007 100644
--- a/dotfiles/config/taffybar/taffybar.css
+++ b/dotfiles/config/taffybar/taffybar.css
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	font-size: 10pt;
 	font-weight: bold;
 	color: @font-color;
-	text-shadow: 2px 2px @black;
+	text-shadow: 1px 1px @font-shadow-color;
 }
 
 .taffy-box {
@@ -45,11 +45,9 @@
 	padding-left: 2px;
 	padding-top: 0px;
 	font-size: 10pt;
-	color: @white;
 	opacity: 1;
 	font-weight: bold;
 	transition: color .5s;
-	text-shadow: 2px 2px @black;
 }
 
 .contents .window-icon {