diff --git a/src/theme.js b/src/theme.js
index dc85ac3..b3baef4 100644
--- a/src/theme.js
+++ b/src/theme.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ const theme = {
         background: "hsl(10, 10%, 98%)",
         primary: "hsl(260, 100%, 80%)",
         secondary: "hsl(290, 100%, 80%)",
-        highlight: "hsl(260, 20%, 40%)",
+        highlight: "hsl(260, 20%, 70%)",
         muted: "hsla(230, 20%, 60%, 20%)",
         overlay: "hsla(230, 100%, 97%, 80%)",
         border: "hsla(10, 20%, 20%, 0.5)",