diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index 29b9bcc..70a3f2e 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static const char col_gray3[]         = "#bbbbbb";
 static const char col_gray4[]         = "#eeeeee";
 static const char col_cyan[]          = "#005577";
 static const char col_pink_red[]      = "#99000f";
-static const unsigned int baralpha    = 0xd0;
+static const unsigned int baralpha    = 0xb0;
 static const unsigned int borderalpha = OPAQUE;
 
 static const char *colors[][3]        = {