diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/playlist/topbar/topbar.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/playlist/topbar/topbar.cpp
index 66147b173..7a3a6cbd2 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/playlist/topbar/topbar.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/playlist/topbar/topbar.cpp
@@ -102,8 +102,8 @@ TopBar::resizeEvent(QResizeEvent* e )
     QWidget::resizeEvent( e );
 
     QLinearGradient gradient = QLinearGradient( contentsRect().topLeft(), contentsRect().bottomRight() );
-    gradient.setColorAt( 0.0, QColor( 80, 80, 80 ) );
-    gradient.setColorAt( 1.0, QColor( 43, 43, 43 ) );
+    gradient.setColorAt( 0.0, QColor( 100, 100, 100 ) );
+    gradient.setColorAt( 1.0, QColor( 63, 63, 63 ) );
 
     QPalette p = palette();
     p.setBrush( QPalette::Background, QBrush( gradient ) );