diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 2f62a44..f4ddadf 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -14,10 +14,15 @@ static const char col_gray2[]       = "#444444";
 static const char col_gray3[]       = "#bbbbbb";
 static const char col_gray4[]       = "#eeeeee";
 static const char col_cyan[]        = "#005577";
+static const char col_red[]         = "#dc322f";
+static const char col_orange[]      = "#cb4b16";
+
 static const char *colors[][3]      = {
-	/*               fg         bg         border   */
-	[SchemeNorm] = { col_gray3, col_gray1, col_gray2 },
-	[SchemeSel] =  { col_gray4, col_cyan,  col_cyan  },
+	/*                 fg          bg         border   */
+	[SchemeNorm] =   { col_gray3,  col_gray1, col_gray2 },
+	[SchemeSel] =    { col_gray4,  col_cyan,  col_cyan  },
+	[SchemeUrgent] = { col_orange, col_gray1, col_gray2 },
+	[SchemeWarn] =   { col_gray4,  col_red,   col_gray2 },
 };
 
 /* tagging */