diff --git a/herbstluftwm/.config/herbstluftwm/autostart b/herbstluftwm/.config/herbstluftwm/autostart
index a74f1aa..beed13a 100755
--- a/herbstluftwm/.config/herbstluftwm/autostart
+++ b/herbstluftwm/.config/herbstluftwm/autostart
@@ -79,20 +79,20 @@ hc keybind $Mod-Shift-k shift up
 hc keybind $Mod-Shift-l shift right
 
 # colors
-hc set frame_border_active_color '#222222'
-hc set frame_border_normal_color '#101010'
-hc set frame_bg_normal_color '#565656'
-hc set frame_bg_active_color '#345F0C'
-hc set frame_border_width 1
+hc set frame_border_active_color '#111111'
+hc set frame_border_normal_color '#111111'
+hc set frame_bg_normal_color '#111111'
+hc set frame_bg_active_color '#2a3b54'
+hc set frame_border_width 4
 hc set window_border_width 3
 hc set window_border_inner_width 1
-hc set window_border_normal_color '#454545'
-hc set window_border_active_color '#9fbc00'
+hc set window_border_normal_color '#111111'
+hc set window_border_active_color '#2a3b54'
 hc set always_show_frame 1
 hc set frame_gap 4
-# add overlapping window borders
-hc set window_gap -2
-hc set frame_padding 2
+# add overlapping window  borders
+hc set window_gap 0
+hc set frame_padding 0
 hc set smart_window_surroundings 0
 hc set smart_frame_surroundings 1
 hc set mouse_recenter_gap 0
@@ -119,4 +119,5 @@ herbstclient set tree_style '╾│ ├└╼─┐'
 # hc detect_monitors
 
 hc set_monitors 1920x1080+0+0 1680x1050+1920+0
-hc pad 0 21
+hc pad 0 -5 -5 -4 -5
+hc split h 0.575