diff --git a/gui/item_listing.lua b/gui/item_listing.lua
index de25cf7..27479ca 100644
--- a/gui/item_listing.lua
+++ b/gui/item_listing.lua
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ function M.new(parent, on_click, selected)
 		local highlight = row:CreateTexture()
 		highlight:SetAllPoints(row)
 		highlight:Hide()
-		highlight:SetTexture(1, .9, .9, .1)
+		highlight:SetTexture(1, .9, 0, .5)
 		row.highlight = highlight
 
 		rows[row_index] = row
diff --git a/gui/listing.lua b/gui/listing.lua
index 6d72a6e..aa52201 100644
--- a/gui/listing.lua
+++ b/gui/listing.lua
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ local methods = {
         end
         local highlight = row:CreateTexture()
         highlight:SetAllPoints()
-        highlight:SetTexture(1, .9, .9, .1)
+        highlight:SetTexture(1, .9, 0, .5)
         highlight:Hide()
         row.highlight = highlight
         row.st = self