diff --git a/mandelbrot.c b/mandelbrot.c
index c55f32c..8351fb9 100644
--- a/mandelbrot.c
+++ b/mandelbrot.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 
     Uint32 color;
     if (diverges) {
-      color = 0x00020304 * it;
+      color = 0x00010001 * it;
     } else {
       color = 0x00000000;
     }