diff --git a/colors/paramount.vim b/colors/paramount.vim
index 7d289d3..33c0dfb 100644
--- a/colors/paramount.vim
+++ b/colors/paramount.vim
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ call s:h("StatusLine",    {"bg": s:bg_very_subtle})
 call s:h("StatusLineNC",  {"bg": s:bg_very_subtle, "fg": s:medium_gray})
 call s:h("VertSplit",     {"bg": s:bg_very_subtle, "fg": s:bg_very_subtle})
 call s:h("Title",         {"fg": s:dark_blue})
-call s:h("Visual",        {"fg": s:norm, "bg": s:visual})
+call s:h("Visual",        {"fg": s:bg_very_subtle, "bg": s:visual})
 call s:h("VisualNOS",     {"bg": s:bg_subtle})
 call s:h("WarningMsg",    {"fg": s:yellow})
 call s:h("WildMenu",      {"fg": s:bg, "bg": s:norm})