diff --git a/hm_modules/zellij.nix b/hm_modules/zellij.nix
index f2b7434..de242d5 100644
--- a/hm_modules/zellij.nix
+++ b/hm_modules/zellij.nix
@@ -5,7 +5,10 @@ in
 {
   programs.zellij.enable = true;
 
-  home.shellAliases."ze" = "zellij";
+  home.shellAliases = {
+    "ze" = "zellij";
+    "zec" = "zellij -l compact";
+  };
 
   xdg.configFile."zellij/config.kdl".text = ''
     theme "nix-rice"
@@ -15,16 +18,16 @@ in
   xdg.configFile."zellij/themes/nix-rice.kdl".text = ''
     themes {
       nix-rice {
-        bg "${strPalette.primary.foreground}"
-        fg "${strPalette.primary.background}"
+        bg "${strPalette.primary.dim_foreground}" // Foreground darker
+        fg "${strPalette.primary.bright_foreground}" // Selection
         red "${strPalette.normal.red}"
-        black "${strPalette.normal.black}"
+        black "${strPalette.primary.background}" // Background
         green "${strPalette.normal.green}"
         yellow "${strPalette.normal.yellow}"
         blue "${strPalette.normal.blue}"
         magenta "${strPalette.normal.magenta}"
         cyan "${strPalette.normal.cyan}"
-        white "${strPalette.normal.white}"
+        white "${strPalette.primary.foreground}" // Foreground
         orange "${strPalette.bright.red}"
       }
     }