diff --git a/cover/back.tex b/cover/back.tex
index 65e4344..b2f4ccf 100644
--- a/cover/back.tex
+++ b/cover/back.tex
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 \fi%
 \thispagestyle{empty} %keine Seitenzahl
 \color{white}
+\pagecolor{ese_bg_color}
 
 \begin{minipage}[t][\textheight][b]{.65\textwidth}
 \footnotesize
diff --git a/manual.tex b/manual.tex
index 0dca828..a488c1d 100644
--- a/manual.tex
+++ b/manual.tex
@@ -44,9 +44,11 @@
 \vfill
 }}}
 \thispagestyle{empty} %keine Seitenzahl
+\pagecolor{ese_bg_color}
 \AddToShipoutPictureBG*{\CoverPic}
 \mbox{} %brauche leeren Content für ne newpage
-%\newpage
+\newpage
+\pagecolor{white}
 
 % Linklist output
 % All this stuff needs is immediate to avoid confusion between links on the same page