diff --git a/hosts/thinkpad/default.nix b/hosts/thinkpad/default.nix
index 60c89b8..77d22a5 100755
--- a/hosts/thinkpad/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/thinkpad/default.nix
@@ -24,25 +24,29 @@
   console = {
     keyMap = "dvorak";
     font = "Lat2-Terminus16";
-    colors = [
-      # hardcoded dracula since nix-colors only provides a home manager module
-      "282936"
-      "3a3c4e"
-      "4d4f68"
-      "626483"
-      "62d6e8"
-      "e9e9f4"
-      "f1f2f8"
-      "f7f7fb"
-      "ea51b2"
-      "b45bcf"
-      "00f769"
-      "ebff87"
-      "a1efe4"
-      "62d6e8"
-      "b45bcf"
-      "00f769"
-    ];
+    colors =
+      let
+        colors = config.home-manager.users.rouven.colorScheme.colors;
+      in
+      [
+        colors.base00
+        colors.base08
+        colors.base0A
+        colors.base0B
+        colors.base0D
+        colors.base0E
+        colors.base0C
+        colors.base05
+
+        colors.base03
+        colors.base08
+        colors.base0A
+        colors.base0B
+        colors.base0D
+        colors.base0E
+        colors.base0C
+        colors.base07
+      ];
   };
 
   fonts.fonts = with pkgs; [
diff --git a/users/rouven/modules/foot/default.nix b/users/rouven/modules/foot/default.nix
index 45a695b..3084d1e 100644
--- a/users/rouven/modules/foot/default.nix
+++ b/users/rouven/modules/foot/default.nix
@@ -13,27 +13,31 @@
         font = "monospace:size=8";
       };
       cursor.color = "${colors.background} ${colors.foreground}";
-      colors = {
-        alpha = 0.0;
-        background = config.colorScheme.colors.base00;
-        foreground = config.colorScheme.colors.base05;
-        regular0 = config.colorScheme.colors.base00;
-        regular1 = config.colorScheme.colors.base01;
-        regular2 = config.colorScheme.colors.base02;
-        regular3 = config.colorScheme.colors.base03;
-        regular4 = config.colorScheme.colors.base04;
-        regular5 = config.colorScheme.colors.base05;
-        regular6 = config.colorScheme.colors.base06;
-        regular7 = config.colorScheme.colors.base07;
-        bright0 = config.colorScheme.colors.base08;
-        bright1 = config.colorScheme.colors.base09;
-        bright2 = config.colorScheme.colors.base0A;
-        bright3 = config.colorScheme.colors.base0B;
-        bright4 = config.colorScheme.colors.base0C;
-        bright5 = config.colorScheme.colors.base0D;
-        bright6 = config.colorScheme.colors.base0E;
-        bright7 = config.colorScheme.colors.base0F;
-      };
+      colors =
+        let
+          colors = config.colorScheme.colors;
+        in
+        {
+          alpha = 0.0;
+          background = colors.base00;
+          foreground = colors.base05;
+          regular0 = colors.base02;
+          regular1 = colors.base08;
+          regular2 = colors.base0A;
+          regular3 = colors.base0B;
+          regular4 = colors.base0D;
+          regular5 = colors.base0E;
+          regular6 = colors.base0C;
+          regular7 = colors.base05;
+          bright0 = colors.base03;
+          bright1 = colors.base08;
+          bright2 = colors.base0A;
+          bright3 = colors.base0B;
+          bright4 = colors.base0D;
+          bright5 = colors.base0E;
+          bright6 = colors.base0C;
+          bright7 = colors.base07;
+        };
     };
   };
 }