diff --git a/includes/color-definitions.php b/includes/color-definitions.php
index 83a132f..2c77bf4 100644
--- a/includes/color-definitions.php
+++ b/includes/color-definitions.php
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ $colors = Array(
     'tint-contrast' => '#00281d',
     'contrast' => '#000000',
     'contrast-dark' => '#ffffff',
-    'footer-text' => '#ffffff',
-    'footer-bg' => '#333333'
+    'footer-text' => '#000000',
+    'footer-bg' => '#ffffff'
 );
 
 $labels = Array(
diff --git a/js/color-palette.js b/js/color-palette.js
index 636eaa1..88efd53 100644
--- a/js/color-palette.js
+++ b/js/color-palette.js
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ jQuery(document).ready(function($){
         wp.customize("minimalistflex_color_tint-contrast").set("#00281d")
         wp.customize("minimalistflex_color_contrast").set("#000000")
         wp.customize("minimalistflex_color_contrast-dark").set("#ffffff")
-        wp.customize("minimalistflex_color_footer-text").set("#ffffff")
-        wp.customize("minimalistflex_color_footer-bg").set("#333333")
+        wp.customize("minimalistflex_color_footer-text").set("#000000")
+        wp.customize("minimalistflex_color_footer-bg").set("#ffffff")
     })
     $("#minimalistflex-palette-dark").click(function(e){
         e.preventDefault()