diff --git a/nw/assets/themes/syntax/solarized_dark.conf b/nw/assets/themes/syntax/solarized_dark.conf
index 14825852..adfc5942 100644
--- a/nw/assets/themes/syntax/solarized_dark.conf
+++ b/nw/assets/themes/syntax/solarized_dark.conf
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ link           =  38, 139, 210
 headertext     = 147, 161, 161
 headertag      =  42, 161, 152
 emphasis       =  38, 139, 210
-straightquotes = 238, 232, 213
+straightquotes =  211, 54, 130
 doublequotes   = 238, 232, 213
 singlequotes   = 238, 232, 213
 hidden         = 147, 161, 161
diff --git a/nw/assets/themes/syntax/solarized_light.conf b/nw/assets/themes/syntax/solarized_light.conf
index c2b96974..9e8681e1 100644
--- a/nw/assets/themes/syntax/solarized_light.conf
+++ b/nw/assets/themes/syntax/solarized_light.conf
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ link           =  38, 139, 210
 headertext     =  88, 110, 117
 headertag      =  42, 161, 152
 emphasis       =  38, 139, 210
-straightquotes =   7,  54,  66
+straightquotes =  211, 54, 130
 doublequotes   =   7,  54,  66
 singlequotes   =   7,  54,  66
 hidden         =  88, 110, 117