diff --git a/flake-modules/rice.nix b/flake-modules/rice.nix
index 2641551..66cb5ea 100644
--- a/flake-modules/rice.nix
+++ b/flake-modules/rice.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ pkgs: rec {
 
   lib = import ../nxlib/ricelib.nix pkgs.lib;
 
-  transparency = 0.9;
+  transparency = 0.8;
   rounding = 10;
   gap-size = 10;
   border-width = 3;
diff --git a/home-modules/wallpaper-to-colors.nix b/home-modules/wallpaper-to-colors.nix
index ef5220d..aee8831 100644
--- a/home-modules/wallpaper-to-colors.nix
+++ b/home-modules/wallpaper-to-colors.nix
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class Palette:
 def ensure_color(c: Color, alter_sat: bool) -> list[int]:
     hue, lum, sat = c.hls
     if alter_sat:
-        new_sat = min(sat**0.5, 1)
+        new_sat = min((sat**0.5) + 0.4, 1)
     else:
         new_sat = sat
     new_lum = max(lum, 0.5)