diff --git a/config/zsh/prompt.zsh b/config/zsh/prompt.zsh
index a0ab2cb..56ba210 100644
--- a/config/zsh/prompt.zsh
+++ b/config/zsh/prompt.zsh
@@ -1,13 +1,20 @@
-fg_reset='%{%f%}'
-fg_black='%{%F{black}%}'
-fg_red='%{%F{red}%}'
-fg_green='%{%F{green}%}'
-fg_yellow='%{%F{yellow}%}'
-fg_blue='%{%F{blue}%}'
-fg_magenta='%{%F{magenta}%}'
-fg_cyan='%{%F{cyan}%}'
-fg_white='%{%F{white}%}'
-fg_gray='%{%F{8}%}'  # %F{...} only supports the 8 basic colors by name
+typeset -gA zfg=(
+  [rst]='%{%f%}'
+
+  [black]='%{%F{black}%}'
+  [red]='%{%F{red}%}'
+  [green]='%{%F{green}%}'
+  [yellow]='%{%F{yellow}%}'
+  [blue]='%{%F{blue}%}'
+  [magenta]='%{%F{magenta}%}'
+  [cyan]='%{%F{cyan}%}'
+  [white]='%{%F{white}%}'
+
+  # %F{...} only supports the 8 basic colors by name
+  [gray]='%{%F{8}%}'
+  [bright]='%{%F{15}%}'
+  [faded]='%{%F{240}%}'
+)
 
 render_prompt() {
   setopt localoptions shortloops
@@ -22,11 +29,11 @@ render_prompt() {
     "$(render_exec_time)"
   )
 
-  local separator="${fg_gray} ❯ "
+  local separator="${zfg[gray]} ❯ "
   echo ${(pj.$separator.)sections:#}
-  echo -n "${fg_gray}"
+  echo -n "${zfg[gray]}"
   printf '❯%.0s' {1..$SHLVL}
-  echo -n "${fg_reset} "
+  echo -n "${zfg[rst]} "
 }
 
 render_exit_code() {
@@ -44,22 +51,22 @@ render_user_host() {
 
   # username in red if root, yellow if otherwise relevant
   if [[ $UID == 0 ]]; then
-    parts+="${fg_red}%n"
+    parts+="${zfg[red]}%n"
   elif [[ $LOGNAME != $USER ]] || [[ -n $SSH_CONNECTION ]]; then
-    parts+="${fg_yellow}%n"
+    parts+="${zfg[yellow]}%n"
   fi
 
   # hostname in yellow if relevant
-  [[ -n $SSH_CONNECTION ]] && parts+="${fg_yellow}%m"
+  [[ -n $SSH_CONNECTION ]] && parts+="${zfg[yellow]}%m"
 
   (($#parts)) && {
-    local separator="${fg_gray}@"
+    local separator="${zfg[gray]}@"
     print "${(pj:$separator:)parts}"
   }
 }
 
 render_pwd() {
-  print "${fg_cyan}%~${fg_reset}"
+  print "${zfg[cyan]}%~"
 }
 
 render_git() {
@@ -129,29 +136,29 @@ render_git() {
   }
 
   local track_parts=()
-  (($ahead > 0 ))  && track_parts+="${fg_blue}↑${ahead}"
-  (($behind > 0 )) && track_parts+="${fg_cyan}${behind}↓"
+  (($ahead > 0 ))  && track_parts+="${zfg[blue]}↑${ahead}"
+  (($behind > 0 )) && track_parts+="${zfg[cyan]}${behind}↓"
 
   local state_parts=()
-  (($staged > 0))  && state_parts+="${fg_green}+${staged}"
-  (($dirty > 0 ))  && state_parts+="${fg_red}${dirty}✶"
+  (($staged > 0))  && state_parts+="${zfg[green]}+${staged}"
+  (($dirty > 0 ))  && state_parts+="${zfg[red]}${dirty}✶"
 
-  local separator="${fg_gray}"
-  local gitinfo=("${fg_blue}${branch}")
+  local separator="${zfg[gray]}"
+  local gitinfo=("${zfg[blue]}${branch}")
   (($#track_parts > 0)) && gitinfo+="${(pj:$separator:)track_parts}"
-  (($conflicts > 0 ))   && gitinfo+="${fg_red}${conflicts} "
-  (($untracked > 0 ))   && gitinfo+="${fg_white}${untracked}?"
+  (($conflicts > 0 ))   && gitinfo+="${zfg[red]}${conflicts} "
+  (($untracked > 0 ))   && gitinfo+="${zfg[white]}${untracked}?"
   (($#state_parts))     && gitinfo+="${(pj:$separator:)state_parts}"
 
   print "${(j: :)gitinfo}"
 }
 
 render_venv() {
-    [[ -n "$VIRTUAL_ENV" ]] && print "${fg_green}${VIRTUAL_ENV:t}"
+    [[ -n "$VIRTUAL_ENV" ]] && print "${zfg[green]}${VIRTUAL_ENV:t}"
 }
 
 render_jobs() {
-  (($PROMPT_JOB_COUNT > 0)) && print "${fg_magenta}%j bg"
+  (($PROMPT_JOB_COUNT > 0)) && print "${zfg[magenta]}%j bg"
 }
 
 render_exec_time() {
@@ -163,7 +170,7 @@ render_exec_time() {
     "$((PROMPT_EXEC_TIME / 60 % 60))m"        # minutes
     "$((PROMPT_EXEC_TIME % 60))s"             # seconds
   )
-  print ${fg_gray}${parts:#0*}  # only keep non-zero parts
+  print ${zfg[gray]}${parts:#0*}  # only keep non-zero parts
 }
 
 # Hook triggered when a command is about to be executed.