From fe8f7a923f0ca2efb8c11653820e772dd908be77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Levi Neely <141506390+lneely@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 14:28:15 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Use default WindowMaker background color (rgb:50/50/75)

The dark blue-grey matches the classic WindowMaker desktop appearance.
---
 src/backend/wayland/wl_backend.c | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/wayland/wl_backend.c b/src/backend/wayland/wl_backend.c
index eab271b..5574d37 100644
--- a/src/backend/wayland/wl_backend.c
+++ b/src/backend/wayland/wl_backend.c
@@ -1832,13 +1832,12 @@ handle_backend_new_output(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data)
 
         /* Phase 20: root background rectangle.
          * Inserted first in the scene tree so it is always below client
-         * surfaces.  WindowMaker grey (0.35, 0.35, 0.35) matches the
-         * classic WindowMaker desktop colour. */
+         * surfaces.  Default WindowMaker desktop colour: rgb:50/50/75. */
         {
-            float bg[4] = { 0.35f, 0.35f, 0.35f, 1.0f };
+            float bg[4] = { 0x50/255.0f, 0x50/255.0f, 0x75/255.0f, 1.0f };
             wlr_scene_rect_create(&wl_state.scene->tree,
                                   (int)output->width, (int)output->height, bg);
-            wwarning("wl_backend: root background created (%dx%d, grey)",
+            wwarning("wl_backend: root background created (%dx%d)",
                      (int)output->width, (int)output->height);
         }
     }