diff --git a/.local/bin/tools/statusbar/internet b/.local/bin/tools/statusbar/internet
index 0d09df0..3f9b5b0 100755
--- a/.local/bin/tools/statusbar/internet
+++ b/.local/bin/tools/statusbar/internet
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env sh
 #
 
-[ "$(cat /sys/class/net/w*/operstate)" = 'down' ] && wifiicon=" -%"
+[ "$(cat /sys/class/net/w*/operstate)" = 'down' ] && wifiicon="^c#FF0000^^d^ -%"
 
 [ ! -n "${wifiicon+var}" ] && wifiicon=$(grep "^\s*w" /proc/net/wireless | awk '{ print "", int($3 * 100 / 70) "%" }')
 
-printf "%s %s\n" "$(cat /sys/class/net/e*/operstate | sed "s/down//;s/up/󰈀/")" "$wifiicon"
+printf "%s %s\n" "$(cat /sys/class/net/e*/operstate | sed "s/down/^c#FF0000^^d^/;s/up/󰈀/")" "$wifiicon"
diff --git a/.local/bin/tools/statusbar/volume b/.local/bin/tools/statusbar/volume
index 2c07574..7cafcac 100755
--- a/.local/bin/tools/statusbar/volume
+++ b/.local/bin/tools/statusbar/volume
@@ -3,19 +3,19 @@
 vol="$(pulsemixer --get-volume | awk '{print $1}')"
 
 if [ "$vol" -eq "0" ]; then
-	icon=""
+	icon="^c#FF0000^^d^"
 elif [ "$vol" -gt "70" ]; then
 	icon=""
 else
 	icon=""
 fi
 
-[ "$(pulsemixer --get-mute)" = "1" ] && icon="" && vol="-"
+[ "$(pulsemixer --get-mute)" = "1" ] && icon="^c#FF0000^^d^" && vol="-"
 
 if amixer get Capture | tail -2 | grep -q '\[on\]'; then
 	mic=""
 else
-	mic=""
+	mic="^c#FF0000^^d^"
 fi
 
 printf "%s %s %s\\n" "$mic" "$icon" "$vol%"