diff --git a/src/config/settings.js b/src/config/settings.js
index f0bf81a995ccec574b25f759897917a37a897b43..2fab96acd3067b9435cce6decc0ba039d49ba680 100644
--- a/src/config/settings.js
+++ b/src/config/settings.js
@@ -5,6 +5,16 @@ export default {
   theme: { // Sets up a MaterialUI theme. See https://material-ui.com/customization/default-theme/
     palette: {
       type: 'light', // dark also available
+      primary: {
+        main: '#f5f5f5',
+        light: '#ffffff',
+        dark: '#eeeeee',
+      },
+      secondary: {
+        main: '#1967d2',
+        light: '#64b5f6',
+        dark: '#0d47a1',
+      },
     },
     typography: {
       useNextVariants: true // set so that console deprecation warning is removed