diff --git a/app/map_styles/polygon.xml b/app/map_styles/polygon.xml
index 874fa97a..5d7465ff 100644
--- a/app/map_styles/polygon.xml
+++ b/app/map_styles/polygon.xml
@@ -316,19 +316,19 @@
     <Style name="planning_applications_status">
         <Rule>
             <Filter>[status] = "Submitted"</Filter>
-            <PolygonSymbolizer fill="#00ffff"/>
+            <PolygonSymbolizer fill="#53f5dd"/>
         </Rule>
         <Rule>
             <Filter>[status] = "Approved"</Filter>
-            <PolygonSymbolizer fill="#00ff00"/>
+            <PolygonSymbolizer fill="#16cf15"/>
         </Rule>
         <Rule>
             <Filter>[status] = "Appeal In Progress"</Filter>
-            <PolygonSymbolizer fill="#ffff00"/>
+            <PolygonSymbolizer fill="#fff200"/>
         </Rule>
         <Rule>
             <Filter>[status] = "Refused"</Filter>
-            <PolygonSymbolizer fill="#ff0000"/>
+            <PolygonSymbolizer fill="#e31d23"/>
         </Rule>
         <Rule>
             <Filter>[status] = "Withdrawn"</Filter>
diff --git a/app/src/frontend/config/category-maps-config.ts b/app/src/frontend/config/category-maps-config.ts
index e9e342c8..fbf1433f 100644
--- a/app/src/frontend/config/category-maps-config.ts
+++ b/app/src/frontend/config/category-maps-config.ts
@@ -173,10 +173,10 @@ export const categoryMapsConfig: {[key in Category]: CategoryMapDefinition[]} =
             legend: {
                 title: 'Planning applications',
                 elements: [
-                    { color: '#00ffff', text: 'Submitted' },
-                    { color: '#00ff00', text: 'Approved' },
-                    { color: '#ffff00', text: 'Appeal In Progress' },
-                    { color: '#ff0000', text: 'Refused' },
+                    { color: '#53f5dd', text: 'Submitted' },
+                    { color: '#16cf15', text: 'Approved' },
+                    { color: '#fff200', text: 'Appeal In Progress' },
+                    { color: '#e31d23', text: 'Refused' },
                     { color: '#999999', text: 'Withdrawn' },
                 ]
             }