diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f1d19e4..4074586 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ are regenerated on each release — patches cannot be merged directly.
 Report problems (or send patches) to the author; accepted changes are
 applied to the development tree and appear in a following snapshot.
 
-This snapshot was assembled from development commit `a910e11431d2`.
+This snapshot was assembled from development commit `3b91484c1049`.
 
 ## License
 
diff --git a/sks/color/color.py b/sks/color/color.py
index c34f78a..71d6ac6 100644
--- a/sks/color/color.py
+++ b/sks/color/color.py
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ import kutil
 
 class Color(klammer_base.Klammer_base):
     def __init__(self, K):
-        kutil.msg()
+        # kutil.msg()
         super().__init__(K)
         match = re.compile(r'([0-9.]+)\s*,\s*([0-9.]+)\s*,\s*([0-9.]+)', re.S).match(self.rgb)
         if not match:
-            raise fehler.KlammertextError(
+            raise Exception(
                 'Error in color format: "{}".  '.format(K.rgb)
                 + 'Should be "<r>,<g>,<b>", where the components are [0,1].')
         self.r, self.g, self.b = [float(c) for c in match.groups()]
diff --git a/sks/color/sty/color.sty b/sks/color/sty/color.sty
index 1422b33..7e6339d 100644
--- a/sks/color/sty/color.sty
+++ b/sks/color/sty/color.sty
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 \usepackage[table]{xcolor}
 
-\definecolor{Gray}{gray}{.85}
-\definecolor{LightGray}{gray}{.95}
+\definecolor{Gray}{gray}{.7}
+\definecolor{LightGray}{gray}{.9}
 \definecolor{White}{gray}{1}
 \definecolor{Red}{rgb}{1,0,0}
 \definecolor{Darkred}{rgb}{.5,0,0}