diff --git a/resources/style.css b/resources/style.css
index cf5c5fb0..78cdf604 100644
--- a/resources/style.css
+++ b/resources/style.css
@@ -278,3 +278,28 @@ label:focus {
 #scratchpad.empty {
 	background-color: transparent;
 }
+
+#privacy {
+    padding: 0;
+}
+
+#privacy > box {
+    padding: 0;
+}
+
+#privacy-item {
+    padding: 0 5px;
+    color: white;
+}
+
+#privacy-item.screenshare {
+    background-color: #cf5700;
+}
+
+#privacy-item.audio-in {
+    background-color: #1ca000;
+}
+
+#privacy-item.audio-out {
+    background-color: #0069d4;
+}
diff --git a/src/modules/privacy/privacy_item.cpp b/src/modules/privacy/privacy_item.cpp
index 943dfdbf..c859d7e1 100644
--- a/src/modules/privacy/privacy_item.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/privacy/privacy_item.cpp
@@ -34,15 +34,15 @@ PrivacyItem::PrivacyItem(const Json::Value& config_,
       icon_() {
   switch (privacy_type) {
     case util::PipewireBackend::PRIVACY_NODE_TYPE_AUDIO_INPUT:
-      get_style_context()->add_class("audio-in");
+      box_.get_style_context()->add_class("audio-in");
       iconName = "waybar-privacy-audio-input-symbolic";
       break;
     case util::PipewireBackend::PRIVACY_NODE_TYPE_AUDIO_OUTPUT:
-      get_style_context()->add_class("audio-out");
+      box_.get_style_context()->add_class("audio-out");
       iconName = "waybar-privacy-audio-output-symbolic";
       break;
     case util::PipewireBackend::PRIVACY_NODE_TYPE_VIDEO_INPUT:
-      get_style_context()->add_class("screenshare");
+      box_.get_style_context()->add_class("screenshare");
       iconName = "waybar-privacy-screen-share-symbolic";
       break;
     default: