diff --git a/_werc/pub/style/style.css b/_werc/pub/style/style.css
index 91f060e..b8da61d 100644
--- a/_werc/pub/style/style.css
+++ b/_werc/pub/style/style.css
@@ -9,3 +9,6 @@ body > nav { flex-basis: content; padding-right: 1vw; min-width: 16em; }
 nav ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; list-style-type: none; list-style-position: outside; padding-left: 0;  }
 nav li ul { padding-left: 0.6em }
 footer { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; }
+
+/* header and top bar */
+header h1 { background: #cc99ff }