diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/admin/welcome.css.sass b/app/assets/stylesheets/admin/welcome.css.sass
index f9e6a5e212..2b208a578e 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/admin/welcome.css.sass
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/admin/welcome.css.sass
@@ -34,12 +34,12 @@
 
   .error
     display: block
-    color: white
-    background: red
+    color: #f57e80
+    border: 1px solid #f57e80
+    background-color: #fde6e7
+    @include border-radius(3px)
     margin-bottom: 1em
     padding: 0.5em
-    font-style: oblique
-
   
   a.selector
     position: relative