diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index 6eb68ae..1ced8bd 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ Plug 'tpope/vim-sensible'
 " Syntax hilights for multiple languages
 Plug 'sheerun/vim-polyglot'
 
+" Syntax hilights for markdown
+Plug 'tpope/vim-markdown'
+
 " one stop shop for vim colorschemes.
 Plug 'flazz/vim-colorschemes'
 
@@ -83,7 +86,9 @@ call plug#end()
 "
 "set termguicolors
 "colorscheme slate 
-colorscheme marklar
+"colorscheme marklar
+colorscheme automation
+highlight colorcolumn ctermbg=darkgray guibg=darkgray
 
 " ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 " ==> Autocompletion 
@@ -189,9 +194,12 @@ hi clear SpellCap
 hi clear SpellErrors
 hi clear SpellLocal
 hi clear SpellRare
-hi SpellBad cterm=underline,bold ctermfg=red
-hi SpellCap cterm=underline,bold ctermfg=blue
-hi SpellErrors cterm=underline,bold ctermfg=blue
+"hi SpellBad cterm=underline,bold ctermfg=red
+hi SpellBad cterm=underline ctermbg=black ctermfg=darkred guibg=black guifg=darkred
+"hi SpellCap cterm=underline,bold ctermfg=blue
+hi SpellCap cterm=underline ctermbg=black ctermfg=darkred
+"hi SpellErrors cterm=underline,bold ctermfg=blue
+hi SpellErrors cterm=underline ctermbg=black ctermfg=darkred
  
 " -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 " ===> Spellcheck: only certain file types https://robots.thoughtbot.com/vim-spell-checking