diff --git a/src/components/modals/settings/sections/BackgroundSettings.jsx b/src/components/modals/settings/sections/BackgroundSettings.jsx
index 79d11a79..2970d977 100644
--- a/src/components/modals/settings/sections/BackgroundSettings.jsx
+++ b/src/components/modals/settings/sections/BackgroundSettings.jsx
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ export default class BackgroundSettings extends React.PureComponent {
       const newState = {
         gradientSettings: {
           ...s.gradientSettings,
-          gradient: [...initGradients, lastGradient, { 'colour': '#000000', stop: 100 }].sort((a, b) => (a.stop > b.stop) ? 1 : -1)
+          gradient: [...initGradients, lastGradient, { 'colour': localStorage.getItem('darkTheme') === 'true' ? '#000000' : '#ffffff', stop: 100 }].sort((a, b) => (a.stop > b.stop) ? 1 : -1)
         }
       };
       return newState;
diff --git a/src/scss/index.scss b/src/scss/index.scss
index 55c67406..666b0035 100644
--- a/src/scss/index.scss
+++ b/src/scss/index.scss
@@ -100,4 +100,10 @@ body {
 
 ::selection {
     background-color: #c2c2c2;
+}
+
+div.picker-area > div.preview > div.color-hue-alpha > div.alpha,
+div.color-preview-area > div > div:nth-child(5)
+{
+    display: none;
 }
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