diff --git a/src/Color.cpp b/src/Color.cpp
index 03f4f6c97a..c56ecc42fb 100644
--- a/src/Color.cpp
+++ b/src/Color.cpp
@@ -187,6 +187,11 @@ Color::Color()
 	{ Color_mathframe, N_("math frame"), "mathframe", "Magenta", "mathframe" },
 	{ Color_mathcorners, N_("math corners"), "mathcorners", "linen", "mathcorners" },
 	{ Color_mathline, N_("math line"), "mathline", "Blue", "mathline" },
+	{ Color_mathmacrobg, N_("Math macro background"), "mathmacrobg", "#ede2d8", "mathmacrobg" },
+	{ Color_mathmacrohoverbg, N_("Math macro hovered background"), "mathmacrohoverbg", "#cdc3b8", "mathmacrohoverbg" },
+	{ Color_mathmacrolabel, N_("Math macro label"), "mathmacrolabel", "#a19992", "mathmacrolabel" },
+	{ Color_mathmacroframe, N_("Math macro frame"), "mathmacroframe", "#ede2d8", "mathmacroframe" },
+	{ Color_mathmacroblend, N_("Math macro blended out"), "mathmacroblend", "#000000", "mathmacroblend" },
 	{ Color_captionframe, N_("caption frame"), "captionframe", "DarkRed", "captionframe" },
 	{ Color_collapsable, N_("collapsable inset text"), "collapsable", "DarkRed", "collapsable" },
 	{ Color_collapsableframe, N_("collapsable inset frame"), "collapsableframe", "IndianRed", "collapsableframe" },
diff --git a/src/ColorCode.h b/src/ColorCode.h
index 8df8ff4c8f..3feb992559 100644
--- a/src/ColorCode.h
+++ b/src/ColorCode.h
@@ -87,6 +87,14 @@ enum ColorCode
 	Color_mathbg,
 	/// Macro math inset background color
 	Color_mathmacrobg,
+	/// Macro math inset background color hovered
+	Color_mathmacrohoverbg,
+	/// Macro math label color
+	Color_mathmacrolabel,
+	/// Macro math frame color
+	Color_mathmacroframe,
+	/// Macro math blended color 
+	Color_mathmacroblend,
 	/// Math inset frame color under focus
 	Color_mathframe,
 	/// Math inset frame color not under focus