diff --git a/plugins/Kaleidoscope-Colormap-Overlay/src/kaleidoscope/plugin/Colormap-Overlay.cpp b/plugins/Kaleidoscope-Colormap-Overlay/src/kaleidoscope/plugin/Colormap-Overlay.cpp
index 5e66b2626d..2f1d77a33a 100644
--- a/plugins/Kaleidoscope-Colormap-Overlay/src/kaleidoscope/plugin/Colormap-Overlay.cpp
+++ b/plugins/Kaleidoscope-Colormap-Overlay/src/kaleidoscope/plugin/Colormap-Overlay.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "kaleidoscope/key_defs.h"              // for Key, KEY_FLAGS, Key_NoKey, LockLayer
 #include "kaleidoscope/layers.h"                // for Layer, Layer_
 #include "kaleidoscope/plugin/LEDControl.h"     // for LEDControl
+#include <Kaleidoscope-LED-Palette-Theme.h>     // for LEDPaletteTheme
 
 namespace kaleidoscope {
 namespace plugin {
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ bool ColormapOverlay::hasOverlay(KeyAddr k) {
     if (overlay.addr == k) {
       if ((overlay.layer == layer_index) ||
           (overlay.layer == layer_wildcard)) {
-        selectedColor = &overlay.color;
+        selectedColor = ::LEDPaletteTheme.lookupPaletteColor(overlay.palette_index);
         return true;
       }
     }
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ EventHandlerResult ColormapOverlay::onSetup() {
 void ColormapOverlay::setKeyboardLEDColors() {
   for (auto key_addr : KeyAddr::all()) {
     if (ColormapOverlay::hasOverlay(key_addr)) {
-      ::LEDControl.setCrgbAt(KeyAddr(key_addr), *selectedColor);
+      ::LEDControl.setCrgbAt(KeyAddr(key_addr), selectedColor);
     } else {
       ::LEDControl.refreshAt(KeyAddr(key_addr));
     }
diff --git a/plugins/Kaleidoscope-Colormap-Overlay/src/kaleidoscope/plugin/Colormap-Overlay.h b/plugins/Kaleidoscope-Colormap-Overlay/src/kaleidoscope/plugin/Colormap-Overlay.h
index 7dcfc148f1..2e9b1413fe 100644
--- a/plugins/Kaleidoscope-Colormap-Overlay/src/kaleidoscope/plugin/Colormap-Overlay.h
+++ b/plugins/Kaleidoscope-Colormap-Overlay/src/kaleidoscope/plugin/Colormap-Overlay.h
@@ -30,17 +30,14 @@ namespace plugin {
 
 // Data structure for an individual qukey
 struct Overlay {
-  // The layer this qukey is mapped on.
   int8_t layer;
-  // The keyswitch address of the qukey.
   KeyAddr addr;
-  // The alternake Key value this qukey should use (when held).
-  cRGB color;
+  uint8_t palette_index;
 
   // This is the constructor that should be used when creating a Overlay that
   // will be used by ColormapOverlay
-  constexpr Overlay(int8_t layer, KeyAddr k, cRGB color)
-    : layer(layer), addr(k), color(color) {}
+  constexpr Overlay(int8_t layer, KeyAddr k, uint8_t palette_index)
+    : layer(layer), addr(k), palette_index(palette_index) {}
 };
 
 class ColormapOverlay : public kaleidoscope::Plugin {
@@ -64,7 +61,7 @@ class ColormapOverlay : public kaleidoscope::Plugin {
  private:
   Overlay const *overlays_;
   uint8_t overlay_count_;
-  cRGB *selectedColor;
+  cRGB selectedColor;
 
   bool hasOverlay(KeyAddr k);
   void setKeyboardLEDColors();