diff --git a/_sass/_vars.scss b/_sass/_vars.scss
index fa98dfb..b90dbc5 100644
--- a/_sass/_vars.scss
+++ b/_sass/_vars.scss
@@ -2,4 +2,6 @@ $font_stack: Menlo, Monaco, Lucida Console, Liberation Mono, DejaVu Sans Mono, B
 $title_font_stack: Impact, Haettenschweiler, "Franklin Gothic Bold", Charcoal, "Helvetica Inserat", "Bitstream Vera Sans Bold", "Arial Black", "sans serif", HelveticaNeue-CondensedBlack;
 
 $horizontal_breakpoint: 700px;
-$vertical_breakpoint: 500px;
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+$vertical_breakpoint: 500px;
+
+$pink: hsl(338, 75%, 60%);
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diff --git a/_sass/header.scss b/_sass/header.scss
index 8bf2ea6..6ea0acc 100644
--- a/_sass/header.scss
+++ b/_sass/header.scss
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ header {
     }
 
     h1 {
+        color: $pink;
         font-size: 2em;
     }