diff --git a/src/common/defines.h b/src/common/defines.h
index 5565f96..bfc8f2f 100644
--- a/src/common/defines.h
+++ b/src/common/defines.h
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 #define AUTO_RESUME_SLOT 9
 
 #define TRIAD_WHITE 		0xff,0xff,0xff
+#define TRIAD_GOLD	 	0xd2,0xb4,0x6c
 #define TRIAD_BLACK 		0x00,0x00,0x00
 #define TRIAD_LIGHT_GRAY 	0x7f,0x7f,0x7f
 #define TRIAD_GRAY 			0x99,0x99,0x99
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@
 #define TRIAD_DARK_TEXT 	0x66,0x66,0x66
 
 #define COLOR_WHITE			(SDL_Color){TRIAD_WHITE}
+#define COLOR_GOLD			(SDL_Color){TRIAD_GOLD}
 #define COLOR_GRAY			(SDL_Color){TRIAD_GRAY}
 #define COLOR_BLACK			(SDL_Color){TRIAD_BLACK}
 #define COLOR_LIGHT_TEXT	(SDL_Color){TRIAD_LIGHT_TEXT}
diff --git a/src/minui/minui.c b/src/minui/minui.c
index f30859a..d9c40b8 100644
--- a/src/minui/minui.c
+++ b/src/minui/minui.c
@@ -462,6 +462,11 @@ static void toggleFavorite(char* path) {
 	}
 	saveFavorites();
 }
+static int isFavorite(char *path) {
+	path += strlen(SDCARD_PATH); // makes paths platform agnostic
+	int id = FavoriteArray_indexOf(favorites, path);
+	return ++id;
+}
 
 static int hasEmu(char* emu_name) {
 	char pak_path[256];
@@ -1527,6 +1532,9 @@ int main (int argc, char *argv[]) {
 						if (i==top->start) available_width -= ow;
 					
 						SDL_Color text_color = COLOR_WHITE;
+						if (isFavorite(entry->path)) {
+							text_color = COLOR_GOLD;
+						}
 					
 						trimSortingMeta(&entry_name);