diff --git a/EXTENDED_CONFIGURATION.md b/EXTENDED_CONFIGURATION.md
index 048f3bf2..9df6f9db 100644
--- a/EXTENDED_CONFIGURATION.md
+++ b/EXTENDED_CONFIGURATION.md
@@ -80,3 +80,17 @@ Powerlevel9k if you don't define any `POWERLEVEL9K_VCS_${STATE}_${COMPONENT}_FOR
 parameters. Note that both the icon and the text in each component always have the same color.
 There is currently no `POWERLEVEL9K_VCS_${STATE}_${COMPONENT}FORMAT_VISUAL_IDENTIFIER_COLOR`,
 although it's easy to implement if desired.
+
+## VI mode colors
+
+  * `POWERLEVEL10K_VI_COMMAND_MODE_FG_COLOR (COLOR) [default="$DEFAULT_COLOR_INVERTED"]`
+  * `POWERLEVEL10K_VI_VISUAL_MODE_FG_COLOR (COLOR) [default="$DEFAULT_COLOR_INVERTED"]`
+  * `POWERLEVEL10K_VI_INSERT_MODE_FG_COLOR (COLOR) [default="$DEFAULT_COLOR_INVERTED"]`
+
+    VI mode font colors
+
+  * `POWERLEVEL10K_VI_COMMAND_MODE_BG_COLOR (COLOR) [default="$DEFAULT_COLOR"]`
+  * `POWERLEVEL10K_VI_VISUAL_MODE_BG_COLOR (COLOR) [default="$DEFAULT_COLOR"]`
+  * `POWERLEVEL10K_VI_INSERT_MODE_BG_COLOR (COLOR) [default="$DEFAULT_COLOR"]`
+
+    VI mode background colors:
diff --git a/internal/p10k.zsh b/internal/p10k.zsh
index c339461a..54e4ed13 100755
--- a/internal/p10k.zsh
+++ b/internal/p10k.zsh
@@ -1987,11 +1987,20 @@ prompt_vcs() {
 # Your ZSH version must be >= 5.3 if you set this parameter.
 set_default POWERLEVEL9K_VI_INSERT_MODE_STRING "INSERT"
 set_default POWERLEVEL9K_VI_COMMAND_MODE_STRING "NORMAL"
+
+set_default POWERLEVEL10K_VI_INSERT_MODE_BG_COLOR "$DEFAULT_COLOR"
+set_default POWERLEVEL10K_VI_COMMAND_MODE_BG_COLOR "$DEFAULT_COLOR"
+set_default POWERLEVEL10K_VI_VISUAL_MODE_BG_COLOR "$DEFAULT_COLOR"
+
+set_default POWERLEVEL10K_VI_INSERT_MODE_FG_COLOR "$DEFAULT_COLOR_INVERTED"
+set_default POWERLEVEL10K_VI_COMMAND_MODE_FG_COLOR "$DEFAULT_COLOR_INVERTED"
+set_default POWERLEVEL10K_VI_VISUAL_MODE_FG_COLOR "$DEFAULT_COLOR_INVERTED"
+
 prompt_vi_mode() {
-  $1_prompt_segment $0_NORMAL $2 "$DEFAULT_COLOR" white '' 0 '${$((!${#${:-$KEYMAP$_P9K_REGION_ACTIVE}:#vicmd0})):#0}' "$POWERLEVEL9K_VI_COMMAND_MODE_STRING"
-  $1_prompt_segment $0_VISUAL $2 "$DEFAULT_COLOR" white '' 0 '${$((!${#${:-$KEYMAP$_P9K_REGION_ACTIVE}:#vicmd1})):#0}' "$POWERLEVEL9K_VI_VISUAL_MODE_STRING"
+  $1_prompt_segment $0_NORMAL $2 "$POWERLEVEL10K_VI_COMMAND_MODE_BG_COLOR" "$POWERLEVEL10K_VI_COMMAND_MODE_FG_COLOR" '' 0 '${$((!${#${:-$KEYMAP$_P9K_REGION_ACTIVE}:#vicmd0})):#0}' "$POWERLEVEL9K_VI_COMMAND_MODE_STRING"
+  $1_prompt_segment $0_VISUAL $2 "$POWERLEVEL10K_VI_VISUAL_MODE_BG_COLOR" "$POWERLEVEL10K_VI_VISUAL_MODE_FG_COLOR" '' 0 '${$((!${#${:-$KEYMAP$_P9K_REGION_ACTIVE}:#vicmd1})):#0}' "$POWERLEVEL9K_VI_VISUAL_MODE_STRING"
   if [[ -n $POWERLEVEL9K_VI_INSERT_MODE_STRING ]]; then
-    $1_prompt_segment $0_INSERT $2 "$DEFAULT_COLOR" blue '' 0 '${${KEYMAP:-0}:#vicmd}' "$POWERLEVEL9K_VI_INSERT_MODE_STRING"
+    $1_prompt_segment $0_INSERT $2 "$POWERLEVEL10K_VI_INSERT_MODE_BG_COLOR" "$POWERLEVEL10K_VI_INSERT_MODE_FG_COLOR" '' 0 '${${KEYMAP:-0}:#vicmd}' "$POWERLEVEL9K_VI_INSERT_MODE_STRING"
   fi
 }