diff --git a/vlib/v/util/errors.v b/vlib/v/util/errors.v
index 3f436997b5..fa06f28645 100644
--- a/vlib/v/util/errors.v
+++ b/vlib/v/util/errors.v
@@ -70,14 +70,14 @@ pub fn formatted_error(kind, emsg, filepath string, pos token.Position) string {
 	}
 	column := imax(0, pos.pos - p - 1)
 	position := '${path}:${pos.line_nr+1}:${util.imax(1,column+1)}:'
-	scontext := source_context(source, column, pos).join('\n')
+	scontext := source_context(kind, source, column, pos).join('\n')
 	final_position := if emanager.support_color { term.bold(position) } else { position }
 	mut final_kind := kind
 	if emanager.support_color {
 		final_kind = if kind.contains('error') {
 			term.bold(term.red(kind))
 		} else {
-			term.bold(term.bright_blue(kind))
+			term.bold(term.magenta(kind))
 		}
 	}
 	final_msg := emsg // if emanager.support_color { term.bold(emsg) } else { emsg }
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ pub fn formatted_error(kind, emsg, filepath string, pos token.Position) string {
 	return '$final_position $final_kind $final_msg $final_context'.trim_space()
 }
 
-pub fn source_context(source string, column int, pos token.Position) []string {
+pub fn source_context(kind, source string, column int, pos token.Position) []string {
 	mut clines := []string{}
 	if source.len == 0 {
 		return clines
@@ -99,7 +99,11 @@ pub fn source_context(source string, column int, pos token.Position) []string {
 		sline := source_lines[iline]
 		mut cline := '${iline+1:5d}| ' + sline.replace('\t', tab_spaces)
 		if iline == pos.line_nr && emanager.support_color {
-			cline = term.red(cline)
+			cline = if kind.contains('error') {
+				term.red(cline)
+			} else {
+				term.magenta(cline)
+			}
 		}
 		clines << cline
 		//