diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index af5c5f8..b623cd2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
     "test": "test"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "chalk": "^2.3.0",
     "cheerio": "^1.0.0-rc.2",
     "chokidar": "^1.7.0",
+    "clorox": "^1.0.3",
     "glob": "^7.1.2",
     "mkdirp": "^0.5.1",
     "node-fetch": "^1.7.3",
diff --git a/src/cli/build.ts b/src/cli/build.ts
index 823b22b..f71b06e 100644
--- a/src/cli/build.ts
+++ b/src/cli/build.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import * as fs from 'fs';
 import * as path from 'path';
-import chalk from 'chalk';
+import * as clorox from 'clorox';
 import mkdirp from 'mkdirp';
 import rimraf from 'rimraf';
 import { create_compilers, create_app, create_routes, create_serviceworker } from 'sapper/core.js'
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ export default async function build() {
 	const { client, server, serviceworker } = create_compilers();
 
 	const client_stats = await compile(client);
-	console.log(chalk.inverse(`\nbuilt client`));
+	console.log(clorox.inverse(`\nbuilt client`));
 	console.log(client_stats.toString({ colors: true }));
 	fs.writeFileSync(path.join(output, 'client_info.json'), JSON.stringify(client_stats.toJson()));
 
 	const server_stats = await compile(server);
-	console.log(chalk.inverse(`\nbuilt server`));
+	console.log(clorox.inverse(`\nbuilt server`));
 	console.log(server_stats.toString({ colors: true }));
 
 	let serviceworker_stats;
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export default async function build() {
 		});
 
 		serviceworker_stats = await compile(serviceworker);
-		console.log(chalk.inverse(`\nbuilt service worker`));
+		console.log(clorox.inverse(`\nbuilt service worker`));
 		console.log(serviceworker_stats.toString({ colors: true }));
 	}
 }
@@ -61,4 +61,4 @@ function compile(compiler: any) {
 			}
 		});
 	});
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/cli/dev.ts b/src/cli/dev.ts
index 558b536..145f4b2 100644
--- a/src/cli/dev.ts
+++ b/src/cli/dev.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import * as fs from 'fs';
 import * as path from 'path';
 import * as net from 'net';
-import * as chalk from 'chalk';
+import * as clorox from 'clorox';
 import * as child_process from 'child_process';
 import * as http from 'http';
 import mkdirp from 'mkdirp';
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ export default async function dev(port: number) {
 			restarting = false;
 		});
 
-		console.log(`\n${chalk.bold.cyan(path.relative(process.cwd(), filename))} changed. rebuilding...`);
+		console.log(`\n${clorox.bold.cyan(path.relative(process.cwd(), filename))} changed. rebuilding...`);
 	}
 
 	// TODO watch the configs themselves?
@@ -144,15 +144,15 @@ export default async function dev(port: number) {
 
 		compiler.watch({}, (err: Error, stats: any) => {
 			if (err) {
-				console.error(chalk.red(`✗ ${name}`));
-				console.error(chalk.red(err.message));
+				console.error(clorox.red(`✗ ${name}`));
+				console.error(clorox.red(err.message));
 				error(err);
 			} else {
 				const messages = format_messages(stats);
 				const info = stats.toJson();
 
 				if (messages.errors.length > 0) {
-					console.log(chalk.bold.red(`✗ ${name}`));
+					console.log(clorox.bold.red(`✗ ${name}`));
 
 					const filtered = messages.errors.filter((message: string) => {
 						return !build.unique_errors.has(message);
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ export default async function dev(port: number) {
 					}
 				} else {
 					if (messages.warnings.length > 0) {
-						console.log(chalk.bold.yellow(`• ${name}`));
+						console.log(clorox.bold.yellow(`• ${name}`));
 
 						const filtered = messages.warnings.filter((message: string) => {
 							return !build.unique_warnings.has(message);
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ export default async function dev(port: number) {
 							console.log(`${hidden} duplicate ${hidden === 1 ? 'warning' : 'warnings'} hidden\n`);
 						}
 					} else {
-						console.log(`${chalk.bold.green(`✔ ${name}`)} ${chalk.grey(`(${prettyMs(info.time)})`)}`);
+						console.log(`${clorox.bold.green(`✔ ${name}`)} ${clorox.grey(`(${prettyMs(info.time)})`)}`);
 					}
 
 					result(info);
@@ -291,4 +291,4 @@ function watch_files(pattern: string, events: string[], callback: () => void) {
 	events.forEach(event => {
 		watcher.on(event, callback);
 	});
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/cli/index.ts b/src/cli/index.ts
index de5b1f1..f6678ed 100755
--- a/src/cli/index.ts
+++ b/src/cli/index.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import * as fs from 'fs';
 import * as path from 'path';
 import * as child_process from 'child_process';
 import sade from 'sade';
-import chalk from 'chalk';
+import * as clorox from 'clorox';
 import prettyMs from 'pretty-ms';
 import help from './help.md';
 import build from './build';
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ prog.command('dev')
 
 		if (port) {
 			if (!await ports.check(port)) {
-				console.log(chalk.bold.red(`> Port ${port} is unavailable`));
+				console.log(clorox.bold.red(`> Port ${port} is unavailable`));
 				return;
 			}
 		} else {
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ prog.command('build [dest]')
 		build()
 			.then(() => {
 				const elapsed = Date.now() - start;
-				console.error(`\n> Finished in ${prettyMs(elapsed)}. Type ${chalk.bold.cyan(dest === 'build' ? 'npx sapper start' : `npx sapper start ${dest}`)} to run the app.`);
+				console.error(`\n> Finished in ${prettyMs(elapsed)}. Type ${clorox.bold.cyan(dest === 'build' ? 'npx sapper start' : `npx sapper start ${dest}`)} to run the app.`);
 			})
 			.catch(err => {
 				console.error(err ? err.details || err.stack || err.message || err : 'Unknown error');
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ prog.command('start [dir]')
 		const server = path.resolve(dir, 'server.js');
 
 		if (!fs.existsSync(server)) {
-			console.log(chalk.bold.red(`> ${dir}/server.js does not exist — type ${chalk.bold.cyan(dir === 'build' ? `npx sapper build` : `npx sapper build ${dir}`)} to create it`));
+			console.log(clorox.bold.red(`> ${dir}/server.js does not exist — type ${clorox.bold.cyan(dir === 'build' ? `npx sapper build` : `npx sapper build ${dir}`)} to create it`));
 			return;
 		}
 
 		if (port) {
 			if (!await ports.check(port)) {
-				console.log(chalk.bold.red(`> Port ${port} is unavailable`));
+				console.log(clorox.bold.red(`> Port ${port} is unavailable`));
 				return;
 			}
 		} else {
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ prog.command('export [dest]')
 			.then(() => exporter(dest))
 			.then(() => {
 				const elapsed = Date.now() - start;
-				console.error(`\n> Finished in ${prettyMs(elapsed)}. Type ${chalk.bold.cyan(`npx serve ${dest}`)} to run the app.`);
+				console.error(`\n> Finished in ${prettyMs(elapsed)}. Type ${clorox.bold.cyan(`npx serve ${dest}`)} to run the app.`);
 			})
 			.catch(err => {
 				console.error(err ? err.details || err.stack || err.message || err : 'Unknown error');
@@ -112,4 +112,4 @@ prog.command('export [dest]')
 
 // TODO upgrade
 
-prog.parse(process.argv);
\ No newline at end of file
+prog.parse(process.argv);
diff --git a/src/cli/upgrade.ts b/src/cli/upgrade.ts
index c05a958..314db70 100644
--- a/src/cli/upgrade.ts
+++ b/src/cli/upgrade.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import * as fs from 'fs';
-import chalk from 'chalk';
+import * as clorox from 'clorox';
 
 export default async function upgrade() {
 	const upgraded = [
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ async function upgrade_sapper_main() {
 
 		if (/\%sapper\.main\%/.test(template)) {
 			if (!pattern.test(template)) {
-				console.log(chalk.red(`Could not replace %sapper.main% in ${file}`));
+				console.log(clorox.red(`Could not replace %sapper.main% in ${file}`));
 			} else {
 				write(file, template.replace(pattern, `%sapper.scripts%`));
-				console.log(chalk.green(`Replaced %sapper.main% in ${file}`));
+				console.log(clorox.green(`Replaced %sapper.main% in ${file}`));
 				replaced = true;
 			}
 		}
@@ -50,4 +50,4 @@ function read(file: string) {
 
 function write(file: string, data: string) {
 	fs.writeFileSync(file, data);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}