diff --git a/dpf b/dpf
index 501dcaf..7b3b7ba 160000
--- a/dpf
+++ b/dpf
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 501dcafaa3d53074340c324c69f86ddcedd80506
+Subproject commit 7b3b7bacf5b57afd294603642811e72452847f17
diff --git a/src/CardinalPlugin.cpp b/src/CardinalPlugin.cpp
index 1ce0c76..6d3e324 100644
--- a/src/CardinalPlugin.cpp
+++ b/src/CardinalPlugin.cpp
@@ -93,6 +93,26 @@ struct Initializer
         settings::headless = true;
 #endif
 
+        // copied from https://community.vcvrack.com/t/16-colour-cable-palette/15951
+        settings::cableColors = {
+            color::fromHexString("#ff5252"),
+            color::fromHexString("#ff9352"),
+            color::fromHexString("#ffd452"),
+            color::fromHexString("#e8ff52"),
+            color::fromHexString("#a8ff52"),
+            color::fromHexString("#67ff52"),
+            color::fromHexString("#52ff7d"),
+            color::fromHexString("#52ffbe"),
+            color::fromHexString("#52ffff"),
+            color::fromHexString("#52beff"),
+            color::fromHexString("#527dff"),
+            color::fromHexString("#6752ff"),
+            color::fromHexString("#a852ff"),
+            color::fromHexString("#e952ff"),
+            color::fromHexString("#ff52d4"),
+            color::fromHexString("#ff5293"),
+        };
+
         system::init();
         logger::init();
         random::init();