diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/SamplePointPiece.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/SamplePointPiece.cs
index 5f83937986..f318a52b28 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/SamplePointPiece.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/SamplePointPiece.cs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components.Timeline
 
         public bool AlternativeColor { get; init; }
 
-        protected override Color4 GetRepresentingColour(OsuColour colours) => AlternativeColor ? colours.PinkDarker : colours.Pink;
+        protected override Color4 GetRepresentingColour(OsuColour colours) => AlternativeColor ? colours.Pink2 : colours.Pink1;
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load()