1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/swaylock/main.c b/swaylock/main.c
index 2c69f7fd..cc543056 100644
--- a/swaylock/main.c
+++ b/swaylock/main.c
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
                 {
                         int colorlen = strlen(optarg);
                         if (colorlen < 6 || colorlen == 7 || colorlen > 8) {
-                                sway_log(L_ERROR, "color must be specified in 3 or 4 byte format, e.g. ff0000 or ff0000ff");
+                                sway_log(L_ERROR, "color must be specified in 3 or 4 byte format, e.g. rrggbb or rrggbbaa");
                                 exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
                         }
                         render_data.color = strtol(optarg, NULL, 16);