diff --git a/ezgui/src/color.rs b/ezgui/src/color.rs
index 47c17190dd..1c864c8dca 100644
--- a/ezgui/src/color.rs
+++ b/ezgui/src/color.rs
@@ -94,6 +94,13 @@ impl Color {
         }
     }
 
+    pub fn fade(&self, factor: f32) -> Color {
+        match self {
+            Color::RGBA(r, g, b, a) => Color::RGBA(*r / factor, *g / factor, *b / factor, *a),
+            _ => unreachable!(),
+        }
+    }
+
     pub fn hex(raw: &str) -> Color {
         // Skip the leading '#'
         let r = usize::from_str_radix(&raw[1..3], 16).unwrap();
diff --git a/game/src/render/car.rs b/game/src/render/car.rs
index 828826ed14..434dda9d4d 100644
--- a/game/src/render/car.rs
+++ b/game/src/render/car.rs
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ fn zoomed_color_car(input: &DrawCarInput, cs: &ColorScheme) -> Color {
     } else {
         match input.status {
             CarStatus::Moving => rotating_color_agents(input.id.0),
-            CarStatus::Parked => cs.get_def("parked car", Color::rgb(180, 233, 76)),
+            CarStatus::Parked => rotating_color_agents(input.id.0).fade(1.5),
         }
     }
 }