diff --git a/bind.sty b/bind.sty
index 461647fa1deb39ac289773b11ae0f31c0495ccff..0c23cbc4b73709335c3bacbae03dcfc378c14b26 100644
--- a/bind.sty
+++ b/bind.sty
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ bookmarks=true]%
 \noindent
 }
 
-\colorlet{chapnumcol}{black!55}
+\colorlet{chapnumcol}{black!100}
 
 \newcommand{\FancyFont}{}
 \newcommand{\fancyfont}{}
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ bookmarks=true]%
 {\begin{tikzpicture}
   \node[minimum width=\linewidth, text=\pageSideColor, fill=\pageSideColor, inner sep=1, outer sep=0, anchor=south] (rectinit) {\huge CHAPTER};
   \node[minimum width=.8\textwidth, text=white, inner sep=3, outer sep=0, anchor=south west, text width=.8\textwidth, align=right] at (rectinit.south west) (chapname) {\FancyFont\headingtype~~};
-  \node[minimum width=.2\textwidth, inner sep=0, outer sep=0, anchor=south west, text width=.2\textwidth, align=left] at (chapname.south east) {\chapnumfont\textcolor{chapnumcol}{\Roman{chapter}}};
+  \node[minimum width=.2\textwidth, inner sep=-5, outer sep=0, anchor=south west, text width=.2\textwidth, align=left] at (chapname.south east) {\chapnumfont\textcolor{chapnumcol}{\Roman{chapter}}};
 \end{tikzpicture}}
 {0pt}
 {\Huge\FancyFont\ChapFrame}