diff --git a/quickstep/res/layout/task_menu.xml b/quickstep/res/layout/task_menu.xml
index 96a94bacd5..763e45ea5b 100644
--- a/quickstep/res/layout/task_menu.xml
+++ b/quickstep/res/layout/task_menu.xml
@@ -25,15 +25,15 @@
 
     <TextView
         android:id="@+id/task_name"
-        android:background="?android:attr/textColorPrimary"
-        android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorPrimaryInverse"
+        android:background="?android:attr/colorPrimary"
+        android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorPrimary"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="match_parent"
         android:gravity="center"
         android:layout_marginBottom="2dp"
-        android:paddingTop="@dimen/task_card_menu_option_vertical_padding"
-        android:paddingBottom="@dimen/task_card_menu_option_vertical_padding"
-        android:textSize="24sp"/>
+        android:paddingTop="@dimen/task_menu_vertical_padding"
+        android:paddingBottom="@dimen/task_menu_vertical_padding"
+        android:textSize="16sp"/>
 
     <LinearLayout
         android:id="@+id/menu_option_layout"
diff --git a/quickstep/res/layout/task_view_menu_option.xml b/quickstep/res/layout/task_view_menu_option.xml
index 59c7263d37..19ca3e350e 100644
--- a/quickstep/res/layout/task_view_menu_option.xml
+++ b/quickstep/res/layout/task_view_menu_option.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     android:orientation="vertical"
     android:paddingTop="@dimen/task_card_menu_option_vertical_padding"
     android:paddingBottom="@dimen/task_card_menu_option_vertical_padding"
-    android:background="?android:attr/textColorPrimary"
+    android:background="?android:attr/colorPrimary"
     android:theme="@style/PopupItem" >
 
     <View
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
       android:layout_height="@dimen/system_shortcut_icon_size"
       android:layout_marginStart="@dimen/task_menu_option_start_margin"
       android:layout_gravity="center_horizontal"
-      android:backgroundTint="?android:attr/textColorPrimaryInverse"/>
+      android:backgroundTint="?android:attr/textColorPrimary"/>
 
     <TextView
         style="@style/BaseIcon"
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:layout_marginStart="@dimen/task_menu_option_start_margin"
         android:textSize="14sp"
-        android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorPrimaryInverse"
+        android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorPrimary"
         android:focusable="false" />
 
 </LinearLayout>
diff --git a/quickstep/res/values/dimens.xml b/quickstep/res/values/dimens.xml
index b39a8d3f09..c85d3dcbdb 100644
--- a/quickstep/res/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/quickstep/res/values/dimens.xml
@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@
 
     <!-- Total space (start + end) between the task card and the edge of the screen
          in various configurations -->
-    <dimen name="task_card_menu_option_vertical_padding">8dp</dimen>
+    <dimen name="task_card_menu_option_vertical_padding">16dp</dimen>
+    <dimen name="task_menu_vertical_padding">8dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="task_card_margin">8dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="task_card_menu_shadow_height">3dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="task_menu_option_start_margin">12dp</dimen>
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskMenuView.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskMenuView.java
index d5816b56fb..c97225ec17 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskMenuView.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskMenuView.java
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ public class TaskMenuView extends AbstractFloatingView implements OnScrollChange
         Rect insets = mActivity.getDragLayer().getInsets();
         BaseDragLayer.LayoutParams params = (BaseDragLayer.LayoutParams) getLayoutParams();
         int padding = getResources()
-                .getDimensionPixelSize(R.dimen.task_card_menu_option_vertical_padding);
+                .getDimensionPixelSize(R.dimen.task_menu_vertical_padding);
         params.width = orientationHandler.getTaskMenuWidth(taskView.getThumbnail()) - (2 * padding);
         // Gravity set to Left instead of Start as sTempRect.left measures Left distance not Start
         params.gravity = Gravity.LEFT;