diff --git a/config/.config/nvim/syntax/markdown.vim b/config/.config/nvim/syntax/markdown.vim
new file mode 100644
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+" rainbow markdown
+highlight h1 guifg=#50fa7b gui=bold
+highlight _h1 guifg=#50fa7b gui=nocombine
+highlight h2 guifg=#ff79c6 gui=bold
+highlight _h2 guifg=#ff79c6 gui=nocombine
+highlight h3 guifg=#ffb86c gui=bold
+highlight _h3 guifg=#ffb86c gui=nocombine
+highlight h4 guifg=#8be9fd gui=bold
+highlight _h4 guifg=#8be9fd gui=nocombine
+highlight h5 guifg=#f1fa8c gui=bold
+highlight _h5 guifg=#f1fa8c gui=nocombine