diff --git a/editor/src/messages/portfolio/document/graph_operation/graph_operation_message_handler.rs b/editor/src/messages/portfolio/document/graph_operation/graph_operation_message_handler.rs
index 01694407..bb47e54c 100644
--- a/editor/src/messages/portfolio/document/graph_operation/graph_operation_message_handler.rs
+++ b/editor/src/messages/portfolio/document/graph_operation/graph_operation_message_handler.rs
@@ -485,7 +485,8 @@ struct ArtboardInfo {
 }
 
 fn usvg_color(c: usvg::Color, a: f32) -> Color {
-	Color::from_rgbaf32_unchecked(c.red as f32 / 255., c.green as f32 / 255., c.blue as f32 / 255., a)
+	// `usvg::Color` channels are u8 sRGB display values (gamma-encoded); lift to linear-light for the internal `Color`
+	Color::from_gamma_srgb_channels(c.red as f32 / 255., c.green as f32 / 255., c.blue as f32 / 255., a)
 }
 
 fn usvg_transform(c: usvg::Transform) -> DAffine2 {