diff --git a/tools/imagecon/palette.c b/tools/imagecon/palette.c
index 2657644..4d17508 100644
--- a/tools/imagecon/palette.c
+++ b/tools/imagecon/palette.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ palette_output(imagecon_image_t* ic, char* outFilename)
   
   for (int i = 0; i < (config.ehbMode ? ic->numColors/2 : ic->numColors); i++) {
     if (config.verbose) {
-      printf("%02d: hex=%03x r=%03d g=%03d b=%03d a=%03d\n", i , ic->palette[i].r << 8 | ic->palette[i].g << 4 | ic->palette[i].b, ic->palette[i].r, ic->palette[i].g, ic->palette[i].b, ic->palette[i].a);
+      printf("%02d: hex=%03x r=%03d g=%03d b=%03d a=%03d\n", i , RGB24TORGB12(ic->palette[i].r) << 8 | RGB24TORGB12(ic->palette[i].g) << 4 | RGB24TORGB12(ic->palette[i].b), ic->palette[i].r, ic->palette[i].g, ic->palette[i].b, ic->palette[i].a);
     }
     if (paletteFP) {