diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableCentreHit.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableCentreHit.cs
index 8bb78669ca..b2760e6914 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableCentreHit.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableCentreHit.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
         private void load(OsuColour colours)
         {
             MainPiece.AccentColour = colours.PinkDarker;
+            MainPiece.KiaiFlashColour = colours.PinkLight;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableCentreHitStrong.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableCentreHitStrong.cs
index 434fb9377f..da2e4a5733 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableCentreHitStrong.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableCentreHitStrong.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
         private void load(OsuColour colours)
         {
             MainPiece.AccentColour = colours.PinkDarker;
+            MainPiece.KiaiFlashColour = colours.PinkLight;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableRimHit.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableRimHit.cs
index 20e8d36105..cd5ceaa965 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableRimHit.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableRimHit.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
         private void load(OsuColour colours)
         {
             MainPiece.AccentColour = colours.BlueDarker;
+            MainPiece.KiaiFlashColour = colours.BlueLight;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableRimHitStrong.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableRimHitStrong.cs
index 4b1bb62bab..c9387f6e72 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableRimHitStrong.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/DrawableRimHitStrong.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables
         private void load(OsuColour colours)
         {
             MainPiece.AccentColour = colours.BlueDarker;
+            MainPiece.KiaiFlashColour = colours.BlueLight;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/CirclePiece.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/CirclePiece.cs
index f182eb6993..6118e00e25 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/CirclePiece.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/CirclePiece.cs
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables.Pieces
             if (beatIndex % (int)timingPoint.TimeSignature != 0)
                 return;
 
-            background.FadeEdgeEffectTo(Color4.White);
+            background.FadeEdgeEffectTo(KiaiFlashColour);
             using (BeginDelayedSequence(200))
                 background.FadeEdgeEffectTo(AccentColour, 500, EasingTypes.OutQuint);
         }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/TaikoPiece.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/TaikoPiece.cs
index 5e7e9e6350..9ef9224942 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/TaikoPiece.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/TaikoPiece.cs
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.Objects.Drawables.Pieces
             set { accentColour = value; }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The colour to be flashed on a kiai beat.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Color4 KiaiFlashColour;
+
         private bool kiaiMode;
         /// <summary>
         /// Whether Kiai mode effects are enabled for this circle piece.