diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index 60a8d61..07bef91 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ android {
         applicationId = "org.soulstone.vigil"
         minSdk = 26
         targetSdk = 35
-        versionCode = 6
-        versionName = "0.1.5"
+        versionCode = 7
+        versionName = "0.1.6"
     }
 
     // Fixed debug keystore committed to the repo (a debug key is non-secret — its
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_launcher_background.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_launcher_background.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..433ba2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_launcher_background.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Mocha radial ground: a subtle lift toward the top-centre, falling to crust. -->
+<vector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:aapt="http://schemas.android.com/aapt"
+    android:width="108dp"
+    android:height="108dp"
+    android:viewportWidth="108"
+    android:viewportHeight="108">
+    <path android:pathData="M0,0h108v108h-108z">
+        <aapt:attr name="android:fillColor">
+            <gradient
+                android:type="radial"
+                android:centerX="54"
+                android:centerY="42"
+                android:gradientRadius="82"
+                android:startColor="#2A2A40"
+                android:endColor="#11111B" />
+        </aapt:attr>
+    </path>
+</vector>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_launcher_foreground.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_launcher_foreground.xml
index 3e4e766..62dc088 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_launcher_foreground.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_launcher_foreground.xml
@@ -1,13 +1,32 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- VIGIL "Radar Eye" — a watchful eye whose iris is a radar target. Content sits
+     within the adaptive-icon safe zone (centre ~66dp of the 108dp canvas). -->
 <vector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:width="108dp"
     android:height="108dp"
     android:viewportWidth="108"
     android:viewportHeight="108">
+    <!-- eye outline -->
     <path
-        android:fillColor="#1FAA59"
-        android:pathData="M54,30 m-18,0 a18,18 0 1,0 36,0 a18,18 0 1,0 -36,0" />
+        android:pathData="M26,54 Q54,30 82,54 Q54,78 26,54 Z"
+        android:strokeColor="#89B4FA"
+        android:strokeWidth="4.5"
+        android:strokeLineJoin="round"
+        android:fillColor="#00000000" />
+    <!-- radar iris — outer ring -->
     <path
-        android:fillColor="#F4F6FA"
-        android:pathData="M54,30 m-6,0 a6,6 0 1,0 12,0 a6,6 0 1,0 -12,0" />
+        android:pathData="M54,54 m-11,0 a11,11 0 1,0 22,0 a11,11 0 1,0 -22,0"
+        android:strokeColor="#89B4FA"
+        android:strokeWidth="3.2"
+        android:fillColor="#00000000" />
+    <!-- radar iris — inner ring -->
+    <path
+        android:pathData="M54,54 m-6.5,0 a6.5,6.5 0 1,0 13,0 a6.5,6.5 0 1,0 -13,0"
+        android:strokeColor="#B4BEFE"
+        android:strokeWidth="2.8"
+        android:fillColor="#00000000" />
+    <!-- centre contact (the detected device) -->
+    <path
+        android:pathData="M54,54 m-3.2,0 a3.2,3.2 0 1,0 6.4,0 a3.2,3.2 0 1,0 -6.4,0"
+        android:fillColor="#A6E3A1" />
 </vector>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/mipmap-anydpi-v26/ic_launcher.xml b/app/src/main/res/mipmap-anydpi-v26/ic_launcher.xml
index ad95a53..b3e26b4 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/mipmap-anydpi-v26/ic_launcher.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/mipmap-anydpi-v26/ic_launcher.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <adaptive-icon xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
-    <background android:drawable="@color/bg_dark" />
+    <background android:drawable="@drawable/ic_launcher_background" />
     <foreground android:drawable="@drawable/ic_launcher_foreground" />
+    <monochrome android:drawable="@drawable/ic_launcher_foreground" />
 </adaptive-icon>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/mipmap-anydpi-v26/ic_launcher_round.xml b/app/src/main/res/mipmap-anydpi-v26/ic_launcher_round.xml
index ad95a53..b3e26b4 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/mipmap-anydpi-v26/ic_launcher_round.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/mipmap-anydpi-v26/ic_launcher_round.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <adaptive-icon xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
-    <background android:drawable="@color/bg_dark" />
+    <background android:drawable="@drawable/ic_launcher_background" />
     <foreground android:drawable="@drawable/ic_launcher_foreground" />
+    <monochrome android:drawable="@drawable/ic_launcher_foreground" />
 </adaptive-icon>