diff --git a/internal/types/types.go b/internal/types/types.go
index 5f7beed8..d5bf846a 100644
--- a/internal/types/types.go
+++ b/internal/types/types.go
@@ -340,12 +340,14 @@ const (
 	TypeMergeRequest IssueType = "merge-request" // Merge queue entry for refinery processing
 	TypeMolecule     IssueType = "molecule"      // Template molecule for issue hierarchies (beads-1ra)
 	TypeGate         IssueType = "gate"          // Async coordination gate (bd-udsi)
+	TypeAgent        IssueType = "agent"         // Agent identity bead (gt-ikyo1)
+	TypeRole         IssueType = "role"          // Agent role definition (gt-gzp2y)
 )
 
 // IsValid checks if the issue type value is valid
 func (t IssueType) IsValid() bool {
 	switch t {
-	case TypeBug, TypeFeature, TypeTask, TypeEpic, TypeChore, TypeMessage, TypeMergeRequest, TypeMolecule, TypeGate:
+	case TypeBug, TypeFeature, TypeTask, TypeEpic, TypeChore, TypeMessage, TypeMergeRequest, TypeMolecule, TypeGate, TypeAgent, TypeRole:
 		return true
 	}
 	return false
diff --git a/internal/ui/styles.go b/internal/ui/styles.go
index 387d3ed7..787f27f6 100644
--- a/internal/ui/styles.go
+++ b/internal/ui/styles.go
@@ -105,6 +105,14 @@ var (
 		Light: "", // standard text color
 		Dark:  "",
 	}
+	ColorTypeAgent = lipgloss.AdaptiveColor{
+		Light: "#59c2ff", // cyan - agent identity
+		Dark:  "#59c2ff",
+	}
+	ColorTypeRole = lipgloss.AdaptiveColor{
+		Light: "#7fd962", // green - role definition
+		Dark:  "#7fd962",
+	}
 
 	// === Issue ID Color ===
 	// IDs use standard text color - subtle, not attention-grabbing
@@ -151,6 +159,8 @@ var (
 	TypeTaskStyle    = lipgloss.NewStyle().Foreground(ColorTypeTask)
 	TypeEpicStyle    = lipgloss.NewStyle().Foreground(ColorTypeEpic)
 	TypeChoreStyle   = lipgloss.NewStyle().Foreground(ColorTypeChore)
+	TypeAgentStyle   = lipgloss.NewStyle().Foreground(ColorTypeAgent)
+	TypeRoleStyle    = lipgloss.NewStyle().Foreground(ColorTypeRole)
 )
 
 // CategoryStyle for section headers - bold with accent color
@@ -296,6 +306,10 @@ func RenderType(issueType string) string {
 		return TypeEpicStyle.Render(issueType)
 	case "chore":
 		return TypeChoreStyle.Render(issueType)
+	case "agent":
+		return TypeAgentStyle.Render(issueType)
+	case "role":
+		return TypeRoleStyle.Render(issueType)
 	default:
 		return issueType
 	}