diff --git a/keyboards/checkerboards/quark_lp/config.h b/keyboards/checkerboards/quark_lp/config.h
index 78197d33a25..08f8c75b670 100644
--- a/keyboards/checkerboards/quark_lp/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/checkerboards/quark_lp/config.h
@@ -46,8 +46,7 @@
 /* Locking resynchronize hack */
 #define LOCKING_RESYNC_ENABLE
 
-// ws2812 options
-#define RGB_DI_PIN C2 // pin the DI on the ws2812 is hooked-up to
+// RGB Matrix
 #define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_BREATHING
 #define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_RAINBOW_MOOD
 #define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_RAINBOW_SWIRL
@@ -58,7 +57,65 @@
 #define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_RGB_TEST
 #define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_ALTERNATING
 #define RGBLIGHT_EFFECT_TWINKLE
-#define RGBLED_NUM 14 // number of LEDs
-#define RGBLIGHT_HUE_STEP 12 // units to step when in/decreasing hue
-#define RGBLIGHT_SAT_STEP 12 // units to step when in/decresing saturation
-#define RGBLIGHT_VAL_STEP 12 // units to step when in/decreasing value (brightness)
+#define RGB_DI_PIN C2 // pin the DI on the ws2812 is hooked-up to
+#define RGBLED_NUM 51 // number of LEDs
+
+#ifdef RGB_MATRIX_ENABLE
+#define RGB_MATRIX_KEYPRESSES // reacts to keypresses
+#define RGB_DISABLE_WHEN_USB_SUSPENDED // turn off effects when suspended
+#define RGB_MATRIX_FRAMEBUFFER_EFFECTS
+#define RGB_MATRIX_MAXIMUM_BRIGHTNESS 125 // limits maximum brightness of LEDs to 125 out of 255. Higher may cause the controller to crash.
+#define RGB_MATRIX_HUE_STEP 8
+#define RGB_MATRIX_SAT_STEP 8
+#define RGB_MATRIX_VAL_STEP 8
+#define RGB_MATRIX_SPD_STEP 10
+
+// RGB Matrix Animation modes. Explicitly enabled
+// For full list of effects, see:
+// https://docs.qmk.fm/#/feature_rgb_matrix?id=rgb-matrix-effects
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_ALPHAS_MODS
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_GRADIENT_UP_DOWN
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_GRADIENT_LEFT_RIGHT
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_BREATHING
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_BAND_SAT
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_BAND_VAL
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_BAND_PINWHEEL_SAT
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_BAND_PINWHEEL_VAL
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_BAND_SPIRAL_SAT
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_BAND_SPIRAL_VAL
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_CYCLE_ALL
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_CYCLE_LEFT_RIGHT
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_CYCLE_UP_DOWN
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_RAINBOW_MOVING_CHEVRON
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_CYCLE_OUT_IN
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_CYCLE_OUT_IN_DUAL
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_CYCLE_PINWHEEL
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_CYCLE_SPIRAL
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_DUAL_BEACON
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_RAINBOW_BEACON
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_RAINBOW_PINWHEELS
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_RAINDROPS
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_JELLYBEAN_RAINDROPS
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_HUE_BREATHING
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_HUE_PENDULUM
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_HUE_WAVE
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_PIXEL_RAIN
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_PIXEL_FLOW
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_PIXEL_FRACTAL
+// enabled only if RGB_MATRIX_FRAMEBUFFER_EFFECTS is defined
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_TYPING_HEATMAP
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_DIGITAL_RAIN
+// enabled only of RGB_MATRIX_KEYPRESSES or RGB_MATRIX_KEYRELEASES is defined
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_SOLID_REACTIVE_SIMPLE
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_SOLID_REACTIVE
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_SOLID_REACTIVE_WIDE
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_SOLID_REACTIVE_MULTIWIDE
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_SOLID_REACTIVE_CROSS
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_SOLID_REACTIVE_MULTICROSS
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_SOLID_REACTIVE_NEXUS
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_SOLID_REACTIVE_MULTINEXUS
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_SPLASH
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_MULTISPLASH
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_SOLID_SPLASH
+#define ENABLE_RGB_MATRIX_SOLID_MULTISPLASH
+#endif
diff --git a/keyboards/checkerboards/quark_lp/quark_lp.c b/keyboards/checkerboards/quark_lp/quark_lp.c
index bc9a192bf50..ff8f237a5be 100644
--- a/keyboards/checkerboards/quark_lp/quark_lp.c
+++ b/keyboards/checkerboards/quark_lp/quark_lp.c
@@ -15,3 +15,25 @@
  */
 
 #include "quark_lp.h"
+
+#ifdef RGB_MATRIX_ENABLE
+led_config_t g_led_config = { {
+  // Key Matrix to LED Index
+  { 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, NO_LED, 6, NO_LED, 5, NO_LED, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0 },
+  { 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, NO_LED, 17, NO_LED, 18, NO_LED, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 },
+  { 35, 34, 33, 32, 31, NO_LED, 30, NO_LED, 29, NO_LED, 28, 27, 26, 25, 24 },
+  { 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50 }
+}, {
+  // LED Index to Physical Position
+  { 244, 0 }, { 224, 0 }, { 203, 0 }, { 183, 0 }, { 163, 0 }, { 143, 0 }, { 122, 0 }, { 102, 0 }, { 81, 0 }, { 61, 0 }, { 41, 0 }, { 20, 0 },
+  { 20, 21 }, { 41, 21 }, { 61, 21 }, { 81, 21 }, { 102, 21 }, { 122, 21 }, { 143, 21 }, { 163, 21 }, { 183, 21 }, { 203, 21 }, { 224, 21 }, { 244, 21 },
+  { 244, 43 }, { 224, 43 }, { 203, 43 }, { 183, 43 }, { 163, 43 }, { 143, 43 }, { 122, 43 }, { 102, 43 }, { 81, 43 }, { 61, 43 }, { 41, 43 }, { 20, 43 },
+  { 20, 64 }, { 41, 64 }, { 61, 64 }, { 81, 64 }, { 102, 64 }, { 112, 64 }, { 122, 64 }, { 132, 64 }, { 143, 64 }, { 153, 64 }, { 163, 64 }, { 183, 64 }, { 203, 64 }, { 224, 64 }, { 244, 64 }
+}, {
+  // LED Index to Flag
+   4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4,
+   4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4,
+   4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4,
+   4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
+} };
+#endif
diff --git a/keyboards/checkerboards/quark_lp/rules.mk b/keyboards/checkerboards/quark_lp/rules.mk
index 155e14ca685..d5bf779f12c 100644
--- a/keyboards/checkerboards/quark_lp/rules.mk
+++ b/keyboards/checkerboards/quark_lp/rules.mk
@@ -14,5 +14,6 @@ CONSOLE_ENABLE = no         # Console for debug
 COMMAND_ENABLE = no         # Commands for debug and configuration
 NKRO_ENABLE = no            # Enable N-Key Rollover
 BACKLIGHT_ENABLE = no       # Enable keyboard backlight functionality
-RGBLIGHT_ENABLE = yes       # Enable keyboard RGB underglow
+RGBLIGHT_ENABLE = no        # Enable keyboard RGB underglow
 AUDIO_ENABLE = no           # Audio output
+RGB_MATRIX_ENABLE = yes