diff --git a/src/app/styles/variables.css b/src/app/styles/variables.css
index 7c4ca63..e35a2cd 100644
--- a/src/app/styles/variables.css
+++ b/src/app/styles/variables.css
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   --secondary-cta: #361311;
   --secondary-cta-text: #f6d4d4;
   --accent: #ca2c2c;
-  --background-accent: #ff2231;
+  --background-accent: #631217;
 
   /* text sizing - set by ThemeProvider */
   /* --text-2xs: clamp(0.465rem, 0.62vw, 0.62rem);