diff --git a/src/app/styles/variables.css b/src/app/styles/variables.css
index 40f5f54..ed778d0 100644
--- a/src/app/styles/variables.css
+++ b/src/app/styles/variables.css
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   --secondary-cta: #ecd5dc;
   --secondary-cta-text: #401a1c;
   --accent: #eac0cd;
-  --background-accent: #c1d2e8;
+  --background-accent: #e8c1d3;
 
   /* text sizing - set by ThemeProvider */
   /* --text-2xs: clamp(0.465rem, 0.62vw, 0.62rem);