diff --git a/src/app/styles/variables.css b/src/app/styles/variables.css
index 8ca90b8..1ce1976 100644
--- a/src/app/styles/variables.css
+++ b/src/app/styles/variables.css
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@
   --background-accent: #ffffff; */
 
   --background: #ffffff;
-  --card: #f4f7f9;
-  --foreground: #001e32;
+  --card: #f8f9fa;
+  --foreground: #1a202c;
   --primary-cta: #15479c;
   --primary-cta-text: #ffffff;
-  --secondary-cta: #0a7039;
+  --secondary-cta: #e67e22;
   --secondary-cta-text: #ffffff;
-  --accent: #e0e7ee;
-  --background-accent: #c4d8f9;
+  --accent: #cbd5e0;
+  --background-accent: #f3f4f6;
 
   /* text sizing - set by ThemeProvider */
   /* --text-2xs: clamp(0.465rem, 0.62vw, 0.62rem);