diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/accounts.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/accounts.scss
index 4849a9cd69..0ad48ff31c 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/accounts.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/accounts.scss
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
 .nothing-here {
   background: $ui-base-color;
   box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba($base-shadow-color, 0.2);
-  color: $light-text-color;
+  color: $darker-text-color;
   font-size: 14px;
   font-weight: 500;
   text-align: center;
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/contrast/diff.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/contrast/diff.scss
index 47b9b63d6f..d4da67cf61 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/contrast/diff.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/contrast/diff.scss
@@ -37,10 +37,6 @@
   color: $highlight-text-color;
 }
 
-.nothing-here {
-  color: $darker-text-color;
-}
-
 .report-dialog-modal__textarea::placeholder {
   color: $inverted-text-color;
 }
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/contrast/variables.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/contrast/variables.scss
index 3d18afcbcb..8db7d6bad0 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/contrast/variables.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/contrast/variables.scss
@@ -21,5 +21,5 @@ $ui-highlight-color: $classic-highlight-color !default;
   $action-button-color: lighten($ui-base-color, 50%),
   $inverted-text-color: $black,
   $lighter-text-color: darken($ui-base-color, 6%),
-  $light-text-color: darken($ui-primary-color, 40%)
+  $light-text-color: $classic-primary-color
 );