diff --git a/packages/sage-assets/lib/stylesheets/tokens/_font_weight.scss b/packages/sage-assets/lib/stylesheets/tokens/_font_weight.scss
index b315297ac0..1348b761af 100644
--- a/packages/sage-assets/lib/stylesheets/tokens/_font_weight.scss
+++ b/packages/sage-assets/lib/stylesheets/tokens/_font_weight.scss
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ $sage-font-weights: (
   bold: 725
 );
 
+$sage-heading-font-weights: (
+  regular: 400,
+  medium: 500,
+  semibold: 600,
+  bold: 700
+);
+
 ///
 /// Sage font weight token utility
 ///
@@ -22,7 +29,12 @@ $sage-font-weights: (
 ///
 /// @return {number} The value retrieved
 ///
-@function sage-font-weight($key: regular) {
+@function sage-font-weight($key: regular, $heading: false) {
   $value: map-get($sage-font-weights, $key);
+
+  @if $heading {
+    $value: map-get($sage-heading-font-weights, $key);
+  }
+
   @return $value;
 }
diff --git a/packages/sage-assets/lib/stylesheets/tokens/_type_specs.scss b/packages/sage-assets/lib/stylesheets/tokens/_type_specs.scss
index 2d643b3d25..0a3d5ab30b 100644
--- a/packages/sage-assets/lib/stylesheets/tokens/_type_specs.scss
+++ b/packages/sage-assets/lib/stylesheets/tokens/_type_specs.scss
@@ -83,37 +83,37 @@ $sage-type-specs: (
     kerning: sage-letter-spacing(5xl),
     responsive: true,
     type-pairing: h1,
-    weight: sage-font-weight(semibold),
+    weight: sage-font-weight(semibold, true),
   ),
   "heading-2": (
     kerning: sage-letter-spacing(4xl),
     responsive: true,
     type-pairing: h2,
-    weight: sage-font-weight(semibold),
+    weight: sage-font-weight(semibold, true),
   ),
   "heading-3": (
     kerning: sage-letter-spacing(3xl),
     responsive: true,
     type-pairing: h3,
-    weight: sage-font-weight(semibold),
+    weight: sage-font-weight(semibold, true),
   ),
   "heading-4": (
     kerning: sage-letter-spacing(2xl),
     responsive: true,
     type-pairing: h4,
-    weight: sage-font-weight(semibold),
+    weight: sage-font-weight(semibold, true),
   ),
   "heading-5": (
     kerning: sage-letter-spacing(xl),
     responsive: true,
     type-pairing: h5,
-    weight: sage-font-weight(medium),
+    weight: sage-font-weight(medium, true),
   ),
   "heading-6": (
     kerning: sage-letter-spacing(lg),
     responsive: true,
     type-pairing: h6,
-    weight: sage-font-weight(medium),
+    weight: sage-font-weight(medium, true),
   ),
   "nav": (
     responsive: false,