diff --git a/src/components/form/input/input.scss b/src/components/form/input/input.scss
index 1ad898b0..457b592a 100644
--- a/src/components/form/input/input.scss
+++ b/src/components/form/input/input.scss
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
   &::placeholder {
     color: var(--typography-color-muted);
-    opacity: 0.4;
   }
 
   &[size] {
diff --git a/src/components/form/select/select.scss b/src/components/form/select/select.scss
index a55c3735..ddb7775a 100644
--- a/src/components/form/select/select.scss
+++ b/src/components/form/select/select.scss
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
   // Empty state
   &:has(option[selected][value=""]) &__label {
     color: var(--typography-color-muted);
-    opacity: 0.4;
   }
 
   &--text-size-xs {
diff --git a/src/style/tokens/base.scss b/src/style/tokens/base.scss
index 39e6703e..689c1c66 100644
--- a/src/style/tokens/base.scss
+++ b/src/style/tokens/base.scss
@@ -153,11 +153,11 @@
   /* TYPOGRAPHY */
   --typography-color-background: #fff;
   --typography-color-background-alt: #f8f8f8;
-  --typography-color-h: #0d0d0d;
-  --typography-color-body: #5b5b5b;
+  --typography-color-h: #282828;
+  --typography-color-body: #333333;
   --typography-color-border: #ebebeb;
   --typography-color-link: var(--page-color-primary);
-  --typography-color-muted: #717171;
+  --typography-color-muted: #909090;
 
   --typography-font-family-h: "Roboto Slab", sans-serif;
   --typography-font-family-body: Lato, sans-serif;