diff --git a/less/lib/variables.less b/less/lib/variables.less
index 53c8b35fa..bbca8b077 100755
--- a/less/lib/variables.less
+++ b/less/lib/variables.less
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@
   @secondary-color:                @config-secondary-color;
 
   @body-bg:                        #fff;
-  @text-color:                     #333;
+  @text-color:                     #111;
   @link-color:                     saturate(@primary-color, 10%);
   @heading-color:                  @text-color;
-  @muted-color:                    hsl(@secondary-hue, min(25%, @secondary-sat), 63%);
+  @muted-color:                    hsl(@secondary-hue, min(25%, @secondary-sat), 60%);
   @muted-more-color:               #aaa;
   @shadow-color:                   rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);