diff --git a/app/javascript/styles/mastodon-light/variables.scss b/app/javascript/styles/mastodon-light/variables.scss
index fb639c969..da3da76e1 100644
--- a/app/javascript/styles/mastodon-light/variables.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/styles/mastodon-light/variables.scss
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ $classic-secondary-color: #e0e0d8;
 $classic-highlight-color: #2c7130;
 
 $blurple-600: #3b953f; // Deeper green
-$blurple-500: #6abf69; // Lighter than that
+$blurple-500: #1dac1b; // Lighter than that
 $blurple-300: #94e47c; // Urgh blurple is the worst
 $grey-600: #4e4c5a; // Trout
 $grey-100: #dadaf3; // Topaz
diff --git a/app/javascript/styles/mastodon/variables.scss b/app/javascript/styles/mastodon/variables.scss
index 635d989cd..e758b28e0 100644
--- a/app/javascript/styles/mastodon/variables.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/styles/mastodon/variables.scss
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ $white: #ffffff; // White
 $red-600: #b7253d !default; // Deep Carmine
 $red-500: #df405a !default; // Cerise
 $blurple-600: #3b953f; // Deeper green
-$blurple-500: #6abf69; // Lighter than that
+$blurple-500: #1dac1b; // Lighter than that
 $blurple-400: #8cdb90; // Medium slate blue
 $blurple-300: #94e47c; // Urgh blurple is the worst
 $grey-600: #4e4c5a; // Trout