diff --git a/web_src/css/themes/theme-gitea-dark.css b/web_src/css/themes/theme-gitea-dark.css
index 9cc2a656cb..ac77b7bbd9 100644
--- a/web_src/css/themes/theme-gitea-dark.css
+++ b/web_src/css/themes/theme-gitea-dark.css
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@
   --color-secondary-hover: var(--color-secondary-dark-3);
   --color-secondary-active: var(--color-secondary-dark-2);
   /* console colors - used for actions console and console files */
-  --color-console-fg: #ced4da;
-  --color-console-fg-subtle: #7f8488;
+  --color-console-fg: #d9dde2;
+  --color-console-fg-subtle: #95989c;
   --color-console-bg: #1c2023;
   --color-console-border: #272b2e;
   --color-console-hover-bg: #ffffff16;
@@ -184,15 +184,15 @@
   --color-box-header: #202427;
   --color-box-body: #191d20;
   --color-box-body-highlight: #1d2124;
-  --color-text-dark: #c4cace;
-  --color-text: #babfc3;
-  --color-text-light: #a8acb0;
-  --color-text-light-1: #9ca0a5;
-  --color-text-light-2: #8f9397;
-  --color-text-light-3: #828689;
-  --color-footer: #1b1f22;
+  --color-text-dark: #f8f8f9;
+  --color-text: #ced2d5;
+  --color-text-light: #bec4c8;
+  --color-text-light-1: #acb3b8;
+  --color-text-light-2: #8d969c;
+  --color-text-light-3: #747f87;
+  --color-footer: var(--color-nav-bg);
   --color-timeline: #383c3f;
-  --color-input-text: #c7ccd1;
+  --color-input-text: var(--color-text-dark);
   --color-input-background: #161a1d;
   --color-input-toggle-background: #313538;
   --color-input-border: var(--color-secondary);
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
   --color-shadow: #00000058;
   --color-secondary-bg: #2f3135;
   --color-expand-button: #414348;
-  --color-placeholder-text: #777b7f;
+  --color-placeholder-text: var(--color-text-light-3);
   --color-editor-line-highlight: var(--color-primary-light-5);
   --color-project-board-bg: var(--color-secondary-light-2);
   --color-project-board-dark-label: #111111;
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
   --color-nav-bg: #1b1f22;
   --color-nav-hover-bg: #272b2e;
   --color-nav-text: var(--color-text);
-  --color-label-text: #ced2d7;
+  --color-label-text: var(--color-text);
   --color-label-bg: #7a7f834b;
   --color-label-hover-bg: #7a7f83a0;
   --color-label-active-bg: #7a7f83ff;
diff --git a/web_src/css/themes/theme-gitea-light.css b/web_src/css/themes/theme-gitea-light.css
index ca5d15cd25..5c375712d8 100644
--- a/web_src/css/themes/theme-gitea-light.css
+++ b/web_src/css/themes/theme-gitea-light.css
@@ -190,9 +190,9 @@
   --color-text-light-1: #6a6a6a;
   --color-text-light-2: #808080;
   --color-text-light-3: #a0a0a0;
-  --color-footer: #ffffff;
+  --color-footer: var(--color-nav-bg);
   --color-timeline: #ececec;
-  --color-input-text: #212121;
+  --color-input-text: var(--color-text-dark);
   --color-input-background: #fafafa;
   --color-input-toggle-background: #dedede;
   --color-input-border: var(--color-secondary);
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
   --color-shadow: #00000026;
   --color-secondary-bg: #f4f4f4;
   --color-expand-button: #d8efff;
-  --color-placeholder-text: #aaa;
+  --color-placeholder-text: var(--color-text-light-3);
   --color-editor-line-highlight: var(--color-primary-light-6);
   --color-project-board-bg: var(--color-secondary-light-4);
   --color-project-board-dark-label: #111111;
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
   --color-nav-bg: #ffffff;
   --color-nav-hover-bg: #ebebeb;
   --color-nav-text: var(--color-text);
-  --color-label-text: #232323;
+  --color-label-text: var(--color-text);
   --color-label-bg: #cacaca5b;
   --color-label-hover-bg: #cacacaa0;
   --color-label-active-bg: #cacacaff;