diff --git a/_includes/styles/color-palette.scss b/_includes/styles/color-palette.scss
index 35a4a3a..e6953f8 100644
--- a/_includes/styles/color-palette.scss
+++ b/_includes/styles/color-palette.scss
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ :root {
 
 /* semantic color variables for this project */
 :root {
-  --color-bg: var(--tn-storm--background);
+  --color-bg: var(--tn-night--background);
   --color-fg: var(--tn-night--foreground);
   --color-black: var(--tn-dark--black);
   --color-white: var(--tn-dark--white);