diff --git a/src/patterns/01-core/elements/_form.scss b/src/patterns/01-core/elements/_form.scss
index 97b5d3d6facba95050d1b2f4e0967f84773db3b3..2e82094901b0003a1a535fa5011fd6abf0466599 100644
--- a/src/patterns/01-core/elements/_form.scss
+++ b/src/patterns/01-core/elements/_form.scss
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ button {
 
 .description,
 .webform-element-description{
-  color: var(--gray-5);
+  color: var(--gray-6);
   font-family: var(--font-book);
   font-size: var(--font-size-00);
   margin: var(--size-05) 0;