diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/participation.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/participation.scss
index 76d947c2b..6318e2c24 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/participation.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/participation.scss
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@
   }
 
   strong {
-    color: $text-light;
+    color: $text-medium;
     font-size: 0.9rem;
   }
 }