diff --git a/src/applications/accredited-representative-portal/sass/POARequestDetails.scss b/src/applications/accredited-representative-portal/sass/POARequestDetails.scss
index 7ea094de219a..b039d33ff783 100644
--- a/src/applications/accredited-representative-portal/sass/POARequestDetails.scss
+++ b/src/applications/accredited-representative-portal/sass/POARequestDetails.scss
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
       border: 1px solid $vads-color-error;
     }
     &.processing {
-      background-color: $vads-color-gray-medium;
+      background-color: $vads-color-gray-light-alt;
       border: 1px solid $vads-color-base-dark;
     }
   }
diff --git a/src/applications/mhv-secure-messaging/sass/search.scss b/src/applications/mhv-secure-messaging/sass/search.scss
index 778282063e5f..186b3f600c05 100644
--- a/src/applications/mhv-secure-messaging/sass/search.scss
+++ b/src/applications/mhv-secure-messaging/sass/search.scss
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 @import "~@department-of-veterans-affairs/css-library/dist/tokens/scss/variables";
 
 .search-form {
-  background-color: var(--vads-color-gray-medium);
+  background-color: var(--vads-color-gray-light-alt);
   padding: 10px 16px;
   margin-top: 24px;