diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/enhancement-a11y-colors b/changelog/unreleased/enhancement-a11y-colors
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9414ee5cc07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/enhancement-a11y-colors
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+Enhancement: Improve a11y colors
+
+To get a11y compliant it's required that colors match a given contrast ratio to it's back-/fore-/ground.
+We improved this on:
+
+- all ODS components
+- all oc-color variables
+- oc-star in sidebar
+
+https://github.com/owncloud/web/pull/5138
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diff --git a/packages/web-app-files/src/components/Sidebar.vue b/packages/web-app-files/src/components/Sidebar.vue
index 1890a94e03e..7453d42da4b 100644
--- a/packages/web-app-files/src/components/Sidebar.vue
+++ b/packages/web-app-files/src/components/Sidebar.vue
@@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ export default {
 .oc-star {
   &-shining svg {
     fill: #ffba0a !important;
+    path:not([fill='none']) {
+      stroke: var(--oc-color-swatch-passive-default);
+    }
   }
 }
 </style>