diff --git a/docs/_static/style.css b/docs/_static/style.css
index 75a303788..c9385bbf6 100644
--- a/docs/_static/style.css
+++ b/docs/_static/style.css
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ Historically however, thanks to:
   --attribute-table-entry-hover-background: var(--grey-6);
   --attribute-table-entry-hover-text: var(--blue-1);
   --attribute-table-badge: var(--grey-4);
-  --highlighted-text: rgba(252, 233, 103, 0.4);
+  --highlighted-text: rgba(250, 166, 26, 0.2);
 }
 
 img[src$="snake_dark.svg"]  {