diff --git a/docs/source/_static/css/custom.css b/docs/source/_static/css/custom.css
index d5109f879c..d680f9cc32 100644
--- a/docs/source/_static/css/custom.css
+++ b/docs/source/_static/css/custom.css
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ a:visited{
 	font-size:1.1em;
 	color:#EC1D24;
 	text-transform:none;
-	background-color: #5a090b;
+	background-color: #3C3C3E;
 	padding: 0 0.5em;
 	margin-top: 0.5em;
 }