diff --git a/themes/chroma-sepia.sass b/themes/chroma-sepia.sass
index 33624d9..af66a4c 100644
--- a/themes/chroma-sepia.sass
+++ b/themes/chroma-sepia.sass
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ $text-color: color.adjust($primary-color, $lightness: 50%)           // Softer w
 $background-color: color.adjust($primary-color, $lightness: -5%)    // Slightly darker neutral for overall background
 
 $code-text-color: color.adjust($primary-color, $lightness: 70%)       // Brightened for readability
-$code-background-color: color.adjust($primary-color, $lightness: 0%) // Slightly darker for contrast
+$code-background-color: $primary-color
 $code-border-color: color.adjust($primary-color, $lightness: 20%)
 
 $note-color: $secondary-color
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ $toc-anchor-hover-color: color.adjust($secondary-color, $lightness: -30%) // Sli
 // Tables
 $table-color: $text-color
 $table-header-color: $tertiary-color
-$table-header-bg: color.adjust($secondary-color, $lightness: 0)
+$table-header-bg: $secondary-color
 $table-border-color: color.adjust($primary-color, $lightness: 10%)  // Darkened navy-gray for borders
 
 $default-header-sizes: ()