diff --git a/packages/app/src/components/markdown/renderer.test.ts b/packages/app/src/components/markdown/renderer.test.ts
index 45e6bc5e41..b32489b91f 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/components/markdown/renderer.test.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/components/markdown/renderer.test.ts
@@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ it.each([
       backgroundColor: theme.colors.surface2,
       borderColor: "transparent",
     });
-    expect(style.link?.color).toBe(theme.colors.accent);
-    expect(style.linkVariants?.["^(?!https?://).+"]?.color).toBe(theme.colors.accent);
+    expect(style.link?.color).toBe(theme.colors.accentBright);
+    expect(style.linkVariants?.["^(?!https?://).+"]?.color).toBe(theme.colors.accentBright);
     expect(style.thematicBreak?.color).toBe(theme.colors.border);
   },
 );
diff --git a/packages/app/src/components/markdown/styles.ts b/packages/app/src/components/markdown/styles.ts
index 5a511cf8d0..070072b5e8 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/components/markdown/styles.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/components/markdown/styles.ts
@@ -56,10 +56,10 @@ export function createMarkdownStyles(
           caution: { color: theme.colors.statusDanger, backgroundColor: theme.colors.surface2 },
         },
       },
-      link: { color: theme.colors.accent, underline: false },
+      link: { color: theme.colors.accentBright, underline: false },
       linkVariants: {
         "^(?!https?://).+": {
-          color: theme.colors.accent,
+          color: theme.colors.accentBright,
           pill: { borderRadius: 4, paddingHorizontal: 3 },
         },
       },