diff --git a/everforest-ant-dark.css b/everforest-ant-dark.css
index f7eb7f9..0de6c78 100644
--- a/everforest-ant-dark.css
+++ b/everforest-ant-dark.css
@@ -185,8 +185,8 @@ html {
 
    /*notes title and text fields in options menu and find (ctrl+f) search*/
    --input-text-color: var(--sand);
-   /*affects find (ctrl+f) search input when inactive*/
-   --input-background-color: var(--sand);
+   /*affects all form inputs*/
+   --input-background-color: var(--backround-gray);
 
    /*changes the 'x' on the note tabs and the right+click and trilium (icon) menus*/
    --hover-item-text-color: var(--text-gray);