diff --git a/blocks/references/references.css b/blocks/references/references.css
index 87b2c6a5..1604c901 100644
--- a/blocks/references/references.css
+++ b/blocks/references/references.css
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@
 
 .references ul, .references ol, .references li, .references a {
   font-size: var(--font-size-21);
-  font-family: var(--sans-serif-font-light);
-  color: var(--neutral-carbon);
+  font-family: var(--sans-serif-font-regular);
+  color: var(--neutral-grey-tint140);
 }
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