diff --git a/frontend/src/Login.tsx b/frontend/src/Login.tsx
index 282bbd9f..4bcbb317 100644
--- a/frontend/src/Login.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/Login.tsx
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ const Login = observer(() => {
                   required
                   onChange={(e) => setUsername(e.target.value)}
                   placeholder="Enter your email"
-                  className="block min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500 border border-medium-gray"
+                  className="block min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500 border border-grey-400"
                 />
               </div>
             </div>
@@ -69,14 +69,14 @@ const Login = observer(() => {
                   required
                   onChange={(e) => setPassword(e.target.value)}
                   placeholder="Enter your password"
-                  className="block min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500 border border-medium-gray"
+                  className="block min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500 border border-grey-400"
                 />
               </div>
             </div>
           </div>
           <div className="h-12 items-center">
             {failure ? (
-              <div className="text-[#D33221] mt-4 bg-[#FFA399] h-full rounded-md text-center flex items-center justify-center p-2">
+              <div className="text-red mt-4 bg-red-lighter h-full rounded-md text-center flex items-center justify-center p-2">
                 Your password is incorrect or this account doesn't exist.
               </div>
             ) : (
@@ -85,21 +85,21 @@ const Login = observer(() => {
           </div>
           <button
             type="submit"
-            className="w-full block mt-8 min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-dark-orange text-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500"
+            className="w-full block mt-8 min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-primary-900 text-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500"
           >
             Login
           </button>
           <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-4 mt-8">
-            <hr className="border-[#757575] w-[45%]" />
-            <div className="text-[#757575]">or</div>
-            <hr className="border-[#757575] w-[45%]" />
+            <hr className="border-grey-600 w-[45%]" />
+            <div className="text-grey-600">or</div>
+            <hr className="border-grey-600 w-[45%]" />
           </div>
           <div className="flex items-center mt-8 justify-center">
             Don't have an account?{" "}
             <button
               type="button"
               onClick={() => navigate("/register")}
-              className="inline ml-2 text-dark-blue text-left"
+              className="inline ml-2 text-secondary-500 text-left"
             >
               Sign up
             </button>
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ const Login = observer(() => {
 
       {/*/ Right side: logo */}
       <div className="h-full flex flex-col justify-center items-center">
-        <div className="w-full h-full  bg-medium-orange rounded-l-4xl flex flex-col justify-center items-center">
+        <div className="w-full h-full bg-primary-800 rounded-l-4xl flex flex-col justify-center items-center">
           <img
             className="w-[60%] h-[60%] object-contain p-10 mb-40"
             src={logo}
diff --git a/frontend/src/Register.tsx b/frontend/src/Register.tsx
index aa808bc2..d2bc7082 100644
--- a/frontend/src/Register.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/Register.tsx
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ const Register = observer(() => {
 
   return (
     <div className="bg-white grid grid-cols-[60%_40%] w-screen h-screen relative m-0 p-0 overflow-hidden text-start">
-      <div className="h-full py-20 px-20 flex flex-col justify-center items-start">
+      <div className="h-full px-20 flex flex-col justify-center items-start">
         {/*/ Left side: Registration form */}
         <div className="mb-4">
           <h1 className="text-[32px]">Get Started Now</h1>
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ const Register = observer(() => {
                   required
                   onChange={(e) => setUsername(e.target.value)}
                   placeholder="Enter your username"
-                  className="block min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500 border border-medium-gray"
+                  className="block min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500 border border-grey-400"
                 />
               </div>
             </div>
@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ const Register = observer(() => {
                   placeholder="Enter your email"
                   className={`block min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500 border ${
                     failure.item === "email"
-                      ? "border-[#D33221]"
-                      : "border-medium-gray"
+                      ? "border-red"
+                      : "border-grey-400"
                   }`}
                 />
               </div>
@@ -151,8 +151,8 @@ const Register = observer(() => {
                   placeholder="Enter your password"
                   className={`block min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500 border ${
                     failure.item === "password"
-                      ? "border-[#D33221]"
-                      : "border-medium-gray"
+                      ? "border-red"
+                      : "border-grey-400"
                   }`}
                 />
               </div>
@@ -172,8 +172,8 @@ const Register = observer(() => {
                   placeholder="Re-enter your password"
                   className={`block min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500 border ${
                     failure.item === "password"
-                      ? "border-[#D33221]"
-                      : "border-medium-gray"
+                      ? "border-red"
+                      : "border-grey-400"
                   }`}
                 />
               </div>
@@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ const Register = observer(() => {
             <div
               className={`min-h-28 mt-4 text-sm rounded-md flex items-center justify-center p-4 whitespace-pre-line text-left ${
                 failure.state
-                  ? "text-[#D33221] bg-[#FFA399]"
-                  : "text-[#616161] bg-[#E7E7E7]"
+                  ? "text-red bg-red-lighter"
+                  : "text-grey-600 bg-grey-200"
               }`}
             >
               {failure.state ? failure.message : defaultPasswordMessage}
@@ -193,21 +193,21 @@ const Register = observer(() => {
 
           <button
             type="submit"
-            className="w-full block mt-8 min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-dark-orange text-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500"
+            className="w-full block mt-8 min-w-0 rounded-md grow bg-primary-900 text-white py-1.5 pr-3 pl-4 text-base placeholder:text-gray-500"
           >
             Register
           </button>
           <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-4 mt-4">
-            <hr className="border-[#757575] w-[45%]" />
-            <div className="text-[#757575]">or</div>
-            <hr className="border-[#757575] w-[45%]" />
+            <hr className="border-grey-600 w-[45%]" />
+            <div className="text-grey-600">or</div>
+            <hr className="border-grey-600 w-[45%]" />
           </div>
           <div className="flex items-center mt-4 justify-center">
             Have an account?{" "}
             <button
               type="button"
               onClick={() => navigate("/login")}
-              className="inline ml-2 text-dark-blue text-left"
+              className="inline ml-2 text-secondary-500 text-left"
             >
               Sign in
             </button>
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ const Register = observer(() => {
       </div>
       {/*/ Right side: logo */}
       <div className="h-full flex flex-col justify-center items-center">
-        <div className="w-full h-full  bg-medium-orange rounded-l-4xl flex flex-col justify-center items-center">
+        <div className="w-full h-full  bg-primary-800 rounded-l-4xl flex flex-col justify-center items-center">
           <img
             className="w-[60%] h-[60%] object-contain p-10 mb-40"
             src={logo}
diff --git a/frontend/src/RegisterLanding.tsx b/frontend/src/RegisterLanding.tsx
index bd2a1062..b6905fd4 100644
--- a/frontend/src/RegisterLanding.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/RegisterLanding.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { Link } from "react-router-dom";
 import logo from "./images/logo.svg";
-import { ButtonColorOption } from "./custom/RingButton";
 import { useAuthContext } from "./context/auth/authContext";
 
 /**
@@ -11,7 +10,7 @@ const RegisterLanding = () => {
   return (
     <div className="bg-white grid grid-cols-[35%_65%] relative w-screen h-screen m-0 p-0 overflow-hidden text-start">
       <div className="h-full flex flex-col justify-center items-center pb-32">
-        <div className="w-full h-[70%] bg-medium-orange rounded-r-4xl flex flex-col justify-center items-center">
+        <div className="w-full h-[70%] bg-primary-800 rounded-r-4xl flex flex-col justify-center items-center">
           <img
             className="w-[90%] h-[90%] object-contain p-20 ml-10"
             src={logo}
@@ -31,8 +30,7 @@ const RegisterLanding = () => {
           </h2>
           <Link to="/login">
                     <button
-                      style={styles.loginButton}
-                      className="py-2 px-4 rounded"
+                      className="py-2 my-8 px-4 rounded-md text-black bg-primary-800 border-1 border-black"
                       onClick={() => {
                         logout()
                       }}
@@ -46,27 +44,4 @@ const RegisterLanding = () => {
   );
 };
 
-export default RegisterLanding;
-
-// Inline style objects
-const styles: { [key: string]: React.CSSProperties } = {
-  pageContainer: {
-    position: "relative",
-    width: "100vw",
-    height: "100vh",
-    margin: 0,
-    padding: 0,
-    overflow: "hidden",
-    display: "flex",
-    justifyContent: "center",
-    alignItems: "start",
-    textAlign: "start",
-  },
-  loginButton :{
-    backgroundColor: ButtonColorOption.ORANGE,
-    color: 'black',
-    borderStyle: 'solid',
-    borderColor: 'black',
-    borderWidth: '1px'
-  }
-};
+export default RegisterLanding;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src/custom/ActionConfirmation.tsx b/frontend/src/custom/ActionConfirmation.tsx
index 0c1abda5..ef881942 100644
--- a/frontend/src/custom/ActionConfirmation.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/custom/ActionConfirmation.tsx
@@ -26,12 +26,7 @@ import { IoIosWarning } from "react-icons/io";
         onClick={onCloseDelete}
       >
         <div 
-          style={{
-            borderStyle: 'solid',
-            borderColor: 'black',
-            borderWidth: '2px'
-          }}
-          className=" bg-white rounded-md shadow-2xl p-8 max-w-xl w-full mx-4 transform transition-all duration-300"
+          className=" bg-white border-2 rounded-md shadow-2xl p-8 max-w-xl w-full mx-4 transform transition-all duration-300"
           onClick={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
         >
 
@@ -51,13 +46,13 @@ import { IoIosWarning } from "react-icons/io";
 
             <div className="flex mb-6">
 
-            <div className="w-3" style={{backgroundColor : "#FA703F"}}/>
-            <div  className="p-3" style={{backgroundColor : "#FFE9D9"}}>
+            <div className="w-3 bg-red"/>
+            <div  className="p-3 bg-red-lightest">
             <div className="flex">
-              <IoIosWarning size={24} style={{color: "#771505"}}/>
-              <p className="font-bold px-1 text-lg" style={{color: "#771505"}}> Warning </p>
+              <IoIosWarning size={24} className="text-red-dark"/>
+              <p className="font-bold px-1 text-lg text-red-dark"> Warning </p>
             </div>
-            <p className=" text-left text-lg font-semibold" style={{color : "#FA703F"}}>
+            <p className=" text-left text-lg font-semibold text-red">
               {warningMessage}
             </p>
 
@@ -69,25 +64,13 @@ import { IoIosWarning } from "react-icons/io";
           {/* Buttons */}
           <div className="flex w-full justify-between ">
             <button
-              style={{
-                backgroundColor: "#F7A781",
-                borderStyle: 'solid',
-                borderColor: 'black',
-                borderWidth: '2px'
-              }}
-              className="rounded-lg hover:bg-gray-200 transition-colors w-32 h-12"
+              className="rounded-lg hover:bg-gray-200 border-2 border-black bg-red-lightest transition-colors w-32 h-12"
               onClick={onCloseDelete}
             >
               No, cancel
             </button>
             <button
-              style={{
-                backgroundColor: 'white',
-                borderStyle: 'solid',
-                borderColor: 'black',
-                borderWidth: '2px'
-              }}
-              className="rounded-lg text-black hover:bg-red-700 transition-colors w-32 h-12"
+              className="rounded-lg text-black border-2 border-black hover:bg-red-700 transition-colors w-32 h-12"
               onClick={() => {
                 onConfirmDelete();
                 onCloseDelete();
diff --git a/frontend/src/custom/RingButton.tsx b/frontend/src/custom/RingButton.tsx
index 04a94318..db7de990 100644
--- a/frontend/src/custom/RingButton.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/custom/RingButton.tsx
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ import "../styles/button.css";
 
 /* Maintained with button.css */
 export enum ButtonColorOption {
-  GREEN = "#5AB911",
-  GRAY = "#D3D3D3",
-  ORANGE = "#F7A781",
+  GREEN = "var(--color-green)",
+  GRAY = "var(--color-grey-400)",
+  ORANGE = "var(--color-orange)",
 }
 
 /* API for components to setup a button with expected system colors */
@@ -25,24 +25,21 @@ export default function RingButton({ text, color }: RingButtonProps) {
     <>
       {ButtonColorOption.GREEN === color && (
         <div
-          className="green-button button-default"
-          style={{ width: "100%", border: "none", cursor: "default" }}
+          className="bg-green button-default w-full border-none cursor-default"
         >
           {text}
         </div>
       )}
       {ButtonColorOption.ORANGE === color && (
         <div
-          className="orange-button button-default"
-          style={{ width: "100%", border: "none", cursor: "default" }}
+          className="bg-orange button-default w-full border-none cursor-default"
         >
           {text}
         </div>
       )}
       {ButtonColorOption.GRAY === color && (
         <div
-          className="gray-button button-default"
-          style={{ width: "100%", border: "none", cursor: "default" }}
+          className="bg-grey-400 button-default w-full border-none cursor-default"
         >
           {text}
         </div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/Footer.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/Footer.tsx
index d713ac4d..9a029dab 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/Footer.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/Footer.tsx
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import React from "react";
 import "../styles/Footer.css";
 import { Group, Text, Link } from "@chakra-ui/react";
 import { FooterText } from "../translations/general";
-import tailwindConfig from "../../tailwind.config.js";
 
 const Footer: React.FC = () => {
   return (
@@ -14,7 +13,7 @@ const Footer: React.FC = () => {
             {FooterText.C4C}
           </Link>{" "}
           for{" "}
-          <Link variant="underline" _hover={{color: `${tailwindConfig.theme.colors["dark-orange"]}`}}  href={FooterText.Org_Link}>
+          <Link variant="underline" _hover={{color: "var(--color-primary-900)"}}  href={FooterText.Org_Link}>
             {FooterText.Org}
           </Link>
         </Text>
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/BarYearGrantStatus.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/BarYearGrantStatus.tsx
index 8d87b629..e25267cc 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/BarYearGrantStatus.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/BarYearGrantStatus.tsx
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ const BarYearGrantStatus = observer(
           {/* Toggle */}
           <div className="mt-2">
             <label className="inline-flex items-center mb-5 cursor-pointer">
-              <span className="me-3 text-sm font-medium text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-300">
+              <span className="me-3 text-sm font-medium text-gray-900">
                 Count
               </span>
               <input
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ const BarYearGrantStatus = observer(
                 className="sr-only peer"
                 style={{display:"none"}}
               />
-              <div className=" bg-light-orange relative w-9 h-5 peer-focus:outline-none peer-focus:ring-4 peer-focus:ring-dark-orange rounded-full peer peer-checked:after:translate-x-full rtl:peer-checked:after:-translate-x-full peer-checked:after:border-white after:content-[''] after:absolute after:top-[2px] after:start-[2px] after:bg-white after:border after:rounded-full after:h-4 after:w-4 after:transition-allpeer-checked:bg-blue-600 dark:peer-checked:bg-blue-600"></div>
-              <span className="ms-3 text-sm font-medium text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-300">
+              <div className=" bg-primary-700 relative w-9 h-5 peer-focus:outline-none peer-focus:ring-4 peer-focus:ring-primary-900 rounded-full peer peer-checked:after:translate-x-full rtl:peer-checked:after:-translate-x-full peer-checked:after:border-white after:content-[''] after:absolute after:top-[2px] after:start-[2px] after:bg-white after:border after:rounded-full after:h-4 after:w-4 after:transition-allpeer-checked:bg-blue-600"></div>
+              <span className="ms-3 text-sm font-medium text-gray-900">
                 Money
               </span>
             </label>
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ const BarYearGrantStatus = observer(
               type="monotone"
               stackId="a"
               dataKey="value"
-              fill="#F58D5C"
+              fill="var(--color-primary-800)"
               strokeWidth={2}
               name="Grants"
               radius={[15, 15, 15, 15]}
@@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ const BarYearGrantStatus = observer(
             <Tooltip
               contentStyle={{
                 borderRadius: "12px",
-                backgroundColor: "#fff",
-                border: "1px solid #ccc",
+                backgroundColor: "white",
+                border: "1px solid lightgray",
                 boxShadow: "0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1)",
               }}
               formatter={(value: number) =>
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/DonutMoneyApplied.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/DonutMoneyApplied.tsx
index f45ebb69..595164b3 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/DonutMoneyApplied.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/DonutMoneyApplied.tsx
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ const DonutMoneyApplied = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
   );
   const total = sumReceived + sumUnreceived;
   const data = [
-    { name: "Received", value: sumReceived, fill: "#F8CC16" },
-    { name: "Unreceived", value: sumUnreceived, fill: "#F58D5C" },
+    { name: "Received", value: sumReceived, fill: "var(--color-yellow)"},
+    { name: "Unreceived", value: sumUnreceived, fill: "var(--color-primary-800)" },
   ];
 
   // Creating the label for the slices
@@ -49,17 +49,13 @@ const DonutMoneyApplied = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
   }) => {
     return (
       <div className="w-[100px] ">
-        <div style={{ fontWeight: 500 }}>{name}</div>
-        <div
+        <div className="font-semibold">{name}</div>
+        <div className="h-[0.15rem] w-[80%] mt-0 rounded-full"
           style={{
-            height: 3,
-            width: "80%",
             backgroundColor: color,
-            marginTop: 0,
-            borderRadius: 2,
           }}
         />
-        <div style={{ fontSize: 12, color: "#555", marginTop: 0 }}>
+        <div className="text-sm font-medium text-grey-800 mt-1">
           {`${(percent * 100).toFixed(0)}% ($${(value / 1_000_000).toFixed(
             2
           )}M)`}
@@ -70,8 +66,7 @@ const DonutMoneyApplied = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
 
   return (
     <div
-      className="chart-container"
-      style={{ display: "flex", flexDirection: "column", alignItems: "center" }}
+      className="chart-container flex flex-col align-center"
     >
       <div className="relative w-full h-full flex flex-col">
         {/* Title */}
@@ -92,7 +87,7 @@ const DonutMoneyApplied = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
                 name="Unreceived"
                 value={sumUnreceived}
                 percent={sumUnreceived / total}
-                color="#F58D5C"
+                color="var(--color-primary-800)"
               />
             </div>
           )}
@@ -103,7 +98,7 @@ const DonutMoneyApplied = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
                 name="Received"
                 value={sumReceived}
                 percent={sumReceived / total}
-                color="#F8CC16"
+                color="var(--color-yellow)"
               />
             </div>
           )}
@@ -122,7 +117,7 @@ const DonutMoneyApplied = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
             innerRadius="60%"
             outerRadius="80%"
             cornerRadius={50}
-            stroke="#fff"
+            stroke="white"
             strokeWidth={2}
             label={false}
           />
@@ -133,8 +128,8 @@ const DonutMoneyApplied = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
             ]}
             contentStyle={{
               borderRadius: "12px",
-              backgroundColor: "#fff",
-              border: "1px solid #ccc",
+              backgroundColor: "white",
+              border: "1px solid lightgray",
               boxShadow: "0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1)",
             }}
           />
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/KPICard.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/KPICard.tsx
index 7f18d14c..38cabddd 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/KPICard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/KPICard.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ const KPICard = observer(
     percentChange: number;
   }) => {
     return (
-      <div className="chart-container kpi-card w-full flex flex-col justify-between">
+      <div className="chart-container !bg-orange-light w-full flex flex-col justify-between">
         {/* Title */}
         <div className="text-lg w-full text-left font-semibold">{title}</div>
 
@@ -32,16 +32,16 @@ const KPICard = observer(
                 ? `+${percentChange.toFixed(0)}%`
                 : `-${Math.abs(percentChange).toFixed(0)}%`}
               {percentChange >= 0 ? (
-                <FaArrowTrendUp className="inline ms-2 text-green-600 text-sm" />
+                <FaArrowTrendUp className="inline ms-2 text-green-dark text-sm" />
               ) : (
-                <FaArrowTrendDown className="inline ms-2 text-red-600 text-sm" />
+                <FaArrowTrendDown className="inline ms-2 text-red-dark text-sm" />
               )}
             </div>
           )}
         </div>
 
         {/* Year comparison at bottom */}
-        <div className="text-sm text-left mt-auto text-gray-500 w-full">
+        <div className="text-sm text-left mt-auto text-gray-700 w-full">
           {recentYear}
           {priorYear ? ` vs. ${priorYear}` : ""}
         </div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/LineChartSuccessRate.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/LineChartSuccessRate.tsx
index 7bc96be7..e99f4511 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/LineChartSuccessRate.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/LineChartSuccessRate.tsx
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ const LineChartSuccessRate = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
             ) => (
               <span
                 style={{
-                  color: "#000",
+                  color: "black",
                   fontWeight: 500,
                   marginLeft: 5,
                   marginRight: 10,
@@ -133,11 +133,11 @@ const LineChartSuccessRate = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
               </span>
             )}
           />
-          <CartesianGrid vertical={false} stroke="#aaa" strokeDasharray="5 5" />
+          <CartesianGrid vertical={false} stroke="lightgray" strokeDasharray="5 5" />
           <Line
             type="monotone"
             dataKey="money_captured"
-            stroke="#F58D5C"
+            stroke="var(--color-primary-800)"
             strokeWidth={2}
             dot={{ r: 4 }}
             name="Money Captured"
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ const LineChartSuccessRate = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
           <Line
             type="monotone"
             dataKey="grants_captured"
-            stroke="#F8CC16"
+            stroke="var(--color-yellow)"
             strokeWidth={2}
             dot={{ r: 4 }}
             name="Grants Captured"
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ const LineChartSuccessRate = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
           <Tooltip
             contentStyle={{
               borderRadius: "12px",
-              backgroundColor: "#fff",
-              border: "1px solid #ccc",
+              backgroundColor: "white",
+              border: "1px solid lightgray",
               boxShadow: "0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1)",
             }}
             labelFormatter={(date: Date) => date.getFullYear().toString()}
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/StackedBarMoneyReceived.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/StackedBarMoneyReceived.tsx
index 13448fc7..4d858fe8 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/StackedBarMoneyReceived.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/Charts/StackedBarMoneyReceived.tsx
@@ -70,23 +70,18 @@ const StackedBarMoneyReceived = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
                 | undefined
             ) => (
               <span
-                style={{
-                  color: "#000",
-                  fontWeight: 500,
-                  marginLeft: 5,
-                  marginRight: 10,
-                }}
+                className="text-black font-medium ml-1 mr-5"
               >
                 {value}
               </span>
             )}
           />
-          <CartesianGrid vertical={false} stroke="#aaa" strokeDasharray="5 5" />
+          <CartesianGrid vertical={false} stroke="lightgray" strokeDasharray="5 5" />
           <Bar
             type="monotone"
             stackId="a"
             dataKey="unreceived"
-            fill="#F58D5C"
+            fill="var(--color-primary-800)"
             strokeWidth={2}
             name="Unreceived"
             radius={[15, 15, 15, 15]}
@@ -106,7 +101,7 @@ const StackedBarMoneyReceived = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
             type="monotone"
             stackId="a"
             dataKey="received"
-            fill="#F8CC16"
+            fill="var(--color-yellow)"
             strokeWidth={2}
             name="Received"
             radius={[15, 15, 15, 15]}
@@ -134,8 +129,8 @@ const StackedBarMoneyReceived = observer(({ grants }: { grants: Grant[] }) => {
           <Tooltip
             contentStyle={{
               borderRadius: "12px",
-              backgroundColor: "#fff",
-              border: "1px solid #ccc",
+              backgroundColor: "white",
+              border: "1px solid lightgray",
               boxShadow: "0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1)",
             }}
             formatter={(value: number) => `$${value.toLocaleString()}`}
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/CsvExportButton.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/CsvExportButton.tsx
index cd04777f..34a5d3a6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/CsvExportButton.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/CsvExportButton.tsx
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ const CsvExportButton: React.FC = observer(() => {
 
   return (
     <button
-      className="grant-button bg-[#FFF1EB] flex justify-between items-center"
+      className="grant-button bg-orange-lightest flex justify-between items-center"
       type="button"
       onClick={onClickDownload}
       disabled={isProcessing}
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/DateFilter.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/DateFilter.tsx
index e1a941f1..bf8d6a1c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/DateFilter.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/DateFilter.tsx
@@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ const DateFilter: React.FC = observer(() => {
         >
           {uniqueYears.map((year) => (
             <li key={year}>
-              <div className="flex items-center p-2 rounded-sm hover:bg-gray-100 dark:hover:bg-gray-600">
+              <div className="flex items-center p-2 rounded-sm hover:bg-grey-100">
                 <input
                   type="checkbox"
-                  className="w-4 h-4 rounded-sm accent-dark-orange bg-[#FFF1EB]"
+                  className="w-4 h-4 rounded-sm accent-primary-900 bg-orange-lightest"
                   id={year.toString()}
                   value={year}
                   checked={selectedYears.includes(year)}
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/styles/Dashboard.css b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/styles/Dashboard.css
index d8bfe309..3d51d032 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/styles/Dashboard.css
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/dashboard/styles/Dashboard.css
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ input[type="checkbox"] {
   /* Additional styling for the custom checkbox container */
   width: 1.2em;
   height: 1.2em;
-  border: 2px solid #ccc;
+  border: 2px solid lightgray;
   border-radius: 4px;
   display: inline-block;
   vertical-align: middle;
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ input[type="checkbox"]:checked::before {
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: column;
   justify-content: flex-start;
-  background-color: #f2ebe4;
+  background-color: var(--color-tan);
   width: 100%;
   height: 100%;
   overflow-y: auto;
@@ -61,19 +61,15 @@ input[type="checkbox"]:checked::before {
   justify-content: flex-start;
   align-items: center;
   padding: 24px;
-  background-color: #ffffff;
+  background-color: white;
   border-radius: 1.2rem;
   border: 0.1rem solid black;
 }
 
-.kpi-card {
-  background-color: #ffd5c2;
-}
-
 .tooltip {
   border-radius: 12px;
-  background-color: "#fffff";
-  border: "1px solid #ccc";
+  background-color: white;
+  border: "1px solid lightgray";
   box-shadow: "0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1)";
 }
 
@@ -83,8 +79,8 @@ input[type="checkbox"]:checked::before {
 .data {
   white-space: nowrap;
   border-radius: 16px;
-  background-color: #fff;
-  border: 1px solid #ccc;
+  background-color: white;
+  border: 1px solid lightgray;
 }
 
 #reactSchedulerOutsideWrapper {
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/filter-bar/Calendar.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/filter-bar/Calendar.tsx
index 65cafa8f..4c085215 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/filter-bar/Calendar.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/filter-bar/Calendar.tsx
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ function Calendar({ onClear }: { onClear?: () => void }) {
                 selectsRange
                 inline
             />
-            <button onClick={clearFilters} style={{marginTop: "0.5rem", marginLeft: "1rem"}}>
+            <button onClick={clearFilters} className='mt-[0.5rem] ml-[1rem]'>
                 Clear
             </button>
         </div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/filter-bar/FilterBar.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/filter-bar/FilterBar.tsx
index a61497c1..eeab6f9c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/filter-bar/FilterBar.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/filter-bar/FilterBar.tsx
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ const FilterBar: React.FC = observer(() => {
   }
 
   return (
-    <div className="sortbar flex flex-col gap-4 bg-light-gray p-6 rounded-[1.2rem] border-[0.1rem]">
+    <div className="sortbar flex flex-col gap-4 bg-grey-100 p-6 rounded-[1.2rem] border-[0.1rem] border-black">
       <div>
         <div className="flex pb-2">{"Filter by Date"}</div>
         <CalendarDropdown />
@@ -59,15 +59,14 @@ const FilterBar: React.FC = observer(() => {
                 to={item.linkTo ? item.linkTo : "#"}
               >
                 <div
-                  className={`grant-button border hover:bg-medium-orange ${
-                    selected === item.name ? "bg-dark-orange" : "bg-white"
+                  className={`grant-button border hover:bg-primary-800 ${
+                    selected === item.name ? "bg-primary-900" : "bg-white"
                   }`}
                 >
                   <div
-                    className="flex w-full justify-between items-center"
-                    style={{
-                      color: selected === item.name ? "#FFFFFF" : "#000000",
-                    }}
+                    className={`flex w-full justify-between items-center ${
+                    selected === item.name ? "text-white" : "text-black"
+                    }`}
                   >
                     {item.name}
                     <FaChevronRight />
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/filter-bar/GrantSearch.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/filter-bar/GrantSearch.tsx
index adcb3ce8..87b2e1fa 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/filter-bar/GrantSearch.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/filter-bar/GrantSearch.tsx
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ function GrantSearch() {
     <div className="search-bar-main-container">
       <form className="search-container">
         <div
-          className="search-input-container"
-          style={{ position: "relative" }}
+          className="search-input-container relative"
         >
           {/* Absolutely-positioned icon */}
           <IoIosSearch
@@ -48,7 +47,6 @@ function GrantSearch() {
               pointerEvents: "none",
               zIndex: 2,
               marginLeft: "2px",
-              // color: "#aaa" // optional styling
             }}
           />
           <Input
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-details/CostBenefitAnalysis.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-details/CostBenefitAnalysis.tsx
index 180d1939..f8602094 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-details/CostBenefitAnalysis.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-details/CostBenefitAnalysis.tsx
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export const CostBenefitAnalysis: React.FC<CostBenefitAnalysisProps> = ({ grant
             placeholder="Enter rate"
             value={hourlyRate}
             onChange={(e) => setHourlyRate(e.target.value)}
-            className="w-full h-[42px]  px-3 py-4 border border-gray-400 rounded-md bg-[#F2EBE4]"
+            className="w-full h-[42px]  px-3 py-4 border border-gray-400 rounded-md bg-tan"
           />
         </div>
 
@@ -85,14 +85,14 @@ export const CostBenefitAnalysis: React.FC<CostBenefitAnalysisProps> = ({ grant
                 console.log('Time per report changed to:', e.target.value);
                 setTimePerReport(e.target.value);
             }}
-            className="w-full h-[42px] px-3 py-4 border border-gray-400 rounded-md bg-[#F2EBE4]"
+            className="w-full h-[42px] px-3 py-4 border border-gray-400 rounded-md bg-tan"
           />
         </div>
 
         {/* Calculate Button */}
         <button
           onClick={calculateNetBenefit}
-          className="w-full py-1 px-4 rounded-md mb-7 bg-[#F58D5C] text-black border border-black"
+          className="w-full py-1 px-4 rounded-md mb-7 bg-primary-800 text-black border border-black"
         >
           calculate
         </button>
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ export const CostBenefitAnalysis: React.FC<CostBenefitAnalysisProps> = ({ grant
             <span className="text-sm font-semibold"> Net Benefit:</span>
         <div
           onClick={calculateNetBenefit}
-          className={`w-1/2 py-2 px-4 rounded-md bg-[#F2EBE4] border border-black overflow-auto text-center whitespace-nowrap [scrollbar-width:none] [-ms-overflow-style:none] ${
+          className={`w-1/2 py-2 px-4 rounded-md bg-tan border border-black overflow-auto text-center whitespace-nowrap [scrollbar-width:none] [-ms-overflow-style:none] ${
             netBenefit !== null ? 'text-black' : 'text-gray-500'
           }`}
         >
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-details/GrantAttributes.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-details/GrantAttributes.tsx
index 15e2bac3..b1a3c516 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-details/GrantAttributes.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-details/GrantAttributes.tsx
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export const GrantAttributes: React.FC<GrantAttributesProps> = ({curGrant, setCu
     };
 
     return (
-        <div className="grant-attributes bg-medium-orange">
+        <div className="grant-attributes bg-primary-800">
             <div className="attribute-row">
                 <div className="attribute-label">Status</div>
                 <input
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/GrantItem.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/GrantItem.tsx
index e7b766b4..1116bdff 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/GrantItem.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/GrantItem.tsx
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ const GrantItem: React.FC<GrantItemProps> = observer(
                               Application Date
                             </label>
                             <div
-                              className="bg-[#D3D3D3] text-black h-9 flex items-center justify-center w-full rounded-full px-4"
+                              className="bg-grey-400 text-black h-9 flex items-center justify-center w-full rounded-full px-4"
                             >
                               {formatDate(curGrant.application_deadline)}
                             </div>
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ const GrantItem: React.FC<GrantItemProps> = observer(
                               Grant Start Date
                             </label>
                             <div
-                              className={`bg-[#D3D3D3] text-black h-9 flex items-center justify-center w-full rounded-full px-4 ${
+                              className={`bg-grey-400 text-black h-9 flex items-center justify-center w-full rounded-full px-4 ${
                                 curGrant.grant_start_date ? "normal" : "italic"
                               }`}
                             >
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ const GrantItem: React.FC<GrantItemProps> = observer(
                           Report Deadlines
                         </label>
                         <div
-                          className="p-2 rounded-md h-[13.5rem] w-4/5 overflow-auto grip bg-[#F58D5C] border border-black"
+                          className="p-2 rounded-md h-[13.5rem] w-4/5 overflow-auto grip bg-primary-800 border border-black"
                         >
                           {/*Map each available report deadline to a div label
                     If no deadlines, add "No deadlines" text */}
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ const GrantItem: React.FC<GrantItemProps> = observer(
                               (deadline: string, index: number) => (
                                 <div
                                   key={index}
-                                  className="h-10 flex items-center justify-center w-full rounded-full mb-2 px-4 bg-[#D3D3D3] text-black"
+                                  className="h-10 flex items-center justify-center w-full rounded-full mb-2 px-4 bg-grey-400 text-black"
                                 >
                                   {formatDate(deadline)}
                                 </div>
@@ -363,17 +363,11 @@ const GrantItem: React.FC<GrantItemProps> = observer(
                         </label>
                         {/*Box div*/}
                         <div
-                          className="items-center flex rounded-md"
-                          style={{
-                            backgroundColor: "#F58D5C",
-                            borderColor: "black",
-                            borderWidth: "1px",
-                          }}
+                          className="items-center flex rounded-md bg-primary-800 border border-black"
                         >
                           <MdOutlinePerson2 className="w-1/5 h-full p-1" />
                           <div
-                            style={{ backgroundColor: "#F2EBE4" }}
-                            className="w-4/5 border-l border-black bg-[#FFCEB6] rounded-r-md"
+                            className="w-4/5 border-l border-black rounded-r-md bg-tan"
                           >
                             <h2
                               className="truncate px-2 text-left font-bold h-8 w-full text-gray-700 rounded flex items-center"
@@ -407,11 +401,11 @@ const GrantItem: React.FC<GrantItemProps> = observer(
                         </label>
                         {/*Box div*/}
                         <div
-                          className="items-center flex rounded-md bg-[#F58D5C] border border-black"
+                          className="items-center flex rounded-md bg-primary-800 border border-black"
                         >
                           <MdOutlinePerson2 className="w-1/5 h-full p-1" />
                           <div
-                            className="w-4/5 border-l border-black bg-[#FFCEB6] rounded-r-md"
+                            className="w-4/5 border-l border-black bg-tan rounded-r-md"
                           >
                             <h2
                               className="truncate px-2 text-left font-bold h-8 w-full text-gray-700 rounded-md flex items-center"
@@ -453,8 +447,8 @@ const GrantItem: React.FC<GrantItemProps> = observer(
                           <div
                             className={`w-3/5 h-9 flex items-center justify-center rounded-full px-4 text-black ${
                               curGrant.does_bcan_qualify
-                                ? ButtonColorOption.GREEN
-                                : ButtonColorOption.GRAY
+                                ? "bg-green"
+                                : "bg-grey-400"
                             }`}
                           >
                             {curGrant.does_bcan_qualify ? "Yes" : "No"}
@@ -472,10 +466,10 @@ const GrantItem: React.FC<GrantItemProps> = observer(
                           <div
                             className={`w-3/5 h-9 flex items-center justify-center rounded-full px-4 text-black ${
                               curGrant.status === "Active"
-                                ? ButtonColorOption.GREEN
+                                ? "bg-green"
                                 : curGrant.status === "Potential"
-                                ? ButtonColorOption.ORANGE
-                                : ButtonColorOption.GRAY
+                                ? "bg-orange"
+                                : "bg-grey-400"
                             }`}
                           >
                             {curGrant.status}
@@ -492,7 +486,7 @@ const GrantItem: React.FC<GrantItemProps> = observer(
                           </label>
                           <div
                             className={`w-3/5 h-9 flex items-center justify-center rounded-full px-4 text-black ${
-                              curGrant.isRestricted ? "bg-[#CD5C5C]" : ButtonColorOption.GRAY
+                              curGrant.isRestricted ? "bg-red-light" : "bg-grey-400"
                             }`}
                           >
                             {curGrant.isRestricted
@@ -510,7 +504,7 @@ const GrantItem: React.FC<GrantItemProps> = observer(
                         </label>
                         <div
                           className={`p-2 rounded-md h-[11.5rem] overflow-auto grip grid-cols-1 gap-4 border border-black ${
-                            ButtonColorOption.GRAY
+                            "bg-grey-400"
                           }`}
                         >
                           {/*Map each available report deadline to a div label
@@ -582,7 +576,7 @@ const GrantItem: React.FC<GrantItemProps> = observer(
                 <div className="flex justify-between items-center w-full mt-6">
                   <>
                     <button
-                      className="py-2 px-4 rounded-md hover:bg-red-600 transition-colors bg-[#CD5C5C] text-white border border-[#8B0000]"
+                      className="py-2 px-4 rounded-md hover:bg-red-600 transition-colors bg-red-light text-white border border-red-dark"
                       onClick={() => setShowDeleteModal(true)}
                     >
                       Delete
@@ -611,7 +605,7 @@ const GrantItem: React.FC<GrantItemProps> = observer(
 
                     <button
                       className={`py-2 px-4 rounded-md text-black border border-black ${
-                        ButtonColorOption.ORANGE
+                        "bg-primary-800"
                       }`}
                       onClick={() => setShowNewGrantModal(true)}
                     >
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/GrantList.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/GrantList.tsx
index 4fbf5513..be350d1a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/GrantList.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/GrantList.tsx
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ const GrantList: React.FC<GrantListProps> = observer(
 
     return (
         <div className="paginated-grant-list">
-            <div className="bg-light-orange rounded-[1.2rem] pt-2">
+            <div className="bg-primary-700 rounded-[1.2rem] pt-2">
                 <GrantLabels/>
                 <div className="grant-list p-4">
                     {visibleItems.map((grant) => (
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ const GrantList: React.FC<GrantListProps> = observer(
                                 page.type === "page" ? (
                                     <IconButton
                                         key={index}
-                                        className={currentPage === page.value ? "text-dark-blue underline" : "ghost"}
+                                        className={currentPage === page.value ? "text-secondary-500 underline" : "ghost"}
                                         onClick={() => setPage(page.value)}
                                         aria-label={`Go to page ${page.value}`}
                                     >
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/StatusBadge.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/StatusBadge.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index 9683344d..00000000
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/StatusBadge.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-import { Badge, Box } from "@chakra-ui/react";
-import { isActiveStatus } from "./GrantStatus";
-
-export function StatusBadge({ status }: { status: string }) {
-  let colorScheme: string;
-  switch (status) {
-    case "Pending":
-      colorScheme = "orange";
-      break;
-    case "In Review":
-      colorScheme = "yellow";
-      break;
-    case "Awaiting Submission":
-      colorScheme = "teal";
-      break;
-    case "Approved":
-      colorScheme = "green";
-      break;
-    case "Rejected":
-      colorScheme = "red";
-      break;
-    case "Cancelled":
-      colorScheme = "red";
-      break;
-    default:
-      colorScheme = "gray";
-  }
-
-  return (
-    <Badge colorPalette={colorScheme} variant="solid" borderRadius="md" ml={2}>
-      <Box
-        as="span"
-        w="6px"
-        h="6px"
-        borderRadius="full"
-        bg={isActiveStatus(status) ? "green.600" : "red.600"}
-        mr={2}
-      />
-      {isActiveStatus(status) ? "Active" : "Inactive"}
-    </Badge>
-  );
-}
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/StatusIndicator.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/StatusIndicator.tsx
index 361ecafa..5344a319 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/StatusIndicator.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/grant-list/StatusIndicator.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ const StatusIndicator: React.FC<StatusIndicatorProps> = ({ curStatus }) => {
     <div className="justify-self-center">
     <span className="flex items-center">
       <FaCircle style={{ color: circleColor}} className="mr-4" />
-      {/* The text label: #000, "Helvetica Neue", 28px */}
       <span className="w-20 text-left">{labelText}</span>
     </span>
     </div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/new-grant/AddGrant.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/new-grant/AddGrant.tsx
index 8985cc83..e853ef33 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/new-grant/AddGrant.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/new-grant/AddGrant.tsx
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import '../styles/GrantButton.css';
 const AddGrantButton = ({ onClick } : any) => {
 
   return (
-    <button className="grant-button add-grant-button bg-medium-orange" onClick={onClick}>
+    <button className="grant-button add-grant-button bg-primary-800" onClick={onClick}>
       + ADD
     </button>
   );
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/new-grant/NewGrantModal.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/new-grant/NewGrantModal.tsx
index a3eaa674..dc4c7c50 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/new-grant/NewGrantModal.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/new-grant/NewGrantModal.tsx
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                 Organization Name *
               </label>
               <input
-                className="font-family-helvetica block w-full h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] text-black placeholder:text-gray-400 border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 mb-3 leading-tight"
+                className="font-family-helvetica block w-full h-[42px] bg-tan text-black placeholder:text-gray-400 border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 mb-3 leading-tight"
                 id="grid-first-name"
                 type="text"
                 placeholder="Type Here"
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                       Application Date *
                     </label>
                     <input
-                      className={`font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 leading-tight focus:outline-none focus:bg-white focus:border-gray-500 ${
+                      className={`font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-tan border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 leading-tight focus:outline-none focus:border-gray-500 ${
                         applicationDate ? "text-black" : "text-gray-500"
                       }`}
                       id="grid-city"
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                       Grant Start Date *
                     </label>
                     <input
-                      className={`font-family-helvetica w-full appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] placeholder:text-gray-400 border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 leading-tight focus:outline-none focus:bg-white focus:border-gray-500 ${
+                      className={`font-family-helvetica w-full appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-tan placeholder:text-gray-400 border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 leading-tight focus:outline-none focus:border-gray-500 ${
                         grantStartDate ? "text-black" : "text-gray-500"
                       }`}
                       id="grid-city"
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                   <input
                     type="number"
                     min="0"
-                    className="font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] text-black placeholder:text-gray-400 border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 leading-tight focus:outline-none focus:bg-white focus:border-gray-500"
+                    className="font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-tan text-black placeholder:text-gray-400 border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 leading-tight focus:outline-none focus:border-gray-500"
                     id="grid-city"
                     value={estimatedCompletionTimeInHours}
                     onChange={(e) =>
@@ -561,10 +561,10 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                     Report Deadlines
                   </label>
                   <div
-                    className="p-2 rounded-[1.2rem] sm:h-52 xl:h-40 overflow-y-auto overflow-x-hidden bg-[#D3D3D3] border border-black"
+                    className="p-2 rounded-[1.2rem] sm:h-52 xl:h-40 overflow-y-auto overflow-x-hidden bg-grey-400 border border-black"
                   >
                     <button
-                      className="font-family-helvetica w-full h-[42px] text-xs mb-2 flex items-center justify-center bg-[#F58D5C] text-black border border-black"
+                      className="font-family-helvetica w-full h-[42px] text-xs mb-2 flex items-center justify-center bg-primary-800 hover:bg-primary-900 text-black border border-black"
                       onClick={_addReportDate}
                     >
                       Add Deadline +
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                       <div key={index} className="flex gap-2 mb-2 w-full">
                         <input
                           key={index}
-                          className="font-family-helvetica flex-1 min-w-0 h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] text-black rounded border border-black"
+                          className="font-family-helvetica flex-1 min-w-0 h-[42px] bg-tan text-black rounded border border-black"
                           type="date"
                           value={
                             date
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                         />
                         {reportDates.length > 0 && (
                           <button
-                            className="font-family-helvetica w-5 h-[42px] flex-shrink-0 rounded text-white font-bold flex items-center justify-center bg-[#FF6B6B] border border-black"
+                            className="font-family-helvetica w-5 h-[42px] flex-shrink-0 rounded text-white font-bold flex items-center justify-center bg-red-light border border-black"
                             onClick={() => _removeReportDate(index)}
                           >
                             ✕
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                   Timeline (in years) *
                 </label>
                 <input
-                  className="font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] text-black placeholder:text-gray-400 border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 mb-3 leading-tight focus:outline-none focus:bg-white"
+                  className="font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-tan text-black placeholder:text-gray-400 border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 mb-3 leading-tight focus:outline-none"
                   type="number"
                   min="0"
                   placeholder="Type Here"
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                   Amount (in $) *
                 </label>
                 <CurrencyInput
-                  className="font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] mb-[2px] bg-[#F2EBE4] text-gray-700 border border-black rounded px-4 leading-tight focus:outline-none focus:bg-white"
+                  className="font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] mb-[2px] bg-tan text-gray-700 border border-black rounded px-4 leading-tight focus:outline-none "
                   min={0}
                   decimalsLimit={2}
                   placeholder="Type Here"
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                       BCAN POC *
                   </label>
                   {/*Box div*/} 
-                  <div className="items-center flex p-3 rounded-[1.2rem] h-full bg-[#F58D5C] border border-black">
+                  <div className="items-center flex p-3 rounded-[1.2rem] h-full bg-primary-800 border border-black">
                       <MdOutlinePerson2 className="w-1/4 h-full p-1"/>
                       <div className="w-3/4">
                       <UserDropdown
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                       }}
                       placeholder="Name"
                       />
-                        <input className="font-family-helvetica w-full h-[48px] bg-[#F2EBE4] text-gray-700 rounded border border-black"
+                        <input className="font-family-helvetica w-full h-[48px] bg-tan text-gray-700 rounded border border-black"
                          placeholder="e-mail" 
                          value={bcanPocEmail}
                          readOnly
@@ -681,19 +681,19 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                 </label>
                 {/*Box div*/}
                 <div
-                  className="flex p-3 rounded-[1.2rem] items-center h-full bg-[#F58D5C] border border-black"
+                  className="flex p-3 rounded-[1.2rem] items-center h-full bg-primary-800 border border-black"
                 >
                   <MdOutlinePerson2 className="sm:p-1 lg:p-2 w-1/4 h-full" />
                   <div className="w-3/4">
                     <input
-                      className="font-family-helvetica w-full h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] text-gray-700 rounded border border-black"
+                      className="font-family-helvetica w-full h-[42px] bg-tan text-gray-700 rounded border border-black"
                       id="grid-city"
                       placeholder="Name"
                       value={grantProviderPocName}
                       onChange={(e) => setGrantProviderPocName(e.target.value)}
                     />
                     <input
-                      className="font-family-helvetica w-full h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] text-gray-700 rounded border border-black"
+                      className="font-family-helvetica w-full h-[42px] bg-tan text-gray-700 rounded border border-black"
                       id="grid-city"
                       placeholder="e-mail"
                       value={grantProviderPocEmail}
@@ -717,7 +717,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                     Does BCAN qualify? *
                   </label>
                   <select
-                    className={`font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 mb-3 leading-tight focus:outline-none focus:bg-white ${
+                    className={`font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-tan border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 mb-3 leading-tight focus:outline-none ${
                       doesBcanQualify == "" ? "text-gray-500" : "text-black"
                     }`}
                     id="grid-first-name"
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                     Status
                   </label>
                   <select
-                    className={`font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] placeholder:text-gray-400 border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 mb-3 leading-tight focus:outline-none focus:bg-white ${
+                    className={`font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-tan placeholder:text-gray-400 border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 mb-3 leading-tight focus:outline-none ${
                       status == null ? "text-gray-500" : "text-black"
                     }`}
                     id="grid-first-name"
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                     Restriction type *
                   </label>
                   <select
-                    className={`font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 leading-tight focus:outline-none focus:bg-white ${
+                    className={`font-family-helvetica appearance-none block w-full h-[42px] bg-tan border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 leading-tight focus:outline-none ${
                       isRestricted == "" ? "text-gray-500" : "text-black"
                     }`}
                     id="grid-first-name"
@@ -772,10 +772,10 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                     onChange={(e) => _setIsRestricted(e.target.value)}
                   >
                     <option value="">Select...</option>
-                    <option style={{ color: "black" }} value="unrestricted">
+                    <option className="text-black" value="unrestricted">
                       Unrestricted
                     </option>
-                    <option style={{ color: "black" }} value="restricted">
+                    <option className="text-black" value="restricted">
                       Restricted
                     </option>
                   </select>
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                   <button
                     type="button"
                     onClick={_addAttachment}
-                    className="items-center flex font-family-helvetica w-full h-[42px] mt-1 mb-2 justify-center bg-gray-500 text-black border border-black"
+                    className="items-center flex font-family-helvetica w-full h-[42px] mt-1 mb-2 justify-center  bg-primary-800 hover:bg-primary-900 text-black border border-black"
                   >
                     <FiUpload className="mr-2" />
                     <span>Upload Documents</span>
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                       <input
                         type="text"
                         placeholder="Name"
-                        className="flex-1 px-2 h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] border border-black rounded-md"
+                        className="flex-1 px-2 h-[42px] bg-tan border border-black rounded-md"
                         value={currentAttachment.attachment_name}
                         onChange={(e) =>
                           setCurrentAttachment({
@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                       <input
                         type="text"
                         placeholder="URL"
-                        className="flex-1 px-2 h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] border border-black rounded-md"
+                        className="flex-1 px-2 h-[42px] bg-tan border border-black rounded-md"
                         value={currentAttachment.url}
                         onChange={(e) =>
                           setCurrentAttachment({
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                         }
                       />
                       <select
-                        className="h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] border border-black rounded-md px-2 items-center justify-center"
+                        className="h-[42px] bg-tan border border-black rounded-md px-2 items-center justify-center"
                         value={currentAttachment.type}
                         onChange={(e) =>
                           setCurrentAttachment({
@@ -849,7 +849,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                       <div className="flex justify-end">
                         <button
                           type="button"
-                          className="mr-2 h-[21px] bg-[#D3D3D3] text-black border border-black rounded-md flex items-center justify-center"
+                          className="mr-2 h-[21px] bg-grey-400 text-black border border-black rounded-md flex items-center justify-center"
                           onClick={() => setIsAddingAttachment(false)}
                         >
                           Close
@@ -858,7 +858,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                         <button
                           type="button"
                           onClick={_addAttachment}
-                          className="h-[21px] bg-[#F58D5C] text-black border border-black rounded-md flex items-center justify-center"
+                          className="h-[21px] bg-primary-800 text-black border border-black rounded-md flex items-center justify-center"
                         >
                           Add +
                         </button>
@@ -869,7 +869,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
 
                 {/* Gray box showing added links */}
                 <div
-                  className={`p-2 rounded-md overflow-y-auto overflow-x-hidden bg-[#D3D3D3] border border-black ${
+                  className={`p-2 rounded-md overflow-y-auto overflow-x-hidden bg-grey-400 border border-black ${
                     isAddingAttachment ? "h-[77px]" : "h-[168px]"
                   }`}
                 >
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                         className="flex gap-2 mb-2 w-full items-center"
                       >
                         <div
-                          className="overflow-hidden rounded-md font-family-helvetica flex-1 min-w-0 h-[42px] bg-[#F2EBE4] text-gray-700 border border-black flex items-center px-3 justify-between"
+                          className="overflow-hidden rounded-md font-family-helvetica flex-1 min-w-0 h-[42px] bg-tan text-gray-700 border border-black flex items-center px-3 justify-between"
                         >
                           <a
                             href={attachment.url}
@@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
                           </span>
                         </div>
                         <button
-                          className="font-family-helvetica w-5 h-[42px] flex-shrink-0 rounded text-white font-bold flex items-center justify-center bg-[#FF6B6B] border border-black"
+                          className="font-family-helvetica w-5 h-[42px] flex-shrink-0 rounded text-white font-bold flex items-center justify-center bg-red-light border border-black"
                           onClick={() => _removeAttachment(index)}
                         >
                           ✕
@@ -924,7 +924,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
             Description
           </label>
           <textarea
-            className="font-family-helvetica h-48 block w-full bg-[#F2EBE4] text-gray-700 border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 mb-3 leading-tight"
+            className="font-family-helvetica h-48 block w-full bg-tan text-gray-700 border border-black rounded py-3 px-4 mb-3 leading-tight"
             id="grid-first-name"
             value={description}
             onChange={(e) => _setDescription(e.target.value)}
@@ -938,7 +938,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
             Close
           </button>
           <button
-            className="font-family-helvetica h-[42px] flex items-center justify-center text-black bg-[#F58D5C] border border-black"
+            className="font-family-helvetica h-[42px] flex items-center justify-center text-black bg-primary-800 border border-black"
             onClick={handleSubmit}
           >
             Save
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ const NewGrantModal: React.FC<{
             <p className="font-family-helvetica mb-4">{_errorMessage}</p>
             <button
               onClick={() => setShowErrorPopup(false)}
-              className="font-family-helvetica px-4 py-2 rounded hover:opacity-80 bg-[#F58D5C] text-black border border-black"
+              className="font-family-helvetica px-4 py-2 rounded hover:opacity-80 bg-primary-800 text-black border border-black"
             >
               Close
             </button>
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/CalendarDropdown.css b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/CalendarDropdown.css
index 236ff6d7..bd3a4713 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/CalendarDropdown.css
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/CalendarDropdown.css
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 }
 
 .calendar-toggle-button:hover {
-    background-color: #f7a781;
+    background-color: var(--color-primary-700);
     border-color: black;
 }
 
@@ -31,6 +31,6 @@
     z-index: 9999;
     background-color: white;
     padding: 1rem;
-    border: 0.1rem solid #ccc;
+    border: 0.1rem solid lightgray;
     box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantButton.css b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantButton.css
index f8ed6526..9322a33c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantButton.css
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantButton.css
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .grant-button {
-    color: #000;
+    color: black;
     
     /* Shape and layout */
     border-radius: 15px;
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantDetails.css b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantDetails.css
index 7348c545..27e28d28 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantDetails.css
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantDetails.css
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   min-height: 100px;  /* Sets a reasonable height */
   min-width: 100%;
   padding: 1rem;      /* Matches <p> padding */
-  border: 0.1rem solid #F26624;
+  border: 0.1rem solid var(--color-primary-900);
     border-radius: 15px;
   transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
   overflow-y: auto;
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantItem.css b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantItem.css
index 4b558640..ec7b8bc9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantItem.css
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantItem.css
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@
   /* justify-content: space-between; */
   border-radius: 15px;
 
-  background-color: #f2ebe4;
+  background-color: var(--color-tan);
   /* margin: 0; Remove margin */
   transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
-  border: 0.1rem solid #f26624;
+  border: 0.1rem solid var(--color-primary-900);
 }
 
 .grant-summary.expanded {
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 .grant-body.expanded {
   max-height: 100%;
   padding: 1rem;
-  border: 0.1rem solid #f26624;
+  border: 0.1rem solid var(--color-primary-900);
   border-top-width: 0cap;
 }
 
@@ -67,20 +67,7 @@
   padding-top: 1rem; /* Optional: Add some space above the button */
 }
 
-.done-button {
-  bottom: 1rem;
-  right: 1rem;
-  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
-  background-color: #3191cf;
-  color: black;
-  border: none;
-  border-radius: 15px;
-  cursor: pointer;
-  font-size: 1rem;
-  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
-}
-
 .gray-label {
   color: black;
-  background-color: "#D3D3D3";
+  background-color: var(--color-grey-400);
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantList.css b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantList.css
index f62df063..ddc90dd9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantList.css
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantList.css
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
     flex-direction: column;
     justify-content: space-around;
     border-radius: 15px;
-background: #F7A781;
+    background: var(--color-primary-700);
 /* padding: 0.5em; */
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantPage.css b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantPage.css
index 7e59bac0..597c8175 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantPage.css
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantPage.css
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ html, body {
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
     justify-content: flex-start;
-    background-color: #F2EBE4;
+    background-color: -var(--color-tan);
     width: 100%;
     height: 100%;
     overflow-y: auto;
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantSearch.css b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantSearch.css
index 85e4f23c..fe6b4fba 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantSearch.css
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/GrantSearch.css
@@ -28,37 +28,10 @@
 
 .search-input:focus {
     outline: none !important;
-    border:0.1rem solid #F58D5C;
+    border:0.1rem solid var(--color-primary-800);
 }
 
 
 .filter-state {
     color: whitesmoke;
-}
-
-.dropdown-container {
-    position: absolute;
-    top: 100%;
-    left: 0;
-    width: 100%;
-    background: white;
-    border: 0.1rem solid #ddd;
-    border-radius: 15px;
-    box-shadow: 0px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
-    z-index: 10;
-    max-height: 200px;
-    overflow-y: auto;
-}
-
-.dropdown-item {
-    padding: 8px;
-    cursor: pointer;
-    border-bottom: 0.1rem solid #eee;
-    transition: background 0.2s ease;
-    color: black;
-}
-
-.dropdown-item:hover {
-    background: #f1f1f1;
-    color: black;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/NewGrantModal.css b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/NewGrantModal.css
index ce6331b7..4621571a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/NewGrantModal.css
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/NewGrantModal.css
@@ -91,14 +91,6 @@
   text-align: left;
 }
 
-/* Error message styling */
-.error-message {
-  grid-column: 1 / span 2; /* span across both columns */
-  margin: 0.5rem 0;
-  color: #d9534f;
-  font-weight: bold;
-}
-
 /* For text inputs, selects, textareas */
 .modal-content input,
 .modal-content select,
@@ -107,11 +99,11 @@
   padding: 0.6rem;
   font-size: 1rem;
   margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
-  border: 0.1rem solid #ccc;
+  border: 0.075rem solid black;
   border-radius: 15px;
   box-sizing: border-box;
-  background-color: #fff;
-  color: #000;
+  background-color: var(--color-tan);
+  color: black;
 }
 
 /* Make textareas bigger by default */
@@ -182,17 +174,11 @@
     Buttons 
   */
 .modal-content button {
-  background-color: #007bff; /* typical “primary” color */
-  border: none;
-  color: #fff;
+  border: black 0.075rem solid;
+  color: black;
   padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
   font-size: 1rem;
   border-radius: 15px;
   cursor: pointer;
   transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
 }
-
-/* Hover effect for buttons */
-.modal-content button:hover {
-  background-color: #0056b3;
-}
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/UserDropdown.css b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/UserDropdown.css
index a34ef7b7..3cae3eba 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/UserDropdown.css
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/grants/styles/UserDropdown.css
@@ -6,19 +6,19 @@
 .user-dropdown-input {
   height: 48px;
   width: 100%;
-  background-color: #F2EBE4;
+  background-color: var(--color-tan);
   border-style: solid;
   border-color: black;
   border-width: 1px;
   border-radius: 4px;
   padding: 0 12px;
   cursor: pointer;
-  color: #374151;
+  color: var(--color-grey-800);
 }
 
 .user-dropdown-input:focus {
   outline: none;
-  border-color: #F58D5C;
+  border-color: var(--color-primary-800);
 }
 
 .user-dropdown-menu {
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   right: 0;
   max-height: 200px;
   overflow-y: auto;
-  background-color: #F2EBE4;
+  background-color: var(--color-tan);
   border-style: solid;
   border-color: black;
   border-width: 1px;
@@ -42,12 +42,12 @@
 .user-dropdown-item {
   padding: 12px;
   cursor: pointer;
-  border-bottom: 1px solid #D3D3D3;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-grey-400);
   transition: background-color 0.2s;
 }
 
 .user-dropdown-item:hover {
-  background-color: #D3D3D3;
+  background-color: var(--color-grey-400);
 }
 
 .user-dropdown-item:last-child {
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 
 .user-dropdown-email {
   font-size: 14px;
-  color: #666;
+  color: gray;
   margin-top: 2px;
   font-family: helvetica;
   white-space: nowrap;
@@ -72,6 +72,6 @@
 
 .user-dropdown-empty {
   padding: 12px;
-  color: #666;
+  color: gray;
   text-align: center;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/header/Bell.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/header/Bell.tsx
index 827d8c99..ed8f0b3f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/header/Bell.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/header/Bell.tsx
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ const BellButton: React.FC<BellButtonProps> = observer(({ setOpenModal, openModa
   return (
     <div className="bell-container">
       <div
-        className="bell-wrapper inline-block relative p-2 hover:bg-light-orange rounded-md"
+        className="bell-wrapper inline-block relative p-2 hover:bg-primary-700 rounded-md"
       >
         <button
           className={`bell-button ${openModal === "bell" ? "hovered" : ""} bg-none border-none relative`}
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/header/Header.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/header/Header.tsx
index 5dcbaff9..3c2766f8 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/header/Header.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/header/Header.tsx
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ const Header: React.FC = observer(() => {
 
   
   return (
-    <header className="header bg-pale-orange drop-shadow-md">
+    <header className="header bg-orange-light drop-shadow-md">
       <div className="header-left-comp">
         <img className="logo" src={logo} alt="BCAN Logo" />
       </div>
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ const Header: React.FC = observer(() => {
                 <div
                   className={`header-button header-button${
                     useLocation().pathname === item.linkTo ? "-selected" : ""
-                  } hover:bg-medium-orange`}
+                  } hover:bg-primary-800`}
                 >
                   {item.name}
                 </div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/header/UserButton.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/header/UserButton.tsx
index 95a1b654..eee16ac9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/header/UserButton.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/header/UserButton.tsx
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ const UserButton: React.FC<UserButtonProps> = ({ setOpenModal, openModal }) => {
   return (
     <div className="user-container">
       <div
-        className="user-wrapper relative inline-block p-2 hover:bg-light-orange rounded-md"
+        className="user-wrapper relative inline-block p-2 hover:bg-primary-700 rounded-md"
       >
         <button
           className={`user-button ${openModal === "user" ? "hovered" : ""} bg-none border-none relative`}
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/header/styles/AccountInfo.css b/frontend/src/main-page/header/styles/AccountInfo.css
index 11eb4f22..06d2c704 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/header/styles/AccountInfo.css
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/header/styles/AccountInfo.css
@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@
   position: absolute;
   padding: 20px 40px;
   background-color: white;
-  border: 1px solid #2d2d2d;
+  border: 1px solid black;
   border-radius: 8px;
   box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
   z-index: 9999;
 }
 
 .popup-header {
-  color: #000;
+  color: black;
   font-size: 22px;
   font-style: normal;
   font-weight: 100;
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   flex-direction: column;
   gap: 10px;
   margin-bottom: 20px;
-  border-left: 4px solid #ff6b35;
+  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary-800);
   padding-left: 20px;
   z-index: 1000;
 }
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 }
 
 .info-label {
-  color: #646464;
+  color: gray;
   font-size: 15px;
   font-style: normal;
   font-weight: 700;
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 }
 
 .info-value {
-  color: #000;
+  color: black;
 font-size: 15px;
 font-style: normal;
 font-weight: 400;
@@ -81,17 +81,17 @@ z-index: 1000;
   gap: 8px;
   padding: 10px 20px;
   background: white;
-  border: 2px solid #2d2d2d;
+  border: 2px solid var(--color-grey-700);
   border-radius: 10px;
   font-size: 14px;
   font-weight: 500;
   cursor: pointer;
   transition: all 0.2s ease;
-  color: #2d2d2d;
+  color: var(--color-grey-700);
 }
 
 .user-list-btn:hover {
-  background: #f8f8f8;
+  background: var(--color-grey-100);
   transform: translateY(-1px);
   box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
 }
@@ -103,10 +103,10 @@ z-index: 1000;
 
 .logout-btn {
   padding: 10px 26px;
-  background: #ffb3b3;
-  border: 2px solid #ff8888;
+  background: var(--color-red-lighter);
+  border: 2px solid var(--color-red-light);
   border-radius: 10px;
-  color: #d63031;
+  color: var(--color-red);
   font-size: 14px;
   font-weight: 600;
   cursor: pointer;
@@ -114,9 +114,9 @@ z-index: 1000;
 }
 
 .logout-btn:hover {
-  background: #ff9999;
+  background: var(--color-primary-700);
   color: white;
-  border-color: #ff7777;
+  border-color: var(--color-primary-800);
   transform: translateY(-1px);
-  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255, 119, 119, 0.3);
+  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/header/styles/Header.css b/frontend/src/main-page/header/styles/Header.css
index 3ba13e38..4fc51a69 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/header/styles/Header.css
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/header/styles/Header.css
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 .header-button-selected {
     font-weight: 600;
     color: black;
-    background-color: #F7A781;
+    background-color: var(--color-primary-700);
     border: 0.1rem black solid;
 }
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/restricted/RestrictedPage.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/restricted/RestrictedPage.tsx
index 02b48bc9..570431a8 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/restricted/RestrictedPage.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/restricted/RestrictedPage.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ function RestrictedPage() {
         </p>
         <Link to="/login">
           <button
-            className="py-2 px-4 rounded w-48 font-semibold grant-button text-black bg-light-orange"
+            className="py-2 px-4 rounded w-48 font-semibold grant-button text-black bg-primary-700"
             onClick={() => {
               logout()
             }}
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/users/ApprovedUserCard.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/users/ApprovedUserCard.tsx
index aff33797..866518b3 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/users/ApprovedUserCard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/users/ApprovedUserCard.tsx
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ const ApprovedUserCard = ({
             <Menu.Content>
               <Button
                 px={4}
-                className="text-sm focus:outline-none block w-full bg-[#D3D3D3] border-[#666666] text-[#666666] mb-1"
+                className="text-sm focus:outline-none block w-full bg-grey-400 border-grey-600 text-grey-600 mb-1"
                 onClick={() => setIsChangeGroupModalOpen(true)}
               >
                 Change to {position === UserStatus.Admin ? "employee" : "admin"}
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ const ApprovedUserCard = ({
               </Button>
               <Button
                 px={4}
-                className="text-sm focus:outline-none block w-full bg-[#FFDFDF] border-[#D33221] text-[#D33221]"
+                className="text-sm focus:outline-none block w-full bg-red-lightest border-red text-red"
                 onClick={() => setIsDeleteUserModalOpen(true)}
               >
                 Delete user{"  "}
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/users/PendingUserCard.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/users/PendingUserCard.tsx
index a2b89560..447857db 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/users/PendingUserCard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/users/PendingUserCard.tsx
@@ -97,13 +97,13 @@ const PendingUserCard = ({
       </div>
       <div className="flex w-[140px] gap-3">
         <button 
-          className="bg-[#c6fbd3] w-8 h-8 focus:outline-none rounded"
+          className="bg-green-light w-8 h-8 focus:outline-none rounded"
           onClick={approveUser}
           disabled={isLoading}>
           <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCheck} className="text-black" />
         </button>
         <button 
-        className="bg-[#fe9d92] w-8 h-8 focus:outline-none rounded"
+        className="bg-red-lighter w-8 h-8 focus:outline-none rounded"
           onClick={rejectUser}
           disabled={isLoading}>
           <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faX} className="text-black"/>
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/users/UserPositionCard.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/users/UserPositionCard.tsx
index 184f917a..fa739a33 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/users/UserPositionCard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/users/UserPositionCard.tsx
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ const UserPositionCard = ({ position }: UserPositionCardProps) => {
   const cardStyles = useMemo(() => {
     switch (position) {
       case UserStatus.Admin:
-        return "bg-[#BCFFD8] border-[#119548] text-[#119548]";
+        return "bg-green-light border-green-dark text-green-dark";
       case UserStatus.Employee:
-        return "bg-[#FFF8CA] border-[#F8CC16] text-[#8a710c]";
+        return "bg-yellow-light border-yellow text-yellow-dark";
       case UserStatus.Inactive:
       default:
-        return "bg-[#D3D3D3] border-[#666666] text-[#666666]";
+        return "bg-grey-400 border-gray text-gray";
     }
   }, [position]);
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/main-page/users/Users.tsx b/frontend/src/main-page/users/Users.tsx
index 7d94f4b5..d04e8d8d 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main-page/users/Users.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/main-page/users/Users.tsx
@@ -96,15 +96,15 @@ const Users = observer(() => {
               ? "All Users"
               : "Pending Users"}
           </h1>
-          <p className="text-[#FF8476]">{numInactiveUsers} new users</p>
+          <p className="text-primary-900">{numInactiveUsers} new users</p>
         </div>
-        <div className="min-h-screen bg-[#F5F4F4] border rounded-md relative flex flex-col">
+        <div className="min-h-screen bg-grey-100 border rounded-md relative flex flex-col">
           <div className="absolute right-7 top-0 -translate-y-full flex">
             <button
               className={`w-52 h-16 border rounded-b-none focus:outline-none ${
                 usersTabStatus === UsersTab.PendingUsers
-                  ? "bg-[#F5F4F4] border-x-[#000000] border-t-[#000000]"
-                  : "bg-[#F4F4F4] border-x-[#BFBBBB] border-t-[#BFBBBB] border-b-[#000000]"
+                  ? "bg-grey-100 border-x-black border-t-black"
+                  : "bg-grey-100 border-x-grey-500 border-t-grey-500 border-b-black"
               }`}
               onClick={() => {
                 setUsersTabStatus(UsersTab.PendingUsers);
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ const Users = observer(() => {
             <button
               className={`w-52 h-16 border rounded-b-none ml-2 focus:outline-none ${
                 usersTabStatus === UsersTab.CurrentUsers
-                  ? "bg-[#F5F4F4] border-x-[#000000] border-t-[#000000]"
-                  : "bg-[#F4F4F4] border-x-[#BFBBBB] border-t-[#BFBBBB] border-b-[#000000]"
+                  ? "bg-grey-100 border-x-black border-t-black"
+                  : "bg-grey-100 border-x-grey-500 border-t-grey-500 border-b-black"
               }`}
               onClick={() => {
                 setUsersTabStatus(UsersTab.CurrentUsers);
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ const Users = observer(() => {
           <div>
             {usersTabStatus === UsersTab.CurrentUsers ? (
               <>
-                <div className="flex px-9 pb-3 m-7 border-b border-b-[#BFBBBB] font-semibold justify-around">
+                <div className="flex px-9 pb-3 m-7 border-b border-b-grey-500 font-semibold justify-around">
                   <p className="w-[140px] text-left">User ID</p>
                   <p className="w-[140px] text-left">Email</p>
                   <p className="w-[140px] text-left">Position</p>
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ const Users = observer(() => {
               </>
             ) : (
               <>
-                <div className="flex px-9 pb-3 m-7 border-b border-b-[#BFBBBB] font-semibold justify-around">
+                <div className="flex px-9 pb-3 m-7 border-b border-b-grey-500 font-semibold justify-around">
                   <p className="w-[140px] text-left">User ID</p>
                   <p className="w-[140px] text-left">Email</p>
                   <p className="w-[140px] text-left">Position</p>
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ const Users = observer(() => {
                         key={index}
                         className={
                           currentPage === page.value
-                            ? "text-dark-blue underline"
+                            ? "text-secondary-500 underline"
                             : "ghost"
                         }
                         onClick={() => setCurrentPage(page.value)}
diff --git a/frontend/src/styles/Footer.css b/frontend/src/styles/Footer.css
index a8d3132a..4911d45a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/styles/Footer.css
+++ b/frontend/src/styles/Footer.css
@@ -7,23 +7,14 @@
 flex-grow: 1;
 
   
-    background-color: #ffffff;
-    border-color: rgb(228, 228, 231);
+    background-color: white;
+    border-color: var(--color-grey-100);
     width: 100%;
     padding: 1em;
     
     /* Text */
     font-size: 1.3rem;
-    color: rgb(74 73 81) + 1;
-}
-
-.bcan-link {
-    background-color: "#0b303b";
-    border: "0.1rem solid #ccc";
-    border-width: 0;
-    border-radius: "100px";
-    color: "#fff";
-    text-transform: "uppercase";
+    color: var(--color-grey-700);
 }
 
 .text-block {
@@ -36,5 +27,5 @@ flex-grow: 1;
 .northeastern-uni-caption {
     font-size: 0.90rem;
     line-height: 1rem;
-    color: rgb(153 151 162);
+    color: var(--color-grey-600);
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src/styles/button.css b/frontend/src/styles/button.css
index b9392dd3..1d556b9c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/styles/button.css
+++ b/frontend/src/styles/button.css
@@ -1,34 +1,3 @@
-/* Custom dropdown container */
-.custom-dropdown-wrapper {
-  position: relative;
-  display: inline-block;
-}
-
-/* The dropdown menu styling */
-.custom-dropdown {
-  position: absolute;
-  top: 100%;
-  left: 0;
-  z-index: 10;
-  background-color: #fff;
-  border: 0.1rem solid #ddd;
-  border-radius: 15px;
-  padding: 0.5rem;
-  display: flex;
-  flex-direction: column;
-  gap: 0.25rem;
-  box-shadow: 0px 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
-}
-
-/* Each dropdown option */
-.custom-dropdown-option {
-  cursor: pointer;
-}
-
-.custom-dropdown-option:hover {
-  opacity: 0.85;
-}
-
 /* Optional: styling for the preview of the status button */
 .status-button-preview {
   cursor: pointer;
@@ -36,27 +5,9 @@
 
 /* Button preview defaults */
 .button-default {
-  color: #000000;
-  width: 168.42px;
+  color: black;
   text-align: center;
   padding: 0.5rem 0;
   border-radius: 15px;
   z-index: 0;
-}
-
-/* Custom button color classes */
-.green-button {
-  background-color: #5ab911;
-}
-
-.gray-button {
-  background-color: #d3d3d3;
-}
-
-.orange-button {
-  background-color: #f7a781;
-}
-
-.navy-button {
-  background-color: #0b303b;
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src/styles/index.css b/frontend/src/styles/index.css
index 548ff0f3..0bb78ce4 100644
--- a/frontend/src/styles/index.css
+++ b/frontend/src/styles/index.css
@@ -1,15 +1,64 @@
-@import "tailwindcss/base";
-@import "tailwindcss/components";
-@import "tailwindcss/utilities";
+@tailwind base;
+@tailwind components;
+@tailwind utilities;
 
 :root {
+  --color-green-dark: #119548;
+  --color-green: #5ab911;
+  --color-green-light: #c6fbd3;
+
+  --color-yellow: #f8cc16;
+  --color-yellow-light: #fff8ca;
+  --color-yellow-dark: #8a710c;
+
+  --color-red: #d33221;
+  --color-red-dark: #771505;
+  --color-red-light: #ff6b6b;
+  --color-red-lighter: #ffa399;
+  --color-red-lightest: #ffdfdf;
+
+  --color-tan: #f2ebe4;
+
+  --color-orange: #ffa500;
+  --color-orange-light: #ffceb6;
+  --color-orange-lightest: #fff1eb;
+
+  --color-primary-900: #e16f39;
+  --color-primary-800: #e78c61;
+  --color-primary-700: #eca380;
+
+  --color-secondary-900: #001733;
+  --color-secondary-800: #002f66;
+  --color-secondary-700: #004899;
+  --color-secondary-600: #0061cc;
+  --color-secondary-500: #007aff;
+  --color-secondary-400: #3b98ff;
+  --color-secondary-300: #75b6ff;
+  --color-secondary-200: #b0d5ff;
+  --color-secondary-100: #ebf4ff;
+
+  --color-accent: #5f5ac6;
+
+  --color-grey-900: #212529;
+  --color-grey-800: #343a40;
+  --color-grey-700: #495057;
+  --color-grey-600: #6c757d;
+  --color-grey-500: #adb5bd;
+  --color-grey-400: #ced4da;
+  --color-grey-300: #dee2e6;
+  --color-grey-200: #e9ecef;
+  --color-grey-100: #f8f9fa;
+
+  --color-black: #000000;
+  --color-white: #ffffff;
+
   font-family: Inter, system-ui, Avenir, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
   line-height: 1.5;
   font-weight: 400;
 
   color-scheme: light dark;
   color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87);
-  background-color: #F2EBE4;
+  background-color: var(--color-tan);
 
   font-synthesis: none;
   text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
@@ -19,11 +68,11 @@
 
 a {
   font-weight: 500;
-  color: #646cff;
+  color: var(--color-secondary-500);
   text-decoration: inherit;
 }
 a:hover {
-  color: #535bf2;
+  color: var(--color-secondary-500);
 }
 
 body {
@@ -46,17 +95,17 @@ button {
   font-size: 1em;
   font-weight: 500;
   font-family: inherit;
-  background-color: #1a1a1a;
+  background-color: black;
   cursor: pointer;
   transition: border-color 0.25s;
 }
 
 textarea {
-  border-color: darkorange;
+  border-color: var(--color-primary-900);
 }
 
 button:hover {
-  border-color: darkorange;
+  border-color:  var(--color-primary-900);
 }
 button:focus,
 button:focus-visible {
@@ -65,17 +114,17 @@ button:focus-visible {
 
 @media (prefers-color-scheme: light) {
   :root {
-    color: #213547;
-    background-color: #ffffff;
+    color: var(--color-grey-800);
+    background-color: white;
   }
   a:hover {
-    color: #747bff;
+    color: var(--color-secondary-500);
   }
   button {
-    background-color: #f9f9f9;
+    background-color: var(--color-grey-100);
   }
 }
 
-    input:focus {
-      outline: 1px solid darkorange;
-    }
\ No newline at end of file
+input:focus {
+  outline: 1px solid  var(--color-primary-900);
+}
diff --git a/frontend/src/styles/notification.css b/frontend/src/styles/notification.css
index e73e0026..2fbd93fa 100644
--- a/frontend/src/styles/notification.css
+++ b/frontend/src/styles/notification.css
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   top: 75px;
   width: min(340px, 70%);
   background-color: white;
-  border: 1px solid #343131;
+  border: 1px solid black;
   border-radius: 6px;
   box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
   padding: 0.5rem;
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
   justify-content: space-between;
   align-items: center;
   padding: 0.5rem 0.5rem;
-  border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-grey-400);
 }
 
 
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@
   border: none;
   font-size: 1rem;
   cursor: pointer;
-  color: #777;
+  color: gray;
 }
 .close-button:hover {
-  color: #e74c3c;
+  color: var(--color-red);
 }
 
 
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 
 .grant-notification {
   position: relative;
-  border-bottom: 0.2px solid #dfd9d9;
+  border-bottom: 0.2px solid var(--color-grey-400);
   border-radius: 0px;
   padding: 8px 10px;
   padding-right: 35px;
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 
 .bell-notif {
   margin-right: 10px;
-  background-color: rgb(225, 225, 225);
+  background-color: var(--color-grey-100);
   padding: 10px;
   border-radius: 100%;
   scale: 73%;
@@ -84,30 +84,30 @@
 .notification-title {
   font-weight: 600;
   font-size: 13px;
-  color: #101010;
+  color: black;
   line-height: 1.15;
 }
 
 .notification-message {
   font-size: 12.5px;
-  color: #555;
+  color: var(--color-grey-600);
   margin-top: 4px;
   line-height: 1.2;
 }
 
 .grant-notification:hover {
-  background-color: #f1f1f1;
+  background-color: var(--color-grey-100);
 }
 
 .notification-trash-icon {
   position: absolute;
   bottom: 8px;
   right: 10px;
-  color: #aaa;
+  color: gray;
   cursor: pointer;
   font-size: 0.9rem
 }
 
 .notification-trash-icon:hover {
-  color: #e74c3c
+  color: var(--color-red)
 }
diff --git a/frontend/tailwind.config.ts b/frontend/tailwind.config.ts
index a40726dd..b2ddf0be 100644
--- a/frontend/tailwind.config.ts
+++ b/frontend/tailwind.config.ts
@@ -1,40 +1,89 @@
 import type { Config } from "tailwindcss";
 
 export default {
-  content: ["./src/**/*.{js,ts,jsx,tsx,mdx}"],
+  content: ["./src/**/*.{js,ts,jsx,tsx,mdx,html}"],
   theme: {
     colors: {
-      'dark-blue': '#3191CF',
-      'light-blue': '#90c4e5',
-      'green': '#119548',
-      'yellow': '#F8CC16',
-      'black': '#000000',
-      'red': '#ff0000',
-      'tan': '#F2EBE4',
-      'dark-orange': "#F26624",
-      'light-orange': "#f7a781",
-      'medium-orange': '#F58D5C',
-      'white': "#FFFFFF",
-      'light-gray': '#F8F8F8',
-      'gray': '#808080',
-      'pale-orange':'#FFCEB6',
-      'white-orange': '#FFF1EB',
-      'medium-gray': '#D9D9D9',
+      tan: "#F2EBE4",
+
+      orange: {
+        DEFAULT: "#ffa500",
+        light: "#FFCEB6",
+        lightest: "#FFF1EB",
+      },
+
+      green: {
+        dark: "#119548",
+        DEFAULT: "#5AB911",
+        light: "#c6fbd3",
+      },
+
+      yellow: {
+        dark: "#8A710C",
+        DEFAULT: "#F8CC16",
+        light: "#FFF8CA",
+      },
+
+      red: {
+        dark: "#771505",
+        DEFAULT: "#d33221",
+        light: "#FF6B6B",
+        lighter: "#FFA399",
+        lightest: "#FFDFDF",
+      },
+
+      primary: {
+        900: "#E16F39",
+        800: "#E78C61",
+        DEFAULT: "#E78C61",
+        700: "#ECA380",
+      },
+
+      secondary: {
+        900: "#001733",
+        800: "#002F66",
+        700: "#004899",
+        600: "#0061CC",
+        DEFAULT: "#0061CC",
+        500: "#007AFF",
+        400: "#3B98FF",
+        300: "#75B6FF",
+        200: "#B0D5FF",
+        100: "#EBF4FF",
+      },
+
+      accent: "#5F5AC6",
+
+      grey: {
+        900: "#212529",
+        800: "#343A40",
+        700: "#495057",
+        600: "#6C757D",
+        DEFAULT: "#6C757D",
+        500: "#ADB5BD",
+        400: "#CED4DA",
+        300: "#DEE2E6",
+        200: "#E9ECEF",
+        100: "#F8F9FA",
+      },
+
+      white: "#FFFFFF",
+      black: "#000000",
     },
     fontFamily: {
-      sans: ['Montserrat', 'sans-serif'],
-      serif: ['Georgia', 'serif'],
+      sans: ["Montserrat", "sans-serif"],
+      serif: ["Georgia", "serif"],
     },
     extend: {
       spacing: {
-        '8xl': '96rem',
-        '9xl': '128rem',
+        "8xl": "96rem",
+        "9xl": "128rem",
       },
       borderRadius: {
-        '4xl': '2rem',
-        'md': '0.75rem',
+        "4xl": "2rem",
+        md: "0.75rem",
       },
-    }
+    },
   },
   plugins: [],
 } satisfies Config;
diff --git a/middle-layer/types/Status.ts b/middle-layer/types/Status.ts
index 5f5f0b0b..977a6934 100644
--- a/middle-layer/types/Status.ts
+++ b/middle-layer/types/Status.ts
@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@ export function statusToString(status : Status): string {
 // color associated with status on UI, represented as a string
 export function getColorStatus(status: string) {
     switch (status) {
-        case "Active": return "#5AB911"; // green
-        case "Inactive": return "#A9A9A9" // gray
-        case "Potential": return "#E6CA15" // TODO: no color given for potential yet
+        case "Active": return "var(--color-green)"; // green
+        case "Inactive": return "var(--color-grey-500)" // gray
+        case "Potential": return "var(--color-yellow)" // TODO: no color given for potential yet
         // TODO add colors for rejected and pending
-        case "Rejected": return "#FF0000" // red
-        case "Pending": return "#FFA500" // orange
-        default: return '#A9A9A9';
+        case "Rejected": return "var(--color-red)" // red
+        case "Pending": return "var(--color-orange)" // orange
+        default: return 'gray';
     }
 }