# Discourse Q&A "Upvote" button looks bad in dark themes

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-q-a-upvote-button-looks-bad-in-dark-themes/106395>\
**Category:** UX\
**Created:** [January 13, 2019, 2:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-q-a-upvote-button-looks-bad-in-dark-themes/106395 "2019-01-13T02:16:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![Watercolor\_Games](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/watercolor_games/32/131248_2.png) [@Watercolor\_Games](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Watercolor_Games)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2019, 3:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-q-a-upvote-button-looks-bad-in-dark-themes/106395/3 "2019-01-13T03:15:28Z")

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Ahhh, I actually did use `background-color`. I forgot I had.

Anyway, overriding `.qa-post .btn` instead worked perfectly and now my upvote button is a nice dark gray.

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