diff --git a/src/uix/eidos/generated/base.css b/src/uix/eidos/generated/base.css
index e74c0d997..9f258a89b 100644
--- a/src/uix/eidos/generated/base.css
+++ b/src/uix/eidos/generated/base.css
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@
 	--accordion-trigger-font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
 	--accordion-trigger-line-height: var(--leading-ui);
 	--accordion-trigger-color: var(--color-content-primary);
-	--accordion-trigger-color-open: var(--color-primary-text);
+	--accordion-trigger-color-open: var(--color-content-primary);
 	--accordion-trigger-color-disabled: var(--color-content-disabled);
 	--accordion-trigger-hover-bg: var(--color-surface-raised);
 	--accordion-trigger-hover-color: var(--color-content-primary);
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@
 	--accordion-indicator-size-md: var(--icon-size-sm);
 	--accordion-indicator-size-lg: var(--icon-size-md);
 	--accordion-indicator-color: var(--color-content-secondary);
-	--accordion-indicator-color-open: var(--color-primary-text);
+	--accordion-indicator-color-open: var(--color-content-primary);
 	--accordion-indicator-rotation: 180deg;
 	--accordion-indicator-transition-duration: var(--duration-fast);
 	--accordion-indicator-transition-ease: var(--ease-default);
diff --git a/src/uix/eidos/lib/recipes/base.ts b/src/uix/eidos/lib/recipes/base.ts
index efbc6fe72..2d3ce243e 100644
--- a/src/uix/eidos/lib/recipes/base.ts
+++ b/src/uix/eidos/lib/recipes/base.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,11 @@ export const THEME_BASE_RECIPE_TOKENS = {
 		'trigger-font-weight': 'var(--font-weight-medium)',
 		'trigger-line-height': 'var(--leading-ui)',
 		'trigger-color': 'var(--color-content-primary)',
-		'trigger-color-open': 'var(--color-primary-text)',
+		// Open state: keep the trigger text in the primary content tone.
+		// The chevron rotation + revealed content already signal openness;
+		// recoloring the heading adds noise without information (matches
+		// shadcn/Radix/Ark).
+		'trigger-color-open': 'var(--color-content-primary)',
 		'trigger-color-disabled': 'var(--color-content-disabled)',
 		'trigger-hover-bg': 'var(--color-surface-raised)',
 		'trigger-hover-color': 'var(--color-content-primary)',
@@ -68,7 +72,9 @@ export const THEME_BASE_RECIPE_TOKENS = {
 		'indicator-size-md': 'var(--icon-size-sm)',
 		'indicator-size-lg': 'var(--icon-size-md)',
 		'indicator-color': 'var(--color-content-secondary)',
-		'indicator-color-open': 'var(--color-primary-text)',
+		// Indicator turns to the primary content tone when open — a subtle
+		// emphasis without the loud accent recolor.
+		'indicator-color-open': 'var(--color-content-primary)',
 		'indicator-rotation': '180deg',
 		'indicator-transition-duration': 'var(--duration-fast)',
 		'indicator-transition-ease': 'var(--ease-default)'