diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/_topic-list.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/_topic-list.scss
index 7518c2cc0dd..6a89dae2cf1 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/_topic-list.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/_topic-list.scss
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
   }
 }
 
-html.anon .topic-list a.title:visited:not(.badge-notification) {color: scale-color($primary, $lightness: 45%);}
-.topic-list a.title.visited:not(.badge-notification) {color: scale-color($primary, $lightness: 45%);}
+html.anon .topic-list a.title:visited:not(.badge-notification) {color: dark-light-diff($primary, $secondary, 45%, -30%);}
+.topic-list a.title.visited:not(.badge-notification) {color: dark-light-diff($primary, $secondary, 45%, -30%);}
 
 .topic-list {
   width: 100%;