diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/_topic-list.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/_topic-list.scss
index f2f01d73329..895cc2a8127 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/_topic-list.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/_topic-list.scss
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 .fa-thumb-tack.unpinned {
   @include fa-icon-rotate(315deg, 1);
+  color: $secondary_text_color;
 }
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/discourse.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/discourse.scss
index fab812b59b8..78068ffe3aa 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/discourse.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/discourse.scss
@@ -231,8 +231,7 @@ blockquote {
     margin: 0;
     i {
         font-size: 15px;
-      color: darken($tertiary_text_color, 60%);
-    }
+          }
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic-list.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic-list.scss
index f4eb89f4cb8..fda84a69d74 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic-list.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic-list.scss
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@
   border-spacing: 0;
   margin: 0 0 10px;
   border-top: 1px solid $primary-border-color;
+  .fa-thumb-tack {color: $primary_text_color;}
+  .fa-thumb-tack.unpinned {color: $secondary_text_color;}
+
   a.title {color: $primary_text_color;}
   a.title:visited:not(.badge-notification) {color: lighten($primary_text_color, 35%);}
 
@@ -166,6 +169,7 @@
   .topic-status {
     margin-right: 4px;
     padding: 0;
+    font-size: 15px;
     &:last-of-type {
       margin-right: 0;
     }
@@ -459,7 +463,6 @@
     margin: 20px 0 10px;
   }
 
-.topic-statuses .topic-status i {font-size: 15px;}
 
   .empty-topic-list {
     padding: 10px;
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic-post.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic-post.scss
index 3e42865a363..2cb4eccbf7f 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic-post.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic-post.scss
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@
   margin-left: 0;
 }
 
-h1 .topic-statuses .topic-status i {margin-right: 5px;}
+h1 .topic-statuses .topic-status i {
+  font-size: 20px;
+}
 
 .logo-small {
   margin-right: 8px;
@@ -462,7 +464,12 @@ iframe {
   float: left;
   width: 78%;
   max-width: 800px;
-  .topic-statuses {margin-right: 5px;}
+  .topic-statuses {
+  i {  color: $primary_text_color;
+}
+  .unpinned {  color: $secondary_text_color;}
+
+  }
   .topic-link {color: $primary_text_color;}
 }
 
@@ -488,12 +495,14 @@ iframe {
   }
 
   a.star {
-    margin-right: 8px;
+    margin-right: 7px;
     font-size: 20px;
     margin-top: 6px;
   }
 
-  .topic-statuses {margin-top: -2px;}
+  .topic-statuses {
+    margin-top: -2px;
+  }
 
   .badge-category {
     vertical-align: top;
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic.scss
index f54472a2d10..2eb8bedecb5 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic.scss
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
   margin-bottom: 20px;
   .star {
     font-size: 20px;
-    margin-top: 8px;
+    margin-top: 6px;
     margin-right: 6px;
   }
   #edit-title { width: 500px; }
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@
   }
   .topic-statuses {
     margin-top: -2px;
-    .fa-thumb-tack { margin-top: -1px; }
+    .fa-thumb-tack { padding-left: 3px;
+ }
+
   }
   .chzn-container { vertical-align: middle; }
   .private-message-glyph { display: none; }
@@ -181,13 +183,6 @@ a:hover.reply-new {
 
 }
 
-.topic-statuses .topic-status {
-  padding: 0;
-  i {
-    font-size:20px;
-  }
-}
-
 #suggested-topics .topic-statuses .topic-status {
   padding: 0;
   i {