diff --git a/src/scss/components/_buttons.scss b/src/scss/components/_buttons.scss
index e1f5e43..42beab5 100644
--- a/src/scss/components/_buttons.scss
+++ b/src/scss/components/_buttons.scss
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ $button_small: $lineheight_quarter;
 }
 
 .btn-readmore {
-    @include button-fullcontrol(transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.05), $color-font-light);
+  @include button-fullcontrol(transparent, darken($color-background-alt, 7.5%), $color-primary);
 }
 
 // BUTTONS GROUPS