diff --git a/src/registrar/assets/src/sass/_theme/_tables.scss b/src/registrar/assets/src/sass/_theme/_tables.scss
index 82b8f14cd..14f20f476 100644
--- a/src/registrar/assets/src/sass/_theme/_tables.scss
+++ b/src/registrar/assets/src/sass/_theme/_tables.scss
@@ -99,6 +99,11 @@ th {
     text-transform: none;
   }
 
+  // usa-tag overrides any color by default. This is a workaround.
+  .usa-tag.primary-dark {
+    background-color: color('primary-dark');
+  }
+
   @include at-media(tablet-lg) {
     th[data-sortable] .usa-table__header__button {
       right: auto;
diff --git a/src/registrar/assets/src/sass/_theme/_uswds-theme.scss b/src/registrar/assets/src/sass/_theme/_uswds-theme.scss
index 5df79e7c9..21bb48e96 100644
--- a/src/registrar/assets/src/sass/_theme/_uswds-theme.scss
+++ b/src/registrar/assets/src/sass/_theme/_uswds-theme.scss
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ in the form $setting: value,
   /*---------------------------
   ## Font weights
   ----------------------------*/ 
-  $theme-font-weight-medium: 500,
+  $theme-font-weight-medium: 400,
   $theme-font-weight-semibold: 600,
 
   /*---------------------------