diff --git a/src/video-grid/VideoTile.module.css b/src/video-grid/VideoTile.module.css
index 6b302775..3b0238d8 100644
--- a/src/video-grid/VideoTile.module.css
+++ b/src/video-grid/VideoTile.module.css
@@ -71,8 +71,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   padding: var(--cpd-space-1x);
   padding-block: var(--cpd-space-1x);
   color: var(--cpd-color-text-primary);
-  /* TODO: un-hardcode this color. It comes from the dark theme. */
-  background-color: rgba(237, 244, 252, 0.79);
+  background-color: var(--cpd-color-bg-canvas-default);
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
   border-radius: var(--cpd-radius-pill-effect);
@@ -83,11 +82,6 @@ limitations under the License.
   box-shadow: var(--small-drop-shadow);
 }
 
-:global(.cpd-theme-dark) .nameTag {
-  /* TODO: un-hardcode this color. It comes from the light theme. */
-  background-color: rgba(2, 7, 13, 0.77);
-}
-
 .nameTag > svg {
   flex-shrink: 0;
 }