diff --git a/src/components/recommendations/cz.recommendations-questionnaire.vue b/src/components/recommendations/cz.recommendations-questionnaire.vue
index 39350ea..36fbfbe 100644
--- a/src/components/recommendations/cz.recommendations-questionnaire.vue
+++ b/src/components/recommendations/cz.recommendations-questionnaire.vue
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
             :step="index"
             editable
             edit-icon="mdi-check"
+            color="primary"
           >
             <div>{{ step.next || "Recommendations" }}</div>
             <v-chip v-if="step.selectedOption" class="mt-2" color="success">
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@
               type="warning"
               border="start"
             >
-              <p>
+              <p class="text-orange-darken-3">
                 If you are a CZ Net data manager or investigator and you choose
                 to submit data to a repository other than HydroShare, EarthChem,
                 or Zenodo, please use the
diff --git a/src/components/register-dataset/cz.register-dataset.vue b/src/components/register-dataset/cz.register-dataset.vue
index 35f6bac..110f154 100644
--- a/src/components/register-dataset/cz.register-dataset.vue
+++ b/src/components/register-dataset/cz.register-dataset.vue
@@ -358,9 +358,11 @@
               variant="outlined"
               density="compact"
             >
-              We could not find a resource matching the criteria above. Please
-              make sure that you have selected the correct repository and that the
-              URL or identifier is correct and try again.
+              <p class="text-orange-darken-3">
+                We could not find a resource matching the criteria above. Please
+                make sure that you have selected the correct repository and that the
+                URL or identifier is correct and try again.
+              </p>
             </v-alert>
           </template>