diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-system-message/src/styles.css b/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-system-message/src/styles.css
index c20d16d4a..cf123544c 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-system-message/src/styles.css
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-system-message/src/styles.css
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
   width: 100%;
   padding-top: 10px;
   font-size: 11px;
-  color: #aeaeaf;
+  color: #747476;
   text-align: center;
 }
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-text/src/__snapshots__/index.test.js.snap b/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-text/src/__snapshots__/index.test.js.snap
index 50e6341eb..7c466ed26 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-text/src/__snapshots__/index.test.js.snap
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-text/src/__snapshots__/index.test.js.snap
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Jest Snapshot v1, https://goo.gl/fbAQLP
 
 exports[`ActivityText component renders clean dangerous text properly 1`] = `
-<a
+<span
   className="webex-activity-text activityText"
   dangerouslySetInnerHTML={
     Object {
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ exports[`ActivityText component renders clean dangerous text properly 1`] = `
 `;
 
 exports[`ActivityText component renders clean email links properly 1`] = `
-<a
+<span
   className="webex-activity-text activityText"
   dangerouslySetInnerHTML={
     Object {
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ exports[`ActivityText component renders clean email links properly 1`] = `
 `;
 
 exports[`ActivityText component renders clean links properly 1`] = `
-<a
+<span
   className="webex-activity-text activityText"
   dangerouslySetInnerHTML={
     Object {
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ exports[`ActivityText component renders clean links properly 1`] = `
 `;
 
 exports[`ActivityText component renders clean links with target _blank properly 1`] = `
-<a
+<span
   className="webex-activity-text activityText"
   dangerouslySetInnerHTML={
     Object {
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ exports[`ActivityText component renders clean links with target _blank properly
 `;
 
 exports[`ActivityText component renders clean tel links properly 1`] = `
-<a
+<span
   className="webex-activity-text activityText"
   dangerouslySetInnerHTML={
     Object {
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ exports[`ActivityText component renders clean text properly 1`] = `
 `;
 
 exports[`ActivityText component renders dirty dangerous text properly 1`] = `
-<a
+<span
   className="webex-activity-text activityText"
   dangerouslySetInnerHTML={
     Object {
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-text/src/index.js b/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-text/src/index.js
index 8d0833c1a..d0ca08ced 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-text/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-text/src/index.js
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ function ActivityText({content, displayName, renderedComponent}) {
     htmlContent.__html = htmlContent.__html.replace(/<a(?![^>]*target="_blank"|\s*href\s*=\s*["'](?:mailto:|tel:))([^>]*)>/gi, '<a target="_blank"$1>');
 
     return (
-      <a
+      <span
         className={classNames('webex-activity-text', styles.activityText)}
         // eslint-disable-reason content is considered safe from server
         // eslint-disable-next-line react/no-danger
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-text/src/styles.css b/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-text/src/styles.css
index 08677d65f..c7ed48a0c 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-text/src/styles.css
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-component-activity-text/src/styles.css
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 }
 
 .activityText a {
-  color: #07c1e4;
+  color: #068098;
   text-decoration: none;
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-container-activity-list/src/__snapshots__/index.test.js.snap b/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-container-activity-list/src/__snapshots__/index.test.js.snap
index 877ba5d19..e4c1cb475 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-container-activity-list/src/__snapshots__/index.test.js.snap
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@webex/react-container-activity-list/src/__snapshots__/index.test.js.snap
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ exports[`ActivityList renders properly 1`] = `
         <div
           className="webex-activity-content content"
         >
-          <a
+          <span
             className="webex-activity-text activityText"
             dangerouslySetInnerHTML={
               Object {
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ exports[`ActivityList renders properly 1`] = `
         <div
           className="webex-activity-content content"
         >
-          <a
+          <span
             className="webex-activity-text activityText"
             dangerouslySetInnerHTML={
               Object {
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ exports[`ActivityList renders threads properly 1`] = `
         <div
           className="webex-activity-content content"
         >
-          <a
+          <span
             className="webex-activity-text activityText"
             dangerouslySetInnerHTML={
               Object {
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ exports[`ActivityList renders threads properly 1`] = `
         <div
           className="webex-activity-content content"
         >
-          <a
+          <span
             className="webex-activity-text activityText"
             dangerouslySetInnerHTML={
               Object {
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ exports[`ActivityList renders threads properly 1`] = `
         <div
           className="webex-activity-content content"
         >
-          <a
+          <span
             className="webex-activity-text activityText"
             dangerouslySetInnerHTML={
               Object {
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@webex/widget-roster/src/components/external-participant/styles.css b/packages/node_modules/@webex/widget-roster/src/components/external-participant/styles.css
index 4e06ed675..d86bafc58 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@webex/widget-roster/src/components/external-participant/styles.css
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@webex/widget-roster/src/components/external-participant/styles.css
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   margin: 8px;
   font-size: 10px;
   font-weight: 200;
-  color: #FFB400;
+  color: #996B00;
   line-height: 1.2;
 }