diff --git a/docroot/themes/humsci/humsci_basic/src/scss/components/_vertical-linked-card.scss b/docroot/themes/humsci/humsci_basic/src/scss/components/_vertical-linked-card.scss
index a27560aab2..af331fc5f8 100644
--- a/docroot/themes/humsci/humsci_basic/src/scss/components/_vertical-linked-card.scss
+++ b/docroot/themes/humsci/humsci_basic/src/scss/components/_vertical-linked-card.scss
@@ -138,11 +138,20 @@
     color: var(--palette--white);
     text-decoration: none;
 
+    // Warbler color pairing override.
+    .ht-pairing-warbler & {
+      color: var(--palette--white);
+    }
+
     &:hover,
     &:focus {
       color: var(--palette--white);
-
       background-image: none;
+
+      // Warbler color pairing override.
+      .ht-pairing-warbler & {
+        color: var(--palette--white);
+      }
     }
   }