update

Author: mkiser

_sass/_posts.scss

@@ -263,11 +263,11 @@ article.post div.post-content > p {
   blockquote {
     font-size: 0.95em;
     color: $gray-4;
-    padding: 1rem;
+    padding: $blockquote-padding;
     margin: 0 0 1em 1rem;
     border: none;
-    border-left: 4px solid $border-light;
-    background-color: rgba(49,49,49,0.03);
+    border-left: $blockquote-border-width solid $blockquote-border-color;
+    background-color: $blockquote-bg;
     line-height: 1.5;
 
     strong {

_sass/_variables.scss

@@ -51,10 +51,10 @@ $small-breakpoint: 425px;
 $medium-breakpoint: 600px;
 
 // Component tokens (shared with newsletter via PasteUp)
-$blockquote-bg: #fffaf0;                                                                                                                           
-$blockquote-border-width: 3px;
-$blockquote-border-color: $border-color;                                                                                                           
-$blockquote-padding: 5px 20px;                                                   
+$blockquote-bg: #fafafa;
+$blockquote-border-width: 4px;
+$blockquote-border-color: $border-light;
+$blockquote-padding: 1rem;                                                   
 $list-bg: $gray-1;                                                                                                                                 
 $list-padding: 0 20px;                                                           
 $content-font-family: $root-font-family;