diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/about.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/about.scss
index 2cc43afec..1843129a0 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/about.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/about.scss
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ $small-breakpoint: 960px;
     align-items: center;
     padding: 50px;
 
-    svg {
+    .logo {
       fill: $primary-text-color;
       height: 52px;
     }
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/branding.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/branding.scss
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d1bddc68b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/branding.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+.logo {
+  color: $primary-text-color;
+}
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/columns.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/columns.scss
index d52ecf02c..8d51ef816 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/columns.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/columns.scss
@@ -822,7 +822,6 @@
   padding: 40px;
 
   .logo {
-    fill: $primary-text-color;
     width: 50px;
     margin: 0 auto;
     margin-bottom: 40px;
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/containers.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/containers.scss
index 98a1288eb..2bc55a1d7 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/containers.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/containers.scss
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@
     justify-content: center;
     align-items: center;
 
-    svg {
-      fill: $primary-text-color;
+    .logo {
       height: 42px;
       margin-right: 10px;
     }
@@ -322,7 +321,7 @@
       display: block;
       padding: 15px;
 
-      svg {
+      .logo {
         display: block;
         height: 18px;
         width: auto;
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/footer.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/footer.scss
index 073ebda7e..0c3e42033 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/footer.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/footer.scss
@@ -132,19 +132,19 @@
     }
 
     .brand {
-      svg {
+      .logo {
         display: block;
         height: 36px;
         width: auto;
         margin: 0 auto;
-        fill: lighten($ui-base-color, 34%);
+        color: lighten($ui-base-color, 34%);
       }
 
       &:hover,
       &:focus,
       &:active {
-        svg {
-          fill: lighten($ui-base-color, 38%);
+        .logo {
+          color: lighten($ui-base-color, 38%);
         }
       }
     }
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/index.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/index.scss
index af73feb89..f808773f3 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/index.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/index.scss
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 @import 'reset';
 @import 'basics';
+@import 'branding';
 @import 'containers';
 @import 'lists';
 @import 'modal';
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/variables.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/variables.scss
index 6e242281b..c2da24184 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/variables.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/variables.scss
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ $red-bookmark: $warning-red;
 $classic-base-color: #282c37;         // Midnight Express
 $classic-primary-color: #9baec8;      // Echo Blue
 $classic-secondary-color: #d9e1e8;    // Pattens Blue
-$classic-highlight-color: #2b90d9;    // Summer Sky
+$classic-highlight-color: #6364ff;    // Brand purple
 
 // Variables for defaults in UI
 $base-shadow-color: $black !default;