diff --git a/packages/components/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/components/CHANGELOG.md
index 8c710eb93a9ee5..7d243cddddbf04 100644
--- a/packages/components/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/components/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 -   `Navigation`: Upsize back buttons ([#68157](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/68157)).
 -   `Heading`: Fix text contrast for dark mode ([#68349](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/68349)).
 -   `Text`: Fix text contrast for dark mode ([#68349](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/68349)).
+-   `Heading`: Revert text contrast fix for dark mode with optimizeReadabilityFor ([#68472](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/68472)).
+-   `Text`: Revert text contrast fix for dark mode with optimizeReadabilityFor ([#68472](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/68472)).
 
 ### Deprecations
 
diff --git a/packages/components/src/text/test/index.tsx b/packages/components/src/text/test/index.tsx
index e6f6423b6b572d..5fad5582f4d46e 100644
--- a/packages/components/src/text/test/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/components/src/text/test/index.tsx
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ describe( 'Text', () => {
 			</Text>
 		);
 		expect( screen.getByRole( 'heading' ) ).toHaveStyle( {
-			color: 'rgb( 255, 255, 255 )',
+			color: COLORS.white,
 		} );
 	} );