diff --git a/packages/styles/src/components/checkbox.scss b/packages/styles/src/components/checkbox.scss
index 8c903b241d..723ea45a0f 100644
--- a/packages/styles/src/components/checkbox.scss
+++ b/packages/styles/src/components/checkbox.scss
@@ -64,10 +64,6 @@ $checkbox-icon-indeterminate: url("data:image/svg+xml,<svg width='16' height='16
     &:indeterminate {
       @include utility-mx.high-contrast-mode() {
         background-color: SelectedItem;
-
-        ~ label {
-          color: SelectedItemText;
-        }
       }
 
       &::after {
diff --git a/packages/styles/src/components/radio-button.scss b/packages/styles/src/components/radio-button.scss
index de7afafdd3..2b0f7a27a7 100644
--- a/packages/styles/src/components/radio-button.scss
+++ b/packages/styles/src/components/radio-button.scss
@@ -60,10 +60,6 @@ tokens.$default-map: components.$post-radio-button;
   &:checked {
     @include utility-mx.high-contrast-mode() {
       background-color: SelectedItem;
-
-      ~ label {
-        color: SelectedItemText !important;
-      }
     }
 
     &::after {