diff --git a/android/feed/core/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/feed/BraveFeedSurfaceCoordinator.java b/android/feed/core/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/feed/BraveFeedSurfaceCoordinator.java
index fe62bb0d0a6..0b7821b09f6 100644
--- a/android/feed/core/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/feed/BraveFeedSurfaceCoordinator.java
+++ b/android/feed/core/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/feed/BraveFeedSurfaceCoordinator.java
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ public class BraveFeedSurfaceCoordinator extends FeedSurfaceCoordinator {
         mScrollViewForPolicy = new NestedScrollView(mActivity);
         mScrollViewForPolicy.setLayoutParams(new FrameLayout.LayoutParams(
                 FrameLayout.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT, FrameLayout.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT));
-        mScrollViewForPolicy.setBackgroundColor(
-                ApiCompatibilityUtils.getColor(mActivity.getResources(), R.color.default_bg_color));
+        mScrollViewForPolicy.setBackgroundColor(ApiCompatibilityUtils.getColor(
+                mActivity.getResources(), R.color.default_bg_color_baseline));
         mScrollViewForPolicy.setVerticalScrollBarEnabled(false);
 
         // Make scroll view focusable so that it is the next focusable view when the url bar clears