diff --git a/app/charts/map/get-base-layer-style.ts b/app/charts/map/get-base-layer-style.ts
index 185cb3fb6e..63c10ceecf 100644
--- a/app/charts/map/get-base-layer-style.ts
+++ b/app/charts/map/get-base-layer-style.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ const BORDER_COLOR = {
   lowZoom: "hsl(0, 0%, 50%)",
   highZoom: "hsl(0, 0%, 75%)",
 };
+const COUNTRY_LABEL_COLOR = "rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9)";
 
 interface Props {
   locale: Locale;
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ export const getBaseLayerStyle = (props: Props) => {
       {
         id: "contour_line",
         type: "line",
-        metadata: { "maputnik:comment": "color: rgb(191,138,64)" },
+        metadata: { "maputnik:comment": "color: rgba(191,138,64, 0)" },
         source: "swissmaptiles",
         "source-layer": "contour_line",
         minzoom: 13,
@@ -5883,7 +5884,7 @@ export const getBaseLayerStyle = (props: Props) => {
           visibility: "visible",
         },
         paint: {
-          "text-color": "rgba(145, 70, 145, 0.9)",
+          "text-color": COUNTRY_LABEL_COLOR,
           "text-halo-blur": 1,
           "text-halo-color": "rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8)",
           "text-halo-width": 1,