diff --git a/src/__testing__/CustomCatalogCard.test.tsx b/src/__testing__/CustomCatalogCard.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f2fcadf35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/__testing__/CustomCatalogCard.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+import { render, screen } from '@testing-library/react';
+import React from 'react';
+import CustomCatalogCard, { Pattern } from '../custom/CustomCatalog/CustomCard';
+import { darkModePalette, SistentThemeProvider } from '../theme';
+
+jest.mock('react-markdown', () => ({
+  __esModule: true,
+  default: ({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) => <div>{children}</div>
+}));
+
+jest.mock('remark-gfm', () => ({
+  __esModule: true,
+  default: () => {}
+}));
+
+jest.mock('rehype-raw', () => ({
+  __esModule: true,
+  default: () => {}
+}));
+
+jest.mock('../custom/CustomCatalog/Helper', () => ({
+  ...jest.requireActual('../custom/CustomCatalog/Helper'),
+  handleImage: jest.fn()
+}));
+
+const hexToRgb = (hex?: string) => {
+  if (!hex) return '';
+  const cleanHex = hex.replace('#', '');
+  const r = parseInt(cleanHex.substring(0, 2), 16);
+  const g = parseInt(cleanHex.substring(2, 4), 16);
+  const b = parseInt(cleanHex.substring(4, 6), 16);
+  return `rgb(${r}, ${g}, ${b})`;
+};
+
+const renderWithTheme = (ui: React.ReactElement, mode: 'light' | 'dark' = 'light') => {
+  return render(<SistentThemeProvider initialMode={mode}>{ui}</SistentThemeProvider>);
+};
+
+const mockPattern: Pattern = {
+  id: 'test-pattern-1',
+  userId: 'user-1',
+  patternFile: 'test-pattern-file',
+  user: {
+    firstName: 'Test',
+    lastName: 'User'
+  },
+  avatarUrl: 'https://example.com/avatar.png',
+  name: 'Istio Service Mesh',
+  type: 'design',
+  downloadCount: 1200,
+  cloneCount: 450,
+  viewCount: 300,
+  deploymentCount: 100,
+  shareCount: 50,
+  updated_at: '2026-01-01',
+  created_at: '2026-01-01',
+  visibility: 'public'
+};
+
+describe('CustomCatalogCard', () => {
+  it('renders all metrics counts correctly', () => {
+    renderWithTheme(
+      <CustomCatalogCard
+        pattern={mockPattern}
+        patternType="design"
+        isDetailed={true}
+        cardTechnologies={false}
+      />
+    );
+
+    expect(screen.getByText('1200')).not.toBeNull();
+    expect(screen.getByText('450')).not.toBeNull();
+    expect(screen.getByText('300')).not.toBeNull();
+    expect(screen.getByText('100')).not.toBeNull();
+    expect(screen.getByText('50')).not.toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it('renders metrics with theme-aware text color in dark mode', () => {
+    renderWithTheme(
+      <CustomCatalogCard
+        pattern={mockPattern}
+        patternType="design"
+        isDetailed={true}
+        cardTechnologies={false}
+      />,
+      'dark'
+    );
+
+    const countElement = screen.getByText('1200');
+    expect(countElement).not.toBeNull();
+
+    const computedStyle = window.getComputedStyle(countElement);
+    expect(computedStyle.color).toBe(hexToRgb(darkModePalette.text.default));
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/custom/CatalogCard/style.tsx b/src/custom/CatalogCard/style.tsx
index 7084a44e4..4e2cc599a 100644
--- a/src/custom/CatalogCard/style.tsx
+++ b/src/custom/CatalogCard/style.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import { styled, Typography } from '@mui/material';
+import { Typography } from '@mui/material';
+import { styled } from '../../theme';
 
 type DesignCardProps = {
   outerStyles: React.CSSProperties;
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ export const MetricsCount = styled('p')(({ theme }) => ({
   margin: '0rem',
   lineHeight: '1.5',
   textAlign: 'center',
-  color: theme.palette.text.secondary,
+  color: theme.palette.text.default,
   fontWeight: '600'
 }));
 export const DesignName = styled(Typography)(({ theme }) => ({
@@ -120,12 +121,12 @@ export const MetricsContainerFront = styled('div')(({ theme }) => ({
   borderRadius: '0 0 0.9375rem 0.9375rem',
   width: '100%'
 }));
-export const MetricsDiv = styled('div')(() => ({
+export const MetricsDiv = styled('div')(({ theme }) => ({
   display: 'flex',
   alignItems: 'center',
   gap: '4px',
   fontSize: '0.2rem',
-  color: 'rgba(26, 26, 26, .8)',
+  color: theme.palette.text.default,
   margin: '0rem',
   padding: '0.1rem'
 }));
diff --git a/src/custom/CustomCatalog/style.tsx b/src/custom/CustomCatalog/style.tsx
index 0a30c5a10..bc07adaf4 100644
--- a/src/custom/CustomCatalog/style.tsx
+++ b/src/custom/CustomCatalog/style.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import { styled, Typography } from '@mui/material';
-import { accentGrey, DARK_PRIMARY_COLOR, GRAY97, WHITESMOKE } from '../../theme';
+import { Typography } from '@mui/material';
+import { accentGrey, DARK_PRIMARY_COLOR, GRAY97, WHITESMOKE, styled } from '../../theme';
 import { charcoal, DARK_TEAL, SNOW_WHITE } from '../../theme/colors/colors';
 
 type DesignCardProps = {
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ export const MetricsCount = styled('p')(({ theme }) => ({
   margin: '0rem',
   lineHeight: '1.5',
   textAlign: 'center',
-  color: theme.palette.mode === 'light' ? DARK_TEAL : SNOW_WHITE,
+  color: theme.palette.text.default,
   fontWeight: '600'
 }));
 type DesignNameProps = {
@@ -180,12 +180,12 @@ export const MetricsContainerFront = styled('div')<MetricsProps>(({ isDetailed,
   width: '100%'
 }));
 
-export const MetricsDiv = styled('div')(() => ({
+export const MetricsDiv = styled('div')(({ theme }) => ({
   display: 'flex',
   alignItems: 'center',
   gap: '4px',
   fontSize: '0.2rem',
-  color: 'rgba(26, 26, 26, .8)',
+  color: theme.palette.text.default,
   margin: '0rem',
   padding: '0.1rem'
 }));