fix: white background in dark mode

[AdityaHegde]

The PR to add lint for incorrect colors will take time to get good replacements. Until then fixing cases that look significantly bad in dark mode.

Checklist:

• Covered by tests
• Ran it and it works as intended
• Reviewed the diff before requesting a review
• Checked for unhandled edge cases
• Linked the issues it closes
• Checked if the docs need to be updated. If so, create a separate Linear DOCS issue
• Intend to cherry-pick into the release branch
• I'm proud of this work!