diff --git a/app/globals.css b/app/globals.css
index 2f61025..6d8ea45 100644
--- a/app/globals.css
+++ b/app/globals.css
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
   --forest-deep: oklch(0.16 0.05 150);
   --mycelium-green: oklch(0.55 0.18 155);
   --mycelium-glow: oklch(0.72 0.20 135);
-  --undernet-dark: oklch(0.22 0.04 200);
-  --undernet-teal: oklch(0.50 0.14 220);
+  --undernet-dark: oklch(0.26 0.03 230);
+  --undernet-teal: oklch(0.55 0.10 225);
   --emergence-gold: oklch(0.60 0.16 90);
   --canopy-light: oklch(0.94 0.02 110);
   --mycopunk-orange: oklch(0.60 0.16 55);
@@ -229,9 +229,9 @@
 
 /* Card glass effect */
 .glass-card {
-  background: oklch(0.5 0 0 / 0.08);
+  background: oklch(0.5 0 0 / 0.12);
   backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
-  border: 1px solid oklch(0.5 0 0 / 0.12);
+  border: 1px solid oklch(0.5 0 0 / 0.16);
   border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
 }
 
diff --git a/components/legacy-section.tsx b/components/legacy-section.tsx
index dc3270b..0e8d34f 100644
--- a/components/legacy-section.tsx
+++ b/components/legacy-section.tsx
@@ -171,13 +171,13 @@ export function LegacySection() {
           style={{ transitionDelay: "0.24s" }}
         >
           <h3 className="font-serif text-3xl sm:text-4xl md:text-5xl font-bold text-center">
-            The Birth of the
+            The Inoculation of the
             <br />
             Peer-for-Peer (P4P) Movement
           </h3>
           <div className="space-y-4 text-base leading-relaxed opacity-80">
             <p>
-              MycoStack carries this legacy forward by giving birth to a
+              MycoStack carries this legacy forward by inoculating a
               movement: <strong>Peer-for-Peer (P4P)</strong> &mdash; an
               evolution of P2P thinking that shifts from peers exchanging{" "}
               <em>with</em> each other to peers acting <em>for</em> each other.
diff --git a/components/scroll-provider.tsx b/components/scroll-provider.tsx
index 5549464..097c0af 100644
--- a/components/scroll-provider.tsx
+++ b/components/scroll-provider.tsx
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ import { useEffect } from "react"
 // Color stops: [scrollPos, bg-L, bg-C, bg-H, fg-L, fg-C, fg-H, accent-L, accent-C, accent-H]
 // 8 sections: Hero → Legacy → Compost → Mycelium → Undernet → Anastomosis → Emergence → Network Map
 const COLOR_STOPS: number[][] = [
-  [0.0,  0.08, 0.02, 30,   0.85, 0.03, 80,   0.45, 0.12, 60 ],  // Hero: deep soil
-  [0.10, 0.10, 0.03, 35,   0.84, 0.03, 80,   0.50, 0.13, 50 ],  // Legacy: dark warm earth
-  [0.20, 0.12, 0.04, 40,   0.82, 0.04, 80,   0.55, 0.15, 45 ],  // Compost: earth brown
-  [0.35, 0.16, 0.05, 150,  0.88, 0.05, 145,  0.55, 0.18, 155],  // Mycelium: forest green
-  [0.48, 0.22, 0.04, 200,  0.90, 0.03, 200,  0.50, 0.14, 220],  // Undernet: deep blue
-  [0.60, 0.45, 0.06, 140,  0.15, 0.03, 150,  0.65, 0.18, 145],  // Anastomosis: transition
-  [0.78, 0.85, 0.04, 110,  0.15, 0.04, 100,  0.60, 0.16, 90 ],  // Emergence: golden light
-  [0.92, 0.94, 0.02, 110,  0.12, 0.03, 100,  0.55, 0.18, 155],  // Network Map: canopy
+  [0.0,  0.08, 0.02, 10,   0.85, 0.02, 10,   0.45, 0.08, 10 ],  // Hero: warm red-brown
+  [0.10, 0.10, 0.03, 40,   0.84, 0.02, 40,   0.50, 0.10, 40 ],  // Legacy: faded orange
+  [0.20, 0.12, 0.03, 70,   0.82, 0.03, 70,   0.55, 0.10, 65 ],  // Compost: faded amber
+  [0.35, 0.16, 0.04, 145,  0.88, 0.03, 145,  0.55, 0.12, 150],  // Mycelium: faded green
+  [0.48, 0.26, 0.03, 230,  0.92, 0.02, 230,  0.55, 0.10, 225],  // Undernet: faded blue
+  [0.60, 0.45, 0.04, 290,  0.15, 0.02, 290,  0.55, 0.10, 285],  // Anastomosis: faded violet
+  [0.78, 0.85, 0.03, 345,  0.15, 0.02, 345,  0.60, 0.10, 340],  // Emergence: faded rose
+  [0.92, 0.94, 0.02, 30,   0.12, 0.02, 30,   0.55, 0.08, 25 ],  // Network Map: back to warm
 ]
 
 function lerp(a: number, b: number, t: number) {
diff --git a/components/undernet-section.tsx b/components/undernet-section.tsx
index 3c85749..05dd419 100644
--- a/components/undernet-section.tsx
+++ b/components/undernet-section.tsx
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ export function UndernetSection() {
             <h3 className="font-serif text-2xl font-semibold">
               Community-Owned Infrastructure
             </h3>
-            <div className="space-y-4 text-base leading-relaxed opacity-75">
+            <div className="space-y-4 text-base leading-relaxed opacity-85">
               <p>
                 Beneath the extractive platforms, a different kind of
                 infrastructure is growing. Self-provisioned. Privacy-first.
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ export function UndernetSection() {
               </p>
             </div>
 
-            <div className="glass-card p-4 space-y-2 font-mono text-xs opacity-60">
+            <div className="glass-card p-4 space-y-2 font-mono text-xs opacity-80">
               <div>
                 <span className="opacity-50">protocol:</span> fog computing
               </div>
@@ -100,10 +100,10 @@ export function UndernetSection() {
             className="section-reveal glass-card p-6 overflow-x-auto"
             style={{ transitionDelay: "0.2s" }}
           >
-            <div className="font-mono text-xs sm:text-sm leading-relaxed opacity-60 whitespace-pre">
+            <div className="font-mono text-xs sm:text-sm leading-relaxed opacity-80 whitespace-pre">
               {ASCII_NETWORK}
             </div>
-            <p className="mt-4 font-mono text-xs opacity-40">
+            <p className="mt-4 font-mono text-xs opacity-60">
               // every node is sovereign
               <br />
               // every connection is encrypted