diff --git a/scss/_variables.scss b/scss/_variables.scss
index 2bd6817..5fd9bd7 100644
--- a/scss/_variables.scss
+++ b/scss/_variables.scss
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ $danger-lightest: hsl(350, 100%, 96%);
 $enable-shadows: true !default;
 
 // Body
-$body-bg: hsl(260, 27%, 94%) !default;
+$body-background-color: hsl(260, 27%, 94%); // Bootstrap doesn't have this variable
 
 // Links
 $link-decoration: none !default;
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ $nav-link-transition: none;
 $navbar-dark-color: rgba($white, .8) !default;
 $navbar-dark-hover-color: $white !default;
 
+// Dropdown
+$dropdown-link-hover-bg: hsl(200 35% 95% / 1);
+
 // Breadcrumb
 $breadcrumb-divider: quote(">");
 
diff --git a/scss/bootstrap/_reboots.scss b/scss/bootstrap/_reboots.scss
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a3c3470
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scss/bootstrap/_reboots.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+body {
+  background-color: $body-background-color; // Off white
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scss/essence.scss b/scss/essence.scss
index af09434..e993b45 100644
--- a/scss/essence.scss
+++ b/scss/essence.scss
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // Bootstrap components
+@import 'bootstrap/reboots';
 @import 'bootstrap/buttons';
 @import 'bootstrap/nav';
 @import 'bootstrap/navbar';