diff --git a/examples/expansionpanel.py b/examples/expansionpanel.py
index 630195bd1..d9c686955 100644
--- a/examples/expansionpanel.py
+++ b/examples/expansionpanel.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     MDExpansionPanelContent:
         orientation: "vertical"
         padding: "12dp", 0, "12dp", "12dp"
-        md_bg_color: self.theme_cls.surfaceContainerLowestColor
+        md_bg_color: self.theme_cls.surfaceContainerLowColor
 
         MDLabel:
             text: "Channel information"
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 
         MDListItem:
             theme_bg_color: "Custom"
-            md_bg_color: self.theme_cls.surfaceContainerLowestColor
+            md_bg_color: self.theme_cls.surfaceContainerLowColor
 
             MDListItemLeadingIcon:
                 icon: "email"
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 
         MDListItem:
             theme_bg_color: "Custom"
-            md_bg_color: self.theme_cls.surfaceContainerLowestColor
+            md_bg_color: self.theme_cls.surfaceContainerLowColor
 
             MDListItemLeadingIcon:
                 icon: "instagram"