diff --git a/packages/core/apps/core-apps-browser-internal/src/status/lib/load_status.ts b/packages/core/apps/core-apps-browser-internal/src/status/lib/load_status.ts
index e8519030c3fdf..189f42ee448ad 100644
--- a/packages/core/apps/core-apps-browser-internal/src/status/lib/load_status.ts
+++ b/packages/core/apps/core-apps-browser-internal/src/status/lib/load_status.ts
@@ -155,7 +155,9 @@ function formatStatus(id: string, status: ServiceStatus): FormattedStatus {
     },
   };
 }
-
+/**
+ * Maps status to health color for frontend views
+ */
 export const STATUS_LEVEL_UI_ATTRS: Record<ServiceStatusLevelId, StatusUIAttributes> = {
   critical: {
     title: i18n.translate('core.status.redTitle', {
diff --git a/packages/kbn-unified-field-list/src/components/field_stats/field_top_values_bucket.tsx b/packages/kbn-unified-field-list/src/components/field_stats/field_top_values_bucket.tsx
index a53bbcdebc468..64d4c75e228ce 100755
--- a/packages/kbn-unified-field-list/src/components/field_stats/field_top_values_bucket.tsx
+++ b/packages/kbn-unified-field-list/src/components/field_stats/field_top_values_bucket.tsx
@@ -211,8 +211,14 @@ const FieldTopValuesBucket: React.FC<FieldTopValuesBucketProps> = ({
   );
 };
 
+// copied from x-pack/plugins/banners/server/utils.ts
+const hexColorRegexp = /^#([0-9a-f]{6}|[0-9a-f]{3})$/i;
+const isHexColor = (color: string) => {
+  return hexColorRegexp.test(color);
+};
+
 const getPercentageColor = (euiTheme: EuiThemeComputed, color: string) =>
-  euiTheme.themeName?.toLowerCase().includes('borealis')
+  euiTheme.themeName?.toLowerCase().includes('borealis') && isHexColor(color)
     ? makeHighContrastColor(color)(euiTheme)
     : color; // FIXME: remove in 9.x when Borealis becomes the default theme
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/import_summary.scss b/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/import_summary.scss
index 4b46c1244e246..0dc6b0e3ddc5d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/import_summary.scss
+++ b/src/plugins/saved_objects_management/public/management_section/objects_table/components/import_summary.scss
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@
 }
 
 .savedObjectsManagementImportSummary__createdCount {
-  color: $euiColorSuccessText;
+  color: $euiColorTextSuccess;
 }
 
 .savedObjectsManagementImportSummary__errorCount {
-  color: $euiColorDangerText;
+  color: $euiColorTextDanger;
 }
 
 .savedObjectsManagementImportSummary__icon {
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/management/index_management/inference_endpoints.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/management/index_management/inference_endpoints.ts
index 586c546414850..f1e1a381fb3ba 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/management/index_management/inference_endpoints.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/management/index_management/inference_endpoints.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export default function ({ getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
   const ml = getService('ml');
   const inferenceId = 'my-elser-model';
   const taskType = 'sparse_embedding';
-  const service = 'elser';
+  const service = 'elasticsearch';
   const modelId = '.elser_model_2';
 
   describe('Inference endpoints', function () {
diff --git a/x-pack/test_serverless/functional/test_suites/search/inference_management.ts b/x-pack/test_serverless/functional/test_suites/search/inference_management.ts
index ecb49911edb18..c22694d0b648d 100644
--- a/x-pack/test_serverless/functional/test_suites/search/inference_management.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test_serverless/functional/test_suites/search/inference_management.ts
@@ -26,10 +26,11 @@ export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
     const endpoint = 'endpoint-1';
     const taskType = 'sparse_embedding';
     const modelConfig = {
-      service: 'elser',
+      service: 'elasticsearch',
       service_settings: {
         num_allocations: 1,
         num_threads: 1,
+        model_id: '.elser_model_2',
       },
     };