diff --git a/webroot/rsrc/css/application/base/standard-page-view.css b/webroot/rsrc/css/application/base/standard-page-view.css
--- a/webroot/rsrc/css/application/base/standard-page-view.css
+++ b/webroot/rsrc/css/application/base/standard-page-view.css
@@ -61,9 +61,10 @@
 }
 
 .keyboard-focus-focus-reticle {
-  background: #ffffd3;
+  background: rgba(255, 255, 211, 0.15);
   position: absolute;
-  border: 1px solid #999900;
+  border: 1px solid {$yellow};
+  pointer-events: none;
 }
 
 a.handle-status-closed {
diff --git a/webroot/rsrc/css/core/z-index.css b/webroot/rsrc/css/core/z-index.css
--- a/webroot/rsrc/css/core/z-index.css
+++ b/webroot/rsrc/css/core/z-index.css
@@ -2,16 +2,16 @@
  * @provides phabricator-zindex-css
  */
 
-.keyboard-focus-focus-reticle {
-  z-index: 1;
-}
-
 .device .phabricator-action-list-view.phabricator-action-list-toggle,
 .device-desktop .phui-document-content
   .phabricator-action-list-view.phabricator-action-list-toggle {
   z-index: 1;
 }
 
+.keyboard-focus-focus-reticle {
+  z-index: 2;
+}
+
 .device-desktop .phui-timeline-minor-event .phui-timeline-image {
   z-index: 2;
 }