diff --git a/src/govuk/components/button/_index.scss b/src/govuk/components/button/_index.scss
index 6144bcbb08..5a43af1a1e 100644
--- a/src/govuk/components/button/_index.scss
+++ b/src/govuk/components/button/_index.scss
@@ -250,6 +250,9 @@
     vertical-align: middle;
     flex-shrink: 0;
     align-self: center;
+    // Work around SVGs not inheriting color from parent in forced color mode
+    // (https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6310)
+    forced-color-adjust: auto;
   }
 
   @if $govuk-use-legacy-font {