diff --git a/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/components/_dropdown.scss b/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/components/_dropdown.scss
index bd87f3acb..d4fb27f03 100644
--- a/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/components/_dropdown.scss
+++ b/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/components/_dropdown.scss
@@ -12,12 +12,22 @@
     overflow: hidden;
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
-    margin-right: sizing.rems(s);
     padding: 0 sizing.rems(xl) 0 sizing.rems(l);
     $lineHeight: 36 / 13;
     line-height: $lineHeight;
 
-    //color: var(--subtle);
+    // Hide default twistie triangle
+    // Webkit / Chromium
+    &::-webkit-details-marker {
+      display: none;
+    }
+    // Firefox
+    list-style-type: none;
+    &::marker {
+      display: none;
+    }
+
+    // color: var(--subtle);
     background: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf-8,<svg viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='%231b1f26' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path fill-rule='evenodd' clip-rule='evenodd' d='M16.59 8.59L12 13.17 7.41 8.59 6 10l6 6 6-6-1.41-1.41z'></path></svg>")
       no-repeat right sizing.rems(s) center;
     background-size: sizing.rems(m);
@@ -84,7 +94,7 @@
 
   .rose-dropdown-link,
   .rose-button-dropdown {
-    @include type.type(m, normal);
+    @include type.type(s, normal);
     display: block;
     // Targeting min-width of 200
     min-width: (sizing.rems(m) + sizing.rems(xxs)) * 10;
diff --git a/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/components/header/_dropdown.scss b/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/components/header/_dropdown.scss
index 5436c1b57..8e1c8766a 100644
--- a/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/components/header/_dropdown.scss
+++ b/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/components/header/_dropdown.scss
@@ -18,44 +18,17 @@
   )
 );
 
-.rose-header-dropdown {
-  position: relative;
-  display: inline-block;
+.rose-header-utilities {
+  margin-right: sizing.rems(s);
 
-  .rose-header-dropdown-trigger {
-    cursor: default;
-    overflow: hidden;
-    display: flex;
-    align-items: center;
+  .rose-dropdown-trigger {
     background-size: sizing.rems(m);
-    margin-right: sizing.rems(s);
     padding-right: sizing.rems(l) - sizing.rems(xxs);
     $lineHeight: 48 / 16;
     line-height: $lineHeight;
 
-    &.icon-only {
-      padding-right: sizing.rems(m);
-
-      .rose-header-dropdown-trigger-text {
-        // TODO: factor out into visually-hidden mixin utility
-        position: absolute;
-        left: -1000px;
-        top: -1000px;
-        width: 1px;
-        height: 1px;
-        opacity: 0;
-      }
-    }
-
-    // Hide default twistie triangle
-    // Webkit / Chromium
-    &::-webkit-details-marker {
-      display: none;
-    }
-    // Firefox
-    list-style-type: none;
-    &::marker {
-      display: none;
+    .rose-icon {
+      --size: #{sizing.rems(l)};
     }
 
     .rose-icon {
@@ -66,51 +39,9 @@
         vertical-align: top;
       }
     }
-  }
-
-  .rose-header-dropdown-content {
-    $xs: sizing.rems(xs); // 8
-    $xxs: sizing.rems(xxs); // 4
-    position: absolute;
-    padding: $xxs 0;
-    border: 1px solid var(--ui-gray-subtler-2);
-    border-radius: sizing.rems(xxxs);
-    background: var(--subtle);
-    box-shadow: 0 $xxs $xxs rgba(var(--stark-components), var(--opacity-3)),
-      0 $xxs $xs rgba(var(--stark-components), var(--opacity-4));
-    z-index: 99;
-  }
-
-  &.dropdown-right {
-    .rose-header-dropdown-content {
-      right: 0;
-    }
-  }
-
-  .rose-header-dropdown-link,
-  .rose-button-header-dropdown {
-    @include type.type(m, normal);
-    display: block;
-    // Targeting min-width of 200
-    min-width: (sizing.rems(m) + sizing.rems(xxs)) * 10;
-    padding: 0 sizing.rems(s);
-    margin: 0;
-    border: 0;
-    color: var(--stark);
-    background-color: transparent;
-    // target line height is 36, which is not a standard line height for this
-    // font size
-    $lineHeight: 36 / 16;
-    line-height: $lineHeight;
-    text-align: left;
-    text-decoration: none;
 
     &:hover {
-      background-color: var(--ui-gray-subtler-4);
+      background-color: unset;
     }
   }
-
-  .rose-button-header-dropdown {
-    width: 100%;
-  }
 }
diff --git a/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/utilities/_dropdown.scss b/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/utilities/_dropdown.scss
index 059d2d56d..8368a9366 100644
--- a/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/utilities/_dropdown.scss
+++ b/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/utilities/_dropdown.scss
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ $dropdown-chevron: (
 );
 
 @mixin dropdown-style($name, $default) {
-  .rose-header-dropdown-#{$name} {
-    .rose-header-dropdown-trigger {
+  .rose-dropdown-#{$name} {
+    .rose-dropdown-trigger {
       color: map.get($default, color);
       background: url(map.get($dropdown-chevron, map.get($default, chevron)))
         no-repeat right center;
diff --git a/addons/rose/addon/templates/components/rose/dropdown.hbs b/addons/rose/addon/templates/components/rose/dropdown.hbs
index c65c640ba..7de02c1b7 100644
--- a/addons/rose/addon/templates/components/rose/dropdown.hbs
+++ b/addons/rose/addon/templates/components/rose/dropdown.hbs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <details
   ...attributes
-  class="rose-dropdown"
+  class="rose-dropdown {{if @alignRight " dropdown-right"}} {{if  @style (concat "rose-dropdown-" @style)}}"
   {{on-click-outside this.close}}
 >
 
diff --git a/addons/rose/addon/templates/components/rose/header/utilities.hbs b/addons/rose/addon/templates/components/rose/header/utilities.hbs
index 6ee49e33f..cd0705a52 100644
--- a/addons/rose/addon/templates/components/rose/header/utilities.hbs
+++ b/addons/rose/addon/templates/components/rose/header/utilities.hbs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <div class="rose-header-utilities">
   {{yield (hash
-    dropdown=(component 'rose/header/dropdown' alignRight=true)
+    dropdown=(component 'rose/dropdown' alignRight=true style="light")
   )}}
 </div>