Kleopatra: Several problems with icons in high contrast modes
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	• ikloecker
	Mar 26 2025, 3:40 PM

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With the dark high contrast modes there are some problems with the icon coloring. I tested this on Windows 10 with high contrast mode No. 1.

Wrong coloring of toolbar icons and text:

-> This is a bug in the Breeze style. With fusion style and windowsvista style icons and text have correct colors.

Wrong coloring of Close button icon:

Wrong/inconsistent coloring of disabled menu entry icons:

Wrong coloring of Close menu entry icon:

Wrong coloring of config module title:

-> This is a bug in the Breeze style. With fusion style and windowsvista style the title is yellow on black (as other text).

rKLEOPATRA Kleopatra
	rKLEOPATRAa60e52b03330 Enforce Breeze icon theme for all icons
rW Gpg4win
	rWac11c5122d7b breeze: Backport fix for handling theme change events
	rWe1ead436c337 Add patch for supporting high-contrast mode in Breeze
	rW72d80ac91701 Backport Qt patch which fixes icon loading with KDE's icon engine plugin

Status	Assigned	Task
Open	• ikloecker	T6872 Prepare transition to Qt 6/KF6
Open	• ikloecker	T6932 Icons, darkmode and stuff
Open	• ikloecker	T7588 Kleopatra: Several problems with icons in high contrast modes

• ikloecker triaged this task as Normal priority.Mar 26 2025, 3:40 PM

• ikloecker created this task.

• ikloecker added a project: a11y.

The wrong/inconsistent coloring of the icons has been fixed.

With the above patch for breeze the toolbar and the configuration dialog title now also look correct in high-contrast mode.

• ikloecker changed the task status from Open to Testing.Apr 3 2025, 11:59 AM

I found more issues with the success, warning, and error icons we show in various places.