code-charity / code-charity/youtube
🐞 Video Titles Font Color
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Description
Concise Description
Text color is fine for rest of site but video titles in suggested show up in black, making it hard/impossible to read when using black theme.
Browser/s
Firefox
Other Browser:
No response
'Steps to reproduce' - Which of our features is required for the bug to happen?
Click on a video, then suggested videos on the side will show up like this.
Since when?
Very recently, I only noticed yesterday.
Does the bug still happen when you log out of YouTube?
Yes
..No? Then please paste your yt.config_.EXPERIMENT_FLAGS. Twice (With the error & Without)
No response
Are any errors or related log-messages shown in the Browser-Console? (F12)
Yes, it identifies a contrast issue for the sugggested video titles.
Tested as the only active extension? (incognito mode or another browser users):
Yes
Expected preferred behavior:
Text color shows up uniformly, and with plenty contrast.
ImprovedTube Version
4.1400
Your Settings (From the Extension's ⋮-Hamburger menu > Settings > Backup & reset > Export settings)
Your YouTube-Document
No response
OS / Device:
MacOS; M2 Mac Mini
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the issue in Firefox by opening a video and checking the suggested videos beside it while using the black theme. Start with the browser console's contrast warning and inspect the styling applied to suggested video titles. Done means the titles use a readable, consistent color with sufficient contrast in the black theme.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- accessibility, frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100