microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys

CmdPal: Light theme colorization is quite subtle, maybe too subtle

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CmdPal-Settings Issue-Bug Product-Command Palette
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Description

### Microsoft PowerToys version

v0.97.1

### Installation method

PowerToys auto-update

### Area(s) with issue?

Command Palette

### Steps to reproduce

The personalization settings such as Background, System accent color and color intensity are not working,

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### ✔️ Expected Behavior

_No response_

### ❌ Actual Behavior

Personalization settings have no effect!

### Additional Information

_No response_

### Other Software

_No response_

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Open the contributing guide

Research direction

No file or test is named. Start by reproducing the issue in the Command Palette area with the Background, System accent color, and color intensity settings, then trace the related personalization entry points. Done means those settings visibly affect the light theme as intended and a regression check covers the behavior.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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