I recommend using @colorDisabledText for the label, and @colorGray15 for
the fill.


On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Jon Robson <[email protected]> wrote:

> MediaWiki UI already has the current grays defined. According to current
> spec colour gray 12 (#ccc) is used for disabled text.
>
> @colorGray1: #111; // darkest
> @colorGray2: #222;
> @colorGray3: #333;
> @colorGray4: #444;
> @colorGray5: #555;
> @colorGray6: #666;
> @colorGray7: #777;
> @colorGray8: #888;
> @colorGray9: #999;
> @colorGray10: #AAA;
> @colorGray11: #BBB;
> @colorGray12: #CCC;
> @colorGray13: #DDD;
> @colorGray14: #EEE;
> @colorGray15: #F9F9F9; // lightest
>
> @colorDisabledText: @colorGray12;
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 12:40 PM, Trevor Parscal <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> The label being grayed out is important. The outline being closer to
>> white also helps a lot, but as you said, when it's alone the outline change
>> is not enough. I think the gray fill is still a little dark, maybe use
>> #f5f5f5 if you can swing it, but B is getting close.
>>
>> - Trevor
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 12:03 PM, May Tee-Galloway <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I made a few of variations to compare. I think B works the best because
>>> it doesn't look like you can do anything about it. I greyed the text out,
>>> just like what happens to disabled buttons
>>> <http://tools.wmflabs.org/styleguide/desktop/section-2.html>.
>>>
>>> If A and C stood alone without the standard checkbox, they may not be as
>>> clear that they're disabled. Is there a reason we're using lightgrey
>>> instead of actual value?
>>>
>>> [image: Inline image 2]
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Trevor Parscal <[email protected]
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm confident she will come up with something sensible.
>>>>
>>>> - Trevor
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Jared Zimmerman <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Trevor, thanks, thats looking closer. I'll let may weigh in before we
>>>>> finalize.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *Jared Zimmerman * \\  Director of User Experience \\ Wikimedia
>>>>> Foundation
>>>>> M +1 415 609 4043 \\  @jaredzimmerman <http://loo.ms/g0>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Trevor Parscal <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> This is what it looks like when the checkbox uses #ddd instead of "
>>>>>> lightgrey" and the surrounding .mw-ui-checkbox div is 50%
>>>>>> transparent.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Trevor
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:02 AM, Ryan Kaldari <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Maybe it's just me, but the new disabled checkbox doesn't look
>>>>>>> disabled to me:
>>>>>>> https://tools.wmflabs.org/styleguide/desktop/section-5.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The normal convention for making a form element disabled is to make
>>>>>>> it faded out (<100% opacity), not giving it a gray fill.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have no idea where this design came from or who is responsible for
>>>>>>> it, but I was wondering if the design team could revisit it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>> Ryan Kaldari
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