https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=521480
--- Comment #2 from EpicTux123 <[email protected]> --- Hi Jonhathan, Thank you for the clarification. Yeah, after seeing that, I agree the color black is the best option there. It makes a bit hard to read in my case but that is because it just two characters. However, the improvement is massive in other areas. Thank you for your attention. Feel free to close this as RESOLVED INTENTIONAL. Sent with Proton Mail secure email. On Monday, June 15th, 2026 at 21:23, Jonathan Poelen <[email protected]> wrote: > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=521480 > > Jonathan Poelen <[email protected]> changed: > > What |Removed |Added > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > CC| |[email protected] > > --- Comment #1 from Jonathan Poelen <[email protected]> --- > The previous purple color caused some issues with certain syntaxes (notably > Markdown) and the "Highlight range between selected brackets" option, as its > contrast with the theme's text colors ranges from low to very low. > > Since the theme uses a wide color palette, it’s difficult to choose a color > that contrasts well with both the background and the text. The black color is > the compromise of all that. > > You can see the issues in the associated pull request, which shows two options > and the previous behavior: > https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/syntax-highlighting/-/merge_requests/796 > > -- > You are receiving this mail because: > You reported the bug. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
