Some users Brave Beta have turned from "blue" to "orange" icons

[Brave-Matt]

Description

Strangely, some users have been reporting that the Brave Beta icon — typically blue in color — has suddenly changed to the same orange color as the Brave stable build icon.

Users who have reported this so far are on Windows 11 and Linux (Manjaro plasma). One user also reported seeing this behavior on their Android device.

Steps to reproduce

N/A

Actual result

Beta icons should not be red/orange

Expected result

Beta icons should be blue

Reproduces how often

Easily reproduced

Brave version (brave://version info)

Version 1.72.77+

Channel information

• release (stable)
• beta
• nightly

Reproducibility

• with Brave Shields disabled
• with Brave Rewards disabled
• in the latest version of Chrome

Miscellaneous information

User reports:
https://community.brave.com/t/brave-beta-desktop-icon-color-changed-from-blue-to-red/574989

[xqtp]

Brave DevTool is also red. The issue occurred after upgrading to version 1.71.114

Screenshot

Unchecking Match Chrome color scheme fixes the issue and restores dark mode

Screenshot

[Anonymous-RD]

interesting

[xqtp]

Brave DevTool is also red. The issue occurred after upgrading to version 1.71.114

Screenshot

Unchecking Match Chrome color scheme fixes the issue and restores dark mode

Screenshot

[Anonymous-RD]

interesting