Description
Windows Terminal version
1.22.2362.0
Windows build number
27695.1000
Other Software
Test Environment:
OS: Windows 11 Version Dev (OS Build 27695.1000)
App: Windows Terminal Preview
Steps to reproduce
Pre-requisite:
Settings>Accessibility>Contrast themes>Desert theme>Reopen the application.
Repro steps:
- Open the 'windows terminal' application.
- Follow the above-mentioned pre-requisite step.
- Now open any application like 'Windows Terminal'.
- Observe the issue.
User experience:
Users relying on high contrast themes, such as those with visual impairments, may struggle to identify the current active tab, hindering their ability to navigate efficiently in the terminal. Proper contrast is crucial for accessibility and usability in high contrast modes.
MAS Reference Link:
MAS 4.3.1 – No Disruption of Accessibility Features.docx (sharepoint.com)
Attachment:
MAS4.3.1 - Name of the current tab is not visible in high contrast desert theme.zip
Expected Behavior
The name of the current active tab should be clearly visible in high contrast themes, such as the Desert theme. Proper color contrast should be maintained to ensure the active tab’s name stands out from the background, ensuring easy identification.
Actual Behavior
The name of the current active tab is not visible or is poorly visible when using the High Contrast Desert theme. The tab name blends with the background, making it hard to distinguish which tab is active.