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[A11Y] Contrast Issues

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
48/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
javascript

Research direction

Open the private poll and inspect the subtitle and yellow “0” shown in the issue screenshots with a WCAG color-contrast checker. Trace those elements to their frontend implementation, then verify that both meet the WCAG AA contrast standard in the relevant poll views.

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Description

UX
Elements found:

The subtitle of the private poll is not accessible
Image

The yellow 0 is not accessible
Image

⚠️ This issue respects the following points: ⚠️
  • This is a bug, not a question or a configuration/webserver/proxy issue.
  • This issue is not already reported on Github (I've searched it).
  • I agree to follow Nextcloud's Code of Conduct.
What went wrong, what did you observe?

Certain text in this app doesn't pass the WCAG AA standard

What did you expect, how polls should behave instead?

All the text in the app should pass WCAG AA standard

What steps does it need to replay this bug?
  1. Open mentioned parts of app, use extension like WCAG Color contrast checker
Affected polls version

main

Installation method

Installed/updated from the appstore (Apps section of your site)

Installation type

First time installation

Can you rule out that any extension you use is involved in the issue?
  • I have checked all browser extension
Which browser did you use, when experiencing the bug?
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Chromium/Chromium based (i.e. Edge)
  • Safari
  • Other/Don't know
Other browser

No response

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Additional client environment information

No response

NC version

Nextcloud 33 (Hub 26 Winter)

Other Nextcloud version

No response

PHP engine version

PHP 8.1

Other PHP version

No response

Database engine

MySQL

Database Engine version or other Database

No response

Which user-backends are you using?
  • Default user-backend (database)
  • LDAP/ Active Directory
  • SSO - SAML
  • Other/Don't know
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Additional environment informations

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Configuration report

List of activated Apps

Nextcloud Signing status

Additional Information

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Dominant language
JavaScript
Stars
285
Forks
91
Avg merge
2d 5h
Merged PRs (30d)
44

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