From be3a001edc38ff860394f86a1e92da4e6ceec485 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Tam=C3=A1s=20Bari?= <adaorcpp@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:12:07 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: ensuring contrasting text color for highlighted
 menuitems
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Signed-off-by: Tamás Bari <adaorcpp@gmail.com>
---
 src/gui/tray/CurrentAccountHeaderButton.qml | 6 +++---
 src/gui/tray/UserLine.qml                   | 8 ++++----
 theme/Style/Style.qml                       | 6 ++++++
 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/gui/tray/CurrentAccountHeaderButton.qml b/src/gui/tray/CurrentAccountHeaderButton.qml
index 13dffc7af5..e944494ed5 100644
--- a/src/gui/tray/CurrentAccountHeaderButton.qml
+++ b/src/gui/tray/CurrentAccountHeaderButton.qml
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ Button {
                 color: !parent.enabled
                     ? parent.palette.mid
                     : (parent.highlighted || parent.down
-                        ? parent.palette.highlightedText
+                        ? Style.contrastingColor( parent.palette.highlight )
                         : parent.palette.text)
             }
         }
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ Button {
                 color: !parent.enabled
                     ? parent.palette.mid
                     : (parent.highlighted || parent.down
-                        ? parent.palette.highlightedText
+                        ? Style.contrastingColor( parent.palette.highlight )
                         : parent.palette.text)
             }
         }
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ Button {
                 color: !parent.enabled
                     ? parent.palette.mid
                     : (parent.highlighted || parent.down
-                        ? parent.palette.highlightedText
+                        ? Style.contrastingColor( parent.palette.highlight )
                         : parent.palette.text)
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/gui/tray/UserLine.qml b/src/gui/tray/UserLine.qml
index f3793dd51a..5f0ad8e2f6 100644
--- a/src/gui/tray/UserLine.qml
+++ b/src/gui/tray/UserLine.qml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ AbstractButton {
                 color: !userLine.parent.enabled
                     ? userLine.parent.palette.mid
                     : (userLine.parent.highlighted || userLine.parent.down
-                        ? userLine.parent.palette.highlightedText
+                        ? Style.contrastingColor( parent.palette.highlight )
                         : userLine.parent.palette.text)
             }
 
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ AbstractButton {
                     color: !userLine.parent.enabled
                         ? userLine.parent.palette.mid
                         : (userLine.parent.highlighted || userLine.parent.down
-                            ? userLine.parent.palette.highlightedText
+                            ? Style.contrastingColor( parent.palette.highlight )
                             : userLine.parent.palette.text)
                 }
 
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ AbstractButton {
                 color: !userLine.parent.enabled
                     ? userLine.parent.palette.mid
                     : (userLine.parent.highlighted || userLine.parent.down
-                        ? userLine.parent.palette.highlightedText
+                        ? Style.contrastingColor( parent.palette.highlight )
                         : userLine.parent.palette.text)
             }
         }
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ AbstractButton {
             property var iconColor: !userLine.parent.enabled
                 ? userLine.parent.palette.mid
                 : (!hovered && (userLine.parent.highlighted || userLine.parent.down)
-                    ? userLine.parent.palette.highlightedText
+                    ? Style.contrastingColor( parent.palette.highlight )
                     : userLine.parent.palette.text)
             icon.source: "image://svgimage-custom-color/more.svg/" + iconColor
 
diff --git a/theme/Style/Style.qml b/theme/Style/Style.qml
index 98856f8c8e..3f86f73c05 100644
--- a/theme/Style/Style.qml
+++ b/theme/Style/Style.qml
@@ -211,4 +211,10 @@ QtObject {
     function colorWithoutTransparency(color) {
         return Qt.rgba(color.r, color.g, color.b, 1)
     }
+
+    function contrastingColor(color) {
+        // sRGB relative luminance formula
+        const luminance = 0.299 * color.r + 0.587 * color.g + 0.114 * color.b
+        return luminance > 0.5 ? Qt.darker( color, 2.0 ) : Qt.lighter( color, 2.0 )
+    }
 }