1554282 - About:welcome page links are not properly highlighted when pressing TAB key

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Firefox :: Messaging System, enhancement, P2)

Description

[Virginia (please send need info request to Brindusa Tot)]

Attachment: Trailhead - Welcome page - Tab contrast.JPG

Prerequisites:

• To be able to see the about:welcome page on a version where this is not implemented please go to about:config and set:

1. identity.fxaccounts.autoconfig.uri to https://latest.dev.lcip.org/
2. browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.fxaccounts.endpoint to https://latest.dev.lcip.org/
3. Restart the browser.

Affected versions
Tested on Nightly 69.0a1 (2019-05-23)

Affected platforms
Tested on Windows 10

Steps to reproduce

1. Go to about:welcome page
2. Press the "TAB" key to navigate the available links

Actual result: the link is highlighted in a faded color.

Expected result: the link to be highlighted in a lighter color, for example as in the attached page (also part of the same flow).

Comment 1

[Virginia (please send need info request to Brindusa Tot)]

Attachment: Trailhead - Tab function.gif

Please see that the Tab function here is highlighted in a light blue color

Comment 2

[Virginia (please send need info request to Brindusa Tot)]

Attachment: Trailhead - Tab function - welcome page.gif

See actual result, note that the Tab function is not highlighted enough

Comment 3

[Shane Tomlinson [:stomlinson]]

Moving this over to the Activity Stream component since this is an issue with the about:welcome page. :mardak, what is the correct component for about:welcome?

Comment 4

[Ed Lee :Mardak]

Do we want the focus ring to look more like comment 1 instead of the default dotted focus ring?

Comment 5

[Kate Hudson :k88hudson]

Removing the p1 since this is a pretty minor detail

Comment 6

[Asa Dotzler [:asa]]

Updating the Accessibility Team's impact assessment to conform with the new triage guidelines. See https://wiki.mozilla.org/Accessibility/Triage for descriptions of these whiteboard flags.