# Forum header illegible

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-header-illegible/98495>\
**Category:** Meta\
**Created:** [4 August 2025 12:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-header-illegible/98495 "2025-08-04T12:50:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![jbudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/5f8ce5/32.png) [@jbudd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jbudd)\
**Post date:** [4 August 2025 12:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-header-illegible/98495/1 "2025-08-04T12:50:02Z")

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When you first open a forum topic, the header is empty except for the hexagon logo.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/a/b/ab456353f02cf37d952fed3aaa0954556d41f279.png)

Scroll down a bit and suddenly it's populated with a slightly smaller hexagon, post title, category and tags

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/0/7/07fe801f3a61eefe0084f65bff48e21c38c15657.png)

I guess this may be under the control of the forum software rather than the Node-red team?  
Colours though - I can't read the category; the tags trigger dyslexic "dancing letters".  
Is there a way to choose better colour contrast?

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**Author:** ![E1cid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/e1cid/32/77971_2.png) [@E1cid](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/E1cid)\
**Post date:** [4 August 2025 13:02 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-header-illegible/98495/2 "2025-08-04T13:02:27Z")

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There are some theme setting in the preferences that may help the contrast for you.

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**Author:** ![jbudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/5f8ce5/32.png) [@jbudd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jbudd)\
**Post date:** [4 August 2025 13:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-header-illegible/98495/3 "2025-08-04T13:46:47Z")

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Thanks. I found preferences but nothing to change the colours.

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**Author:** ![E1cid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/e1cid/32/77971_2.png) [@E1cid](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/E1cid)\
**Post date:** [4 August 2025 14:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-header-illegible/98495/4 "2025-08-04T14:26:34Z")

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That is a pity, Maybe possible to add more support for this in the themes, maybe a feature request.

Maybe a browser extension might help, depending on which browser you use [https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/stylish-custom-themes-for/fjnbnpbmkenffdnngjfgmeleoegfcffe?hl=en](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/stylish-custom-themes-for/fjnbnpbmkenffdnngjfgmeleoegfcffe?hl=en)

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**Author:** ![knolleary](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/knolleary/32/3_2.png) [@knolleary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knolleary)\
**Post date:** [4 August 2025 14:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-header-illegible/98495/5 "2025-08-04T14:36:30Z")

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I’ll take a look at the theme to improve the css of the meta data in the header.

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**Author:** ![knolleary](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/knolleary/32/3_2.png) [@knolleary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knolleary)\
**Post date:** [4 August 2025 14:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-header-illegible/98495/6 "2025-08-04T14:46:15Z")

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@jbudd let me know if that’s any better for you

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**Author:** ![jbudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/5f8ce5/32.png) [@jbudd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jbudd)\
**Post date:** [4 August 2025 14:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-header-illegible/98495/7 "2025-08-04T14:58:39Z")

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Much better, thanks!

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [3 September 2025 14:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-header-illegible/98495/8 "2025-09-03T14:59:29Z")

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