Card #710 · Asana Apps & Integrations
Lack of task color-coding and broken color-blind accessibility
Users are frustrated by the inability to color-code individual task cards for better organization and accessibility. Additionally, the color-blind friendly mode is reported as broken or ignored by project colors, making it difficult to distinguish between attributes.
Pain score
0.21/ 1.00 · weighted product of four components
Reach0.67distinct authors (log-normalized)
Recency1.00freshness decay, half-life months
Engagement1.00upvotes + comments, normalized
Monetization0.50willingness-to-pay cues in evidence
§ Evidence — 4 verified quotes
Every single professional tool I have used allows me to set the color of my task cards. I am stunned that this simple feature is not available
Color-coding is critical for me (and a lot of other neurodiverse people) to be able to keep track of my workstreams. It’s actually an accessibility issue
Color blind friendly mode is no longer working.
I played around with the “colorblind mode” to see if I could ameliorate this, but it seems like the project color is ignoring that toggle
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