# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Kanban diagnostic severity colors CSS theming fix

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug was identified where kanban plugin diagnostic severity color tokens were declared at the element level, preventing host or theme overrides. Related fixes address moving these declarations to :root and aligning the colors with the dashboard theme.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #116801. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #116801 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-116801`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #115118: \[Bug\]: Kanban plugin diagnostic severity colors can't be themed — element-level custom-property declarations shadow every host override

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#116801: fix(kanban): diagnostic severity colours follow the dashboard theme (#115118, supersedes #115129)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `plugins/kanban/dashboard/dist/style.css`, `tests/plugins/test_kanban_dashboard_plugin.py`
- **#115129: fix(kanban): declare diagnostic severity tokens at :root so themes can override them**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `bf3f0beae10a`, `#116801`, `#115118`, `#115129`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #116801 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-20`.