Bug 505434

Summary: Night Color on wayland does not tint properly
Product: [Plasma] kwin Reporter: somepurposething
Component: night colorAssignee: KWin default assignee <kwin-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: kde, kdedev, nate
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 6.3.5   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Arch Linux   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description somepurposething 2025-06-10 14:40:41 UTC
SUMMARY
Night Color on wayland has a whitish red tint instead of an orangish-red

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Use wayland
2. Enable Night Color

OBSERVED RESULT
Weird colors

EXPECTED RESULT
The colors that X11 displays and has been displaying since forever

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: EndeavourOS 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.3.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.14.0
Qt Version: 6.9.1
Kernel Version: 6.15.1-arch1-2 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 12 × AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core Processor
Memory: 15.5 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I was unable to capture the screen via OBS so it's handcam footage (sorry)
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2025-06-10 14:46:34 UTC
Does it work properly in a Wayland session?
Comment 2 David Edmundson 2025-06-11 05:01:04 UTC
marking as needs info based on #1
Comment 3 TraceyC 2025-06-20 14:57:40 UTC
I just noticed there are two identical reports from the same reporter for this. Closing this one in favor of the other, since it has responses.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 505495 ***