Do you have a view hierarchy inspector so that you can see each of the layers?
If you change the color to red, does it appear pink? If it does, one of the layers in the view hierarchy is at a < 1.0 alpha. > On Aug 9, 2020, at 8:48 AM, Gabriel Zachmann <z...@cs.uni-bremen.de> wrote: > > Thanks a lot for the quick response. > > Alpha = 1 > > Don't know about forecolor - with NSButton , I don't seem to get a "Text > Color" in Xcode's XIB controls. > > Best regards, Gabriel > > >> On 9. Aug 2020, at 16:39, Alex Zavatone <z...@mac.com> wrote: >> >> What are the forecolor and alpha values? Of the text and of the label? Try >> changing the color to something else and if it’s also lighter, then >> somewhere you have a 50% alpha value. >> >>> On Aug 9, 2020, at 7:58 AM, Gabriel Zachmann via Cocoa-dev >>> <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: >>> >>> I have a simple app (status bar item) with a simple GUI. >>> The funny thing is that one text line in the GUI is grey-ish, >>> but NOT in the XIB in XCode ... and I can't determine why that is or how to >>> correct it. >>> (It has the font "System Regular".) >>> >>> If you want to see it for yourself, here is a screenshot of the GUI: >>> >>> https://owncloud.informatik.uni-bremen.de/index.php/s/B6X4YR9YkmSbmGW >>> >>> If you want to check the source code: >>> >>> https://owncloud.informatik.uni-bremen.de/index.php/s/9aa4XmPJRQ2sJT5 >>> >>> >>> Thanks a lot in advance. >>> >>> Best regards, Gabriel >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >>> >>> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >>> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >>> >>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >>> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/zav%40mac.com >>> >>> This email sent to z...@mac.com >> > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com