[Bug]: Site title block color can't be changed on Eventual theme

[AnjanaV93]

Quick summary

Changing the site title block color does not affect the frontend.

Steps to reproduce

1. Use Eventual theme
2. Change the site title color in the template editor
3. Notice that it looks fine in the editor
4. But in front-end, the color is not updated (always blue)

What you expected to happen

For color to change based on template edits.

What actually happened

The color is always Blue for the site title block.

Browser

Google Chrome/Chromium, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Apple Safari, iOS Safari, Android Chrome

Context

7826992-zen

Platform (Simple, Atomic, or both?)

Simple

Other notes

Editor:

Frontend:

Reproducibility

Consistent

Severity

None

Available workarounds?

None

Workaround details

CSS workaround is possible.

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Support References

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• [ ] 7826992-zen
• [ ] 7831131-zen
• [ ] 7829689-zen
• [ ] 7837114-zen

[mdtanjid0]

Similar case here:

• [ ] 7831131-zen (needs to be followed up)

Theme: Byrne

As a workaround, I shared this custom CSS:

/* Adjust heading color bug - themes-issues-7666 | ( 7831131-zen ) MT */

.home .wp-block-cover h2 a{
    color: #FFF;
}

[Neha93517]

Same issue here: 7829689-zen Theme: Eventual

[Jaykame]

Similar issue with 7837114-zen Theme: Kigen Platform: Simple site

Previously, CSS was given as a workaround.

[filipanoscampos]

📌 REPRODUCTION RESULTS

– Tested on Simple: Replicated – Tested on Atomic: Replicated when the Gutenberg plugin is active only

📌 FINDINGS Probably related to another bug, https://github.com/Automattic/wp-calypso/issues/88107#top

📌 ACTIONS Report kept.