Wrong usage of ANSI terminal colors about tester HOT 2 OPEN

Do you mean terminals that understand bright as bold?

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Of course. Standard terminal on macOS (and also terminal integrated in PhpStorm).

Standard terminal:

Standard terminal with "Use bright colors for bold text" - the result is even worse and practically not usable:

Colors turned off in terminal – nearly everything is bold, not ideal:

With my changes and bold instead of bright:

With my changes and colors off:

Finally, yellow color for displaying values is perfect with dark terminal theme, but not very readable with white background. However, I prefer using bold font instead of bright colors.

If I understand it correctly, bright colors are just highlighted version of standard colors and the logical reason for their usage is to make text more visible or different in some way.

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