v26.1 Release Notes
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Accessibility
New Palettes for Vision-impaired Users (Desktop & Web)
The following enhancements improve DevExpress Dashboard readability and accessibility:
New predefined palettes are optimized for users with color vision impairments, including Deuteranopia, Protanopia, and Tritanopia. These palettes improve accessibility without manual adjustments:
- Bright (bright color accents)
- High Contrast (high visual contrast)
- Warm Gradient (yellow-to-brown gradient)
- Sunset (warm sunset tones)
- Vibrant (vivid color contrast)
Palette items now support fill patterns and line styles. Use these options to better differentiate data series within dense visualizations.
Pie and Donut charts now support segment spacing. Enable this option to visually separate slices and improve readability.
Web Dashboard – Enhanced Navigation & Screen Reader Support
Our Web Dashboard ships with the following accessibility-related capabilities:
Focus management
When a dialog (including the Maximize window) closes, keyboard focus returns to the element that opened it.
Focused element outline colors are now synchronized with the current theme color.
Screen reader support
Screen readers now announce options in the export dialog.
Export type button contrast
The active export button now displays a clearly visible highlight across all color themes.
v26.1 Previous Versions 
Web Dashboard
Supported Frameworks
Added support for jQuery 4 and Angular 22.
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