feat: add color-blind safe patterns on StatusBadge status chips (Closes #685) - #798
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CalloraOrg#685) Augment StatusBadge status chips with unique SVG texture patterns so each status is distinguishable by shape/texture alone, satisfying WCAG 1.4.1 (Use of Color).
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Overview
This PR augments
StatusBadgestatus chips with unique SVG texture patterns so each status is distinguishable by shape/texture as well as color — satisfying WCAG 1.4.1 (Use of Color). Patterns are grouped by severity so users learn the relationship between textures and meaning.Related Issue
Closes #685
Changes
src/components/StatusBadge.tsxdata-pattern-descriptionattribute exposing the human-readable texture name (e.g., "diagonal stripes", "dot pattern", "crosshatch pattern") for enhanced screen reader supportsrc/components/StatusBadge.test.tsxshowPattern=falsehides pattern data and appliessb-pattern--disabledclasspatternStyle="dense"modifier appliessb-pattern--denseclasspatternStyle="high-contrast"modifier appliessb-pattern--high-contrastclassdownvariant renderssb-pattern-downclass with correct data attributesdata-pattern-descriptionsrc/styles/patterns.cssVerification Results
data-pattern,data-pattern-description,aria-descriptionshowPatterntoggle workspatternStylemodifiers work--sb-*-bg/fg/bordertokens