changed text color of boxes with class feature-card-link

[S3n-17]

Summary [required]

The text colors of the box having class feature-card-link was changed to improve UI/UX and readability of the text.

Related Issue [required]

Closes #1154

Type of Change [required]

• Bug fix — resolves a broken behaviour
• Feature — adds new functionality
• Data — adds new projects to data/projects.json
• Documentation — updates docs, README, or code comments only
• Style — CSS or visual changes only, no logic change
• Refactor — restructures code without changing behaviour
• Test — adds or updates tests

What Was Changed [required]

I changed style.css inside static in src to change the text color of the box having class feature-card-link

File	Change made
utils/recommender.py	Added clear_cache() function
tests/test_basic.py	Added test for cache invalidation

Files I changed and the changes made were:
| src/static/style.css | changed to color: #232852; under [data-theme="dark"] a

How to Test This PR [required]

1. Clone this branch: git checkout your-branch-name
2. Install dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt
3. Run the app: python app.py
4. Open http://127.0.0.1:5000 and...
5. Run the tests: python tests/test_basic.py

Expected test output:

27 passed, 0 failed out of 27 tests

Test Results [required]

paste output here

PASS test_projects_json_loads
PASS test_duplicate_ids_detected
PASS test_duplicate_titles_detected
PASS test_empty_title_detected
PASS test_missing_required_field_detected
PASS test_each_project_has_required_fields
PASS test_find_project_by_id_found
PASS test_find_project_by_id_missing
PASS test_parse_skills_basic
PASS test_parse_skills_empty_string
PASS test_parse_skills_single_entry
PASS test_parse_skills_valid_json_array
PASS test_parse_skills_malformed_json_handling
PASS test_parse_skills_legacy_fallback
PASS test_parse_skills_containing_commas
PASS test_score_single_project_full_match
PASS test_score_single_project_partial_skill_coverage
FAIL test_score_coverage_ratio_exact_values: test_score_coverage_ratio_exact_values() missing 1 required positional argument: 'monkeypatch'
PASS test_score_no_project_skills_does_not_crash
PASS test_score_three_skills_partial_coverage
PASS test_score_single_project_no_match
PASS test_score_single_project_alias_matching
PASS test_get_recommendations_returns_results
PASS test_get_recommendations_max_three
PASS test_get_recommendations_no_match_returns_empty
PASS test_get_recommendations_result_format
PASS test_case_insensitive_recommendations_identical
PASS test_whitespace_stripped_in_skills
PASS test_validate_all_valid
PASS test_validate_missing_skills
PASS test_validate_missing_level
PASS test_validate_missing_interest
PASS test_validate_missing_time
PASS test_validate_all_missing
PASS test_home_route
PASS test_security_headers_present
PASS test_recommend_api_valid
PASS test_recommend_api_interest_not_available
PASS test_recommend_api_missing_field
PASS test_recommend_api_null_field
PASS test_recommend_api_non_string_field
PASS test_recommend_api_empty_body
PASS test_project_detail_found
[2026-06-25 01:30:02] ERROR devpath.errors status=404 id=ea284011 type=NotFound context='page_not_found'
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\senju\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python38-32\lib\site-packages\flask\app.py", line 880, in full_dispatch_request
rv = self.dispatch_request()
File "C:\Users\senju\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python38-32\lib\site-packages\flask\app.py", line 865, in dispatch_request
return self.ensure_sync(self.view_functions[rule.endpoint])(**view_args) # type: ignore[no-any-return]
File "C:\Users\senju\DevPath\src\routes\main_routes.py", line 209, in project_detail
abort(404)
File "C:\Users\senju\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python38-32\lib\site-packages\flask\helpers.py", line 272, in abort
current_app.aborter(code, *args, **kwargs)
File "C:\Users\senju\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python38-32\lib\site-packages\werkzeug\exceptions.py", line 863, in call
raise self.mapping[code](*args, **kwargs)
werkzeug.exceptions.NotFound: 404 Not Found: The requested URL was not found on the server. If you entered the URL manually please check your spelling and try again.

PASS test_project_detail_not_found
[2026-06-25 01:30:02] ERROR devpath.errors status=500 id=d4a8b74b type=Exception context='internal_server_error'
Exception: Test error

PASS test_internal_server_error_page
PASS test_view_code_found
PASS test_download_code_found
PASS test_view_code_nested_path
PASS test_download_code_nested_path
PASS test_resolve_starter_file_path_traversal
PASS test_health_check
PASS test_scoring_weights_has_all_keys
PASS test_search_api_returns_results
PASS test_search_api_empty_query
PASS test_home_route_with_share_params
PASS test_share_banner_element_exists
PASS test_share_params_partial_loads_ok
PASS test_share_params_invalid_level_not_reflected
PASS test_share_params_xss_not_reflected
PASS test_share_params_excessive_skills_loads_ok
PASS test_api_recommend_invalid_level_no_crash
PASS test_sitemap_returns_200
PASS test_sitemap_content_type
PASS test_sitemap_contains_homepage
PASS test_sitemap_contains_all_project_ids
PASS test_robots_txt_returns_200
PASS test_robots_txt_references_sitemap
PASS test_project_links_have_noopener
PASS test_career_roadmaps_load
PASS test_compare_roadmaps_finds_overlap
PASS test_compare_same_roadmap_returns_error
PASS test_compare_invalid_roadmap_returns_none
PASS test_compare_page_route
PASS test_list_roadmaps_api
PASS test_compare_api
PASS test_compare_api_missing_params
PASS test_compare_api_not_found
PASS test_sitemap_includes_compare

77 passed, 1 failed out of 78 tests

Screenshots (if UI change)

Before	After
screenshot	screenshot

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Self-Review Checklist [required]

• I have read CONTRIBUTING.md and followed all guidelines
• My branch name follows the convention: feat/, fix/, docs/, data/, style/, test/
• I have run python tests/test_basic.py and all 27 tests pass
• I have run flake8 . locally and there are no errors
• I have not introduced any print() or console.log() debug statements
• Every new function I wrote has a docstring
• I have not modified files outside the scope of the linked issue
• If I changed the UI, I tested it at 375px (mobile) and 1280px (desktop)
• If I added a project to the dataset, it has all required JSON fields

Notes for Reviewer

Running python tests/test_basic.py results in one fixture-related failure:
test_score_coverage_ratio_exact_values() missing 1 required positional argument: 'monkeypatch'
The full test suite was also run using python -m pytest, which completed successfully with:
280 passed, 1 skipped

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[komalharshita]

@S3n-17 kindly resolve the merge conflicts

[komalharshita]

Approved for mege
Thanks for your efforts