This sounds familiar from a thread right after 3.0 came out. Maybe a search of 
the list in that timeframe might turn up an answer.

Regards,
Adrien

> On Jun 29, 2019, at 2:25 AM, D T via gnucash-user <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I thought I’d follow up on a thread I started a little ways back about 
> difficulties moving GnuCash from a Mac to Windows. As may be recalled, I was 
> a little flummoxed by which files would need to be brought from the Mac to 
> the Windows machine. Thanks to others here, I was able to get everything 
> (mostly) working smoothly. 
> 
> Unfortunately, I have found that the use of account colors is radically 
> different in Windows than in macOS. Specifically, under Windows, only a very 
> limited set of screen objects appear to respond to account color settings. To 
> be clear, by “account color settings”, I mean the color choice a user can 
> make from the account setting window. 
> 
> On the Mac, setting an account color changes the color for the entire row of 
> an account in the Chart of Accounts (COA). On Windows, it only affects one 
> specific column—the “Account Color” column. All other columns remain the 
> default.
> 
> Additionally, on a Mac, if an account is opened for viewing, the 
> corresponding tab takes the color assigned to it. On Windows, nope.
> 
> It would seem that the Windows implementation is broken with regard to this 
> feature, sadly.
> 
> David

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