Mark Kerr writes: > The org-todo face is used for todo keywords in non-blocked items. > > When org-agenda-dim-blocked-tasks is set to true, however, the todo keyword > is instead displayed using org-agenda-dimmed-todo-face. > > The org-priority face, however, is still used for blocked tasks. > > Is this by design or due to an error on my part? Is there a possible > workaround? This appears to be an omission on Org part, related some overlay implementation details in Emacs. Can you try the attached patch?