Night light doesn't take effect after bootup even if it is turned on

When reboot, the night light color doesn't affect the display color. but it shows turned on in the settings. but after turning it on and then back on, it takes effect. So i need to manually turn it off and then on to make it work after every boot. I don't have redshift installed.

garuda-inxi
System:
Kernel: 5.18.10-zen1-1-zen arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 12.1.0
parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/@/boot/vmlinuz-linux-zen
root=UUID=edf41f47-85cf-4349-91da-98272981d104 rw rootflags=subvol=@
quiet quiet splash rd.udev.log_priority=3 vt.global_cursor_default=0
loglevel=3
Desktop: KDE Plasma v: 5.25.3 tk: Qt v: 5.15.5 info: latte-dock
wm: kwin_x11 vt: 1 dm: SDDM Distro: Garuda Linux base: Arch Linux
Machine:
Type: Desktop Mobo: Micro-Star model: B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89) v: 1.0
serial: <superuser required> UEFI: American Megatrends v: 2.80
date: 06/10/2020
CPU:
Info: model: AMD Ryzen 5 3400G with Radeon Vega Graphics bits: 64
type: MT MCP arch: Zen/Zen+ note: check gen: 1 built: 2019 process: GF 12nm
family: 0x17 (23) model-id: 0x18 (24) stepping: 1 microcode: 0x8108109
Topology: cpus: 1x cores: 4 tpc: 2 threads: 8 smt: enabled cache:
L1: 384 KiB desc: d-4x32 KiB; i-4x64 KiB L2: 2 MiB desc: 4x512 KiB
L3: 4 MiB desc: 1x4 MiB
Speed (MHz): avg: 4056 high: 4150 min/max: N/A cores: 1: 3405 2: 4150
3: 4150 4: 4150 5: 4150 6: 4150 7: 4150 8: 4150 bogomips: 66401
Flags: avx avx2 ht lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 sse4a ssse3 svm
Vulnerabilities:
Type: itlb_multihit status: Not affected
Type: l1tf status: Not affected
Type: mds status: Not affected
Type: meltdown status: Not affected
Type: mmio_stale_data status: Not affected
Type: spec_store_bypass
mitigation: Speculative Store Bypass disabled via prctl
Type: spectre_v1
mitigation: usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization
Type: spectre_v2
mitigation: Retpolines, IBPB: conditional, STIBP: disabled, RSB filling
Type: srbds status: Not affected
Type: tsx_async_abort status: Not affected
Graphics:
Device-1: AMD Picasso/Raven 2 [Radeon Vega Series / Radeon Mobile Series]
vendor: Micro-Star MSI driver: amdgpu v: kernel arch: GCN 5
process: GF 14nm built: 2017-20 pcie: gen: 3 speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16
ports: active: HDMI-A-1 empty: DP-1,HDMI-A-2 bus-ID: 27:00.0
chip-ID: 1002:15d8 class-ID: 0300
Device-2: ANYKA V380 FHD Camera type: USB driver: snd-usb-audio,uvcvideo
bus-ID: 3-3:3 chip-ID: 0380:2006 class-ID: 0301 serial: <filter>
Display: x11 server: X.Org v: 21.1.4 with: Xwayland v: 22.1.3
compositor: kwin_x11 driver: X: loaded: amdgpu unloaded: modesetting
alternate: fbdev,vesa gpu: amdgpu display-ID: :0 screens: 1
Screen-1: 0 s-res: 1920x1080 s-dpi: 96 s-size: 508x285mm (20.00x11.22")
s-diag: 582mm (22.93")
Monitor-1: HDMI-A-1 mapped: HDMI-A-0 model: MONITOR serial: <filter>
built: 2017 res: 1920x1080 hz: 60 dpi: 42 gamma: 1.2
size: 1152x648mm (45.35x25.51") diag: 1322mm (52") ratio: 16:9 modes:
max: 1920x1080 min: 640x480
OpenGL: renderer: AMD Radeon Vega 11 Graphics (raven LLVM 14.0.6 DRM 3.46
5.18.10-zen1-1-zen)
v: 4.6 Mesa 22.1.3 direct render: Yes
Audio:
Device-1: AMD Raven/Raven2/Fenghuang HDMI/DP Audio driver: snd_hda_intel
v: kernel bus-ID: 3-3:3 pcie: gen: 3 chip-ID: 0380:2006 class-ID: 0301
speed: 8 GT/s serial: <filter> lanes: 16 bus-ID: 27:00.1
chip-ID: 1002:15de class-ID: 0403
Device-2: AMD Family 17h/19h HD Audio vendor: Micro-Star MSI
driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel pcie: gen: 3 speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16
bus-ID: 27:00.6 chip-ID: 1022:15e3 class-ID: 0403
Device-3: ANYKA V380 FHD Camera type: USB driver: snd-usb-audio,uvcvideo
Sound Server-1: ALSA v: k5.18.10-zen1-1-zen running: yes
Sound Server-2: PulseAudio v: 16.1 running: no
Sound Server-3: PipeWire v: 0.3.55 running: yes
Network:
Device-1: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet
vendor: Micro-Star MSI driver: r8169 v: kernel pcie: gen: 1 speed: 2.5 GT/s
lanes: 1 port: f000 bus-ID: 22:00.0 chip-ID: 10ec:8168 class-ID: 0200
IF: enp34s0 state: up speed: 100 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
Drives:
Local Storage: total: 1.17 TiB used: 36.05 GiB (3.0%)
SMART Message: Unable to run smartctl. Root privileges required.
ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 maj-min: 259:0 model: PCIe SSD size: 238.47 GiB
block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 31.6 Gb/s lanes: 4
type: SSD serial: <filter> rev: ECFM22.6 temp: 31.9 C scheme: GPT
ID-2: /dev/sda maj-min: 8:0 vendor: Toshiba model: HDWD110
size: 931.51 GiB block-size: physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B
speed: 6.0 Gb/s type: HDD rpm: 7200 serial: <filter> rev: A8R0
scheme: GPT
ID-3: /dev/sdb maj-min: 8:16 type: USB model: Mass Storage Device
size: 29.12 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B type: N/A
serial: <filter> rev: 1.00 scheme: GPT
SMART Message: Unknown USB bridge. Flash drive/Unsupported enclosure?
Partition:
ID-1: / raw-size: 60 GiB size: 60 GiB (100.00%) used: 18.59 GiB (31.0%)
fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
ID-2: /boot/efi raw-size: 300 MiB size: 299.4 MiB (99.80%)
used: 892 KiB (0.3%) fs: vfat dev: /dev/nvme0n1p1 maj-min: 259:1
ID-3: /home raw-size: 76.24 GiB size: 76.24 GiB (100.00%)
used: 17.46 GiB (22.9%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p3 maj-min: 259:3
ID-4: /var/log raw-size: 60 GiB size: 60 GiB (100.00%)
used: 18.59 GiB (31.0%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
ID-5: /var/tmp raw-size: 60 GiB size: 60 GiB (100.00%)
used: 18.59 GiB (31.0%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
Swap:
Kernel: swappiness: 133 (default 60) cache-pressure: 100 (default)
ID-1: swap-1 type: zram size: 7.46 GiB used: 1.2 GiB (16.1%)
priority: 100 dev: /dev/zram0
ID-2: swap-2 type: partition size: 8.8 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%)
priority: -2 dev: /dev/nvme0n1p8 maj-min: 259:8
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: N/A mobo: N/A gpu: amdgpu temp: 49.0 C
Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A
Info:
Processes: 345 Uptime: 29m wakeups: 0 Memory: 7.46 GiB
used: 4.51 GiB (60.4%) Init: systemd v: 251 default: graphical
tool: systemctl Compilers: gcc: 12.1.0 clang: 14.0.6 Packages: pacman: 1535
lib: 367 Shell: fish v: 3.4.1 default: Bash v: 5.1.16 running-in: yakuake
inxi: 3.3.19
Garuda (2.6.5-1):
System install date:     2022-07-13
Last full system update: 2022-07-14
Is partially upgraded:   Yes
Relevant software:       NetworkManager
Windows dual boot:       Probably (Run as root to verify)
Snapshots:               Snapper
Failed units:            bluetooth-autoconnect.service

Hi there, welcome to the forum!
Could it be this KDE bug?
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=450288

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But i have used other distros like arcolinux kde, which worked fine with night light.

When did you use them? Are you comparing the same situation as described in the bug report?

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