Brief outline of the bug
\pagecolor does not work with dvisvgm as the \special is using bgcolor rather than background as the keyword, see
https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/624253/1090
Minimal example showing the bug
\RequirePackage{latexbug}
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[dvisvgm]{color}
\begin{document}
\iffalse
\pagecolor{red}
\else
\special{background rgb 1 0 0}
\fi
x
\end{document}
Brief outline of the bug
\pagecolordoes not work with dvisvgm as the\specialis usingbgcolorrather thanbackgroundas the keyword, seehttps://tex.stackexchange.com/a/624253/1090
Minimal example showing the bug