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“contrast” News Archive

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Definition · Supertopics: colors · Subtopics: apca (non-exhaustive) · “contrast” RSS feed (per email)

Entry (Sources) and Other Related TopicsDate#
The Thing About “contrast-color” (geo/css)90
css, colors, functions
Testing Methods: Non-Text Contrast (dec)89
accessibility, testing, wcag, colors
“forced-color-adjust: none” Is an Unavoidable Foot Gun (cod)88
css, colors, accessibility
Baby Steps Accessibility—Color Contrast of Text (dec)87
accessibility, colors, wcag
Implement WCAG Rules in Your Infographics (a11)86
accessibility, wcag, visualization, design, images, alt-text, colors
Top 5 Web Accessibility Issues in 2024 (and How to Fix Them) (int)85
accessibility, semantics, focus, keyboard-navigation, colors
Exploring the CSS “contrast-color()” Function… a Second Time (dxn/css)84
css, functions, colors, accessibility
How to Have the Browser Pick a Contrasting Color in CSS (jen/web)83
how-tos, browsers, css, functions, colors
A11y 101: 1.4.11 Non-Text Contrast (nat)82
introductions, wcag, accessibility, colors
Color Contrast and Readability: The Cornerstones of Accessible Design81
accessibility, design, colors, readability, wcag
A11y 101: 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (nat)80
introductions, accessibility, wcag, colors, apca
Quick Accessibility Wins That Are Easy to Implement (kev)79
videos, accessibility, html, semantics, alt-text, images, colors, keyboard-navigation, focus, skip-links
Relative Colors (sha)78
css, colors, functions
12 Web Accessibility Tips to Make Your Site More User-Friendly77
accessibility, tips-and-tricks, alt-text, keyboard-navigation, navigation, captions, labels, skip-links, microcontent
10 Digital Accessibility Mistakes to Avoid76
accessibility, mistakes, alt-text, images, colors, keyboard-navigation, aria, semantics, headings, labels, forms, pop-ups, testing
Microsoft Improves Text Contrast for All Windows Chromium Browsers (ser/ble)75
colors, browsers, chromium, microsoft, windows
WCAG Colour Contrast: What Does the 4.5:1 Ratio Actually Mean? (the)74
accessibility, wcag, colors
Accessibility First: How to Design Inclusive Frontend Experiences73
how-tos, design, accessibility, html, semantics, alt-text, keyboard-navigation, aria, forms, focus
Forced Colors Mode Futility (css/mat)72
colors, css, accessibility
How to Make a Tonal Color Palette by Stealing From Nature (fel/uxd)71
how-tos, color-palettes, colors, design, design-systems
10 Simple Ways to Make Your Social Media Posts Accessible70
accessibility, social-media, content, images, alt-text, captions
But Why?? (a11)69
slides, accessibility, design-patterns, testing, keyboard-navigation, colors, zooming
In Detail: 1.4.11 Non-Text Contrast (User Interface Components) (yat)68
accessibility, wcag, colors, borders
“contrast-color()” Is a Good Thing, but Also Solving the Problem at the Wrong Layer (eri)67
accessibility, colors, css, functions
Transparent Borders (bra)66
css, borders, transparency, accessibility
A Brief Note on Highlighted Text (aar)65
accessibility, colors, css, selectors
The Impact of Color Contrast on Accessibility64
accessibility, colors
You Want “border-color: transparent”, Not “border: none” (dav/fro)63
css, borders, transparency, accessibility
How to Design an Accessible Web Site for People With Color-Deficient Vision (uxm)62
how-tos, accessibility, dei, user-experience, colors, readability
How Accessibility Standards Can Empower Better Chart Visual Design (sma)61
accessibility, colors, information-design
Dynamic Text Color Contrast Based on Background Lightness With CSS/SVG Filters (miu)60
css, svg, filters, colors
Hover Contrast Bookmarklet (joe)59
bookmarklets, colors, focus, accessibility
What Should Be the Contrast Level of Inactive Buttons? (uxd)58
accessibility, buttons, colors
Color Contrast Accessibility Tools With Examples (pop)57
accessibility, tooling, link-lists, colors, examples
The Easy Intro to the APCA Contrast Method (myn)56
introductions, accessibility, colors, apca
Contrast Checker Bookmarklet (web)55
bookmarklets, accessibility, colors
When I Get That Low Contrast Feeling, I Need Non-Textual Healing (llo/tpg)54
accessibility, colors
16 Little UI Design Tips That Make a Big Impact53
design, tips-and-tricks, spacing, consistency, colors, fonts, typography
Fix Color Contrast—Web Accessibility for Text and UI Design (pim)52
accessibility, colors
A “color-contrast()” Strategy for Complimentary Translucent Backgrounds (arg)51
css, colors, backgrounds, strategies
Non-Text Content Contrast Also Matters50
accessibility, colors
Why Is Making a Dark Mode Greyscale So Hard to Get Right?49
dark-mode, colors, design
Creating a High-Contrast Design System With CSS Custom Properties (uti/sma)48
design-systems, css, custom-properties, colors
Accessibility Contrast Requirements Explained and How to Fix 5 Common Low-Contrast Issues (pop)47
accessibility, colors
Getting WCAG Color Contrast Right (luk/uxd)46
accessibility, wcag, colors
Testing Web Design Color Contrast (arg/dev)45
testing, colors
Clarifying Color Contrast and Font Size Guidelines (mar)44
accessibility, colors, readability
The Realities and Myths of Contrast and Color (sma)43
accessibility, colors, myths
An Argument Against CSS Opacity (tpg)42
css, accessibility, colors
Color and Contrast41
websites, guides, colors
The Guide to Windows High Contrast Mode (its/sma)40
guides, colors, microsoft, windows
Aspects of Accessibility—Semantics, Contrast, and… Anxiety?39
accessibility, semantics, colors, user-experience
APCA: The New Algorithm for Accessible Colour Contrast38
accessibility, colors, apca
How to Fix Your Low-Contrast Text (ben)37
how-tos, accessibility, colors
Windows High Contrast Mode, Forced Colors Mode, and CSS Custom Properties (eri/sma)36
css, custom-properties, colors, microsoft, windows
Foundations: Colour Contrast (tet)35
accessibility, fundamentals, colors
An Introduction to High Contrast Accessibility34
introductions, accessibility, colors
It’s Time for a More Sophisticated Color Contrast Check for Data Visualizations (lis/dat)33
accessibility, colors, apca, visualization, information-design
A Contrast of Errors32
accessibility, wcag, colors
WCAG 3 and APCA31
accessibility, wcag, apca, colors
Why Color Contrast Is Not as Black and White as It Seems30
accessibility, colors
Designing for Color Contrast: Guidelines for Accessibility29
guidelines, accessibility, colors
Using JavaScript to Detect High Contrast and Dark Modes (sco)28
javascript, accessibility, colors, dark-mode
Color and Universal Design (uxm)27
design, colors, color-blindness, accessibility
Color and Contrast, What Does It Mean? (eri)26
accessibility, colors
Accessible Contrast Ratios and A-Levels Explained25
accessibility, colors
Why the WCAG Colour Contrast Ratio Doesn’t Always Seem to Work24
accessibility, wcag, colors
Evaluating Color and Contrast—How Hard Can It Be? (web)23
accessibility, colors
How to Find and Fix Common Website Accessibility Issues (kil)22
how-tos, accessibility, color-blindness, colors, responsive-design, quality
Understanding Web Accessibility Color Contrast Guidelines and Ratios (css)21
accessibility, colors, wcag
Color Theory and Contrast Ratios (tel/24a)20
accessibility, colors, color-blindness
Color Contrast Accessibility Tools (fon/css)19
colors, accessibility, tooling
Small Tweaks That Can Make a Huge Impact on Your Website’s Accessibility (bel/css)18
accessibility, semantics, colors, labels, forms, typography, keyboard-navigation
Accessible SVGs in High Contrast Mode (eri/css)17
accessibility, svg, images, colors
Ensure High Contrast for Text Over Images (nng)16
colors, images, accessibility, usability
Low-Contrast Text Is Not the Answer (nng)15
colors, accessibility, usability
Don’t Forget About Contrast (ali)14
accessibility, colors
Design Principles: Connecting and Separating Elements Through Contrast and Similarity (sma)13
design, principles, colors
Calculating Color Contrast (bri/24w)12
accessibility, colors
Contrast Is King (ali)11
accessibility, colors
Subtle Contrast in Design10
design, colors
Principles of Design: Contrast9
design, principles, colors
Focus on Typography: Contrast8
typography, colors
Accessibility Basics: Testing Your Page for Color Blindness (chr/css)7
fundamentals, accessibility, testing, color-blindness, colors, tooling
Color Contrast Analyzer (Alex Clapperton)6
tools, exploration, colors, accessibility, wcag
Color Contrast Comparer (Directed Edges)5
tools, exploration, colors, accessibility, wcag, comparisons
Color Contrast Analyzer (Protean Studio)4
tools, exploration, colors, accessibility, wcag, apca
Color Contrast Analyzer (Polypane) (pol)3
tools, exploration, colors, accessibility, wcag, apca
Color Contrast Analyzer (Myndex) (myn)2
tools, exploration, colors, accessibility, apca, wcag
Color Contrast Comparer (Chip Cullen) (chi)1
tools, exploration, colors, accessibility, comparisons