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How do you measure the contrast? With a tool or by eye? Whst is considered an acceptable amount?
by Hnrobert42 9y ago
How do you measure the contrast? With a tool or by eye? Whst is considered an acceptable amount?
- camdenreslink 9y agoThis is a good tool: https://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker/ https://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker/ 4.5:1 is considered good for body text.
- sbr464 9y agoI've been using an app called Contrast for a while now, it's really convenient. https://usecontrast.com/ https://usecontrast.com/ If anyone ends up using it, be sure to check the support page, there are some useful power tips https://usecontrast.com/support https://usecontrast.com/support
- rootlocus 9y agoThe Google Chrome color picker for `color` CSS rules also displays the contrast ratio of the text in relation with the background color.
- a_e_k 9y agoHere's the objective criteria that W3C recommends for measuring it: https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20-TECHS/G18.html#G18-procedure https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20-TECHS/G18.html#G18-procedure