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1.4 Distinguishable

1.4.1 Use of Color - Level A

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Goal

Color is not the only way of distinguishing information

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What to do

Use information in addition to color, such as shape or text, to convey meaning

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Why it's important

Not everyone sees colors or sees them the same way

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Last Updated on:
Fri May 30, 2025


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