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1.4 Distinguishable

1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) - Level AA

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Goal

Text can be seen by more people

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What to do

Provide sufficient contrast between text and its background (minimum ratio of 4.5:1 or 3:1 for large text)

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Why it's important

Some people cannot read faint text

  • WCAG Guidelines
 

Last Updated on:
Fri May 30, 2025


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