Posts Tagged ‘color contrast’

Ultimate checklist for making your plugin accessible

HTML  code semantics, forms, tables, Use CSS, Tabbed navigation, Colour contrast, WAI-ARIA attributes. HTML code semantics Following HTML code semantics is fundamental in making your web applications accessible because assistive technologies, like screen readers, rely on the code to transmit the correct information to the user. Forms are communly inaccurate due to a lack of the label [...]

Top Accessible WordPress themes

This assessment is very simplistic and constitutes a basic preliminary review. It is not comprehensive nor exhaustive. I chose themes from the Free Theme Directory and searched for Web Accessible and Accessibility. I narrowed my selection by considering which theme would be easily customizable, have good contrast between foreground and background, have elements in a [...]

Check My Colours

www.checkmycolours.com is a website for you to easily check if the colours on your website are accessible. This tool takes all of the references to colour from your web page including your CSS and nicely compares the background colours to the foreground colours. The report that gets tabulated shows very bluntly what instance is acceptable [...]

Color Contrast Analyser by Colors on the Web

I have been using this tool for some time now. It’s simple and straight forward. It will tell you if your colour combinations are good or not.  Large and bolded text are categorized differently than smaller text. The program also tells you what priority your combination represents. Priority 3 (AAA) is the lowest level, so [...]