Accessibility Checker

Check the accessibility of your colors

This tool helps you ensure your color choices meet WCAG accessibility standards. Follow these steps:

  1. Use the top color picker to select your foreground (text) color.
  2. Use the bottom color picker to choose your background color.
  3. The results table will update automatically, showing you important accessibility metrics.
  4. Use the flip button (↑↓) to quickly swap foreground and background colors.

Understanding the Results

LevelDescription
AAAHighest level of accessibility
AAGood accessibility
APoor accessibility
FailDoes not meet minimum standards
Poor...What are you doing?

Aim for at least AA compliance for body text, and AAA for larger headings and important content.

Use the text preview below the results to see how your color combination looks with various font sizes and styles. This can help you make informed decisions about readability across different contexts in your design.

MetricValue
Luminance (Color 1)-
Luminance (Color 2)-
Contrast Ratio-
WCAG Compliance (Normal Text)-
WCAG Compliance (Large Text)-

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog