Contrast Checker
Check color contrast for WCAG accessibility compliance. AA and AAA levels.
Colors
Contrast Ratio
WCAG 2.1 Compliance
Normal Text (under 18pt / 14pt bold)
Large Text (18pt+ / 14pt+ bold)
Preset Combinations
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Heading Text
This is regular paragraph text. Check how readable it is with the current color combination. Good contrast is essential for accessibility.
Smaller text like this needs even better contrast to remain readable. Consider your users who may have visual impairments.
WCAG Guidelines
Level AA (Minimum): 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large text. Required for most websites.
Level AAA (Enhanced): 7:1 for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text. Best for maximum accessibility.
Large text: 18pt (24px) or larger, or 14pt (18.67px) bold or larger.
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