Color Contrast Checker

Choose or enter a background color

Choose or enter a text color

Enter text to preview color contrast

AA Standard

AAA Standard

Contrast Analysis

Contrast Ratio

Compliance Score

Color Contrast & Web Accessibility Guide

Understanding color contrast is crucial for creating accessible web content. Our professional contrast checker helps you:

WCAG Compliance

  • Verify AA standard (minimum ratio 4.5:1)
  • Check AAA standard (enhanced ratio 7:1)
  • Test text readability against backgrounds
  • Ensure accessible color combinations

Key Features

  • Real-time contrast calculation
  • Automatic text color suggestions
  • Custom text preview
  • One-click color detail copying

Why Color Contrast Matters

Proper color contrast ensures your content is:

  • Readable for all users, including those with visual impairments
  • Compliant with accessibility guidelines
  • Professional and user-friendly
  • Optimized for various display conditions

Usage Guidelines

  1. Select or input your background color
  2. Choose a text color or use automatic suggestions
  3. Review the contrast ratio and compliance status
  4. Test with custom text for real-world preview
  5. Copy color details for your projects