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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Páàjì titun&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Documentation subpage}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{lua|Module:Color contrast}}&lt;br /&gt;
This template returns the color contrast ratio between the two colors provided. It accepts two parameters, which can be a standard RGB hex color code (&amp;lt;code&amp;gt;#RRGGBB&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt;) or a standard [[Web colors#HTML color names|HTML color]] or CSS &amp;quot;orange&amp;quot; (= &amp;lt;code&amp;gt;#FFA500&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt;). Color names and hex letters are case-insensitive (i.e. they may be upper- or lower-case).&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Usage ==&lt;br /&gt;
=== Examples with light background ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! Text&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;Color !! Background&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;color !! Sample !! Code !! Contrast&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;ratio !! [[WCAG 2.0]]&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;conf.&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#000000}} #000000&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#FFFFFF}} #FFFFFF&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Font color|#000000|#FFFFFF|&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;Sample&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{tlp|Color contrast ratio|#000000|#FFFFFF}}&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot; | {{#expr: {{Color contrast ratio|#000000|#FFFFFF}} round3}}&lt;br /&gt;
| AAA&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#000080}} #000080&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#DDDDDD}} #DDDDDD&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Font color|#000080|#DDDDDD|&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;Sample&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{tlp|Color contrast ratio|#000080|#DDDDDD}}&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot; | {{#expr: {{Color contrast ratio|#000080|#DDDDDD}} round3}}&lt;br /&gt;
| AAA&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#7B0000}} #7B0000&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#FF9900}} #FF9900&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Font color|#7B0000|#FF9900|&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;Sample&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{tlp|Color contrast ratio|#7B0000|#FF9900}}&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot; | {{#expr: {{Color contrast ratio|#7B0000|#FF9900}} round3}}&lt;br /&gt;
| AA&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#004800}} #004800&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#AAAAAA}} #AAAAAA&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Font color|#004800|#AAAAAA|&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;Sample&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{tlp|Color contrast ratio|#004800|#AAAAAA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot; | {{#expr: {{Color contrast ratio|#004800|#AAAAAA}} round3}}&lt;br /&gt;
| AA&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|red}} red&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|white}} white&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Font color|red|white|&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;Sample&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{tlp|Color contrast ratio|red|white}}&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot; | {{#expr: {{Color contrast ratio|red|white}} round3}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{no}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#FF0000}} #FF0000&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#FF9999}} #FF9999&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Font color|#FF0000|#FF9999|&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;Sample&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{tlp|Color contrast ratio|#FF0000|#FF9999}}&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot; | {{#expr: {{Color contrast ratio|#FF0000|#FF9999}} round3}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{no}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Examples with dark background ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! Text&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;Color !! Background&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;color !! Sample !! Code !! Contrast&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;ratio !! [[WCAG 2.0]]&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;conf.&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#BADFEE}} #BADFEE&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|black}} black&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Font color|#BADFEE|black|&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;Sample&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{tlp|Color contrast ratio|#BaDFeE|BlAcK}}&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot; | {{#expr: {{Color contrast ratio|#BaDFeE|BlAcK}} round3}}&lt;br /&gt;
| AAA&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|red}} red&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|black}} black&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Font color|red|black|&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;Sample&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{tlp|Color contrast ratio|red|black}}&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot; | {{#expr: {{Color contrast ratio|red|black}} round3}}&lt;br /&gt;
| AA&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#FFFF00}} #FFFF00&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Color sample|#00FFFF}} #00FFFF&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Font color|#FFFF00|#00FFFF|&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;Sample&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{tlp|Color contrast ratio|#FFFF00|#00FFFF}}&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot; | {{#expr: {{Color contrast ratio|#FFFF00|#00FFFF}} round3}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{no}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== WCAG 2.0 ==&lt;br /&gt;
As a guide to selecting foreground and background colors for text, the [http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#visual-audio-contrast Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (guideline 1.4)] classifies contrast ratios for ordinary text as follows:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ WCAG 2.0 text contrast ratios&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! scope=&amp;quot;col&amp;quot; | Font size&lt;br /&gt;
! scope=&amp;quot;col&amp;quot; | Not Compliant&lt;br /&gt;
! scope=&amp;quot;col&amp;quot; | Level AA&lt;br /&gt;
! scope=&amp;quot;col&amp;quot; | Level AAA&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Normal&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt; 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5 to 7.0&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;gt; 7.0&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Large (18&amp;amp;nbsp;pt or 14&amp;amp;nbsp;pt bold)&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt; 3.0&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.0 to 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;gt; 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
Normal wiki-text is rendered by common browsers at roughly 9.5 to 10.5&amp;amp;nbsp;pt (12.5 to 14&amp;amp;nbsp;px), depending on skin. Text would need to be about 180% or 140% bold to qualify as &amp;quot;Large&amp;quot; for [http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#larger-scaledef WCAG purposes].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== See also ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Template:Color contrast conformance]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Accessibility]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://snook.ca/technical/colour_contrast/colour.html Colour Contrast Check]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/NOTE-WCAG20-TECHS-20120103/G18 G18: Ensuring that a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 exists between text (and images of text) and background behind the text]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://trace.wisc.edu/contrast-ratio-examples/ Index of Color Contrast Samples]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{sandbox other||[[Category:Color conversion templates]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
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