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Color contrast checker

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Measure the contrast ratio between two colours and check it against WCAG AA and AAA thresholds for normal and large text, with a live preview. All in your browser.

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Almost before we knew it, we had left the ground.

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

13.98:1
contrast ratio
StandardThresholdResult
AA — normal text4.5:1
Pass
AA — large text (≥18.66px bold / 24px)3:1
Pass
AAA — normal text7:1
Pass
AAA — large text4.5:1
Pass

Contrast ratio per the WCAG 2.1 relative-luminance formula. Ranges from 1:1 (identical) to 21:1 (black on white). Runs entirely in your browser.