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WCAG Accessibility Basics
Understand web accessibility standards and learn how to ensure your color choices meet WCAG guidelines.
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What is WCAG?
WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) are international standards for making web content accessible to people with disabilities. Color contrast is a crucial part of these guidelines.
// WCAG AA Standards
- Normal text: 4.5:1 contrast ratio
- Large text (18pt+): 3:1 contrast ratio
- UI components: 3:1 contrast ratio