Re: Colour Luminosity/Contrast for form inputs/controls/components

On 02/11/2016 10:40, josh@interaccess.ie wrote:
>>Something like "The visual presentation of text, images of text, and
> the different states of interface elements >has a contrast ratio of at
> least 4.5:1, except for the following: (Level AA)"
>>
>>And perhaps include an extra note about being able to distinguish
> BETWEEN different states of an interface >element too (but not sure if
> this would mean that there needs to be a 4.5:1 ratio between, say,
> selected and >unselected buttons for instance?)
>
> Going in the right direction - I like calling out 'states' but aren't
> there also the need to have the components themselves perceivable? Say
> scrollbars for example that don't change state?

That would be the default state of the element, no? (and scrollbars do 
often have an active state when the user grabs the scroller, or when the 
focus is somehow set on them, etc)


> In terms of states we could define ratios for active/inactive for sure.
>
> Thanks
>
> Josh
>


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