- From: Loretta Guarino Reid <lorettaguarino@google.com>
- Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:09:08 -0700
- To: "aurélien levy" <aurelien.levy@free.fr>
- Cc: public-comments-wcag20@w3.org
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 4:00 AM, aurélien levy <aurelien.levy@free.fr> wrote: > > Comment 1: missing situations in SC 1.4.1 > Source: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-comments-wcag20/2008Jan/0002.html > (Issue ID: 2379) > > ok with : "Situation A: If the color of particular words or backgrounds is used > to indicate information" > > We are still missing the case of people using name of color instead of color itself like click on red , click on blue, red or blue are not the color of particular words or backgrounds it can be plain black text on white background. I can indicate colors just by writing words and not by using colors > > ------------ We have reworded the situation to 'If the color of particular words, backgrounds, or other content is used to indicate information'. The situation you describe where a text string is being used that happens to be the name of a color does not require any accessibility techniques. If it's text, it's accessible just like any other text as long as it is not referring to a colored object.
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