Re: Icon Fonts and contrast

Hi Jon and Gregg,
Contrast does not depend on hue other than the fact that some hues are
brighter than others. So, this confuses me.
Wayne

On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 5:29 AM, Jonathan Avila <jon.avila@ssbbartgroup.com>
wrote:

> [Gregg wrote in another thread related to WCAG extensions] can’t extend
> this to ICONS unless you very carefully define icon icon art and figure out
> how to handle the fact that you can only have one color other than black
> and white and still have everything contrast with everything else.
> Mathematically impossible.   You can try it.
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> Gregg, I am interested in your thoughts on why there is only one
> additional color available other than black or white – is this because the
> icons may be actionable?  I understand there are limitations in link text
> with different types of links such as visited, non-visited, etc. without
> other decoration -- is it a similar issue?
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> Jonathan
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Received on Tuesday, 23 February 2016 17:42:56 UTC