Tools for the Color-Blind

Jan 6, 2009

Read about a number of tools for those with color-blindness. One is an accessibility color wheel that helps define and select accessible groups of colors, plus a suite of simulation tools to test images.

Color Blindness vs. Color Contrast

Aug 25, 2008

Success Criterion 1.4.1 of the WCAG 2.0 addresses the use of color as a means of conveying information; such examples include signifying an action, emphasizing an application state or providing orientation context. This is important to consider when designing digital content for users who experience difficulties in visually perceiving color.