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get-contrast

Get the contrast ratio and WCAG score for two colors based on W3C Accessibility Standards. It handles rgb, rgba, hex, hsl, hsla, and named CSS colors.

Installation

npm i --save get-contrast
# yarn add get-contrast

Usage

const contrast = require("get-contrast");

contrast.ratio("#fafafa", "rgba(0,0,0,.75)"); // => 10
contrast.score("#fafafa", "rgba(0,0,0,.75)"); // => 'AAA'
contrast.isAccessible("#fafafa", "rgba(0,0,0,.75)"); // => true
contrast.isAccessible("#fafafa", "#fff"); // => false
contrast.score("rebeccapurple", "tomato"); // => 'F'

Options

  • ignoreAlpha (default: false) - Don't raise an error when transparent values are passed (rgba(0, 0, 0, 0))
contrast.score("rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)", "rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)", {
  ignoreAlpha: true,
}); // => 'AAA'

CLI

This module includes a command line interface contrast.

$ npm i get-contrast -g
$ contrast "#000" "#fff"
Ratio: 21
Score: AAA
# The second parameter defaults to #fff
$ contrast white
Ratio: 1
Score: F
The contrast is not accessible.
# Contrast will exit with an error code, when the values are not accessible.
$ contrast "#ff0" "#fff" && ./deploy.sh
Ratio: 1.0738392309265699
Score: F
The contrast is not accessible.

Related

Uses the following packages:

Inspired by:

License

MIT

Contributing

  1. Fork it
  2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
  5. Create new Pull Request

Authored by John Otander (@4lpine).