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		Aeolun on March 29, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: USWDS: The United States Web Design System The contrast on the example images rated as AA is actually quite horrible though. I can read the header, but the normal sized text is almost indistinguishable.

micromacrofoot on March 29, 2022 [–]

The current color contrast algorithm used by WCAG is sorely in need of an update, it outright fails for certain color combinations.

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