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Accessible documents & interfaces · Working

Colour contrast

Also called: color contrast

ELI5

The visual difference between foreground and background colours affecting readability.

Used in conversation

“The production plan needs to address the colour contrast before work begins.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Colour contrast” in accessibility, localisation, ethics & ai conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains access, language adaptation, care, provenance and emerging synthetic-media responsibilities.

Sources & evidence · 8

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.