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Contrast 11ties

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Updated: 11 Nov 2021
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Zero clientside JavaScript color contrast checker, built with Eleventy Serverless for the 11ties

Overview

The Eleventy Serverless Color Contrast Checker is a robust tool designed for web developers and designers looking to ensure accessible color combinations on their websites. By seamlessly utilizing Eleventy’s serverless capabilities, it allows users to check the contrast ratio between different colors without relying on any client-side JavaScript. This ensures quick, efficient testing and empowers users to create visually appealing yet accessible web content.

With a simple interface, users can easily input two color values, and the checker will instantly provide the contrast ratio. This feature is particularly valuable, given the growing importance of accessibility in web design.

Features

  • User-Friendly Interface: The color contrast checker features an intuitive layout with two color pickers, making it easy for anyone to test combinations quickly.

  • Instant Contrast Ratio: Users receive immediate feedback on the contrast ratio, enabling them to make informed decisions about their color selections.

  • Serverless Functionality: Built on Eleventy’s serverless architecture, the tool operates efficiently without the need for client-side scripts, enhancing performance.

  • Accessibility Focus: The contrast checker aids in maintaining web accessibility standards, ensuring that content is readable for all users, including those with visual impairments.

  • Demonstration Available: A practical demo showcases the tool’s features, allowing users to see its functionality in action before implementation.

  • Resourceful for Developers: This tool serves as a valuable asset for web developers and designers aiming to refine their color choices for better user experience and compliance with accessibility guidelines.