Success criterion 1.4.1 Use of Color
Level Level A, WCAG principle: Perceivable
Assigned to the following themes: SENSORY
Colour must not be the only way to convey information.
Always provide an additional visual cue, like icon, text label, underline, shape, or pattern (e.g. striped, solid).
Learn more about the success criterion 1.4.1 Use of Color on the W3C website.
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- Success criterion 1.4.10 Reflow [2.1 and 2.2]
- Success criterion 1.4.11 Non-text Contrast [2.1 and 2.2]
- Success criterion 1.4.12 Text Spacing [2.1 and 2.2]
- Success criterion 1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus [2.1 and 2.2]
- Success criterion 1.4.2 Audio Control
- Success criterion 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum)
- Success criterion 1.4.4 Resize text
- Success criterion 1.4.5 Images of Text
- Success criterion 1.4.6 Contrast (Enhanced)
- Success criterion 1.4.7 Low or No Background Audio
- Success criterion 1.4.8 Visual Presentation
- Success criterion 1.4.9 Images of Text (No Exception)