Fixing color contrast issues should not take long. Ideally, you'll always use dark text on a light background or light text on a dark background. When you have a few minutes, identify a few pages at a ...

Ensure text has strong contrast against the background color. The simplest way to do this is to choose the Automatic setting for font colors. This makes it easier for everyone to easily make out your ...

Color plays an important part in a design. Colors evoke emotions, feelings, and ideas. Colors can also help strengthen a brand’s message and perception. Yet the power of colors is lost when a user can ...

Google Docs is widely used for collaborative writing and sharing information across campus. While it does not have a built-in accessibility checker, you can still create accessible, inclusive ...

Identify what important visual content will need to be described audibly (e.g. graphs, equations, images, etc.) for individuals with vision impairments. Important on-screen text should also be ...

PowerPoint presentations are a core part of teaching, training, and campus events. However, without attention to accessibility, they can pose challenges for individuals using screen readers, keyboard ...

Color contrast refers to the difference between the brightness of the background color and foreground color of digital content. It’s crucial in design, art and visual communication as it affects ...

UAB follows WCAG AA. Use this guide to choose color combinations with enough contrast, readability, and accessibility for the widest audience. All combinations—including those that fail WCAG AA—are ...