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Accessibility Matters – SAP’s home page banner image fail

September 4, 2020 by Sara Shuman

Color contrast is a common web accessibility issue that is often overlooked. Luckily, SAP quickly fixed the error.

People who may have low vision, or maybe colorblind, typically encounter some difficulty distinguishing text from a background color if the contrast is insufficient. There are nearly three times more individuals with low vision than those with total blindness; and one out of twelve people has some sort of color deficiency. So, it is critical to consider adequate contrast between text and background.

Here is a helpful color contrast tool that confirms the used hex color difference and brightness pass readability accessibility ratios.

Take a look at the before and after example of SAP’s banner image:

 

 

 

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