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		Color.review: What you need to know about colors and accessibility (color.review)
		4 points by DiabloD3 on Sept 25, 2021 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

jhvkjhk on Sept 25, 2021 [–]

> For AA the required contrast for text is 4.5. Headlines and large text needs at least 3.

This is weird: Headlines should draw more attention. Why the standard suggest they need lower contrast?

thinkingemote on Sept 25, 2021 | [–]

Headlines are larger so are easier to see.

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