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Colour Contrast Checker

(32 reviews)
40,000 users
Updated August 16, 2024
make_chrome_yours/accessibilitychromeVersion 2.0.1
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Description

Check the contrast between different colour combinations against WCAG standards

Extension Rankings

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Ranking Summary

#4,015

Overall Rank

#3,525

Extension Rank

#14

"Checker" Keyword

#88

"Compare" Keyword

#216

"Color Picker" Keyword

#103

"Color" Keyword

#1,615

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Weekly Changes

Users:
40,0000%
Rating:
3.90.95%
Reviews:
323.23%
No daily change data available

Review Summary

Users find the Colour Contrast Checker extension simple, effective, and invaluable for developers to ensure accessibility compliance. The eye dropper tool and good design are praised. However, some experience issues with the extension not activating immediately or requiring manual permission enabling, causing frustration. There is a slight delay when using the pipette tool and occasional UI cutoff issues. Users desire additional features like RGB values and better feedback indicators. Overall, it is well-liked but could improve reliability and features.

Pros

  • Simple and effective to use for checking colour contrast
  • Helpful and valuable for developers and designers to ensure accessibility compliance
  • Includes a useful eye dropper/pipette feature for color selection
  • Well-designed and user-friendly interface
  • Good support and updates from the developer

Cons

  • Extension sometimes fails to activate or respond upon clicking
  • Requires manual enabling of file URL access in browser settings for offline or local file use
  • Loading delay (1-2 seconds) when selecting colors with pipette tool
  • UI elements like action buttons sometimes cut off on some systems
  • Lacks RGB value display and more detailed color comparisons

Permissions

This extension can:

  • activeTab

Additional Information

Version

2.0.1

Updated

August 16, 2024

Size

0.37 MB

Languages

en-GB

Developer Information

Authorhttps://colourcontrast.cc
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