Color Accessibility Checker
Add color accessibility checker functionalities ! only avalable with ACF PRO.
by Joan Fernandez · github.com/papamundodev/color-accessibility-checker-plugin-wordpress · website
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Color Accessibility Checker - WordPress Plugin
A WordPress plugin that helps you check color contrast ratios for accessibility compliance. This tool allows you to test multiple color combinations against WCAG guidelines.
🔍 Features
- Test multiple text colors against multiple background colors simultaneously
- WCAG 2.1 compliance checking
- Visual contrast display
- Easy-to-use color picker interface
- Results showing exact contrast ratios
- WCAG level indicators (AAA, AA, AA Large Text, or Fail)
⚡ Requirements
- WordPress 5.2 or higher
- PHP 7.2 or higher
- Advanced Custom Fields PRO (ACF PRO) plugin
📦 Installation
- Download the plugin from this repository
- Upload the plugin files to your
/wp-content/plugins/color-accessibility-checkerdirectory - Make sure ACF PRO is installed and activated
- Activate the Color Accessibility Checker plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
🚀 Getting Started
- Create a new page in WordPress (Pages > Add New)
- In the Page Attributes panel (right sidebar), select "Color Accessibility Checker" template
- Publish the page
- Go to the WordPress admin menu and click on "Color Accessibility"
- Add your text colors (these will be checked against all background colors)
- Add your background colors
- Visit your published page to see the contrast analysis for all color combinations
🎨 How It Works
The plugin tests each text color against each background color and provides:
- The exact contrast ratio
- WCAG compliance level
- Visual representation of the color combination
- Pass/Fail status for different WCAG criteria
WCAG Compliance Levels:
- AAA: Contrast ratio ≥ 7:1
- AA: Contrast ratio ≥ 4.5:1
- AA Large Text: Contrast ratio ≥ 3:1
- Fail: Contrast ratio < 3:1
📝 License
This project is licensed under the GPL v2 or later - see the LICENSE file for details.
👥 Author
Joan Fernandez
- Website: joanfernandez.com
- Github: @Papamundodev