Contrast Rebellion
22nd May 2012
Contrast Rebellion: another smart-looking single page scrolling site, this time for a very good cause: colour contrast. If you're a web designer, are you guilty of using grey text? Do you even check your colour contrast?
Here's a handy tool to check the difference between your background and foreground colours to see if your selections are accessible: Contrast Analyser.
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