About the video: Colours and Contrast
Overview
“First, you'll learn about the ‘famous’ contrast ratio on how to apply it to text and visuals. Then I'll teach you how to choose a color pairing.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Colours and Contrast, which is part of the Domestika online course: UX/UI Design Specialization: From Research to Accessibility. Create engaging digital experiences with UX design through research, methodology, and strategy for your portfolio.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we'll learn about the famous contrast ratio and how to apply it to text and visuals. Then we'll choose a color pairing. It starts with the basis of your project, creating a color palette to use through your design. While I will not dive into the magic of color theory itself, I will talk a lot about color contrast. In a nutshell, color contrast is the difference in brightness between foreground and background colors. That famous contrast ratio is 4 by 5 for text of the background. It means that to ensure that your designs are as accessible as possible, you have to find colors...”
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Course summary for: UX/UI Design Specialization: From Research to Accessibility
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