Dwarf Fortress on Flash in the Pan

#1d0200 on #ff9977

Body text at this size

And the smaller size most interfaces actually use for paragraphs — the size that decides whether a pair is usable.

Caption text, which almost nothing passes.

WCAG 2.1

9.50:1

Passes AA for body text

AAA too. Swapping the two colours gives the same number — the ratio does not know which is the text.

APCA

Lc 63.0

Clears Lc 60 — headlines and other larger text.

Dark text on a lighter ground.

Colour difference

ΔE00 63.3

different colours

Above 10 — related only in the sense that both are colours.

Nothing to fix

This pair already clears 4.5:1, so #1d0200 can stay exactly as it is. Check another pair.

And to someone missing a cone

protanopia

Body text

Ratio 8.31:1, ΔE00 56.6.

deuteranopia

Body text

Ratio 10.10:1, ΔE00 65.7.

tritanopia

Body text

Ratio 11.76:1, ΔE00 76.1.

The weakest of the three is protanopia, where the two are ΔE00 56.6 apart against 63.3 for a trichromat — still clearly two colours.

Both colours have pages of their own: Dwarf Fortress ·Flash in the Pan · the same pair the other way round ·all pairs