Color contrast refers to the difference between the brightness of the background color and foreground color of digital content. It’s crucial in design, art and visual communication as it affects ...

When implementing web design and creating web content, we must carefully consider the use of colors. Our color choices impact our users, who may be color blind, have low vision, or some other ...

Clashing colors demand attention, with rooms that include them often seen as bold and challenging. On the color wheel, colors that sit opposite each other are considered contrasting, and therefore, in ...

Because color is incredibly subjective, personal and situational, it is difficult to study scientifically. There is no conclusive evidence to fully support one color’s beneficial effects on the human ...

Making websites accessible to users with disabilities – things like poor vision, blindness, limited dexterity – has been central to the mission of the web's overseers since the dawn of the browser.

(Color, Contrast & Dimension in News Design, written and researched by Pegie Stark Adam, a Poynter affiliate in the Visual Journalism area, and designed and produced by Anne Conneen, design editor at ...

Color contrast is detected much earlier in the brain than previously thought, a new study shows. The research also confirms that the brain does most of the work in seeing the difference between colors ...

Color plays an important part in a design. Colors evoke emotions, feelings, and ideas. Colors can also help strengthen a brand’s message and perception. Yet the power of colors is lost when a user can ...