- From: Marc Johlic <marc.johlic@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2017 18:24:39 -0400
- To: WCAG <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
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+1 On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 4:35 PM, Jim Allan <jimallan@tsbvi.edu> wrote: > +1 > > > On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 1:52 PM, Joshue O Connor <josh@interaccess.ie> > wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I placed older SC text into the CFC - The current SC text for this one >> is: [1] >> >> Essential >> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/user-interface-component-contrast-minimum_ISSUE-10/guidelines/index.html#dfn-essential> >> visual identifiers of user interface components >> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/user-interface-component-contrast-minimum_ISSUE-10/guidelines/index.html#dfn-user-interface-component> >> have a contrast ratio >> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/user-interface-component-contrast-minimum_ISSUE-10/guidelines/index.html#dfn-contrast-ratio> >> of at least 4.5:1 against the immediate surrounding color(s), except >> for the following situations: >> >> - *Thicker:* A contrast ratio >> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/user-interface-component-contrast-minimum_ISSUE-10/guidelines/index.html#dfn-contrast-ratio> >> of at least 3:1 is required where the minimum width and height are >> at least 3 CSS pixels >> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/user-interface-component-contrast-minimum_ISSUE-10/guidelines/index.html#dfn-css-pixel>, >> for the essential >> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/user-interface-component-contrast-minimum_ISSUE-10/guidelines/index.html#dfn-essential> >> visual identifier. >> - *Inactive:* Disabled or otherwise inactive user interface components >> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/user-interface-component-contrast-minimum_ISSUE-10/guidelines/index.html#dfn-user-interface-component> >> - *User agent control:* The color(s) of the user interface component >> and any adjacent color(s) are determined by the user agent and are not >> modified by the author. >> >> Notes§ >> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/user-interface-component-contrast-minimum_ISSUE-10/guidelines/index.html#user-interface-component-contrast-minimum> >> >> - Examples of essential >> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/user-interface-component-contrast-minimum_ISSUE-10/guidelines/index.html#dfn-essential> >> visual indicators of user interface components >> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/user-interface-component-contrast-minimum_ISSUE-10/guidelines/index.html#dfn-user-interface-component> >> may include (a border, edge, or icon), current value (such as >> non-text visual indication of aria-valuenow on a slider) and current state >> (such as selection indicator, focus indicator) or other essential visual >> indication (which do not rely on color alone). >> - Under consideration: simplify this Success Criterion by setting the >> minimum color contrast requirement to 3:1 and removing any need for >> measuring thickness. >> - Under consideration: will review to see if it is possible to >> combine with proposed WCAG 2.1 SC 1.4.11 Graphics Contrast. >> >> >> Thanks >> >> Josh >> >> [1] https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/user-interface-component-contr >> ast-minimum_ISSUE-10/guidelines/index.html#user-interface- >> component-contrast-minimum >> >> >> >> >> Joshue O Connor wrote: >> >> Call For Consensus — ends Friday June 23rd at 1:00pm Boston time. >> >> The Working Group has reviewed and approved a Success Criterion for >> inclusion in the Editor’s Draft: "User Interface Component Contrast >> (Minimum)" with the goal of obtaining additional input external to the >> working group. >> >> SC TEXT: >> >> User Interface Component Contrast (Minimum)*:* >> >> Essential visual identifiers of user interface components have a contrast >> ratio of at least 4.5:1 against the immediate surrounding color(s), except >> for the following situations: >> >> 1. *Thicker:* A contrast ratio of at least 3:1 is required where the >> minimum width and height are at least 3 CSS pixels, for the essential >> visual identifier. >> 2. *Inactive:* Disabled or otherwise inactive user interface >> components are exempt from this requirement. >> 3. *User agent control:* The color(s) of the user interface component >> and any adjacent color(s) are determined by the user agent and are not >> modified by the author. >> >> Survey results: >> https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/35422/March14SCReviews/results#xq9 >> GIT Hub: https://github.com/w3c/wcag21/issues/10 >> >> The new SC can be reviewed here, in the context of the full draft: >> >> https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/user-interface-component-contr >> ast-minimum_ISSUE-10/guidelines/index.html#user-interface- >> component-contrast-minimum >> >> If you have concerns about this proposed consensus position that have not >> been discussed already and feel that those concerns result in you “not >> being able to live with” this decision, please let the group know before >> the CfC deadline. >> >> Thanks >> -- >> Joshue O Connor >> Director | InterAccess.ie >> >> >> -- >> Joshue O Connor >> Director | InterAccess.ie >> > > > > -- > Jim Allan, Accessibility Coordinator > Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired > 1100 W. 45th St., Austin, Texas 78756 > voice 512.206.9315 <(512)%20206-9315> fax: 512.206.9264 > <(512)%20206-9264> http://www.tsbvi.edu/ > "We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us." McLuhan, 1964 >
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