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Re: using glows for contrast

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From: glen walker
Date: Mar 13, 2019 12:33PM

> the glow may need to be thicker.

From a UX perspective, yes, the glow might have to be thicker. The
guideline doesn't specify how thick a font border or font glow/halo has to
be.

See "note 5" under
https://www.w3.org/TR/UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20/visual-audio-contrast-contrast.html#contrast-ratiodef