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Re: Progress bar color contrast

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From: Radhika Takyar
Date: Jan 25, 2023 2:47PM

Thanks for confirming! Can you provide me the WCAG reference link. I am unable to find the guideline.

Thanks again!
Radhika

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> On Jan 25, 2023, at 4:40 PM, Patrick H. Lauke < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
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> On 25/01/2023 21:00, Radhika Takyar wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> I need a confirmation on color contrast check for progress bar. We need to make sure that progress bar showing the status need to pas the color contrast ratio with the empty progress bar color.
>> And also the whole progress bar should have an outline to pass for color contrast against the background where have progress bar. Is that correct?
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> Yes (though on the last point, you don't necessarily need an *outline) around the whole progress bar, if the empty part and the progress itself both contrast against the background they're on
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