What you will learn from this course:

  • Digital colour contrast requirements to meet WCAG and designing for people who have low vision.
  • How to apply the requirements effectively.
  • How to compliment colour with alternative cues for people who can’t see colours or perceive the difference between certain colours.  
  • How colour choice interplays with emotions and mental health.
  • How to test colour contrast and some tools to help do this.
  • How to choose accessible colours.

Is this the right course for me?

  • Who is this course for?

    Graphic designers, UX and UI designers, web developers, business intelligence developers, communications and marketing specialists, and anyone who wants to make their content more accessible to their audience.

  • Pre-requisite knowledge/skills

    A basic understanding of visual communication and design. Although we recommend completing our Introduction to Digital Accessibility course, it is not mandatory, and no other prior knowledge is needed.

  • Course length and structure

    Estimated total learning time for this course is about 90 minutes, although you are free to choose your own learning pace and schedule. The course is broken up into 4 chapters that consist of short, easily-digestible video lessons, and a revision quiz at the end of each chapter. The total duration of all videos is approximately 56 minutes.

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