gleam_community/colour/accessibility


This package was heavily inspired by the elm-color-extra module. The original source code can be found here.

The license of that package is produced below:

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2016 Andreas Köberle

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

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Functions

pub fn contrast_ratio(
  between colour_a: Colour,
  and colour_b: Colour,
) -> Float

Returns the contrast between two Colour values as a Float between 1.0, and 21.0 with 1.0 being no contrast and, 21.0 being the highest possible contrast.

Example:
fn example() {
  contrast_ratio(between: colour.white, and: colour.black) // 21.0
}
pub fn luminance(colour: Colour) -> Float

Returns the relative brightness of the given Colour as a Float between 0.0, and 1.0 with 0.0 being the darkest possible colour and 1.0 being the lightest.

Example:
fn example() {
  luminance(colour.white) // 1.0
}
pub fn maximum_contrast(
  base: Colour,
  colours: List(Colour),
) -> Result(Colour, Nil)

Returns the Colour with the highest contrast between the base Colour, and and the other provided Colour values.

Example:
fn example() {
  maximum_contrast(
   colour.yellow,
   [colour.white, colour.dark_blue, colour.green],
 )
}
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