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by infotainment 867 days ago
Agreed. One thing that a lot of people miss when attempting to comply with WCAG contrast guidelines is that disabled controls are specifically exempt.

With good reason, IMO — too much contrast and it’s not clear that an element is disabled.

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And yet younguns with good eyes and no color blindness will be able to read the text, and others won’t.

If you let a designer put grey on grey once, they’ll do it 10,000,000 times.