Kontrast - WCAG Contrast Checker

Quickly check and adjust contrast in realtime in your browser to meet WCAG 2.1 requirements.

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Kontrast - WCAG Contrast Checker Chrome Extension

Kontrast - WCAG Contrast Checker is a browser extension that enables real-time contrast checking and adjustments in your browser. It assists you to meet the stringent Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 standards. Offering features like automatic contrast inspection, WCAG compliant color suggestions, a color slider in RGB and HSL mode, easy color copying, and more, it is a must-have tool for designing accessible websites.

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Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2024-10-15

By: https://www.getkontrast.com

Users: 6,000+

Rating: 3.69

(16)

Version: 1.1.9 (Last updated: 2020-05-23)

Creation date: 2020-05-21

Permissions:

*://*.gumroad.com/*
storage
activeTab
<all_urls>

Size: 405.50K

Email: ge*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Quick to pull hex codes
Developer's quick response to issues
Does exactly what it says
Helpful for checking accurate contrast

Cons

Limited features compared to the described overview
Some features not working like color picker
Inconsistency between color picked and zoom view
Doesn't automate contrast checking
Non-responsive developer

Most mentioned

Quick developer response
Doesn't automate contrast checking
Limited features
Issues with the color picker
Not working on Chrome

User reviews

I thought it will catch all the erros by itself, but it didn't, I have to manullly check each text

Ehab Alamawi, 2023-06-01

Use it to quickly tell what colors work where. 10/10.

David Ward, 2022-11-15

still don't work :(

Bruce, 2021-04-29

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Kontrast - WCAG Contrast Checker requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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