Color Vision Deficiency Assistant

Make websites more accessible for people with colour vision deficiencies.
What is Color Vision Deficiency Assistant?
ColorBlind A11Y Assistant is a web extension designed to make websites more accessible for people with color vision deficiencies. It provides features such as highlighting buttons and underlining links, aiming to help the colorblind community.

Extension stats

Users: 47 ▲ 2
Version: 0.3.0 (Last updated: 2024-05-08)
Creation date: 2021-10-03
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • scripting
  • storage
  • tabs
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 28.55K

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Extension summary

Color Vision Deficiency Assistant is one of the first web extensions created by color blind people to help other color blind people navigate the web.

It is designed to be able to provide concrete help to people who have any type of color blindness, through a feature list born from in-depth user research.

The main features are:

  • Highlight buttons
    • highlights all the interactable areas of the web page you are visiting, so that you can click exactly where you need to.
  • Underline links
    • not every links on the internet are underlined, many only have a different color tone. Through this feature you can make any link underlined, in order to immediately perceive the contrast.

Among the features currently available there are:

  • Emphasise (visited) links
  • Force clear focus state
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Color Vision Deficiency Assistant requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Color Vision Deficiency Assistant has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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