Open Bug 1542684 Opened 5 years ago Updated 2 years ago

[contrast] The Color Contrast Accessibility tool will showcase Color Contrast for Background that is not under any text

Categories

(DevTools :: Accessibility Tools, defect, P3)

Product:
DevTools
Component:
Accessibility Tools
Platform:
Desktop
All
Type:
defect

Tracking

(firefox66 wontfix, firefox67 wontfix, firefox68 fix-optional)

Tracking Flags:
Tracking Status
firefox66 --- wontfix
firefox67 --- wontfix
firefox68 --- fix-optional

People

(Reporter: rdoghi, Unassigned)

Details

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[Affected versions]:
Nightly 68.0a1

[Affected platforms]:
Platforms: All

Steps :

  1. Launch the Firefox browser and reach the https://www.ea.com/games/anthem
  2. Turn On accessibility tools.
  3. Use the Inspector to hover over the text from the EXPLORE AN EVOLVING WORLD section.
  4. Click that text in order to see the Contrast information in DevTools.

Expected Results :
The Color Contrast should be displayed for the Background color under the Text.

Actual Results :
The Color Contrast information is displayed for Background color and text that are not under one another.

Priority: -- → P3
Summary: The Color Contrast Accessibility tool will showcase Color Contrast for Background that is not under any text → [contrast] The Color Contrast Accessibility tool will showcase Color Contrast for Background that is not under any text

This is one of several bugs that show up because we are too straightforward with our approach about colour contrast calculation. We need to check for outliers (e.g. pixels that differ but infrequent).

Severity: normal → S3
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