From: How to Author and Test Microsoft Excel Worksheets for Accessibility
When choosing the color palette for your slide designs, close attention must be given to ensure there is a strong color contrast between the foreground and background. See examples of good and bad color contrast, and the how to use tools to determine if your spreadsheet has sufficient contrast.
Related Spreadsheet Video Series Modules
- Module 0: Introduction & Background
- Module 1: Using Built-in Features to Organize Content and Ensure Logical Reading Order
- Module 2: Ensuring the Contrast Ratio Between Text and Background is Sufficient
- Module 3: Ensuring Color and Other Visual Characteristics are Also Described in Text
- Module 4: Making Vital Background Information Accessible
- Module 5: Using Built-In Features to Create Data Tables
- Module 6: Adding Alternative Text to Images and Other Objects
- Module 7: Creating Links with Unique and Descriptive Names
- Module 8: Ensuring Descriptions of Embedded Audio, Video and Multimedia Files are Accurate
- Module 9: Excluding Flashing Objects
- Module 10: Saving in the .xlsx Format with a Descriptive Filename
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Updated: May 2023
