Text background color calculator

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A Text Background Color Calculator determines the best background color for text to ensure readability and contrast.

Why use a Text Background Color Calculator?

  • Readability: Ensures text remains easy to read.
  • Accessibility: Meets WCAG contrast standards for visual impairment.
  • Aesthetic Design: Helps balance text and background harmony.
  • Branding: Maintains consistency in UI/UX.

How does it work?

  • Takes text and background colors (HEX, RGB, HSL).
  • Computes contrast ratio using luminance formulas.
  • Suggests adjustments if the contrast is too low.
  • Can auto-generate complementary background colors.

When to use it?

  • Designing websites, apps, or graphics.
  • Ensuring ADA/WCAG compliance.
  • Creating high-contrast text for presentations.