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title: "1.4.6 Contrast (Enhanced)"
date: "2024-10-24T05:17:30+00:00"
summary: "Enhance text contrast for better accessibility. Learn about WCAG 1.4.6 Contrast (Enhanced) and related checks."
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1.4.6 Contrast (Enhanced)
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This collection gives information about the related accessibility checks for 

[WCAG 1.4.6 Contrast (Enhanced)](https://accessibility.monsido.com/en/articles/8329551-text-color-must-provide-high-contrast-with-its-background#h_570da15591) :

*   [Text color must provide high contrast with its background](/web-governance/text-color-must-provide-high-contrast-its-background "Text color must provide high contrast with its background")
*   [Text Has Enhanced Contrast](/web-governance/link-text-fails-enhanced-contrast-requirements "Link text fails enhanced contrast requirements")

Additional resources
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This section contains useful resources for this subject.

If you cannot find the specific check that is failing, it is possible that the help article is not written yet. For more information, see:

[The help article for my check is missing](/web-governance/help-article-my-check-missing "The help article for my check is missing")

### WCAG success criteria

*   [WCAG 1.4.6 Contrast (Enhanced)](https://accessibility.monsido.com/en/articles/8329551-text-color-must-provide-high-contrast-with-its-background#h_570da15591)