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Lukas Oppermann

An example of new colors on GitHub with Primer. There are demonstrations of color contrast improvements in a few sections: default text with accessible hyperlinks, secondary text with additional content and an underline hyperlink, and a hyperlink with icon. There is also a subtle green change in the “comment” button with the text that says “solving hundreds of accessibility issues.”

Unlocking inclusive design: how Primer’s color system is making GitHub.com more inclusive

How Primer’s updated light and dark theme color contrast strategy resolved hundreds of color-contrast-related accessibility issues over one thousand use cases.

May 11, 2023

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Lukas Oppermann

Unlocking inclusive design: how Primer’s color system is making GitHub.com more inclusive

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