WAVE is a visual web accessibility analysis tool that evaluates web accessibility based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Firefox
Colour Contrast Analyser Alternatives
Apps similar to Colour Contrast Analyser include Wave (accessibility tool), which is free. Other options are Kontrast, Who Can Use, Loupe Extension and Palette for Mac. In total there are eight apps like Colour Contrast Analyser for the web, Mac, Windows, Linux and self-hosting.
Alternatives list
Kontrast is a color contrast checker that tells you if your color combinations are distinct enough to be readable and accessible. It is part of the Plasma Mobile app collection.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
- KDE
- Linux Mobile
- Flathub
- Plasma Mobile
Germany
EU
WhoCanUse is a tool that brings attention and understanding to how color contrast can affect different people with visual impairments.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Online
Loupe runs an instant WCAG 2.1 & 2.2 audit on any page (powered by axe-core), highlights every issue right on the page with plain-English explanations and optional AI-drafted fixes, and exports a white-label PDF report with your own branding.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
- Brave
Iceland
Palette provides a super simple way to analyze colors across RGB, #HEX and CSS formats. Try it online for free or download it for macOS with a donation-based download where you pay what you want (even $0 to try it).
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Online
- Electron / Atom Shell
Cron Color Tool provides an easy and useful tool for designing color palettes with an intuitive color contrast checker.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
Continual Engine delivers AI-powered accessibility solutions and APIs, including PDF remediation, website audits, image alt text generation, video accessibility, transcription, and compliance automation to help organizations meet WCAG, ADA, Section 508, and PDF/UA requirements.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
India
ACT is a free native macOS application for checking colour contrast against WCAG accessibility requirements.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
United Kingdom
