Kontrast Alternatives

Apps similar to Kontrast include Wave (accessibility tool), which is free. Other options are Colour Contrast Analyser, Contrast – Color Accessibility, Who Can Use and Loupe Extension. You can choose from more than 10 Color Picker Tools like Kontrast for Mac, the web, self-hosting and Windows.

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  1. WAVE is a visual web accessibility analysis tool that evaluates web accessibility based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Firefox
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  2. Colour Contrast Analyser allows you to evaluate the color visibility and contrast of foreground/background color combinations. It provides an initial pass/fail assessment against WCAG 2.0 color contrast success criteria.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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  3. Contrast is a color tool that gives you quick and easy access WCAG (Web Content and Accessibility Guidelines ) color contrast ratios to help ensure your designs aren't too light. Enter hex codes manually or use the built in color picker for sampling colors directly from your...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  4. Who Can Use icon
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    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)

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Online
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  5. 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

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Brave
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  6. 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

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Electron / Atom Shell
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  7. ACT icon
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    ACT is a free native macOS application for checking colour contrast against WCAG accessibility requirements.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
    WCAG analysis
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  8. Pikka icon
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    Pikka - Color Picker is a easy to use color picker for Cocoa developers and designers, that works well with multiple screens.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  9. Cron Color Tool provides an easy and useful tool for designing color palettes with an intuitive color contrast checker.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. It's better than hex.

    Color Picker Pro is the professional CSS and HTML color picking solution for Apple's Mac OS X.

    Color Picker Pro is a small drag and drop savvy application that aids in capturing hex, RGB and HSL color values for use in CSS and HTML production. Pul.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  11. Contraste icon
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    Contraste is a simple app for checking the accessibility of text against the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Mac
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