Visual Accessibility Examples
Learn accessibility through real UI/UX examples. See the problems and solutions side by side.
E-commerce Button Contrast
Poor contrast makes it hard for users to see important actions like "Add to Cart"
color
❌ Inaccessible Example
Wireless Headphones
$129.99
Issues:
- •Low contrast ratio (2.1:1)
- •Hard to distinguish from background
- •Poor visibility for users with visual impairments
✅ Accessible Example
Wireless Headphones
$129.99
Improvements:
- High contrast ratio (7.2:1)
- Clear visual hierarchy
- Icon for better recognition
- Accessible to all users including those with low vision
Information Conveyed by Color
Important information should never rely on color alone
color
❌ Inaccessible Example
Project Status Dashboard
Website Redesign
Mobile App
API Integration
Testing Phase
Issues:
- •Status only indicated by color
- •Inaccessible to colorblind users
- •No text labels for status
- •Screen readers can't interpret meaning
✅ Accessible Example
Project Status Dashboard
Website Redesign
Complete
Mobile App
In Progress
API Integration
Blocked
Testing Phase
Planning
Improvements:
- Text labels alongside color
- Icons for additional context
- Clear status indicators
- Accessible to all users
Ready to Practice?
Now that you've seen these examples, try the interactive tools to test your own designs and build accessible interfaces.