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@graphty/graphty-element / schema / colorDifference

Function: colorDifference() ​

colorDifference(hex1, hex2): number

Defined in: graphty-element/src/utils/styleHelpers/accessibility/colorblindSimulation.ts:137

Calculate perceptual color difference (Delta E CIE76) Returns a value where:

  • < 1.0 = Not perceptible
  • 1-2 = Perceptible through close observation
  • 2-10 = Perceptible at a glance
  • > 10 = Colors are very different

Parameters ​

hex1 ​

string

First hex color string to compare

hex2 ​

string

Second hex color string to compare

Returns ​

number

Perceptual difference value (0-100+ scale)