mui / mui/material-ui

[material-ui][Rating] Failing on color contrast checks

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accessibility scope: rating
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Description

Duplicates
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Latest version
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Steps to reproduce 🕹

Link to live example: https://mui.com/material-ui/react-rating/

Steps:

  1. Visit: material-ui/react-rating/
  2. Check colour contrast
Current behavior 😯

The rating Design fails colour contrast checks WCAG 1.4.3. The grey on white and the yellow on white.

Demo Demo
ratings-2 on material ui failing colour contrast checks ratings-1 on material ui failing colour contrast checks
Expected behavior 🤔

I would expect the colours chosen to pass.

Context 🔦

Allows people who are blind or visually impaired to consume more easily should it meet standards.

Your environment 🌎
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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the Material UI Rating live example at https://mui.com/material-ui/react-rating/ and inspect the grey and yellow colors reported in the issue. Check those colors against WCAG 1.4.3 and verify that the Rating examples pass the contrast checks; the issue does not name a source file or test.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, react
Domain
accessibility, frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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