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==<span id="Color generation guide">Colour generation guide</span>==
{{Hatnotefor|[[MOS:COLOR]] contains a [[Wikipedia:Manuallist of Style/Accessibility#Additional tools for color scheme selection and creation|list of#Additional tools for color scheme selection]] and creation.}}
The method used for selecting the colors for various top-level pages, e.g. [[Main Page]], [[Wikipedia:Community Portal|Community Portal]], [[Wikipedia:Contents|Contents]], and [[Help:Contents]].<br />The 3 colours are generated using the [[HSV colour space]], then translated into [[RGB color model|RGB]].
 
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== Contrast checking tools ==
{{seealso|Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Accessibility/CSS colors for text on white}}
{{see|Wikipedia:Tools}}
{{short|WP:COLORTOOLS|H:COLORTOOLS}}
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* [[File:Font Awesome 5 solid laptop-code.svg|18px|Warning: External software program]]{{nbsp}}{{URL|https://www.tpgi.com/color-contrast-checker/|Color contrast analyser application}}
 
Before using a tool, check if it supports [[Web Content Accessibility Guidelines|WCAG 2.0]], as older tools based on WCAG 1.0 are outdated.
 
==== Additional tools for color scheme selection ====