python-gallery/gallery/utils/contrast.py

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def contrast(background, light, dark, threshold = 0.179):
"""
Calculate the contrast between two colors
background: tuple of (r, g, b) values
light: color to use if the background is light
dark: color to use if the background is dark
threshold: the threshold to use for determining lightness, the default is w3 recommended
"""
r = background[0]
g = background[1]
b = background[2]
# Calculate contrast
uicolors = [r / 255, g / 255, b / 255]
c = [col / 12.92 if col <= 0.03928 else ((col + 0.055) / 1.055) ** 2.4 for col in uicolors]
l = (0.2126 * c[0]) + (0.7152 * c[1]) + (0.0722 * c[2])
return light if l > threshold else dark