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JS - Check if text color should be black or white, based on the background color
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function shouldTextBeBlack (backgroundcolor) { | |
return computeLuminence(backgroundcolor) > 0.179; | |
} | |
function computeLuminence(backgroundcolor) { | |
var colors = hexToRgb(backgroundcolor); | |
var components = ['r', 'g', 'b']; | |
for (var i in components) { | |
var c = components[i]; | |
colors[c] = colors[c] / 255.0; | |
if (colors[c] <= 0.03928) { | |
colors[c] = colors[c]/12.92; | |
} else { | |
colors[c] = Math.pow (((colors[c] + 0.055) / 1.055), 2.4); | |
} | |
} | |
var luminence = 0.2126 * colors.r + 0.7152 * colors.g + 0.0722 * colors.b; | |
return luminence; | |
} | |
function hexToRgb(hex) { | |
var result = /^#?([a-f\d]{2})([a-f\d]{2})([a-f\d]{2})$/i.exec(hex); | |
return result ? { | |
r: parseInt(result[1], 16), | |
g: parseInt(result[2], 16), | |
b: parseInt(result[3], 16) | |
} : null; | |
} |
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