Template:Colour blind
 | This image relies on colours to convey information. However, the colours used make it difficult or even impossible for people with colour blindness to read the information. Please consider changing the colours to meet the needs of a wider audience.
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The parameter type is intended to describe the types of color blindness (or users used a monochrome screen or print files in black and white) ; you may use (at least):
- protanopia
- deuteranopia
- tritanopia
- protanomaly
- deuteranomaly
- tritanomaly
- red-green color blindness
- blue-yellow color blindness
- total color blindness (achromatopsia/monochromacy)
When you describe the problem in more detail (parameter description), tell which colors are inaccessible.
Please include your signature in the parameter from so that the person who tries to fix the image can ask if the image is now accessible to colourblind people.
Images which are tagged with this template are added in Category:Images with problems for colour blind people.
Usage
{{Colour blind |type= |description= |from= |topic= |code= }}
Template parameters
| Parameter | Description | Default | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
type | type of color blindness | empty | optional | |
description | a more precise description of the problem | empty | optional | |
from | your signature (~~~~) | empty | optional | |
topic | a short code | empty | optional | |
code | switch for another msg | empty | optional | |
Additional information
The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the File namespace
The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users
Localization
This template is localized through {{Autotranslate}}. The layout of the template can be found under Template:Colour blind/layout.
To add your language to the list of languages supported by this template, please copy the code of Template:Colour blind/en (or any other language version you prefer to translate) and replace the text strings in there (the form below can be used to create a translation, the English version is preloaded in the edit box). Please change the parameter lang from en (or whatever language you are translating) to the language code of your language.