Disclaimer

General Disclaimer

The information provided by PaletteUI (“https://www.paletteui.com”) is for general informational and educational purposes only. All information on the site is provided in good faith; however, we make no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, availability, or completeness of any information on the site.

The use of any information or tools from this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your responsibility to ensure that any information or tools available through this website meet your specific requirements and circumstances.

Verify With Official Sources When Needed

Design guidance, calculator results, and technical information on PaletteUI is informational only and may be incomplete or out of date. Real-world rendering varies by your specific display, browser, the kind of product you build, and individual circumstances, and standards and best practices change over time. Before you make significant decisions about your color system, a brand launch, or an accessibility claim, you should use your own judgment and verify contrast ratios, accessibility, and color-model conversions against the official WCAG specification and your own testing. Displays, rendering engines, and viewing conditions depend on many factors; always do your own due diligence.

Not Professional Design, Accessibility, or Legal-Compliance Advice

Content and tools on PaletteUI, including the Palette Generator, Contrast Checker, HEX/RGB/HSL Converter, Color-Blindness Simulator, Gradient Generator, and Color-Name Finder, are for educational and informational purposes only and are not a substitute for a formal accessibility audit or legal review. They do not constitute professional design, accessibility, or legal-compliance advice of any kind. The figures and suggestions our tools provide are general estimates, not guarantees of results. Always verify contrast ratios, accessibility, and color-model conversions against the official WCAG specification and your own testing before committing your brand, product, or compliance posture.

Tool Accuracy and Limitations

Calculation Accuracy

Our color calculators and tools provide estimates based on standard color-science conventions, the figures you enter, widely-accepted formulas, and common guidelines. Results should be used as starting points and planning aids, not absolute values or guaranteed outcomes.

Factors Affecting Accuracy

Actual results may vary significantly due to:

• Display Factors: Monitor calibration, color gamut, brightness, and how rendering changes across devices over time.
• Context & Conditions: Ambient lighting, surrounding colors, and local circumstances, and how each affects perceived contrast and hue.
• Design Choices: The typography, spacing, and layout you choose, and how each interacts with your color palette.
• Measurement Factors: Rounding, color-space conversion, and differences between estimated and actual rendered values.

Our Recommendations

For best results on your projects:

• Use tool results as starting points and planning aids, not absolute values.
• Always consider your specific product, audience, and circumstances.
• Check important decisions with a formal accessibility audit before you ship.
• Consult the official WCAG specification and trusted design resources for specific questions.
• Compare multiple sources to improve future decisions.

Not Professional Advice

PaletteUI tools and content do not constitute:

• Design or Accessibility Advice: Information about palettes, contrast, and color models is general only and is not a substitute for a formal accessibility audit or legal review. Confirm critical concerns with a qualified professional.
• Compliance Guidance: Our tools and content are educational only and never replace sound judgment, the official WCAG specification, and advice from a qualified accessibility professional.
• Guaranteed Outcomes: Calculator outputs are planning aids only and are not a guarantee of compliance, brand perception, or results.
• Certified Expertise: Our content supplements but does not replace official accessibility, legal, or design guidance.

Consider consulting official sources for:

• WCAG contrast requirements, accessibility law, or compliance obligations
• Brand, trademark, or regulatory requirements
• Formal accessibility audits or usability reviews
• Pre-existing design-system constraints affecting your project
• Color rendering, printing, and production at your destination medium
• Major brand or launch decisions specific to your situation

Design Accessibility Disclaimer

Our tools provide general guidance only. Important design and compliance decisions can have lasting consequences and benefit from official review. Always:

• Consult Official Sources: Check the WCAG specification, your legal counsel, or a qualified accessibility professional for any significant compliance concern, restriction, or persistent problem.
• Respect Standards: Treat WCAG levels, brand guidelines, and platform rules with caution; do not assume.
• Use Good Judgment: Roll out design-system changes gradually and notice how contrast and legibility actually play out for real users.
• Compare Widely: Weigh guidance against multiple trusted sources and follow official standards.
• Confirm With a Professional: Validate concerns with a qualified accessibility professional before you commit to a launch or rebrand.

If you have any concerns about your project:

• Have significant concerns reviewed by a qualified professional.
• Follow official WCAG guidance and applicable accessibility rules carefully.
• Avoid committing to a public launch without due diligence.
• Follow sound, well-tested design and accessibility practices.
• Treat unfamiliar color models and rendering contexts with extra care and caution.

No Warranty

PaletteUI expressly disclaims all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that our tools, calculations, or information are error-free, accurate, or complete, or that our website will be available without interruption at all times.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall PaletteUI be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including without limitation damages for rework, lost goodwill, compliance-related costs, or data arising out of or related to your use of our tools and services.

User Responsibility

By using PaletteUI tools and services, you acknowledge and agree that:

• You will use your own judgment, and consult a qualified professional, when applying our recommendations to your specific situation.
• You will verify calculation results and seek additional sources of information before making important decisions.
• You are responsible for seeking official guidance for any accessibility concern, compliance issue, or persistent problem that may apply to you.
• You assume all risks associated with adopting a color palette, launching a product, and applying our tools and information.

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Changes to This Disclaimer

We reserve the right to modify this disclaimer at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of our website and tools after any changes indicates your acceptance of the modified disclaimer.

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