@@ -598,8 +598,20 @@ Selecting the most contrasting color: the ''color-contrast()'' function {#colorc
598598 (typically a background, but not necessarily),
599599 secondly, a list of two or more colors,
600600 and thirdly, an optional target <a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/#contrast-minimum">luminance contrast</a> [[!WCAG21]] .
601- It selects from that list
602- the first color color to meet or exceed the target contrast.
601+
602+ For each color in the list,
603+ the CIE Luminance (Y) is calculated,
604+ relative to a [=D65 whitepoint=] .
605+
606+ For each pair of colors,
607+ the WCAG 2.1 contrast is calculated:
608+ contrast = (Y<sub> l</sub> + 0.05) / (Y<sub> d</sub> + 0.05)
609+ where Y<sub> d</sub> is the luminance of the darker color in the pair
610+ and Y<sub> l</sub> is the luminance of the lighter color.
611+
612+
613+ It then selects from that list
614+ the first color to meet or exceed the target contrast.
603615 If no target is specified,
604616 it selects the first color with the highest contrast
605617 to the single color.
@@ -1002,11 +1014,11 @@ The grammar of the ''oklab()'' function is extended as follows:
10021014Within a [=relative color=] syntax ''oklab()'' function,
10031015the allowed [=channel keywords=] are:
10041016
1005- * <dfn value for="lab ()">l</dfn> is a <<percentage>>
1017+ * <dfn value for="oklab ()">l</dfn> is a <<percentage>>
10061018 that corresponds to the [=origin color's=] OKLab Lightness
1007- * <dfn value for="lab ()">a</dfn> and <dfn value for="lab ()">b</dfn> are <<number>> s
1019+ * <dfn value for="oklab ()">a</dfn> and <dfn value for="oklab ()">b</dfn> are <<number>> s
10081020 that correspond to the [=origin color's=] OKLab a and b axes
1009- * <dfn value for="lab ()">alpha</dfn> is a <<percentage>> that corresponds to the [=origin color's=] alpha transparency
1021+ * <dfn value for="oklab ()">alpha</dfn> is a <<percentage>> that corresponds to the [=origin color's=] alpha transparency
10101022
10111023<h3 id="relative-LCH">Relative LCH colors</h3>
10121024
@@ -1104,14 +1116,14 @@ The grammar of the ''oklch()'' function is extended as follows:
11041116Within a [=relative color=] syntax ''oklch()'' function,
11051117the allowed [=channel keywords=] are:
11061118
1107- * <dfn value for="lch ()">l</dfn> is a <<percentage>>
1119+ * <dfn value for="oklch ()">l</dfn> is a <<percentage>>
11081120 that corresponds to the [=origin color's=] OKLab Lightness
1109- * <dfn value for="lch ()">c</dfn> is a <<number>>
1121+ * <dfn value for="oklch ()">c</dfn> is a <<number>>
11101122 that corresponds to the [=origin color's=] OKLCH chroma
1111- * <dfn value for="lch ()">h</dfn> is an <<angle>>
1123+ * <dfn value for="oklch ()">h</dfn> is an <<angle>>
11121124 that corresponds to the [=origin color's=] OKLCH hue,
11131125 normalized to a [0deg, 360deg) range.
1114- * <dfn value for="lch ()">alpha</dfn> is a <<percentage>> that corresponds to the [=origin color's=] alpha transparency
1126+ * <dfn value for="oklch ()">alpha</dfn> is a <<percentage>> that corresponds to the [=origin color's=] alpha transparency
11151127
11161128
11171129<h3 id="relative-color-function">Relative color-function colors</h3>
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