Only warn about bad-contrasat colors

src/pretix/control/forms/__init__.py

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ from django import forms
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError
 from django.forms.utils import from_current_timezone
-from django.utils.deconstruct import deconstructible
 from django.utils.html import conditional_escape
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
 
@@ -186,44 +185,3 @@ class SplitDateTimeField(forms.SplitDateTimeField):
             result = datetime.datetime.combine(*data_list)
             return from_current_timezone(result)
         return None
-
-
-@deconstructible
-class ColorContrastValidator:
-    message = _('This color is too bright to allow for proper contrast when used for text on white ground.')
-    code = 'contrast'
-
-    def __init__(self, message=None, code=None):
-        if message is not None:
-            self.message = message
-        if code is not None:
-            self.code = code
-
-    def __call__(self, value):
-        # See https://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/#relativeluminancedef
-        fg_color = [int(str(value)[1:3], 16), int(str(value)[1:3], 16), int(str(value)[1:3], 16)]
-        bg_color = [255, 255, 255]
-        fg_lum = [
-            (float(cc) / 255) / 12.92
-            if (float(cc) / 255) < 0.03928
-            else (((float(cc) / 255) + 0.055) / 1.055) ** 2.4
-            for cc in fg_color
-        ]
-        bg_lum = [
-            (float(cc) / 255) / 12.92
-            if (float(cc) / 255) < 0.03928
-            else (((float(cc) / 255) + 0.055) / 1.055) ** 2.4
-            for cc in bg_color
-        ]
-        fg_rel_lum = 0.2126 * fg_lum[0] + 0.7152 * fg_lum[1] + 0.0722 * fg_lum[2]
-        bg_rel_lum = 0.2126 * bg_lum[0] + 0.7152 * bg_lum[1] + 0.0722 * bg_lum[2]
-        contrast_ratio = (bg_rel_lum + 0.05) / (fg_rel_lum + 0.05)
-        if contrast_ratio < 1.4:
-            raise ValidationError(self.message, code=self.code)
-
-    def __eq__(self, other):
-        return (
-            isinstance(other, ColorContrastValidator) and
-            (self.message == other.message) and
-            (self.code == other.code)
-        )

src/pretix/control/forms/event.py

@@ -22,9 +22,8 @@ from pretix.base.models.event import EventMetaValue, SubEvent
 from pretix.base.reldate import RelativeDateField, RelativeDateTimeField
 from pretix.base.settings import PERSON_NAME_SCHEMES
 from pretix.control.forms import (
-    ColorContrastValidator, ExtFileField, MultipleLanguagesWidget,
-    SingleLanguageWidget, SlugWidget, SplitDateTimeField,
-    SplitDateTimePickerWidget,
+    ExtFileField, MultipleLanguagesWidget, SingleLanguageWidget, SlugWidget,
+    SplitDateTimeField, SplitDateTimePickerWidget,
 )
 from pretix.multidomain.urlreverse import build_absolute_uri
 from pretix.plugins.banktransfer.payment import BankTransfer
@@ -936,37 +935,30 @@ class MailSettingsForm(SettingsForm):
 class DisplaySettingsForm(SettingsForm):
     primary_color = forms.CharField(
         label=_("Primary color"),
-        help_text=_("We strongly suggest to use a dark shade that has a good contrast for text on white ground."),
         required=False,
         validators=[
             RegexValidator(regex='^#[0-9a-fA-F]{6}$',
                            message=_('Please enter the hexadecimal code of a color, e.g. #990000.')),
-            ColorContrastValidator()
         ],
         widget=forms.TextInput(attrs={'class': 'colorpickerfield'})
     )
     theme_color_success = forms.CharField(
         label=_("Accent color for success"),
-        help_text=_("We strongly suggest to use a dark shade of green that has a good contrast for text on white "
-                    "ground."),
+        help_text=_("We strongly suggest to use a shade of green."),
         required=False,
         validators=[
             RegexValidator(regex='^#[0-9a-fA-F]{6}$',
                            message=_('Please enter the hexadecimal code of a color, e.g. #990000.')),
-            ColorContrastValidator()
         ],
         widget=forms.TextInput(attrs={'class': 'colorpickerfield'})
     )
     theme_color_danger = forms.CharField(
         label=_("Accent color for errors"),
-        help_text=_("We strongly suggest to use a dark shade of red that has a good contrast for text on white "
-                    "ground."),
+        help_text=_("We strongly suggest to use a dark shade of red."),
         required=False,
         validators=[
             RegexValidator(regex='^#[0-9a-fA-F]{6}$',
                            message=_('Please enter the hexadecimal code of a color, e.g. #990000.')),
-
-            ColorContrastValidator()
         ],
         widget=forms.TextInput(attrs={'class': 'colorpickerfield'})
     )

src/pretix/control/forms/organizer.py

@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ from pretix.api.models import WebHook
 from pretix.api.webhooks import get_all_webhook_events
 from pretix.base.forms import I18nModelForm, SettingsForm
 from pretix.base.models import Device, Organizer, Team
-from pretix.control.forms import (
-    ColorContrastValidator, ExtFileField, MultipleLanguagesWidget,
-)
+from pretix.control.forms import ExtFileField, MultipleLanguagesWidget
 from pretix.multidomain.models import KnownDomain
 from pretix.presale.style import get_fonts
 
@@ -181,32 +179,27 @@ class OrganizerDisplaySettingsForm(SettingsForm):
         validators=[
             RegexValidator(regex='^#[0-9a-fA-F]{6}$',
                            message=_('Please enter the hexadecimal code of a color, e.g. #990000.')),
-            ColorContrastValidator()
         ],
         widget=forms.TextInput(attrs={'class': 'colorpickerfield'})
     )
     theme_color_success = forms.CharField(
         label=_("Accent color for success"),
-        help_text=_("We strongly suggest to use a dark shade of green that has a good contrast for text on white "
-                    "ground."),
+        help_text=_("We strongly suggest to use a shade of green."),
         required=False,
         validators=[
             RegexValidator(regex='^#[0-9a-fA-F]{6}$',
                            message=_('Please enter the hexadecimal code of a color, e.g. #990000.')),
-            ColorContrastValidator()
         ],
         widget=forms.TextInput(attrs={'class': 'colorpickerfield'})
     )
     theme_color_danger = forms.CharField(
         label=_("Accent color for errors"),
-        help_text=_("We strongly suggest to use a dark shade of red that has a good contrast for text on white "
-                    "ground."),
+        help_text=_("We strongly suggest to use a shade of red."),
         required=False,
         validators=[
             RegexValidator(regex='^#[0-9a-fA-F]{6}$',
                            message=_('Please enter the hexadecimal code of a color, e.g. #990000.')),
 
-            ColorContrastValidator()
         ],
         widget=forms.TextInput(attrs={'class': 'colorpickerfield'})
     )