Extending UIColor to Support Custom Styling

Explore the intricacies of extending UIColor to support custom styling in iOS applications in this 24-minute conference talk from try! Swift NYC 2019. Dive into color spaces and their components, learning how to measure color contrast and adjust brightness to meet accessibility standards. Discover engineering solutions that balance designer requirements with user customization, particularly focusing on preventing contrast issues like bright colors on white backgrounds. Gain insights on adopting Dark Mode in iOS 13 and walk away with the confidence to handle color collisions in your own apps. Presented by Kelly Hutchison, an iOS engineer at Reddit, this talk offers practical knowledge for developers looking to enhance user experience through custom coloring while maintaining accessibility.