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contrast()

The contrast() CSS function adjusts the contrast of the input image. Its result is a <filter-function>.

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Syntax

contrast(amount)

Parameters

amount

The contrast of the result, specified as a <number> or a <percentage>. A value under 100% decreases the contrast, while a value over 100% increases it. A value of 0% will create an image that is completely gray, while a value of 100% leaves the input unchanged. The initial value for interpolation is 1.

Examples

Setting contrast using numbers and percentages

contrast(0)     /* Completely gray */
contrast(65%)   /* 65% contrast */
contrast(1)     /* No effect */
contrast(200%)  /* Double contrast */

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
contrast
18
12
35
No
15
6
4.4
53
35
14
6
6.0

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/filter-function/contrast