Contrast Rebellion - To Hell with Unreadable, Low-Contrast Texts!
Why does Readability matter? Because a website’s content is primarily there to be read!
Don’t give your visitors a headache only because gray or any other low-contrast font color looked better on the design comps than black. Remember: Content ≠ Illustration.
Let’s put an end to this low-contrast, light gray nonsense and use typography for its purpose: