NASCIMENTO, E. S.; http://lattes.cnpq.br/1813859191812878; NASCIMENTO, Elian Santos.
Resumo:
This Course Conclusion Work aims to identify the aspects of
color perception involved in the design of applications aimed at the
elderly public, considering the usability and accessibility of the
product. Therefore, an exploratory study was carried out, with a qualitative
approach and mixed technique, organized in three distinct stages: (1)
narrative literature review; (2) technical analysis of two applications
for banking transactions based on the Web Content Accessibility
Guidelines (WCAG) and (3) survey with 30 users over 60 years old.
The analyzes identified problems regarding the contrast between
typography and background, font size, use of colors with similar hues
hinders readability and usability. The survey results indicate that users have difficulties regarding
screen brightness, font size and colors, background, among some
recurring vision problems among the target audience.
As a conclusion, recommendations are proposed regarding the
Colors of the icons, letters, background, in addition to the size of the
typography and iconography. In addition, the recommendation of
some principles in the design of applications aimed at the elderly
public.