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If you are going to use color to convey information, always include a text alternative. Color alone is not enough to show off information. For example, if color blind users look at a chart may not be able to read the data. They may also struggle to know which color belongs to which section.

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Warning

This pie chart for the “Most Popular Sports in the USA” only uses color to represent the data. A person who is color-blind may not be able to tell the difference between the colors. Therefore they cannot read the data.

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Tip

This pie chart for the most popular sports has data labels to represent the data in addition to the color. Now all users can read the data much easier.

After your pie chart is finished, you need to provide an alt text for the chart. To do this, right click on the chart and select Alt Text. The Alt Text panel will appear on the right side of the screen. Type in your alt text.

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