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+export function generate_random_hex_color(skip_contrast_check = false) {
+    let hex = __generate_random_hex_color();
+    if (skip_contrast_check) return hex;
+    while ((__calculate_contrast_ratio("#ffffff", hex) < 4.5) || (__calculate_contrast_ratio("#000000", hex) < 4.5)) {
+        hex = __generate_random_hex_color();
+    }
+
+    return hex;
+}
+
+// Largely copied from chroma js api
+function __generate_random_hex_color(): string {
+    let code = "#";
+    for (let i = 0; i < 6; i++) {
+        code += "0123456789abcdef".charAt(Math.floor(Math.random() * 16));
+    }
+    return code;
+}
+
+function __calculate_contrast_ratio(hex1: string, hex2: string): number {
+    const rgb1 = __hex_to_rgb(hex1);
+    const rgb2 = __hex_to_rgb(hex2);
+    const l1 = __get_luminance(rgb1[0], rgb1[1], rgb1[2]);
+    const l2 = __get_luminance(rgb2[0], rgb2[1], rgb2[2]);
+    const result = l1 > l2 ? (l1 + 0.05) / (l2 + 0.05) : (l2 + 0.05) / (l1 + 0.05);
+    return result;
+}
+
+function __hex_to_rgb(hex: string): number[] {
+    if (!hex.match(/^#([A-Fa-f0-9]{6})$/)) return [];
+    if (hex[0] === "#") hex = hex.substring(1, hex.length);
+    return [parseInt(hex.substring(0, 2), 16), parseInt(hex.substring(2, 4), 16), parseInt(hex.substring(4, 6), 16)];
+}
+
+function __get_luminance(r: any, g: any, b: any) {
+    // relative luminance
+    // see http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/#relativeluminancedef
+    r = __luminance_x(r);
+    g = __luminance_x(g);
+    b = __luminance_x(b);
+    return 0.2126 * r + 0.7152 * g + 0.0722 * b;
+}
+
+function __luminance_x(x: any) {
+    x /= 255;
+    return x <= 0.03928 ? x / 12.92 : Math.pow((x + 0.055) / 1.055, 2.4);
+}