Ukramedia shows how to create dynamic text color in After Effects based on the background color it’s on.

Check out this new After Effects expressions tutorial from Ukramedia that shows how you can automatically change the color of type and text based on the background color in Adobe After Effects.

The result will let you pick your desired background color, and the text will intelligently switch between black and white for optimal contrast.

The tutorial covers working with expressions in After Effects and how to build one that adjusts text color based on luminance or brightness values.

Sergei Prokhnevskiy and the Ukramedia team often show how to use expressions practically in After Effects.