: Applying a white shadow behind black text (or vice-versa) is a classic trick on platforms like Stack Overflow to make sure words remain readable regardless of what color they are overlaying.
27 Oct 2020 — Typeface Readability * Use simple, familiar, and easily-parsed fonts. * Avoid character complexity. * Avoid character ambiguity. * WebAIM: Web Accessibility In Mind 5ef0bddcb216c8e461524_source.mp4
: For a modern look, Medium suggests using CSS blend modes or similar video editing effects to help white text "pop" against varied gradients. : Applying a white shadow behind black text