Kilotest: Diagnoses of button name not visible
violation by HTML element 597 on International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page
Basics
About the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page
- URL: https://www.icij.org/
- Tested 29 days ago by job
jcson 2026-05-03 at 17:04
About HTML element 597
- Tag name:
DIV - Text:
Cancer Calculus … Deforestation Inc.
- Start tag:
<div class="swiper featured-projects-swiper swiper-initialized swiper-horizontal swiper-backface-hidden"> - XPath:
/html/body/div[1]/main[1]/div[5]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1] - Bounding box: x = 365, y = 2737, width = 1190, height = 346
About the button name not visible
issue
- Why it matters: User cannot get help explaining a button
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
Diagnoses
Here is how tools diagnose the button name not visible
issue for HTML element 597 of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page.
- The button should have a description, but the content is empty. Having only defined an attribute aria-label="Previous project" is not sufficient and it is recommended to have the content instead, e.g. at least visually hidden, but exposed to assisitve technologies. Some users are disabling styles for better readability, and also description from attribute is not available for automatic translators.
Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)
Rule:
empty_button_description - The button should have a description, but the content is empty. Having only defined an attribute aria-label="Next project" is not sufficient and it is recommended to have the content instead, e.g. at least visually hidden, but exposed to assisitve technologies. Some users are disabling styles for better readability, and also description from attribute is not available for automatic translators.
Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)
Rule:
empty_button_description