Kilotest: Diagnoses of contrast poor violation by HTML element 543 on California Groundbreakers page

Here is how tools diagnose the contrast poor issue for HTML element 543 of the California Groundbreakers page.

Basics

• About the contrast poor issue
  • Why it matters: Content is difficult to understand
  • Priority: highest
  • Related WCAG standard: 1.4.3
• About the California Groundbreakers page
  • URL: https://www.californiagroundbreakers.org/
  • Tested on 2026-04-02 at 14:21
• About HTML element 543
  • Take me there
  • Tag name: H2
  • Text: Stay Grounded: Sign Up For Our Newsletter
  • Start tag: <h2 class="newsletter-form-header-title">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[4]/main[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[9]/div[1]/div[1]/form[1]/header[1]/h2[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 560, y = 3682, width = 800, height = 36

Diagnoses

1. This element has insufficient contrast at this conformance level. Expected a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1, but text in this element has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1. Recommendation: change background to #fffefe.

   Tool: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)

   Rule: E-WCAG2AAA.Principle1.Guideline1_4.1_4_6.G18.Fail

2. This element has insufficient contrast at this conformance level. Expected a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1, but text in this element has a contrast ratio of 4.33:1. Recommendation: change background to #e90c0c.

   Tool: WallyAX (Wally)