Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 264 on GiveDirectly page

Here is how tools diagnose the text contrast improvable issue for HTML element 264 of the GiveDirectly page.

Basics

• About the text contrast improvable issue
  • Why it matters: Content is not easy to understand
  • Priority: lowest
  • Related WCAG standard: 1.4.6
• About the GiveDirectly page
  • URL: https://www.givedirectly.org/
  • Tested on 2026-04-02 at 14:25
• About HTML element 264
  • Take me there
  • Tag name: A
  • Text: 1,000+ studies
  • Start tag: <a href="/research-on-cash-transfers/" target="_blank" rel="internal">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/main[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/p[1]/a[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1578, y = 265, width = 105, height = 18

Diagnoses

1. This element has insufficient contrast at this conformance level. Expected a contrast ratio of at least 7:1, but text in this element has a contrast ratio of 1:1. Recommendation: change text colour to #595959.

   Tool: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)

   Rule: E-WCAG2AAA.Principle1.Guideline1_4.1_4_6.G17.Fail

2. This element has insufficient contrast at this conformance level. Expected a contrast ratio of at least 7:1, but text in this element has a contrast ratio of 1:1. Recommendation: change text colour to #595959.

   Tool: WallyAX (Wally)