Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 688 on International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page

Here is how tools diagnose the text contrast improvable issue for HTML element 688 of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists 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 International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page
  • URL: https://www.icij.org/
  • Tested on 2026-04-03 at 03:59
• About HTML element 688
  • Take me there
  • Tag name: DIV
  • Text: PARTNER STORIES … BY DAVID KENNER - DEC 19, 2025
  • Start tag: <div class="border-bottom pb-3 pt-3">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/main[1]/div[6]/section[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[3]/article[1]/div[1]/div[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 365, y = 3198, width = 377, height = 111

Diagnoses

1. The highest possible contrast of the text is 5.74:1 which is below the required contrast of 7:1

   Tool: Alfa (Siteimprove)

   Rule: r66

2. The highest possible contrast of the text is 5.74:1 which is below the required contrast of 7:1

   Tool: Alfa (Siteimprove)

   Rule: r66

3. Expected color contrast ratio for small font size at least 7:1, but got ratio: 5.74:1, <code>background-color: #ffffff</code>, <code>foreground-color: #666666</code>, <code>font-size: 9pt</code> (original: <code>12px</code>), <code>font-weight: 400</code>.

   Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: color_contrast_aaa7