Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 362 on Institute for Progress page

Here is how tools diagnose the text contrast improvable issue for HTML element 362 of the Institute for Progress 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 Institute for Progress page
  • URL: https://ifp.org/
  • Tested on 2026-04-03 at 04:21
• About HTML element 362
  • Take me there
  • Tag name: DIV
  • Text: Spotlight research … By Andrew Gerard, Matthew Esche, Dan Turner-Evans, and Connor O'Brien
  • Start tag: <div class="home-spotlight home-spotlight-posts deferred">
  • XPath: /html/body/main[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[2]
  • Bounding box: x = 960, y = 1080, width = 720, height = 2308

Diagnoses

1. The highest possible contrast of the text is 2.04:1 which is below the required contrast of 4.5:1

   Tool: Alfa (Siteimprove)

   Rule: r66

2. Expected color contrast ratio for large font size at least 4.5:1, but got ratio: 2.04:1,<code>background-color: #fcfbe8</code>, <code>foreground-color: #ff9762</code>, <code>font-size: 23pt</code> (original: <code>30px</code>), <code>font-weight: 300</code>.%6

   Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: color_contrast_aaa4