Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 633 on Institute for Progress page

Here is how tools diagnose the text contrast improvable issue for HTML element 633 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 633
  • Take me there
  • Tag name: DIV
  • Text: How Section 901 of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Reduces Housing Supply … By Will Poff-Webster and Reed Schwartz
  • Start tag: <div class="post-listing__content">
  • XPath: /html/body/main[1]/div[4]/div[1]/div[1]/div[3]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]
  • Bounding box: x = 301, y = 4383, width = 425, height = 206

Diagnoses

1. The highest possible contrast of the text is 2.73:1 which is below the required contrast of 7:1

   Tool: Alfa (Siteimprove)

   Rule: r66

2. Expected color contrast ratio for small font size at least 7:1, but got ratio: 2.73:1, <code>background-color: #fcfbe8</code>, <code>foreground-color: #999999</code>, <code>font-size: 9pt</code> (original: <code>12px</code>), <code>font-weight: 300</code>.

   Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: color_contrast_aaa4