Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 608 on Portland State University Senior Adult Learning Center page

Here is how tools diagnose the text contrast improvable issue for HTML element 608 of the Portland State University Senior Adult Learning Center 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 Portland State University Senior Adult Learning Center page
  • URL: https://www.pdx.edu/senior-adult-learning-center/
  • Tested on 2026-04-07 at 18:28
• About HTML element 608
  • Take me there
  • Tag name: H2
  • Text: CONTACT PSU
  • Start tag: <h2 id="block-psufootercontact-menu" class="mb-1">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/h2[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 542, y = 4545, width = 215, height = 24

Diagnoses

1. The highest possible contrast of the text is 4.51:1 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: 4.51:1, <code>background-color: #ffffff</code>, <code>foreground-color: #6a7f10</code>, <code>font-size: 15pt</code> (original: <code>20px</code>), <code>font-weight: 400</code>.

   Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: color_contrast_aaa7

3. Expected color contrast ratio for small font size at least 7:1, but got ratio: 4.51:1, <code>background-color: #ffffff</code>, <code>foreground-color: #6a7f10</code>, <code>font-size: 15pt</code> (original: <code>20px</code>), <code>font-weight: 400</code>. <small>Note:</small> The element is possibly visually hidden and that state might be temporary. For example the lazy loading technique can be used and the element will be visible at some point.

   Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: color_contrast_aaa7