Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 137 on Freedom House page

Basics

About the Freedom House page

• URL: https://freedomhouse.org/
• Tested 30 days ago by job xx0 on 2026-05-03 at 04:32

About HTML element 137

• Tag name: BUTTON
• Text: Donate
• Start tag: <button class="button blue" onclick="window.location.href = 'https://connect.clickandpledge.com/w/Form/bff8aefe-8dd8-4ec4-84cd-96d55f9b5fa1?638073202180975148'">
• XPath: /html/body/div[2]/header[1]/div[3]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/button[1]
• Bounding box: x = 1335, y = 75, width = 89, height = 34

About the text contrast improvable issue

• Why it matters: Content is not easy to understand
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 1.4.6

Diagnoses

Here is how tools diagnose the text contrast improvable issue for HTML element 137 of the Freedom House page.

1. Elements must meet enhanced color contrast ratio thresholds; Element has insufficient color contrast of 6.69 (foreground color: #ffffff, background color: #385e8a, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 7:1

   Tool: Axe (Deque)

   Rule: color-contrast-enhanced

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 6.7:1. Recommendation: change background to #355b87.

   Tool: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)

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