Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 245 on America Walks page

Basics

About the America Walks page

• URL: https://americawalks.org/
• Tested 28 days ago by job 9rl on 2026-05-04 at 17:00

About HTML element 245

• Tag name: A
• Text: FIND A GROUP
• Start tag: <a class="button" href="https://americawalks.org/map/" target="">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/main[1]/section[4]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/a[1]
• Bounding box: x = 359, y = 2727, width = 186, height = 45

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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 245 of the America Walks page.

1. 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 4.67:1. Recommendation: change background to #38640c.

   Tool: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)

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

2. [failed] Element has contrast ratio lower than minimum.

   Tool: QualWeb (University of Lisbon)

   Rule: QW-ACT-R76