Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 133 on Center for Democracy and Technology page

Basics

About the Center for Democracy and Technology page

• URL: https://cdt.org/
• Tested 27 days ago by job 78w on 2026-05-05 at 17:27

About HTML element 133

• Tag name: LI
• Text: Donate
• Start tag: <li class="top-level donate highlight">
• XPath: /html/body/header[1]/nav[1]/section[1]/ul[1]/li[5]
• Bounding box: x = 1782, y = 2, width = 87, height = 57

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 133 of the Center for Democracy and Technology page.

1. The highest possible contrast of the text is 2.28:1 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: 2.28:1, <code>background-color: #52b6e6</code>, <code>foreground-color: #ffffff</code>, <code>font-size: 11pt</code> (original: <code>14px</code>), <code>font-weight: 400</code>.

   Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: color_contrast_aaa7