Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 740 on Deque page

Basics

About the Deque page

• URL: https://www.deque.com/
• Tested 23 days ago by job 7tz on 2026-05-09 at 16:37

About HTML element 740

• Tag name: A
• Text: Book a Demo
• Start tag: <a class="button large secondary-on-dark w-full sm:w-auto " href="https://accessibility.deque.com/request-a-demo" target="">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/main[1]/article[1]/div[1]/section[9]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[2]/a[2]
• Bounding box: x = 459, y = 6399, width = 138, height = 62

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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 740 of the Deque 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 1.11:1. Recommendation: change background to #5b5852.

   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