Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 135 on Hesperian Health Guides page

Basics

About the Hesperian Health Guides page

• URL: https://hesperian.org/
• Tested 4 days ago by job glp on 2026-05-28 at 22:54

About HTML element 135

• Tag name: A
• Text: HEALTHWIKI
• Start tag: <a href="https://en.hesperian.org/hhg/HealthWiki" itemprop="url" tabindex="0">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/div[1]/ul[1]/li[7]/a[1]
• Bounding box: x = 0, y = 0, width = 0, height = 0

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 135 of the Hesperian Health Guides page.

1. Expected color contrast ratio for small font size at least 7:1, but got ratio: 1.04:1, <code>background-color: #fafafa</code>, <code>foreground-color: #ffffff</code>, <code>font-size: 11pt</code> (original: <code>15px</code>), <code>font-weight: 600</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