Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 47 on Dr. Catherine Akurut page

Basics

About the Dr. Catherine Akurut page

• URL: https://catherineakurut.netlify.app/
• Tested 44 days ago by job at3 on 2026-06-06 at 23:02

About HTML element 47

• Tag name: DIV
• Text: Background research, contextual framing, and expert review for projects covering Uganda or East Africa. Suitable for international organisations, researchers, journalists, and practitioners needing grounded regional insight from someone with academic training and lived experience in the region.
• Start tag: <div class="service-desc">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/main[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[6]/div[1]
• Bounding box: x = 989, y = 1326, width = 278, height = 152

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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 rule engines diagnose the text contrast improvable issue for HTML element 47 of the Dr. Catherine Akurut page.

1. Elements must meet enhanced color contrast ratio thresholds; Element has insufficient color contrast of 6.59 (foreground color: #b0a898, background color: #162535, font size: 10.2pt (13.6px), 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 6.59:1. Recommendation: change background to #101f2f.

   Tool: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)

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

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

   Tool: QualWeb (University of Lisbon)

   Rule: QW-ACT-R76