Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 87 on Metropolitan Transportation Authority page

Basics

About the Metropolitan Transportation Authority page

• URL: https://www.mta.info/
• Tested 30 days ago by job oyu on 2026-06-20 at 13:49

About HTML element 87

• Tag name: SPAN
• Text: MENU
• Start tag: <span class="mta-text-sm mta-text-grey-000 mta-font-bold mta-uppercase mta-leading-300" aria-hidden="true">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/section[1]/div[1]/button[1]/div[1]/span[1]
• Bounding box: x = 27, y = 45, width = 26, height = 9

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 87 of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority 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 #595959.

   Tool: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)

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