Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 474 on DubBot page

Basics

About the DubBot page

• URL: https://dubbot.com/
• Tested 13 days ago by job 8g6 on 2026-07-07 at 20:33

About HTML element 474

• Tag name: A
• Text: Read More
• Start tag: <a aria-label="Read More of A11Y Love is Blooming at DubBot" href="dubblog/2026/a11y-love-is-blooming-at-dubbot.html">
• XPath: /html/body/main[1]/section[4]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[3]/a[1]
• Bounding box: x = 1520, y = 2839, width = 81, height = 18

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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 474 of the DubBot page.

1. Elements must meet enhanced color contrast ratio thresholds; Element has insufficient color contrast of 6.83 (foreground color: #006189, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), 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 6.84:1. Recommendation: change text colour to #005f87.

   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