Kilotest: Diagnoses of heading empty
violation by HTML element 895 on International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page
Basics
About the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page
- URL: https://www.icij.org/
- Tested 29 days ago by job
jcson 2026-05-03 at 17:04
About HTML element 895
- Tag name:
H5 - Text:
1730 Rhode Island Ave NW, Suite 317 … contact@icij.org
- Start tag:
<h5 class="text-uppercase text-white clearfix generic-footer__icij mb-3"> - XPath:
/html/body/footer[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/h5[1] - Bounding box: x = 365, y = 4627, width = 377, height = 45
About the heading empty
issue
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on the topic of a part of the document
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.6
Diagnoses
Here is how tools diagnose the heading empty
issue for HTML element 895 of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page.
- Headings should not be empty; Element does not have text that is visible to screen readers; aria-label attribute does not exist or is empty; aria-labelledby attribute does not exist, references elements that do not exist or references elements that are empty; Element has no title attribute
Tool: Axe (Deque)
Rule:
empty-heading - Heading tag found with no content. Text that is not intended as a heading should not be marked up with heading tags.
Tool: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)
Rule:
E-WCAG2AAA.Principle1.Guideline1_3.1_3_1.H42.2 - Heading element has no descriptive content
Tool: Accessibility Checker (IBM)
Rule:
heading_content_exists - Empty heading.
Tool: Html Checker API (World Wide Web Consortium)
- [failed] The test target accessible name doesn't exist or it's empty ('').
Tool: QualWeb (University of Lisbon)
Rule:
QW-ACT-R35