Kilotest: Diagnoses of image alt long
violation by HTML element 858 on CVS page
Basics
About the CVS page
- URL: https://www.cvs.com/
- Tested 26 days ago by job
vqion 2026-05-06 at 17:34
About HTML element 858
- Tag name:
IMG - Text: [not applicable]
- Start tag:
<img alt="Inside a residence, a smiling adult removes a roll of paper towels from a tote bag with the ExtraCare Plus logo on it. Behind him are two other smiling people. One of them has a bottle of Fabuloso cleaner. The ExtraCare Plus icon is layered on the bottom corner of the image." src="https://www.cvs.com/content/dam/enterprise/cvsretail/homepage/hp00007/2026/wk19/2-extracare-slide-extracare-plus.png" class="img-slides"> - XPath:
[not obtained] - Bounding box: x = 570, y = 6342, width = 334, height = 382
About the image alt long
issue
- Why it matters: Helper gives a user an overly verbose explanation of an image
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.1.1
Diagnoses
Here is how tools diagnose the image alt long
issue for HTML element 858 of the CVS page.
- <p>Image text alternatives are announced by screen readers as a single run-on sentence; listeners must listen to the entire alt a second time if they miss something. If this cannot be reworded to something succinct, it is better to use the alt to reference a <em>visible</em> <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/tutorials/images/complex/" title="Opens in new tab" target="_blank">text alternative for complex images</a>. For example:</p> <ul><li>"Event poster; details follow in caption"</li> <li>"Chart showing our issues going to zero; details follow in table"</li></ul> This image's alt text is: <em>Inside a residence, a smiling adult removes a roll of paper towels from a tote bag with the ExtraCare Plus logo on it. Behind him are two other smiling people. One of them has a bottle of Fabuloso cleaner. The ExtraCare Plus icon is layered on the bottom corner of the image.</em>
Tool: Editoria11y (Princeton University)
Rule:
altLong