Kilotest: Diagnoses of input has placeholder instead of name violation by HTML element 490 on Disability Rights Oregon page

Here is how tools diagnose the input has placeholder instead of name issue for HTML element 490 of the Disability Rights Oregon page.

Basics

• About the input has placeholder instead of name issue
  • Why it matters: User cannot get reliable help on what information to enter in a form item
  • Priority: high
  • Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
• About the Disability Rights Oregon page
  • URL: https://www.droregon.org/
  • Tested on 2026-04-03 at 12:00
• About HTML element 490
  • Tag name: INPUT
  • Text: [not applicable]
  • Start tag: <input type="search" class="search-input" value="" placeholder="Search" aria-label="Search">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/div[3]/div[2]/nav[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/input[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 22, y = 993, width = 150, height = 30

Diagnoses

1. Element has a placeholder but no accessible name

   Tool: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: phOnly