Kilotest: Diagnoses of link indication poor
violation by HTML element 594 on Hesperian Health Guides page
Basics
About the Hesperian Health Guides page
- URL: https://hesperian.org/
- Tested 4 days ago by job
glpon 2026-05-28 at 22:54
About HTML element 594
- Tag name:
A - Text:
Privacy Policy
- Start tag:
<a href="https://store.hesperian.org/policies/privacy-policy"> - XPath:
/html/body/div[1]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/span[1]/a[1] - Bounding box: x = 490, y = 2813, width = 69, height = 12
About the link indication poor
issue
- Why it matters: User cannot differentiate a link from plain text
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.3
Diagnoses
Here is how tools diagnose the link indication poor
issue for HTML element 594 of the Hesperian Health Guides page.
- Links must be distinguishable without relying on color; The link has insufficient color contrast of 1.16:1 with the surrounding text. (Minimum contrast is 3:1, link text: #ffffff, surrounding text: #eeeeee); The link has no styling (such as underline) to distinguish it from the surrounding text
Tool: Axe (Deque)
Rule:
link-in-text-block - Element has adjacent text but is not underlined
Tool: Testaro (CVS Health)
Rule:
linkUl