Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 111 on Salesforce page

Basics

About the Salesforce page

• URL: https://www.salesforce.com/
• Tested 30 days ago by job mh2 on 2026-06-20 at 13:56

About HTML element 111

• Tag name: A
• Text: Start for free
• Start tag: <a class="cta_button " data-size="" data-variant="secondary" data-stacking="default" aria-label="Start for free: Get started with the #1 Agentic CRM." href="https://www.salesforce.com/small-business/free-trial/starter-suite-v2/?d=pb" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
• XPath: /html/body/div[2]/main[1]/div[1]/section[1]/div[1]/article[1]/div[2]/div[1]/pbc-button[1]/a[1]
• Bounding box: x = 0, y = 0, width = 0, height = 0

About the tab-opening link action unstated? issue

• Why it matters: Following a link opens a new window, possibly surprising a user
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 111 of the Salesforce page.

1. Check that this link's link text contains information indicating that the link will open in a new window.

   Tool: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)

   Rule: W-WCAG2AAA.Principle3.Guideline3_2.3_2_5.H83.3