Kilotest: Diagnoses of role redundant violation by HTML element 51 on World Wide Web Consortium page

Here is how tools diagnose the role redundant issue for HTML element 51 of the World Wide Web Consortium page.

Basics

• About the role redundant issue
  • Why it matters: Document includes unnecessary code
  • Priority: lowest
  • Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
• About the World Wide Web Consortium page
  • URL: https://www.w3.org/
  • Tested on 2026-04-03 at 03:54
• About HTML element 51
  • Tag name: IMG
  • Text: [not applicable]
  • Start tag: <img src="https://www.w3.org/assets/logos/w3c-2025/svg/w3c.svg" alt="W3C" role="img">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/header[1]/nav[2]/div[1]/a[1]/span[1]/img[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 400, y = 70, width = 120, height = 120

Diagnoses

1. The explicitly-assigned ARIA role "img" is redundant with the implicit role of the element <img>

   Tool: Accessibility Checker (IBM)

   Rule: aria_role_redundant

2. The img role is unnecessary for element img.

   Tool: Html Checker API (World Wide Web Consortium)