Kilotest: Diagnoses of content beyond landmarks violation by HTML element 540 on Open Secrets page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.opensecrets.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 19:57 by job 261007T1941-pfb
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 2429
  • Violators: 1331
  • Issues: 75
• Download the full technical report (JSON)

About the issue

• Why it matters: User cannot get help on how some of the page is organized
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 1.3.6
• Reported by 3 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Alfa + Axe)
• Violations: 200
• Violators: 139

About the violator

• Tag name: BUTTON
• Text: Exit search
• Start tag: <button name="" type="button" class="dc-btn dc-search-modal-close dc-btn--light dc-btn-with-icon">
• XPath: /html/body/div[3]/div[5]/div[1]/div[1]/button[1]
• Bounding box: [not obtained]
• Reported by Alfa

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Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the content beyond landmarks issue for HTML element 540 of the Open Secrets page.

1. The text is not included in a landmark region

   Rule engine: Alfa (Siteimprove)

   Rule: r57