Kilotest: Diagnoses of contrast poor violation by HTML element 186 on Institute for Progress US Energy Data Electricity Demand page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://usenergydata.org/electricity-demand/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:52 by job 261007T2132-e35
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 11
    • Reported any rule violations: 10
  • Violations: 1524
  • Violators: 204
  • Issues: 40
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About the issue

• Why it matters: Content is difficult to understand
• Priority: highest
• Related WCAG standard: 1.4.3
• Reported by 6 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Alfa + Axe + Pour + SureA11y + WAVE)
• Violations: 264
• Violators: 63

About the violator

• Tag name: DIV
• Text: US Energy Data is a project of the Institute for Progress, a nonprofit based in the US. … The charts are licensed under CC-BY-SA. Third-party materials, including some underlying data, are subject to third-party licenses.
• Start tag: <div class="footer-legal">
• XPath: /html/body/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]
• Bounding box: x = 240, y = 7685, width = 1440, height = 53
• Reported by Alfa

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Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the contrast poor issue for HTML element 186 of the Institute for Progress US Energy Data Electricity Demand page.

1. The highest possible contrast of the text is 3.31:1 which is below the required contrast of 4.5:1

   Rule engine: Alfa (Siteimprove)

   Rule: r69

2. The highest possible contrast of the text is 3.31:1 which is below the required contrast of 4.5:1

   Rule engine: Alfa (Siteimprove)

   Rule: r69

3. The highest possible contrast of the text is 3.31:1 which is below the required contrast of 4.5:1

   Rule engine: Alfa (Siteimprove)

   Rule: r69

4. The highest possible contrast of the text is 3.31:1 which is below the required contrast of 4.5:1

   Rule engine: Alfa (Siteimprove)

   Rule: r69