Kilotest: Diagnoses of contrast poor violation by HTML element 225 on USA for United Nations Population Fund page

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Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the contrast poor issue for HTML element 225 of the USA for United Nations Population Fund page.

  1. Elements must meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds; Element has insufficient color contrast of 2.79 (foreground color: #f96000, background color: #f2f2f2, font size: 21.0pt (28px), font weight: bold). Expected contrast ratio of 3:1

    Rule engine: Axe (Deque)

    Rule: color-contrast

  2. This element has insufficient contrast at this conformance level. Expected a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1, but text in this element has a contrast ratio of 2.8:1. Recommendation: change text colour to #bf4900.

    Rule engine: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)

    Rule: E-WCAG2AAA.Principle1.Guideline1_4.1_4_6.G18.Fail

  3. Text contrast of 2.80 with its background is less than the WCAG AA minimum requirements for text of size 28px and weight of 700

    Rule engine: Accessibility Checker (IBM)

    Rule: text_contrast_sufficient

  4. Text must have sufficient contrast against its background

    Rule engine: Pour (David Yarham and Geoffrey Crofte)

    Rule: color-contrast

  5. Element has insufficient color contrast of 2.80:1 (foreground: #f96000, background: #f2f2f2, font size: 28px, font weight: bold). Expected contrast ratio of 3:1 (large text).

    Rule engine: SureA11y (Jorge Rumoroso)

    Rule: contrast-minimum

  6. Very low contrast

    Rule engine: WAVE (Utah State University)

    Rule: contrast