Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 535 on Environmental Working Group page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.ewg.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:15 by job 261007T2112-2p4
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 1488
  • Violators: 693
  • Issues: 63
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About the issue

• Why it matters: Content is not easy to understand
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 1.4.6
• Reported by 7 rule engines (Alfa + ASLint + Axe + HTML CodeSniffer + Pour + QualWeb + SureA11y)
• Violations: 833
• Violators: 421

About the violator

• Tag name: A
• Text: PESTICIDES
• Start tag: <a href="/areas-focus/toxic-chemicals/pesticides" hreflang="en">
• XPath: [not obtained]
• Bounding box: x = 1208, y = 1469, width = 83, height = 15
• Reported by Pour

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the text contrast improvable issue for HTML element 535 of the Environmental Working Group page.

1. Text must have enhanced contrast against its background (AAA)

   Rule engine: Pour (David Yarham and Geoffrey Crofte)

   Rule: color-contrast-enhanced