Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 249 on Fair Vote page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://fairvote.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:15 by job 261007T2112-ljo
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 714
  • Violators: 357
  • Issues: 53
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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: 112
• Violators: 74

About the violator

• Tag name: DIV
• Text: FairVote prioritizes two important reforms: ranked choice voting and proportional representation.Ranked Choice VotingWhere is RCV Used?How RCV WorksEndorsementsThe Ranked Choice Voting ActThe Voter Choice ActFAQProportional RepresentationThe Fair Representation ActWhere is Proportional RCV Used?How Proportional RCV WorksSample maps for the FRAProportional RCV FAQsProportional RCV and Voting Rights
• Start tag: <div class="container" data-v-6af95c07="">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[2]/nav[2]/ul[1]/li[2]/div[2]/div[1]
• Bounding box: [not obtained]
• Reported by ASLint

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the text contrast improvable issue for HTML element 249 of the Fair Vote page.

1. Expected color contrast ratio for large font size at least 4.5:1, but got ratio: 1.17:1,<code>background-color: #f1ede5</code>, <code>foreground-color: #ffffff</code>, <code>font-size: 18pt</code> (original: <code>24px</code>), <code>font-weight: 500</code>.%6 <small>Note:</small> The element is possibly visually hidden and that state might be temporary. For example the lazy loading technique can be used and the element will be visible at some point.

   Rule engine: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: color_contrast_aaa7