Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable
violation by HTML element 2633 on Human Rights Watch page
Basics
About the page
- URL: https://www.hrw.org/
- Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:44 by job
261007T2129-oiq - Summary of results:
- Rule engines:
- Called: 12
- Were able to test: 12
- Reported any rule violations: 11
- Violations: 2187
- Violators: 1149
- Issues: 65
- Rule engines:
- Download the full technical report (JSON)
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: 816
- Violators: 636
About the violator
- Tag name:
A - Text:
MAKE A ONE-TIME GIFT
- Start tag:
<a class="link-button link-button--secondary-transparent" href="https://donate.hrw.org/page/107245/donate/1?ea.tracking.id=EP2022EVpgbanner3&promo_id=1002&transaction.recurrpay=N" data-event-action="Hero (give)"> - XPath:
[not obtained] - Bounding box: x = 935, y = 8673, width = 230, height = 44
- Reported by HTML CodeSniffer + QualWeb + SureA11y
Diagnoses
Here is how rule engines diagnose the text contrast improvable
issue for HTML element 2633 of the Human Rights Watch page.
- This element has insufficient contrast at this conformance level. Expected a contrast ratio of at least 7:1, but text in this element has a contrast ratio of 6.96:1. Recommendation: change text colour to #f76a1d.
Rule engine: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)
Rule:
E-WCAG2AAA.Principle1.Guideline1_4.1_4_6.G17.Fail - [failed] Element has contrast ratio lower than minimum.
Rule engine: QualWeb (University of Lisbon)
Rule:
QW-ACT-R76 - Element has insufficient color contrast (AAA) of 6.96:1 (foreground: #f6691c, background: #000000, font size: 16px, font weight: bold). Expected contrast ratio of 7:1 (normal text).
Rule engine: SureA11y (Jorge Rumoroso)
Rule:
contrast-enhanced