Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable
violation by HTML element 1085 on Human Rights Watch contact page
Basics
About the page
- URL: https://www.hrw.org/contact-us
- Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:44 by job
261007T2129-ov7 - Summary of results:
- Rule engines:
- Called: 12
- Were able to test: 12
- Reported any rule violations: 11
- Violations: 1653
- Violators: 652
- Issues: 54
- Rule engines:
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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: 924
- Violators: 452
About the violator
- Tag name:
A - Text:
See more on our Netherlands office
- Start tag:
<a href="https://www.hrw.org/about/get-local/netherlands"> - XPath:
[not obtained] - Bounding box: x = 256, y = 1520, width = 312, height = 22
- Reported by Axe + Pour + QualWeb
Diagnoses
Here is how rule engines diagnose the text contrast improvable
issue for HTML element 1085 of the Human Rights Watch contact page.
- Elements must meet enhanced color contrast ratio thresholds; Element has insufficient color contrast of 4.93 (foreground color: #0071ce, background color: #ffffff, font size: 15.0pt (20px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 7:1
Rule engine: Axe (Deque)
Rule:
color-contrast-enhanced - Text must have enhanced contrast against its background (AAA)
Rule engine: Pour (David Yarham and Geoffrey Crofte)
Rule:
color-contrast-enhanced - [failed] Element has contrast ratio lower than minimum.
Rule engine: QualWeb (University of Lisbon)
Rule:
QW-ACT-R76