Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable violation by HTML element 252 on Pacific Northwest Software Quality Conference contact page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.pnsqc.org/about/contact/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:55 by job 261007T2138-7yc
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 11
    • Reported any rule violations: 10
  • Violations: 512
  • Violators: 199
  • Issues: 17
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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 6 rule engines (ASLint + Axe + HTML CodeSniffer + Pour + QualWeb + SureA11y)
• Violations: 225
• Violators: 78

About the violator

• Tag name: LI
• Text: sponsors@pnsqc.org … Paid sponsorship of our conference or organization
• Start tag: <li>
• XPath: /html/body/main[1]/section[1]/div[1]/div[2]/section[2]/ul[1]/li[3]
• Bounding box: x = 997, y = 514, width = 418, height = 52
• Reported by ASLint

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Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the text contrast improvable issue for HTML element 252 of the Pacific Northwest Software Quality Conference contact page.

1. Expected color contrast ratio for small font size at least 7:1, but got ratio: 4.23:1, <code>background-color: #010101</code>, <code>foreground-color: #986623</code>, <code>font-size: 12pt</code> (original: <code>16px</code>), <code>font-weight: 600</code>.

   Rule engine: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: color_contrast_aaa7

2. Expected color contrast ratio for small font size at least 7:1, but got ratio: 3.28:1, <code>background-color: #010101</code>, <code>foreground-color: #6b5d4f</code>, <code>font-size: 12pt</code> (original: <code>16px</code>), <code>font-weight: 400</code>.

   Rule engine: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: color_contrast_aaa7