Kilotest: Diagnoses of text contrast improvable
violation by HTML element 659 on Society for Evidence Based Gender Medicine (SEGM) page
Basics
About the page
- URL: https://segm.org/
- Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 22:28 by job
261007T2202-905 - Summary of results:
- Rule engines:
- Called: 12
- Were able to test: 12
- Reported any rule violations: 12
- Violations: 3251
- Violators: 625
- Issues: 57
- 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: 851
- Violators: 333
About the violator
- Tag name:
A - Text:
that it would restrict the use of puberty blockers to clinical trials because “there is not enough evidence to support their safety or clinical effectiveness as a routinely...
- Start tag:
<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/03/health/aap-gender-affirming-care-evidence-review.html" class="ext" data-extlink="" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer"> - XPath:
[not obtained] - Bounding box: x = -358, y = 3453, width = 453, height = 64
- Reported by HTML CodeSniffer + Pour + QualWeb
Diagnoses
Here is how rule engines diagnose the text contrast improvable
issue for HTML element 659 of the Society for Evidence Based Gender Medicine (SEGM) 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 4.23:1. Recommendation: change text colour to #00626c.
Rule engine: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)
Rule:
E-WCAG2AAA.Principle1.Guideline1_4.1_4_6.G17.Fail - 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