Issues reported for Webby Awards home

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URL: https://www.webbyawards.com/
Tested 175 days ago on 2026-05-19 at 15:20 by job 260519T1440-z57
Rule engines: 10 called, 9 able to test, violations reported by 8
Results: 2504 violations, 1008 violators, 75 issues
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Issues reported

Highest priority: 18

image not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help to know what is in an image
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.1.1
- Reported by 6 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Alfa + Axe + Html Checker API + HTML CodeSniffer + QualWeb)
- Results: 7 violations, 3 violators
Where was the issue found?
link not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help understanding what a link points to
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
- Reported by 5 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Alfa + Axe + HTML CodeSniffer + QualWeb)
- Results: 5 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
ID not unique
- Why it matters: User may be pointed to the wrong item
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 4 rule engines (Alfa + ASLint + Html Checker API + HTML CodeSniffer)
- Results: 21 violations, 8 violators
Where was the issue found?
focusable element hidden
- Why it matters: Keyboard-only user cannot navigate properly to the operable items
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 3 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Alfa + Axe)
- Results: 18 violations, 7 violators
Where was the issue found?
contrast poor
- Why it matters: Content is difficult to understand
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.3
- Reported by 3 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Alfa + Axe)
- Results: 172 violations, 132 violators
Where was the issue found?
iframe not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on the topic of an embedded page
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 3 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + ASLint + HTML CodeSniffer)
- Results: 3 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
presentational child focusable
- Why it matters: Keyboard-only user cannot navigate properly to the operable items
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 2 rule engines (Alfa + QualWeb)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
figure not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on the topic of a figure
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.1.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Accessibility Checker)
- Results: 25 violations, 25 violators
Where was the issue found?
interactive component not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help understanding a custom item
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Accessibility Checker)
- Results: 4 violations, 4 violators
Where was the issue found?
label not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on the topic of a form item
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Accessibility Checker)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
attribute value invalid
- Why it matters: Item behaves improperly
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker API)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
meta charset declared too late
- Why it matters: Browser may display incorrect text
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker API)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
attribute invalid
- Why it matters: Item behaves improperly
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker API)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
parent invalid
- Why it matters: User cannot properly operate an item
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker API)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
control not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on how to operate a form item
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (HTML CodeSniffer)
- Results: 6 violations, 6 violators
Where was the issue found?
input not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on what information to enter in a form item
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (HTML CodeSniffer)
- Results: 8 violations, 8 violators
Where was the issue found?
autocomplete missing
- Why it matters: User cannot get help entering personal information in a form
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.5
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
Tab-focusable elements wrong
- Why it matters: Item selections by a keyboard-only user are useless or impossible
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.1.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?

High priority: 19

heading empty
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on the topic of a part of the page
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.6
- Reported by 4 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + ASLint + Html Checker API + HTML CodeSniffer)
- Results: 24 violations, 15 violators
Where was the issue found?
form submission button missing
- Why it matters: User cannot easily submit a form
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 3.2.2
- Reported by 3 rule engines (ASLint + HTML CodeSniffer + QualWeb)
- Results: 3 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
group not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on the topic of a group of form items
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 2 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + HTML CodeSniffer)
- Results: 6 violations, 5 violators
Where was the issue found?
attribute obsolete
- Why it matters: Page includes obsolete code that the browser may fail to process
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 2 rule engines (ASLint + Html Checker API)
- Results: 4 violations, 4 violators
Where was the issue found?
font small
- Why it matters: Text is difficult to read
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4
- Reported by 2 rule engines (ASLint + Testaro)
- Results: 51 violations, 50 violators
Where was the issue found?
control child of link or button
- Why it matters: User cannot reliably choose an item to click or tap
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 2.5.5
- Reported by 2 rule engines (Axe + Testaro)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
code obsolete
- Why it matters: Page contains code that is no longer standard
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Accessibility Checker)
- Results: 3 violations, 3 violators
Where was the issue found?
role invalid
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on the nature of an item
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Accessibility Checker)
- Results: 31 violations, 31 violators
Where was the issue found?
forms not distinctly named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on how some of the page is organized
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.6
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Accessibility Checker)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
label empty
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on the topics of form items
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 2 violations, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
focusable element not active
- Why it matters: Keyboard-only user cannot navigate properly to the operable items
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Axe)
- Results: 31 violations, 31 violators
Where was the issue found?
invalid character
- Why it matters: Invalid character makes the page behave incorrectly
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker API)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
CSS invalid
- Why it matters: Page cannot be properly displayed
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker API)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
code invalid
- Why it matters: Invalid code in the page may prevent a helper from working
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker API)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
small targets too near to each other
- Why it matters: User cannot reliably choose an item to click or tap
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 2.5.8
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 18 violations, 18 violators
Where was the issue found?
input has placeholder instead of name
- Why it matters: User cannot get reliable help on what information to enter in a form item
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 8 violations, 8 violators
Where was the issue found?
element focusability and operability conflict
- Why it matters: Keyboard-only user cannot operate an item
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 2.1.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 166 violations, 166 violators
Where was the issue found?
element beyond display when focused
- Why it matters: Keyboard-only user cannot navigate properly to the operable items
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.10
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 21 violations, 21 violators
Where was the issue found?
hover indication poor
- Why it matters: User cannot explore the page reliably with a mouse
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 8 violations, 8 violators
Where was the issue found?

Low priority: 10

legend missing
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on the topic of a group of form items
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 4 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + ASLint + HTML CodeSniffer + QualWeb)
- Results: 17 violations, 5 violators
Where was the issue found?
heading level skipped
- Why it matters: Helper misdescribes the page
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 3 rule engines (Alfa + Axe + Html Checker API)
- Results: 25 violations, 22 violators
Where was the issue found?
heading names repeated
- Why it matters: User cannot differentiate parts of the page
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 2 rule engines (ASLint + Testaro)
- Results: 4 violations, 4 violators
Where was the issue found?
link indication poor
- Why it matters: User cannot differentiate a link from plain text
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.3
- Reported by 2 rule engines (Axe + Testaro)
- Results: 71 violations, 69 violators
Where was the issue found?
links named identically
- Why it matters: User cannot get help differentiating links
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
- Reported by 2 rule engines (QualWeb + Testaro)
- Results: 28 violations, 9 violators
Where was the issue found?
heading heads nothing
- Why it matters: Helper misdescribes the page
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Alfa)
- Results: 3 violations, 3 violators
Where was the issue found?
heading structure illogical
- Why it matters: Helper misdescribes the page
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (HTML CodeSniffer)
- Results: 4 violations, 4 violators
Where was the issue found?
page content moves spontaneously
- Why it matters: Motion-sensitive user may suffer harm
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 2.2.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
focus indication improvable
- Why it matters: Keyboard-only user cannot easily choose an item to operate
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.7
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 117 violations, 117 violators
Where was the issue found?
tablist navigation nonstandard
- Why it matters: Tablist items behave improperly for a keyboard-only user
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 2.1.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 4 violations, 4 violators
Where was the issue found?

Lowest priority: 28

text contrast improvable
- Why it matters: Content is not easy to understand
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.6
- Reported by 4 rule engines (Alfa + Axe + HTML CodeSniffer + QualWeb)
- Results: 146 violations, 81 violators
Where was the issue found?
content beyond landmarks
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on how some of the page is organized
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.6
- Reported by 3 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Alfa + Axe)
- Results: 301 violations, 234 violators
Where was the issue found?
image name redundant
- Why it matters: Helper repeats the explanation of an image
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.1.1
- Reported by 3 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + ASLint + Axe)
- Results: 35 violations, 32 violators
Where was the issue found?
tab-opening link action unstated?
- Why it matters: Following a link opens a new window, possibly surprising a user
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5
- Reported by 3 rule engines (ASLint + HTML CodeSniffer + Testaro)
- Results: 72 violations, 58 violators
Where was the issue found?
text contrast not testable
- Why it matters: Text may be difficult to read
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.3
- Reported by 2 rule engines (HTML CodeSniffer + QualWeb)
- Results: 167 violations, 165 violators
Where was the issue found?
target small
- Why it matters: User cannot reliably choose an item to click or tap
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.5.5
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Alfa)
- Results: 35 violations, 35 violators
Where was the issue found?
item makes testing inconclusive
- Why it matters: Item prevents a conclusive accessibility test
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Alfa)
- Results: 260 violations, 59 violators
Where was the issue found?
false aria-hidden value risky
- Why it matters: User may be misled by erroneously hidden or revealed page content
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 32 violations, 10 violators
Where was the issue found?
fieldset missing?
- Why it matters: User may be unable to get help recognizing a group of related form items
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
link name vague
- Why it matters: User may misunderstand what a link points to
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 23 violations, 23 violators
Where was the issue found?
labeling risky
- Why it matters: User may misunderstand a form control
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 3.3.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 10 violations, 10 violators
Where was the issue found?
tabindex redundant
- Why it matters: Revision risks interfering with navigation by a keyboard-only user
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 33 violations, 32 violators
Where was the issue found?
link destination not URL
- Why it matters: Helper cannot properly explain a link to a user
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
image dubiously named
- Why it matters: Helper may describe an image inadequately
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.1.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
links dubiously share name
- Why it matters: User may be unable to get help differentiating links
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Axe)
- Results: 4 violations, 4 violators
Where was the issue found?
type redundant
- Why it matters: Page includes unnecessary code
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker API)
- Results: 32 violations, 32 violators
Where was the issue found?
image dubiously marked decorative
- Why it matters: Helper ignores an image that is apparently informative
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.1.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (HTML CodeSniffer)
- Results: 4 violations, 4 violators
Where was the issue found?
position sticky
- Why it matters: User may be unable to see needed content or may be forced to scroll in both dimensions
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.10
- Reported by 1 rule engine (HTML CodeSniffer)
- Results: 8 violations, 8 violators
Where was the issue found?
overflow hidden?
- Why it matters: User may be unable to enlarge the text for readability
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (QualWeb)
- Results: 113 violations, 113 violators
Where was the issue found?
image link text suspect
- Why it matters: Keyboard-only user may misunderstand the effect of following a link
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (QualWeb)
- Results: 80 violations, 80 violators
Where was the issue found?
label location dubious
- Why it matters: User may fail to notice the explanation of an item in a form
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 3.3.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (QualWeb)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
all-capital text
- Why it matters: Text is difficult to read
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 3.1.5
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 20 violations, 20 violators
Where was the issue found?
large visible-element count
- Why it matters: User cannot easily find items in the page
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
text distortion
- Why it matters: Text is difficult to read
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 3.1.5
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 115 violations, 115 violators
Where was the issue found?
role assigned instead of implicit
- Why it matters: User may misunderstand the purpose of an item
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 4 violations, 4 violators
Where was the issue found?
inconsistent heading, link, or button styles
- Why it matters: User cannot easily distinguish items of different types
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 3.2.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 7 violations, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
title attribute invalid
- Why it matters: User gets too little, too much, or repeated help explaining an item
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 25 violations, 25 violators
Where was the issue found?
z-index not zero
- Why it matters: User cannot predict the effect of clicking
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 31 violations, 31 violators
Where was the issue found?

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Issues reported

image not named

link not named

ID not unique

focusable element hidden

contrast poor

iframe not named

presentational child focusable

figure not named

interactive component not named

label not named

attribute value invalid

meta charset declared too late

attribute invalid

parent invalid

control not named

input not named

autocomplete missing

Tab-focusable elements wrong

heading empty

form submission button missing

group not named

attribute obsolete

font small

control child of link or button

code obsolete

role invalid

forms not distinctly named

label empty

focusable element not active

invalid character

CSS invalid

code invalid

small targets too near to each other

input has placeholder instead of name

element focusability and operability conflict

element beyond display when focused

hover indication poor

legend missing

heading level skipped

heading names repeated

link indication poor

links named identically

heading heads nothing

heading structure illogical

page content moves spontaneously

focus indication improvable

tablist navigation nonstandard

text contrast improvable

content beyond landmarks

image name redundant

tab-opening link action unstated?

text contrast not testable

target small

item makes testing inconclusive

false aria-hidden value risky

fieldset missing?

link name vague

labeling risky

tabindex redundant

link destination not URL

image dubiously named

links dubiously share name

type redundant

image dubiously marked decorative

position sticky

overflow hidden?

image link text suspect

label location dubious

all-capital text

large visible-element count

text distortion

role assigned instead of implicit

inconsistent heading, link, or button styles

title attribute invalid

z-index not zero

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