Issues reported for White House home

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URL: https://www.whitehouse.gov/
Tested 7 days ago on 2026-11-04 at 00:44 by job 261104T0038-ept
Rule engines: 12 called, 12 able to test, violations reported by 11
Results: 1003 violations, 471 violators, 55 issues
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Issues reported

Highest priority: 16

contrast poor
- Why it matters: Content is difficult to understand
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.3
- Reported by 4 rule engines (Axe + HTML CodeSniffer + SureA11y + WAVE)
- Results: 25 violations, 23 violators
Where was the issue found?
svg image not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help understanding an image
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.1.1
- Reported by 2 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + ASLint)
- Results: 19 violations, 17 violators
Where was the issue found?
image 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 2 rule engines (ASLint + WAVE)
- Results: 4 violations, 3 violators
Where was the issue found?
no role-required name
- Why it matters: User cannot get help understanding an item
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Accessibility Checker)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
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: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
dialog not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help explaining a pop-up window
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
audio or video caption track missing
- Why it matters: User cannot get help reading speech as text
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.2.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 6 violations, 6 violators
Where was the issue found?
video alternative missing
- Why it matters: User cannot get help consuming a video recording as text or speech
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.2.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 6 violations, 6 violators
Where was the issue found?
control label invisible
- Why it matters: User cannot understand how to operate a form item
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.6
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Axe)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
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: 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: 15 violations, 15 violators
Where was the issue found?
link element misplaced
- Why it matters: Page fails to get a needed external resource
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (HTML CodeSniffer)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
no video text alternative
- Why it matters: User cannot get help reading video content as text
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.2.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (QualWeb)
- Results: 4 violations, 4 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: 1 violation, 1 violator
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?
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 1 rule engine (WAVE)
- Results: 31 violations, 31 violators
Where was the issue found?

High priority: 15

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 7 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + ASLint + Axe + Editoria11y + HTML CodeSniffer + Pour + WAVE)
- Results: 7 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: 2 violations, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
landmarks 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 2 rule engines (Axe + Pour)
- Results: 5 violations, 4 violators
Where was the issue found?
navigations 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: 4 violations, 4 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: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
animation long or repetitive
- Why it matters: Motion-sensitive user may suffer harm
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 2.2.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- 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: 1 violation, 1 violator
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: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
invalid CSS at-rule
- Why it matters: Page cannot be properly displayed in particular contexts
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker API)
- Results: 111 violations, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
element obsolete
- Why it matters: Page includes obsolete code that the browser may fail to process
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (QualWeb)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
box size absolute
- Why it matters: User cannot enlarge the content of an item for readability
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (QualWeb)
- Results: 14 violations, 14 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 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- 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: 20 violations, 20 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: 21 violations, 21 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: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?

Low priority: 7

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: 4 violations, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
link href missing
- Why it matters: Helper cannot properly explain a link to a user
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 14 violations, 14 violators
Where was the issue found?
autoplay
- Why it matters: Motion- or noise-sensitive user may suffer harm
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
line height low
- Why it matters: Text is difficult to read
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.8
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Results: 183 violations, 183 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: 2 violations, 2 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 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: 48 violations, 48 violators
Where was the issue found?

Lowest priority: 17

text contrast improvable
- Why it matters: Content is not easy to understand
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.6
- Reported by 5 rule engines (ASLint + Axe + HTML CodeSniffer + QualWeb + SureA11y)
- Results: 137 violations, 87 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 + Pour + Testaro)
- Results: 66 violations, 54 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 2 rule engines (ASLint + Pour)
- Results: 2 violations, 2 violators
Where was the issue found?
button name not visible
- Why it matters: User cannot get help explaining a button
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 4 violations, 3 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: 1 violation, 1 violator
Where was the issue found?
name dubiously mouse-specific
- Why it matters: User may misunderstand how to activate a link
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.1.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
- Results: 1 violation, 1 violator
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 (ASLint)
- Results: 3 violations, 2 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 (Pour)
- Results: 38 violations, 38 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 1 rule engine (QualWeb)
- Results: 6 violations, 6 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: 1 violation, 1 violator
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: 89 violations, 89 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: 9 violations, 9 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: 35 violations, 35 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: 5 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: 8 violations, 8 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: 30 violations, 30 violators
Where was the issue found?

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Issues reported for White House home

About the page

History

Issues reported

contrast poor

svg image not named

image link not named

no role-required name

figure not named

dialog not named

audio or video caption track missing

video alternative missing

control label invisible

attribute value invalid

attribute invalid

link element misplaced

no video text alternative

autocomplete missing

Tab-focusable elements wrong

image not named

heading empty

group not named

landmarks not distinctly named

navigations not distinctly named

code obsolete

animation long or repetitive

CSS invalid

code invalid

invalid CSS at-rule

element obsolete

box size absolute

font small

small targets too near to each other

element focusability and operability conflict

element beyond display when focused

legend missing

link href missing

autoplay

line height low

page content moves spontaneously

links named identically

focus indication improvable

text contrast improvable

tab-opening link action unstated?

link name vague

button name not visible

labeling risky

name dubiously mouse-specific

position sticky

target small

text contrast not testable

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

What you can do

Do it yourself

Use artificial intelligence