Accessibility Standards Explorer

Explore the details of common accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.0, 2.1, 2.2 A, AA, and AAA.

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Selected Standards: WCAG412
area-alt

Description: Ensure <area> elements of image maps have alternative text

Help: Active <area> elements must have alternative text

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/area-alt?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.text-alternativeswcag2awcag244wcag412section508section508.22.aTTv5TT6.aEN-301-549EN-9.2.4.4EN-9.4.1.2ACT

aria-allowed-attr

Description: Ensure an element's role supports its ARIA attributes

Help: Elements must only use supported ARIA attributes

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-allowed-attr?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412EN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

aria-braille-equivalent

Description: Ensure aria-braillelabel and aria-brailleroledescription have a non-braille equivalent

Help: aria-braille attributes must have a non-braille equivalent

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-braille-equivalent?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412EN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

aria-command-name

Description: Ensure every ARIA button, link and menuitem has an accessible name

Help: ARIA commands must have an accessible name

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-command-name?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412TTv5TT6.aEN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2ACT

aria-conditional-attr

Description: Ensure ARIA attributes are used as described in the specification of the element's role

Help: ARIA attributes must be used as specified for the element's role

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-conditional-attr?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412EN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

aria-deprecated-role

Description: Ensure elements do not use deprecated roles

Help: Deprecated ARIA roles must not be used

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-deprecated-role?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412EN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

aria-hidden-body

Description: Ensure aria-hidden="true" is not present on the document body.

Help: aria-hidden="true" must not be present on the document body

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-hidden-body?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag131wcag412EN-301-549EN-9.1.3.1EN-9.4.1.2

aria-hidden-focus

Description: Ensure aria-hidden elements are not focusable nor contain focusable elements

Help: ARIA hidden element must not be focusable or contain focusable elements

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-hidden-focus?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.name-role-valuewcag2awcag412TTv5TT6.aEN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

aria-input-field-name

Description: Ensure every ARIA input field has an accessible name

Help: ARIA input fields must have an accessible name

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-input-field-name?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412TTv5TT5.cEN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2ACT

aria-prohibited-attr

Description: Ensure ARIA attributes are not prohibited for an element's role

Help: Elements must only use permitted ARIA attributes

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-prohibited-attr?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412EN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

aria-required-attr

Description: Ensure elements with ARIA roles have all required ARIA attributes

Help: Required ARIA attributes must be provided

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-required-attr?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412EN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

aria-roledescription

Description: Ensure aria-roledescription is only used on elements with an implicit or explicit role

Help: aria-roledescription must be on elements with a semantic role

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-roledescription?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412EN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2deprecated

aria-roles

Description: Ensure all elements with a role attribute use a valid value

Help: ARIA roles used must conform to valid values

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-roles?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412EN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

aria-toggle-field-name

Description: Ensure every ARIA toggle field has an accessible name

Help: ARIA toggle fields must have an accessible name

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-toggle-field-name?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412TTv5TT5.cEN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2ACT

aria-tooltip-name

Description: Ensure every ARIA tooltip node has an accessible name

Help: ARIA tooltip nodes must have an accessible name

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-tooltip-name?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412EN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

aria-valid-attr-value

Description: Ensure all ARIA attributes have valid values

Help: ARIA attributes must conform to valid values

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-valid-attr-value?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412EN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

aria-valid-attr

Description: Ensure attributes that begin with aria- are valid ARIA attributes

Help: ARIA attributes must conform to valid names

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/aria-valid-attr?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.ariawcag2awcag412EN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

button-name

Description: Ensure buttons have discernible text

Help: Buttons must have discernible text

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/button-name?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.name-role-valuewcag2awcag412section508section508.22.aTTv5TT6.aEN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2ACT

duplicate-id-aria

Description: Ensure every id attribute value used in ARIA and in labels is unique

Help: IDs used in ARIA and labels must be unique

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/duplicate-id-aria?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.parsingwcag2awcag412EN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

frame-title-unique

Description: Ensure <iframe> and <frame> elements contain a unique title attribute

Help: Frames must have a unique title attribute

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/frame-title-unique?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.text-alternativeswcag2awcag412TTv5TT12.dEN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

frame-title

Description: Ensure <iframe> and <frame> elements have an accessible name

Help: Frames must have an accessible name

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/frame-title?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.text-alternativeswcag2awcag412section508section508.22.iTTv5TT12.dEN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

input-button-name

Description: Ensure input buttons have discernible text

Help: Input buttons must have discernible text

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/input-button-name?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.name-role-valuewcag2awcag412section508section508.22.aTTv5TT5.cEN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2ACT

input-image-alt

Description: Ensure <input type="image"> elements have alternative text

Help: Image buttons must have alternative text

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/input-image-alt?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.text-alternativeswcag2awcag111wcag412section508section508.22.aTTv5TT7.aEN-301-549EN-9.1.1.1EN-9.4.1.2ACT

label

Description: Ensure every form element has a label

Help: Form elements must have labels

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/label?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.formswcag2awcag412section508section508.22.nTTv5TT5.cEN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2ACT

nested-interactive

Description: Ensure interactive controls are not nested as they are not always announced by screen readers or can cause focus problems for assistive technologies

Help: Interactive controls must not be nested

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/nested-interactive?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.keyboardwcag2awcag412TTv5TT6.aEN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

select-name

Description: Ensure select element has an accessible name

Help: Select element must have an accessible name

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/select-name?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.formswcag2awcag412section508section508.22.nTTv5TT5.cEN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2ACT

summary-name

Description: Ensure summary elements have discernible text

Help: Summary elements must have discernible text

Help URL: https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/summary-name?application=axeAPI

Tags: cat.name-role-valuewcag2awcag412section508section508.22.aTTv5TT6.aEN-301-549EN-9.4.1.2

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