It's time for a more sophisticated color contrast check for data visualizations
The WCAG contrast requirements are flawed. Here's what a new approach could mean for data visualizations.
Download Accessibility Checker
Download the Web Accessibility Checker, a FREE tool that tests your website for ADA and WCAG compliance. Simply add this plugin to your Chrome browser and start scanning.
Do we need WCAG 3 (now)?
Eric asks: Do we need to develop WCAG 3 at this moment? Or is WCAG 2 still good enough?
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WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tools
… is a suite of evaluation tools that helps authors make their web content more accessible to individuals with disabilities. WAVE can identify many accessibility and Web Content Accessibility Guideline (WCAG) errors, but also facilitates human evaluation of web content. Our philosophy is to focus on issues that we know impact end users, facilitate human evaluation, and to educate about web accessibility.
A Guide To Keyboard Accessibility: HTML And CSS (Part 1)
This article is the first of two parts about a guide to making websites accessible to keyboard users. Here Cristian Diaz covers a good set of practices and recommendations on how to use HTML and CSS to create a great experience for keyboard users.
Getting WCAG color contrast right
Actionable tips on how to nail WCAG 2.1 color compliance.
Leitfaden zur Barrierefreiheit von Webseiten
Diese Ausführungen gelten generell für Websites, gehen an einigen Stellen aber auf Besonderheiten der Buchbranche ein. Sie bilden eine Auswahl der in WCAG 2.1 („Web Content Accessibility Guidelines“, https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/) aufgeführten Vorgaben für barrierefreie Websites.
Überblick über Barrierefreiheit für Webseiten – BITV, WCAG & Co.
Eine Webseite sollte für jeden Besuchenden möglichst zugänglich sein. Wir führen in die grundlegenden Begriffe ein, stellen WAI, WCAG und BITV vor und zeigen Wege, Barrierefreiheit zu prüfen.
EU-Richtlinie: Ist Barrierefreiheit für eure Website Pflicht?
Digitale Barrierefreiheit ist bereits seit 2018 für bestimmte Websites Pflicht – die Regelungen werden schrittweise ausgeweitet. Die EU positioniert sich
Barrierefreiheit Umsetzen - Einfach für Alle - Das Angebot der Aktion Mensch für ein barrierefreies Internet
Artikel zur Konzeption, Gestaltung und Technik barrierefreier Webangebote : Einfach für Alle
Dan Hollick 🇿🇦 on Twitter
WCAG 3 will use a new color contrast method called APCA (Advanced Perceptual Contrast Algorithm).It's a big improvement over the current system but there are a lot of changes to get your head around.🧵 pic.twitter.com/yLbujn3hG4— Dan Hollick 🇿🇦 (@DanHollick) December 9, 2021
Accessible to some - Manuel Matuzović
The Myths of Color Contrast Accessibility
UX Optimizations For Keyboard-Only And Assistive Technology Users — Smashing Magazine
Contrast
A macOS app for quick access to WCAG color contrast ratios → https://itunes.apple.com/de/app/contrast-color-accessibility/id1254981365?l=en&mt=12
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WCAG 2.1 Primer
WCAG 2.1 is the standard used by EN 301 549, the European procurement rules, and you need to pass these success criteria to comply with the UK Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018