Top 10 Accessibility Issues in Spain
These are the main A11Y issues found in the most prominent Spain websites for the main sectors.
Last update: Sunday, December 15, 2024
1. All page content should be contained by landmarks. 39.40%
The recommended practice is to keep all content, excluding skip links, in designated areas such the header, nav, main, and footer.
2. All touch targets must be 24px large, or leave sufficient space. 17.13%
Touch targets must have a minimum dimension of 24 by 24 CSS pixels. The greatest unobscured area of the touch target is used to calculate size. The target must be at least 24 CSS pixels distant from any other touch target if its size is insufficient.
3. Links must have discernible text. 12.79%
When used as links, link text and alternative text for images must be recognizable by screen readers, have no duplicate labels, and be focusable.
4. Elements must meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds. 8.87%
According to WCAG 2 AA contrast ratio thresholds, all text elements must have sufficient contrast between foreground text and background colors.
5. <li> elements must be contained in a <ul> or <ol>. 5.11%
All list items (li) must have ul or ol parent elements.
6. Images must have alternate text. 4.36%
To express their purpose and meaning to screen reader users, all images must include alternate text.
7. Images must have alternative text. 3.71%
To express their purpose and meaning to screen reader users, all images must include alternative text.
8. Elements must have their visible text as part of their accessible name. 3.27%
The visible label of interactive items labeled through their content must be included in their accessible name.
9. Heading levels should only increase by one. 3.11%
The h1 through h6 element tags must be in a sequential order for headings to be in a correct logical order.
10. Buttons must have discernible text. 2.26%
For screen reader users, buttons must include recognizable text that specifies the destination, purpose, function, or action.
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