Accessibility Scan Report

Title: commerce.maryland.gov LLM lists Issue: #171 Date: 3/16/2026, 6:59:11 PM Duration: 4.5m URLs: 25 / 25 ⚡ Reduced Motion: 7 / 25 URLs🔍 High Contrast: 1 / 25 URLs🖥️ Forced Colors: 1 / 25 URLs

Summary

Issues

  • By Level: A (184), AA (200), AAA (18)
  • By Version (A & AA): WCAG 2.0 (277), WCAG 2.2 (107)
  • By Category: axe-strict (612) & Best Practice (13) & Others (418)
  • Total: 1043 across 60 unique rules & 2 accessibility engines

By Severity

Critical
Serious
Moderate
Minor

By Role

UX Designer
Visual Designer
Content Author
Front-End Developer

Issues

🎯 Pages with Most Errors

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Page axe UniqueALFA Unique Total Unique
View Page Maryland Business Climate | Data Explorer | Maryland Department of Commerce 201
View Page Start a Business Licensing 130
View Page Document Library | Maryland Department of Commerce 85
View Page Contact Commerce | Maryland Department of Commerce 72
View Page Maryland Business News | Maryland Department of Commerce 62
View Page Maryland Commerce Recruitment and Training 61
View Page Maryland Cyber Tax Credit | Maryland Department of Commerce 59
View Page Maryland Commerce FAQ 57
View Page DBED Employee Directory | Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED) 52
View Page Manufacturing Commission | Maryland Department of Commerce 51

🔧 Most Common Issues (ALFA)

38 rules
107 Serious alfa SC 2.5.8 AA Motor SIA-R111: Interactive elements have a sufficient target size
18 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: UX Designer, Visual Designer

Blocking: ⚠️ Yes (Task-Blocking)

WCAG: SC 2.5.8 AA

Disabilities affected:
Motor

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Target has insufficient size
Mode: light
<a class="hidden-phone" href="https://www.maryland.gov" style="padding: 0px 5px 0px 0px;">Maryland.gov</a>
XPath: /a[@class="hidden-phone"]
Example 2 View on Page
Target has insufficient size
Mode: light
<a href="https://www.doit.state.md.us/phonebook/" style="padding: 0px 5px 0px 5px;">State Directory</a>
XPath: /a
Example 3 View on Page
Target has insufficient size
Mode: light
<a class="item-title-link" href="https://open.maryland.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Why Maryland ...</a>
XPath: /a[@class="item-title-link"]
Example 4 View on Page
Target has insufficient size
Mode: light
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/MarylandBiz" class="sm-facebook" title="Facebook" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook ...</a>
XPath: /a[@class="sm-facebook"]
Example 5 View on Page
Target has insufficient size
Mode: light
<a href="https://twitter.com/MDBiz" class="sm-twitter" title="Twitter" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Twitter ...</a>
XPath: /a[@class="sm-twitter"]
75 Moderate alfa SIA-R3: lang attribute has a valid language code
9 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The element does not have a unique ID
Mode: light
<div class="content contentwidth" id="contentmiddle"> </div>
XPath: /div[@id="contentmiddle"]
Example 2 View on Page
The element does not have a unique ID
Mode: light
<div id="MSOZoneCell_WebPartctl00_ctl48_g_40678c16_1ecb_4b32_a15b_38d970fd6c1d" class="s4-wpcell-plain ms-webpartzone-cell ms-webpart-cell-vertical ms-fullWidth ">...</div>
XPath: /div[@id="MSOZoneCell_WebPartctl00_ctl48_g_40678c16_1ecb_4b32_a15b_38d970fd6c1d"]
Example 3 View on Page
The element does not have a unique ID
Mode: light
<div class="content contentwidth" id="contentmiddle"> </div>
XPath: /div[@id="contentmiddle"]
Example 4 View on Page
The element does not have a unique ID
Mode: light
<div id="MSOZoneCell_WebPartctl00_ctl48_g_3a25c3dd_131d_4a81_978b_5c84387af658" class="s4-wpcell-plain ms-webpartzone-cell ms-webpart-cell-vertical ms-fullWidth ">...</div>
XPath: /div[@id="MSOZoneCell_WebPartctl00_ctl48_g_3a25c3dd_131d_4a81_978b_5c84387af658"]
Example 5 View on Page
The element does not have a unique ID
Mode: light
<div class="content contentwidth" id="contentmiddle"> </div>
XPath: /div[@id="contentmiddle"]
18 Moderate alfa SIA-R113:
10 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Target has insufficient size and spacing
Mode: light
<a href="/commerce/contact-us">Contact ...</a>
XPath: /a
Example 2 View on Page
Target has insufficient size and spacing
Mode: light
<a class="static menu-item ms-core-listMenu-item ms-displayInline ms-navedit-linkNode" tabindex="0" href="/media/press-room">...</a>
XPath: /a[@class="static menu-item ms-core-listMenu-item ms-displayInline ms-navedit-linkNode"]
Example 3 View on Page
Target has insufficient size and spacing
Mode: light
<a class="static selected menu-item ms-core-listMenu-item ms-displayInline ms-bold ms-core-listMenu-selected ms-navedit-linkNode" tabindex="0" href="/media/document-library">...</a>
XPath: /a[@class="static selected menu-item ms-core-listMenu-item ms-displayInline ms-bold ms-core-listMenu-selected ms-navedit-linkNode"]
Example 4 View on Page
Target has insufficient size and spacing
Mode: light
<a href="/commerce/contact-us">Contact ...</a>
XPath: /a
Example 5 View on Page
Target has insufficient size and spacing
Mode: light
<a class="static menu-item ms-core-listMenu-item ms-displayInline ms-navedit-linkNode" tabindex="0" href="/commerce/boards-and-commissions">...</a>
XPath: /a[@class="static menu-item ms-core-listMenu-item ms-displayInline ms-navedit-linkNode"]
18 Moderate alfa SC 1.4.6 AAA Visual SIA-R66: Text has enhanced contrast with its background
18 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Visual Designer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 1.4.6 AAA

Disabilities affected:
Visual

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The highest possible contrast of the text is 5.87:1 which is below the required contrast of 7:1
Mode: light
Example 2 View on Page
The highest possible contrast of the text is 5.87:1 which is below the required contrast of 7:1
Mode: light
Example 3 View on Page
The highest possible contrast of the text is 5.87:1 which is below the required contrast of 7:1
Mode: light
Example 4 View on Page
The highest possible contrast of the text is 1.17:1 which is below the required contrast of 4.5:1
Mode: light
Example 5 View on Page
The highest possible contrast of the text is 1.17:1 which is below the required contrast of 4.5:1
Mode: light
17 Serious alfa SC 1.4.3 AA Visual SIA-R69: Text has sufficient contrast with its background
17 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Visual Designer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 1.4.3 AA

Disabilities affected:
Visual

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The highest possible contrast of the text is 3.79:1 which is below the required contrast of 4.5:1
Mode: light
Example 2 View on Page
The highest possible contrast of the text is 3.79:1 which is below the required contrast of 4.5:1
Mode: light
Example 3 View on Page
The highest possible contrast of the text is 1.17:1 which is below the required contrast of 3:1
Mode: light
Example 4 View on Page
The highest possible contrast of the text is 1.17:1 which is below the required contrast of 3:1
Mode: light
Example 5 View on Page
The highest possible contrast of the text is 3.79:1 which is below the required contrast of 4.5:1
Mode: light
15 Moderate alfa SIA-R74:
11 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The font size is specified using an absolute unit
Mode: light
<p>...</p>
XPath: /p
Example 2 View on Page
The font size is specified using an absolute unit
Mode: light
<p>...</p>
XPath: /p
Example 3 View on Page
The font size is specified using an absolute unit
Mode: light
<p>...</p>
XPath: /p
Example 4 View on Page
The font size is specified using an absolute unit
Mode: light
<p>...</p>
XPath: /p
Example 5 View on Page
The font size is specified using an absolute unit
Mode: light
<p>...</p>
XPath: /p
13 Moderate alfa SIA-R57: Landmarks don't repeat the same content
13 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The text is not included in a landmark region
Mode: light
Example 2 View on Page
The text is not included in a landmark region
Mode: light
Example 3 View on Page
The text is not included in a landmark region
Mode: light
Example 4 View on Page
The text is not included in a landmark region
Mode: light
Example 5 View on Page
The text is not included in a landmark region
Mode: light
13 Moderate alfa Best Practice SIA-R53: Headings follow a logical hierarchy
9 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Content Author, UX Designer

Blocking: No

WCAG: Best Practice

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The heading skips one or more levels
Mode: light
<h4>...</h4>
XPath: /h4
Example 2 View on Page
The heading skips one or more levels
Mode: light
<h3>About ...</h3>
XPath: /h3
Example 3 View on Page
The heading skips one or more levels
Mode: light
<h4>...</h4>
XPath: /h4
Example 4 View on Page
The heading skips one or more levels
Mode: light
<h4>...</h4>
XPath: /h4
Example 5 View on Page
The heading skips one or more levels
Mode: light
<h3>About ...</h3>
XPath: /h3
12 Moderate alfa SIA-R61:
12 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The document does not start with a level 1 heading
Mode: light
Example 2 View on Page
The document does not start with a level 1 heading
Mode: light
Example 3 View on Page
The document does not start with a level 1 heading
Mode: light
Example 4 View on Page
The document does not start with a level 1 heading
Mode: light
Example 5 View on Page
The document does not start with a level 1 heading
Mode: light
11 Moderate alfa SIA-R47:
11 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The `<meta>` element restricts the ability to zoom
Mode: light
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=0" />
XPath: /meta
Example 2 View on Page
The `<meta>` element restricts the ability to zoom
Mode: light
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=0" />
XPath: /meta
Example 3 View on Page
The `<meta>` element restricts the ability to zoom
Mode: light
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=0" />
XPath: /meta
Example 4 View on Page
The `<meta>` element restricts the ability to zoom
Mode: light
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1,maximum-scale=1,minimum-scale=1,user-scalable=no,minimal-ui" />
XPath: /meta
Example 5 View on Page
The `<meta>` element restricts the ability to zoom
Mode: light
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=0" />
XPath: /meta
11 Critical alfa SC 4.1.2 A Visual Motor Cognitive SIA-R11: Button elements have an accessible name
8 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer, Content Author

Blocking: ⚠️ Yes (Task-Blocking)

WCAG: SC 4.1.2 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Motor Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The link does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<a class="my-breadcrumbNode" href="https://commerce.maryland.gov/media/_layouts/15/listform.aspx?ListId=%7B470884F7%2DB031%2D41DD%2D899D%2D67A128199E5A%7D&PageType=0&RootFolder=%2Fmedia" style="margin-left: -20px;" />
XPath: /a[@class="my-breadcrumbNode"]
Example 2 View on Page
The link does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<a href="#" />
XPath: /a
Example 3 View on Page
The link does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<a class="my-breadcrumbNode" href="https://commerce.maryland.gov/commerce/_layouts/15/listform.aspx?ListId=%7BC4BAD108%2D05A8%2D46BF%2D9CBF%2DBD7F7960A20C%7D&PageType=0&RootFolder=%2Fcommerce" style="margin-left: -20px;" />
XPath: /a[@class="my-breadcrumbNode"]
Example 4 View on Page
The link does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<a class="my-breadcrumbNode" href="https://commerce.maryland.gov/media/_layouts/15/listform.aspx?ListId=%7B470884F7%2DB031%2D41DD%2D899D%2D67A128199E5A%7D&PageType=0&RootFolder=%2Fblog" style="margin-left: -20px;" />
XPath: /a[@class="my-breadcrumbNode"]
Example 5 View on Page
The link does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<a class="my-breadcrumbNode" href="https://commerce.maryland.gov/_layouts/15/listform.aspx?ListId=%7B2E3A06B3%2DC160%2D407A%2DBB2C%2D2750504F0CE3%7D&PageType=0" style="margin-left: -20px;" />
XPath: /a[@class="my-breadcrumbNode"]
10 Moderate alfa SIA-R68: Accessible name contains the visible label text
9 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The element owns no elements as required by its semantic role
Mode: light
<ul>...</ul>
XPath: /ul
Example 2 View on Page
The element owns no elements as required by its semantic role
Mode: light
<tbody />
XPath: /tbody
Example 3 View on Page
The element owns no elements as required by its semantic role
Mode: light
<ul>...</ul>
XPath: /ul
Example 4 View on Page
The element owns no elements as required by its semantic role
Mode: light
<ul>...</ul>
XPath: /ul
Example 5 View on Page
The element owns no elements as required by its semantic role
Mode: light
<ul>...</ul>
XPath: /ul
9 Moderate alfa SIA-R94:
9 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The menuitem does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<li role="menuitem" class="level0">...</li>
XPath: /li[@class="level0"]
Example 2 View on Page
The menuitem does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<li role="menuitem" class="level0">...</li>
XPath: /li[@class="level0"]
Example 3 View on Page
The menuitem does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<li role="menuitem" class="level0">...</li>
XPath: /li[@class="level0"]
Example 4 View on Page
The menuitem does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<li role="menuitem" class="level0">...</li>
XPath: /li[@class="level0"]
Example 5 View on Page
The menuitem does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<li role="menuitem" class="level0">...</li>
XPath: /li[@class="level0"]
8 Moderate alfa SIA-R18: ARIA states are consistent with element semantics
8 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The attribute is prohibited for the element on which it is specified
Mode: light
Example 2 View on Page
The attribute is prohibited for the element on which it is specified
Mode: light
Example 3 View on Page
The attribute is prohibited for the element on which it is specified
Mode: light
Example 4 View on Page
The attribute is prohibited for the element on which it is specified
Mode: light
Example 5 View on Page
The attribute is prohibited for the element on which it is specified
Mode: light
7 Serious alfa SC 2.4.2 A Visual Cognitive SIA-R4: Page has a descriptive title
7 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Content Author, UX Designer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 2.4.2 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The `lang` attribute is either missing, empty, or only whitespace
Mode: light
<html>...</html>
XPath: /html
Example 2 View on Page
The `lang` attribute is either missing, empty, or only whitespace
Mode: light
<html>...</html>
XPath: /html
Example 3 View on Page
The `lang` attribute is either missing, empty, or only whitespace
Mode: light
<html>...</html>
XPath: /html
Example 4 View on Page
The `lang` attribute is either missing, empty, or only whitespace
Mode: light
<html class="yui3-js-enabled">...</html>
XPath: /html[@class="yui3-js-enabled"]
Example 5 View on Page
The `lang` attribute is either missing, empty, or only whitespace
Mode: light
<html>...</html>
XPath: /html
7 Moderate alfa SIA-R59:
7 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The document does not have a heading element
Mode: light
Example 2 View on Page
The document does not have a heading element
Mode: light
Example 3 View on Page
The document does not have a heading element
Mode: light
Example 4 View on Page
The document does not have a heading element
Mode: light
Example 5 View on Page
The document does not have a heading element
Mode: light
7 Moderate alfa SIA-R87: First focusable element is a skip link
7 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The document has no tabbable descendants
Mode: light
Example 2 View on Page
The first tabbable element in the document is not a semantic link
Mode: light
Example 3 View on Page
The document has no tabbable descendants
Mode: light
Example 4 View on Page
The document has no tabbable descendants
Mode: light
Example 5 View on Page
The document has no tabbable descendants
Mode: light
7 Moderate alfa SIA-R70:
7 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The document contains deprecated elements
Mode: light
Example 2 View on Page
The document contains deprecated elements
Mode: light
Example 3 View on Page
The document contains deprecated elements
Mode: light
Example 4 View on Page
The document contains deprecated elements
Mode: light
Example 5 View on Page
The document contains deprecated elements
Mode: light
6 Minor alfa SC 4.1.1 A Visual Cognitive SIA-R1: id attributes are unique within the document
6 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 4.1.1 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The document does not have a `<title>` element
Mode: light
Example 2 View on Page
The document does not have a `<title>` element
Mode: light
Example 3 View on Page
The document does not have a `<title>` element
Mode: light
Example 4 View on Page
The document does not have a `<title>` element
Mode: light
Example 5 View on Page
The document does not have a `<title>` element
Mode: light
6 Moderate alfa SIA-R79:
6 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The element has no <figure> ancestor and has text which not inside a <code>, <kbd> or <samp> element.
Mode: light
<pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre>
XPath: /pre
Example 2 View on Page
The element has no <figure> ancestor and has text which not inside a <code>, <kbd> or <samp> element.
Mode: light
<pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre>
XPath: /pre
Example 3 View on Page
The element has no <figure> ancestor and has text which not inside a <code>, <kbd> or <samp> element.
Mode: light
<pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre>
XPath: /pre
Example 4 View on Page
The element has no <figure> ancestor and has text which not inside a <code>, <kbd> or <samp> element.
Mode: light
<pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre>
XPath: /pre
Example 5 View on Page
The element has no <figure> ancestor and has text which not inside a <code>, <kbd> or <samp> element.
Mode: light
<pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre>
XPath: /pre
6 Serious alfa SC 1.4.1 A Visual Cognitive SIA-R62: Links are visually distinguishable from surrounding text
6 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Visual Designer, UX Designer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 1.4.1 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The link is not distinguishable from the surrounding text
Mode: light
<a href="mailto:communications.commerce@maryland.gov" target="_blank">send us a note</a>
XPath: /a
Example 2 View on Page
The link is not distinguishable from the surrounding text
Mode: light
<a href="https://open.maryland.gov/" target="_blank">open.maryland.gov</a>
XPath: /a
Example 3 View on Page
The link is not distinguishable from the surrounding text
Mode: light
<a aria-label="Cookies Button" href="https://www.knack.com/privacy/">https://www.knack.com/privacy/</a>
XPath: /a
Example 4 View on Page
The link is not distinguishable from the surrounding text
Mode: light
<a href="orglisting.asp">list of all agencies</a>
XPath: /a
Example 5 View on Page
The link is not distinguishable from the surrounding text
Mode: light
<a href="/fund/Pages/Consolidated-Incentives-Performance-Report-FY2021.aspx" target="_blank">2021</a>
XPath: /a
6 Moderate alfa SIA-R84:
6 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The scrollable element is not reachable through keyboard navigation
Mode: light
<span style="height:9px;width:6px;position:relative;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;" class="s4-clust s4-breadcrumb">...</span>
XPath: /span[@class="s4-clust s4-breadcrumb"]
Example 2 View on Page
The scrollable element is not reachable through keyboard navigation
Mode: light
<span style="height:9px;width:6px;position:relative;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;" class="s4-clust s4-breadcrumb">...</span>
XPath: /span[@class="s4-clust s4-breadcrumb"]
Example 3 View on Page
The scrollable element is not reachable through keyboard navigation
Mode: light
<span style="height:9px;width:6px;position:relative;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;" class="s4-clust s4-breadcrumb">...</span>
XPath: /span[@class="s4-clust s4-breadcrumb"]
Example 4 View on Page
The scrollable element is not reachable through keyboard navigation
Mode: light
<span style="height:9px;width:6px;position:relative;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;" class="s4-clust s4-breadcrumb">...</span>
XPath: /span[@class="s4-clust s4-breadcrumb"]
Example 5 View on Page
The scrollable element is not reachable through keyboard navigation
Mode: light
<span style="height:9px;width:6px;position:relative;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;" class="s4-clust s4-breadcrumb">...</span>
XPath: /span[@class="s4-clust s4-breadcrumb"]
6 Moderate alfa SIA-R72:
6 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The text of the paragraph is uppercased
Mode: light
<p class="has-xxxl-fluid-font-size is-style-text-shadow" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase">Maryland</p>
XPath: /p[@class="has-xxxl-fluid-font-size is-style-text-shadow"]
Example 2 View on Page
The text of the paragraph is uppercased
Mode: light
<p class="has-xxxl-fluid-font-size is-style-text-shadow" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase">PLAN YOUR MOVE:</p>
XPath: /p[@class="has-xxxl-fluid-font-size is-style-text-shadow"]
Example 3 View on Page
The text of the paragraph is uppercased
Mode: light
<p class="has-xxxl-fluid-font-size is-style-text-shadow" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase">Why Maryland:</p>
XPath: /p[@class="has-xxxl-fluid-font-size is-style-text-shadow"]
Example 4 View on Page
The text of the paragraph is uppercased
Mode: light
<p class="has-xxxl-fluid-font-size is-style-text-shadow" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase">information For: </p>
XPath: /p[@class="has-xxxl-fluid-font-size is-style-text-shadow"]
Example 5 View on Page
The text of the paragraph is uppercased
Mode: light
<p class="has-xxxl-fluid-font-size is-style-text-shadow" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase">INFORMATION FOR:</p>
XPath: /p[@class="has-xxxl-fluid-font-size is-style-text-shadow"]
6 Moderate alfa SIA-R73: Text spacing can be adjusted without loss of content
2 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The line height of the paragraph is less than 1.5
Mode: light
<p class="">“Maryland has played a role in every stage of our ...</p>
XPath: /p
Example 2 View on Page
The line height of the paragraph is less than 1.5
Mode: light
<p class="small" style="margin-bottom:0">...</p>
XPath: /p[@class="small"]
Example 3 View on Page
The line height of the paragraph is less than 1.5
Mode: light
<p class="attribute">...</p>
XPath: /p[@class="attribute"]
Example 4 View on Page
The line height of the paragraph is less than 1.5
Mode: light
<p class="jsx-2718922450 small" style="margin-top: 10px;">1 - 30 of 341 ...</p>
XPath: /p[@class="jsx-2718922450 small"]
Example 5 View on Page
The line height of the paragraph is less than 1.5
Mode: light
<p class="jsx-4239860025">...</p>
XPath: /p[@class="jsx-4239860025"]
6 Moderate alfa SIA-R80: ASCII art has a text alternative
2 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The line height is specified using an absolute unit
Mode: light
<p>The best no-code platform for building custom onli...</p>
XPath: /p
Example 2 View on Page
The line height is specified using an absolute unit
Mode: light
<p class="small" style="margin-bottom:0">...</p>
XPath: /p[@class="small"]
Example 3 View on Page
The line height is specified using an absolute unit
Mode: light
<p class="attribute">...</p>
XPath: /p[@class="attribute"]
Example 4 View on Page
The line height is specified using an absolute unit
Mode: light
<p class="jsx-2718922450 small" style="margin-top: 10px;">1 - 30 of 341 ...</p>
XPath: /p[@class="jsx-2718922450 small"]
Example 5 View on Page
The line height is specified using an absolute unit
Mode: light
<p class="jsx-4239860025">...</p>
XPath: /p[@class="jsx-4239860025"]
5 Moderate alfa SIA-R78: Headings of same level have text content between them
5 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
There is no content between this heading and the next
Mode: light
<h4>...</h4>
XPath: /h4
Example 2 View on Page
There is no content between this heading and the next
Mode: light
<h1 class="hero">...</h1>
XPath: /h1[@class="hero"]
Example 3 View on Page
There is no content between this heading and the next
Mode: light
<h4>...</h4>
XPath: /h4
Example 4 View on Page
There is no content between this heading and the next
Mode: light
<h3 class="ui header" style="display: inline; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); cursor: pointer; vertical-align: sub;">Maryland Commerce</h3>
XPath: /h3[@class="ui header"]
Example 5 View on Page
There is no content between this heading and the next
Mode: light
<h1 class="interior-hero">...</h1>
XPath: /h1[@class="interior-hero"]
4 Moderate alfa SIA-R13:
4 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The `<iframe>` does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<iframe id="dociframe" src="/media/sitepages/dociframe.aspx" onload="setHeight()" style="width: 100%; max-width: 620px; height: 656px;" frameborder="0" align="center" scrolling="no" />
XPath: /iframe[@id="dociframe"]
Example 2 View on Page
The `<iframe>` does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<iframe width="620" height="350" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="https://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=401+E+Pratt+St,+Baltimore,+MD&aq=0&oq=401+E+pratt&sll=0,0&sspn=158.735402,316.054688&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=401+E+Pratt+St,+Baltimore,+Maryland+21202&t=m&z=14&ll=39.285916,-76.60969&output=embed" />
XPath: /iframe
Example 3 View on Page
The `<iframe>` does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<iframe id="zpepropertiesiframe" style="box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; height: 1524px;" src="//properties.zoomprospector.com/MARYLAND?embedded=true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-20="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-57820593_38="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-27="true" />
XPath: /iframe[@id="zpepropertiesiframe"]
Example 4 View on Page
The `<iframe>` does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<iframe width="600" height="400" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="https://maryland.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/lookup/index.html?appid=7d28e49c55b74945bf79c8fd576acd3c" />
XPath: /iframe
3 Critical alfa SC 1.3.1, SC 4.1.2 A Visual Motor Cognitive SIA-R8: Form elements have accessible labels
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer, UX Designer

Blocking: ⚠️ Yes (Task-Blocking)

WCAG: SC 1.3.1, SC 4.1.2 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Motor Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The form field does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<input type="text" name="keywords" id="keywords" class="keywords" />
XPath: /input[@id="keywords"]
Example 2 View on Page
The form field does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<select name="subcat" id="subcat" class="subcat">...</select>
XPath: /select[@id="subcat"]
Example 3 View on Page
The form field does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<select id="dynatable-per-page-dociTable" class="dynatable-per-page-select">...</select>
XPath: /select[@id="dynatable-per-page-dociTable"]
2 Moderate alfa SIA-R64:
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The heading does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<h3>...</h3>
XPath: /h3
Example 2 View on Page
The heading does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<h2>...</h2>
XPath: /h2
2 Moderate alfa SIA-R40:
2 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The region does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<div class="lg:!mx-0 template-inline-news splide wp-container-69b8522296a67 wp-block-basejump-core-post-loop-carousel splide--slide splide--ltr splide--draggable is-active is-overflow is-initialized" data-wp-interactive="basejump-core/splide" data-wp-context="{"easing":"ease-in-out","updateOnMove":true,"mediaQuery":"min","hashNavigation":false,"showProgress":false,"pagination":true,"gap":"","arrows":0,"perPage":1,"perMove":1,"breakpoints":{"1024":{"pagination":false,"gap":"10px","arrows":true,"perPage":2,"perMove":1},"1200":{"pagination":false,"gap":"10px","arrows":true,"perPage":3,"perMove":1}}}" data-wp-init="actions.init" id="splide01" role="region" aria-roledescription="carousel">...</div>
XPath: /div[@id="splide01"]
Example 2 View on Page
The region does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<div class="lg:!mx-0 template-inline-news splide wp-container-69b852e2ebe1a wp-block-basejump-core-post-loop-carousel splide--slide splide--ltr splide--draggable is-active is-overflow is-initialized" data-wp-interactive="basejump-core/splide" data-wp-context="{"easing":"ease-in-out","updateOnMove":true,"mediaQuery":"min","hashNavigation":false,"showProgress":false,"pagination":true,"gap":"","arrows":0,"perPage":1,"perMove":1,"breakpoints":{"1024":{"pagination":false,"gap":"10px","arrows":true,"perPage":2,"perMove":1},"1200":{"pagination":false,"gap":"10px","arrows":true,"perPage":3,"perMove":1}}}" data-wp-init="actions.init" id="splide01" role="region" aria-roledescription="carousel">...</div>
XPath: /div[@id="splide01"]
1 Moderate alfa SIA-R46:
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The header cell is not assigned to any cell
Mode: light
<th data-dynatable-column="year" class="dynatable-head">...</th>
XPath: /th[@class="dynatable-head"]
1 Moderate alfa SIA-R93:
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
line-height is less than 1.5 times the font-size
Mode: light
<span style="font-size:18px !important;line-height:1.0 !important">...</span>
XPath: /span
1 Moderate alfa SIA-R71:
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The text of the paragraph is justified
Mode: light
<p style="text-align:justify;">...</p>
XPath: /p
1 Critical alfa SC 1.1.1 A Visual SIA-R14: Images have an accessible name or are decorative
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Content Author

Blocking: ⚠️ Yes (Task-Blocking)

WCAG: SC 1.1.1 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The visible text content of the element is not included within its accessible name
Mode: light
<a aria-label="Cookies Button" href="https://www.knack.com/privacy/">https://www.knack.com/privacy/</a>
XPath: /a
1 Moderate alfa SIA-R56: Landmarks with the same role are distinguishable
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Some `banner` have the same name.
Mode: light
1 Serious alfa SC 2.4.4, SC 4.1.2 A Visual Motor Cognitive SIA-R12: Links have an accessible name
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Content Author, UX Designer

Blocking: ⚠️ Yes (Task-Blocking)

WCAG: SC 2.4.4, SC 4.1.2 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Motor Cognitive

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The button does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<div title="" role="button" tabindex="0" style="width: 35px; height: 35px; overflow: hidden; position: absolute; cursor: pointer; touch-action: none; left: 81px; top: -98px; z-index: -63;">...</div>
XPath: /div
1 Moderate alfa SIA-R17:
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The element is either tabbable or has tabbable descendants
Mode: light
<div style="right:99999px" aria-hidden="true" class="jsx-7fe6c83fd61f30b favoriteWindow">...</div>
XPath: /div[@class="jsx-7fe6c83fd61f30b favoriteWindow"]
1 Serious alfa SC 3.1.1 A Cognitive SIA-R2: HTML elements have a valid lang attribute
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: alfa

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 3.1.1 A

Disabilities affected:
Cognitive

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
The image does not have an accessible name
Mode: light
<img src="https://images.zoomprospector.com/shared/resimplifi.png" />
XPath: /img

🔧 Most Common Issues (axe)

22 rules
334 Moderate axe region:
19 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
All page content should be contained by landmarks
Mode: light
<div id="TurnOnAccessibility" style="" class="s4-notdlg noindex">
XPath: #TurnOnAccessibility
Example 2 View on Page
All page content should be contained by landmarks
Mode: light
<div class="skipNav"> <a href="#primary_content_Block">Skip to Main Content </a> </div>
XPath: .skipNav
Example 3 View on Page
All page content should be contained by landmarks
Mode: light
<div id="mdgov_sliverRight">
XPath: #mdgov_sliverRight
Example 4 View on Page
All page content should be contained by landmarks
Mode: light
<span class="hidden-accessible">
XPath: a[href$="maryland.gov/"] > .hidden-accessible
Example 5 View on Page
All page content should be contained by landmarks
Mode: light
<div id="mdgov_agencyName" class="span5">
XPath: #mdgov_agencyName
66 Moderate axe SC 4.1.2 A Visual Motor Cognitive aria-command-name:
10 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 4.1.2 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Motor Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
ARIA commands must have an accessible name
Mode: light
<li role="menuitem" class="level0"><a class="level2 static" href="/media/press-room" tabindex="0">Press Room</a></li>
XPath: .level0[role="menuitem"]:nth-child(4)
Example 2 View on Page
ARIA commands must have an accessible name
Mode: light
<li role="menuitem" class="level0"><a class="level2 static" href="https://go.activecalendar.com:443/doit-md/page/quicklinks/?id=bcdabd80-de40-41f2-b81e-93d1e7806ec2" tabindex="0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Events Calendar</a></li>
XPath: .level0[role="menuitem"]:nth-child(5)
Example 3 View on Page
ARIA commands must have an accessible name
Mode: light
<li role="menuitem" class="level0"><a class="level2 static" href="/media/document-library" tabindex="0">Document Library</a></li>
XPath: .level0[role="menuitem"]:nth-child(6)
Example 4 View on Page
ARIA commands must have an accessible name
Mode: light
<li role="menuitem" class="level0"><a class="level2 static" href="http://mdbiznews.business.maryland.gov/" tabindex="0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MDBIZ News Blog</a></li>
XPath: .level0[role="menuitem"]:nth-child(7)
Example 5 View on Page
ARIA commands must have an accessible name
Mode: light
<li role="menuitem" class="level0"><a class="level2 static" href="/media/press-room" tabindex="0">Press Room</a></li>
XPath: .level0[role="menuitem"]:nth-child(4)
65 Serious axe SC 1.4.3 AA Visual color-contrast:
13 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Visual Designer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 1.4.3 AA

Disabilities affected:
Visual

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Elements must meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds
Mode: light
<input id="searchInputBox" name="q" class="mdgov_dbed_searchInputBox" type="text" data-placeholder="Find Information Services and more" onkeypress="return onEnter(event)">
XPath: #searchInputBox
Example 2 View on Page
Elements must meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds
Mode: light
<input id="searchInputBox" name="q" class="mdgov_dbed_searchInputBox" type="text" data-placeholder="Find Information Services and more" onkeypress="return onEnter(event)">
XPath: #searchInputBox
Example 3 View on Page
Elements must meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds
Mode: light
<span> News, Events &amp; Documents </span>
XPath: strong > span
Example 4 View on Page
Elements must meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds
Mode: light
<a class="dynatable-sort-header" href="#">Title</a>
XPath: th[data-dynatable-column="title"] > .dynatable-sort-header[href="#"]
Example 5 View on Page
Elements must meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds
Mode: light
<a class="dynatable-sort-header" href="#">Document Type</a>
XPath: th[data-dynatable-column="documentType"] > .dynatable-sort-header[href="#"]
18 Moderate axe landmark-one-main:
16 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Document should have one main landmark
Mode: light
<html dir="ltr" lang="en-US" class="yui3-js-enabled responsejs ">
XPath: html
Example 2 View on Page
Document should have one main landmark
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
Example 3 View on Page
Document should have one main landmark
Mode: light
<html dir="ltr" lang="en-US" class="yui3-js-enabled responsejs ">
XPath: html
Example 4 View on Page
Document should have one main landmark
Mode: light
<html dir="ltr" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
XPath: #dociframe
Example 5 View on Page
Document should have one main landmark
Mode: light
<html dir="ltr" lang="en-US" class="yui3-js-enabled responsejs ">
XPath: html
18 Moderate axe SC 4.1.2 A Visual Motor Cognitive aria-prohibited-attr:
9 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 4.1.2 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Motor Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Elements must only use permitted ARIA attributes
Mode: light
<div id="ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_ctl04__ControlWrapper_RichImageField" class="ms-rtestate-field" style="display:inline" aria-labelledby="ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_ctl04_label"><div class="ms-rtestate-field"></div></div>
XPath: #ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_ctl04__ControlWrapper_RichImageField
Example 2 View on Page
Elements must only use permitted ARIA attributes
Mode: light
<div id="ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_ctl07__ControlWrapper_RichImageField" class="ms-rtestate-field" style="display:inline" aria-labelledby="ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_ctl07_label"><div class="ms-rtestate-field"></div></div>
XPath: #ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_ctl07__ControlWrapper_RichImageField
Example 3 View on Page
Elements must only use permitted ARIA attributes
Mode: light
<div id="ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_ctl04__ControlWrapper_RichImageField" class="ms-rtestate-field" style="display:inline" aria-labelledby="ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_ctl04_label"><div class="ms-rtestate-field"></div></div>
XPath: #ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_ctl04__ControlWrapper_RichImageField
Example 4 View on Page
Elements must only use permitted ARIA attributes
Mode: light
<div id="ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_ctl07__ControlWrapper_RichImageField" class="ms-rtestate-field" style="display:inline" aria-labelledby="ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_ctl07_label"><div class="ms-rtestate-field"></div></div>
XPath: #ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_ctl07__ControlWrapper_RichImageField
Example 5 View on Page
Elements must only use permitted ARIA attributes
Mode: light
<div aria-label="113 sites in cluster" tabindex="0" style="position: absolute;top: 0px;left: 0px;color: #1C5F08;font-size: 17px;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;text-align: center;width: 65px;line-height: 65px">
XPath: #zpepropertiesiframe
18 Serious axe SC 1.3.1 A Visual Cognitive list:
8 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Content Author, Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 1.3.1 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
<ul> and <ol> must only directly contain <li>, <script> or <template> elements
Mode: light
<ul class="my-breadcrumbRootNode">
XPath: .my-breadcrumbRootNode:nth-child(3)
Example 2 View on Page
<ul> and <ol> must only directly contain <li>, <script> or <template> elements
Mode: light
<ul class="my-breadcrumbNode">
XPath: .my-breadcrumbRootNode:nth-child(3) > .my-breadcrumbNode > .my-breadcrumbNode:nth-child(3)
Example 3 View on Page
<ul> and <ol> must only directly contain <li>, <script> or <template> elements
Mode: light
<ul>
XPath: .widget > ul
Example 4 View on Page
<ul> and <ol> must only directly contain <li>, <script> or <template> elements
Mode: light
<ul class="my-breadcrumbRootNode">
XPath: .my-breadcrumbRootNode:nth-child(3)
Example 5 View on Page
<ul> and <ol> must only directly contain <li>, <script> or <template> elements
Mode: light
<ul class="my-breadcrumbNode">
XPath: .my-breadcrumbRootNode:nth-child(3) > .my-breadcrumbNode > .my-breadcrumbNode:nth-child(3)
15 Critical axe SC 1.1.1 A Visual image-alt:
3 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Content Author

Blocking: ⚠️ Yes (Task-Blocking)

WCAG: SC 1.1.1 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Images must have alternative text
Mode: light
<img ng-src="{{sheetHiddenSvg}}">
XPath: img
Example 2 View on Page
Images must have alternative text
Mode: light
<img src="https://images.zoomprospector.com/shared/resimplifi.png">
XPath: #zpepropertiesiframe
Example 3 View on Page
Images must have alternative text
Mode: light
<img src="https://images.zoomprospector.com/shared/resimplifi.png">
XPath: a[href$="resimplifi.com/"] > img
Example 4 View on Page
Images must have alternative text
Mode: light
<img id="t_36_49_7" src="https://tiles.zoomprospector.com/LocalLayerTiles.ashx?SST=maryland&amp;Z=7&amp;X=36&amp;Y=49&amp;T=SUBSETBOUNDARY" style="width: 256px; height: 256px; opacity: 1;">
XPath: #t_36_49_7
Example 5 View on Page
Images must have alternative text
Mode: light
<img id="t_35_49_7" src="https://tiles.zoomprospector.com/LocalLayerTiles.ashx?SST=maryland&amp;Z=7&amp;X=35&amp;Y=49&amp;T=SUBSETBOUNDARY" style="width: 256px; height: 256px; opacity: 1;">
XPath: #t_35_49_7
14 Moderate axe heading-order:
10 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Content Author, UX Designer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Heading levels should only increase by one
Mode: light
<h4>
XPath: .widget > h4
Example 2 View on Page
Heading levels should only increase by one
Mode: light
<h3>
XPath: ._about > h3
Example 3 View on Page
Heading levels should only increase by one
Mode: light
<h4>
XPath: .widget > h4
Example 4 View on Page
Heading levels should only increase by one
Mode: light
<h3 class="ui header" style="display: inline; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); cursor: pointer; vertical-align: sub;">Maryland Commerce</h3>
XPath: #zpepropertiesiframe
Example 5 View on Page
Heading levels should only increase by one
Mode: light
<h4>
XPath: h4
11 Critical axe SC 1.4.4 AA Visual meta-viewport:
11 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer, UX Designer

Blocking: ⚠️ Yes (Task-Blocking)

WCAG: SC 1.4.4 AA

Disabilities affected:
Visual

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Zooming and scaling must not be disabled
Mode: light
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=0">
XPath: meta[name="viewport"]
Example 2 View on Page
Zooming and scaling must not be disabled
Mode: light
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=0">
XPath: meta[name="viewport"]
Example 3 View on Page
Zooming and scaling must not be disabled
Mode: light
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=0">
XPath: meta[name="viewport"]
Example 4 View on Page
Zooming and scaling must not be disabled
Mode: light
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1,maximum-scale=1,minimum-scale=1,user-scalable=no,minimal-ui">
XPath: meta[name="viewport"]
Example 5 View on Page
Zooming and scaling must not be disabled
Mode: light
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=0">
XPath: meta[name="viewport"]
9 Moderate axe page-has-heading-one:
9 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Page should contain a level-one heading
Mode: light
<html dir="ltr" lang="en-US" class="yui3-js-enabled responsejs ">
XPath: html
Example 2 View on Page
Page should contain a level-one heading
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
Example 3 View on Page
Page should contain a level-one heading
Mode: light
<html lang="en" qva-bootstrap="false" class="single-full-height" ng-controller="singleObjectCtrl" ng-class="{'no-scroll': loading}">
XPath: html
Example 4 View on Page
Page should contain a level-one heading
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
Example 5 View on Page
Page should contain a level-one heading
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
7 Serious axe SC 3.1.1 A Cognitive html-has-lang:
7 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 3.1.1 A

Disabilities affected:
Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
<html> element must have a lang attribute
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
Example 2 View on Page
<html> element must have a lang attribute
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
Example 3 View on Page
<html> element must have a lang attribute
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
Example 4 View on Page
<html> element must have a lang attribute
Mode: light
<html class="yui3-js-enabled">
XPath: html
Example 5 View on Page
<html> element must have a lang attribute
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
7 Moderate axe aria-allowed-role:
3 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
ARIA role should be appropriate for the element
Mode: light
<li class="splide__slide grid is-active is-visible" data-splide-hash="slide1" id="splide01-slide01" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" aria-label="1 of 10" style="margin-right: 10px; width: calc(33.3333% - 6.66667px);">
XPath: #splide01-slide01
Example 2 View on Page
ARIA role should be appropriate for the element
Mode: light
<li class="splide__slide grid is-visible is-next" data-splide-hash="slide2" id="splide01-slide02" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" aria-label="2 of 10" style="margin-right: 10px; width: calc(33.3333% - 6.66667px);">
XPath: #splide01-slide02
Example 3 View on Page
ARIA role should be appropriate for the element
Mode: light
<li class="splide__slide grid is-visible" data-splide-hash="slide3" id="splide01-slide03" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" aria-label="3 of 10" style="margin-right: 10px; width: calc(33.3333% - 6.66667px);">
XPath: #splide01-slide03
Example 4 View on Page
ARIA role should be appropriate for the element
Mode: light
<article role="contentinfo" qva-radial-context-menu="openContextMenu($event)" qva-context-menu="openContextMenu($event)" id="content" ng-class="{'selections-disabled' : options.noSelections, 'reduce-top-padding': reduceTopPadding}" ng-keydown="keyDown($event)"></article>
XPath: #content
Example 5 View on Page
ARIA role should be appropriate for the element
Mode: light
<li class="splide__slide grid is-active is-visible" data-splide-hash="slide1" id="splide01-slide01" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" aria-label="1 of 10" style="margin-right: 10px; width: calc(33.3333% - 6.66667px);">
XPath: #splide01-slide01
6 Serious axe SC 2.4.2 A Visual Cognitive document-title:
6 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Content Author, UX Designer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 2.4.2 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Documents must have <title> element to aid in navigation
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
Example 2 View on Page
Documents must have <title> element to aid in navigation
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
Example 3 View on Page
Documents must have <title> element to aid in navigation
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
Example 4 View on Page
Documents must have <title> element to aid in navigation
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
Example 5 View on Page
Documents must have <title> element to aid in navigation
Mode: light
<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">404 NOT FOUND</pre></body></html>
XPath: html
3 Serious axe SC 4.1.2 A Visual Motor Cognitive frame-title:
3 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer, Content Author

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 4.1.2 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Motor Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Frames must have an accessible name
Mode: light
<iframe id="dociframe" src="/media/sitepages/dociframe.aspx" onload="setHeight()" style="width: 100%; max-width: 620px; height: 656px;" frameborder="0" align="center" scrolling="no"></iframe>
XPath: #dociframe
Example 2 View on Page
Frames must have an accessible name
Mode: light
<iframe width="620" height="350" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="https://maps.google....">
XPath: iframe[width="620"]
Example 3 View on Page
Frames must have an accessible name
Mode: light
<iframe width="600" height="400" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="https://maryland.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/lookup/index.html?appid=7d28e49c55b74945bf79c8fd576acd3c"></iframe>
XPath: iframe[width="600"]
2 Moderate axe empty-heading:
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Affected Pages

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Headings should not be empty
Mode: light
<h3><span></span></h3>
XPath: span > h3
Example 2 View on Page
Headings should not be empty
Mode: light
<h2><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><br></span></h2>
XPath: h2:nth-child(8)
2 Moderate axe SC 1.4.1 A Visual Cognitive link-in-text-block:
2 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 1.4.1 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Links must be distinguishable without relying on color
Mode: light
<a href="https://us3.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=4e4b0dc66c39c7d7cbe2f9641&amp;id=cb497dabcb" abp="1014" target="_blank">Business Pulse​</a>
XPath: a[abp="1014"]
Example 2 View on Page
Links must be distinguishable without relying on color
Mode: light
<a href="orglisting.asp">list of all agencies</a>
XPath: p:nth-child(2) > a[href$="orglisting.asp"]
1 Moderate axe SC 4.1.2 A Visual Motor Cognitive select-name:
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

WCAG: SC 4.1.2 A

Disabilities affected:
Visual Motor Cognitive

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Select element must have an accessible name
Mode: light
<select id="dynatable-per-page-dociTable" class="dynatable-per-page-select"><option value="10">10</option><option value="20">20</option><option value="50" selected="selected">50</option><option value="100">100</option></select>
XPath: #dynatable-per-page-dociTable
1 Moderate axe landmark-contentinfo-is-top-level:
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Contentinfo landmark should not be contained in another landmark
Mode: light
<article role="contentinfo" qva-radial-context-menu="openContextMenu($event)" qva-context-menu="openContextMenu($event)" id="content" ng-class="{'selections-disabled' : options.noSelections, 'reduce-top-padding': reduceTopPadding}" ng-keydown="keyDown($event)"></article>
XPath: #content
1 Moderate axe landmark-no-duplicate-banner:
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Document should not have more than one banner landmark
Mode: light
<header id="mdgov_header" class="clearfix">
XPath: #mdgov_header
1 Moderate axe landmark-unique:
1 pages affected

Rule Information

Engine: axe

Roles: Front-End Developer

Blocking: No

Examples

Example 1 View on Page
Landmarks should have a unique role or role/label/title (i.e. accessible name) combination
Mode: light
<header id="mdgov_header" class="clearfix">
XPath: #mdgov_header