A11Y Websites
Showcase of accessible websites.
These websites have been assessed through both automated and manual testing against the success criteria set out in the Website Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 to grade AA and above.
hiddedevries.nl
Hidde de Vries’ website almost meets grade AA overall with good colour choices and visible focus states. A few pages have low colour contrast on image captions, missing alternative text on avatars and orphaned labels for form controls. One of the headings uses
aria-labelwith text that is not presented in the same way visually. There are also some small reflow issues with overflowing content at different screen sizes and zoom levels.
francoscarpa.com
Franco Scarpa’s website nearly meets AA overall with good use of landmarks throughout and good colour choices.
sarahmhigley.com
Sarah Higley’s website meets grade AA overall. The blog has a growing collection of articles all focused on web accessibility which are faultlessly presented with good semantics and colour choices. Thoughtfully Sarah has refrained from publishing her talks until associated transcripts can be included.
scottohara.me
Scott O’Hara’s website meets grade AA overall. Navigation is simple to locate throughout, including bypass links to jump straight to the main content or return to the header.
aditus.io
Aditus’ website meets grade AA overall. Everything including presentations, diagrams and SVG graphics are made to be accessible and without compromising on well-thought-out, contemporary design principles.
danabyerly.com
Dana Byerly’s website meets grade AA overall. It has a consistent layout and presentation of links throughout with clear focus states and meaningful sequence to read content.
