Understanding WCAG SC 1.3.1 Info and Relationship
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Understanding WCAG SC 1.3.1 Info and Relationship

Information, structure, and relationships conveyed through presentation can beprogrammatically determined or are available in text. (Level A) This success criterion requires that presentation cannot alone show the information, structure and relationship. Also, it stresses that the information, relationship and the presentation must be separated when creating websites. What do we mean by presentation? A large…

Understanding WCAG SC 1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence
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Understanding WCAG SC 1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence

1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence: When the sequence in which content is presented affects its meaning, a correct reading sequence can be programmatically determined. (Level A) This success criterion requires that content presented on the page must be meaningful during navigation to all users. Users navigate content from left to right & assistive technology users such as…

Understanding WCAG SC 1.4.1 Use of Color
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Understanding WCAG SC 1.4.1 Use of Color

1.4.1 Use of Color: Color is not used as the only visual means of conveying information, indicating an action, prompting a response, or distinguishing a visual element. (Level A) Note: This success criterion addresses color perception specifically. Other forms of perception are covered in Guideline 1.3 including programmatic access to color and other visual presentation…

Understanding WCAG SC 1.4.2 Audio Control
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Understanding WCAG SC 1.4.2 Audio Control

1.4.2 Audio Control: If any audio on a Web page plays automatically for more than 3 seconds, either a mechanism is available to pause or stop the audio, or a mechanism is available to control audio volume independently from the overall system volume level. (Level A) Note: Since any content that does not meet this…

Understanding WCAG SC 1.4.3 – Contrast Minimum
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Understanding WCAG SC 1.4.3 – Contrast Minimum

The visual presentation of text and images of text has a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1, except for the following: Large TextLarge-scale text and images of large-scale text have a contrast ratio of at least 3:1; IncidentalText or images of text that are part of an inactive user interface component, that are pure decoration,…