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A11y Squad

Gerard K. Cohen

Lead Accessibility Strategist, AUx (Accessible User Experience)
Wells Fargo Digital Solutions for Business (DS4B)

When User Experience doesn't consider all users it should be called some user experience. yes, sux.

Maybe AAA is not so bad?

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Not the american automobile association

Accessibility is not a checklist!

Level AAA is too hard!

Note 2: It is not recommended that Level AAA conformance be required as a general policy for entire sites because it is not possible to satisfy all Level AAA Success Criteria for some content.

Have you had too much to drink?

Level AAA Stats

35%

Percentage of AAA guidelines

28 out of 78

POUR

  • 9 Perceivable (31%)
  • 12 Operable (41%)
  • 7 Understandable (41%)
  • 0 Robust (0%)

Results

Level AAA is reasonable to accomplish!

  • 542 votes for reasonable
  • 106 votes for impossible

Not what you expected?

1.2 Time-based Media

  • 1.2.6 Sign Language (Prerecorded), 10 reasonable, 12 impossible
  • 1.2.7 Extended Audio Description (Prerecorded), 13 reasonable, 9 impossible
  • 1.2.8 Media Alternative (Prerecorded), 21 reasonable, 0 impossible
  • 1.2.9 Audio-only (Live), 19 reasonable, 3 impossible

1.3 Adaptable

  • 1.3.6 Identify Purpose, 21 reasonable, 0 impossible

1.4 Distinguishable

  • 1.4.6 Contrast (Enhanced), 8 reasonable, 14 impossible
  • 1.4.7 Low or No Background Audio, 22 reasonable, 0 impossible
  • 1.4.8 Visual Presentation, 21 reasonable, 1 impossible
  • 1.4.9 Images of Text (No Exception), 20 reasonable, 2 impossible

2.1 Keyboard Accessible

  • 2.1.3 Keyboard (No Exception), 22 reasonable, 0 impossible

2.2 Enough Time

  • 2.2.3 No Timing, 16 reasonable, 5 impossible
  • 2.2.4 Interruptions, 22 reasonable, 1 impossible
  • 2.2.5 Re-authenticating, 9 reasonable, 12 impossible
  • 2.2.6 Timeouts, 18 reasonable, 4 impossible

2.3 Seizures

  • 2.3.2 Three Flashes, 22 reasonable, 0 impossible
  • 2.3.3 Animation from Interactions, 21 reasonable, 2 impossible

2.4 Navigable

  • 2.4.8 Location, 21 reasonable, 2 impossible
  • 2.4.9 Link Purpose (Link Only), 21 reasonable, 1 impossible
  • 2.4.10 Section Headings, 23 reasonable, 0 impossible

2.5 Input Modalities

  • 2.5.5 Target Size, 16 reasonable, 6 impossible
  • 2.5.6 Concurrent Input Mechanisms, 21 reasonable, 2 impossible

3.1 Readable

  • 3.1.3 Unusual Words, 16 reasonable, 6 impossible
  • 3.1.4 Abbreviations, 22 reasonable, 1 impossible
  • 3.1.5 Reading Level, 13 reasonable, 10 impossible
  • 3.1.6 Pronunciation, 17 reasonable, 6 impossible

3.2 Predictable

  • 3.2.5 Change on Request, 21 reasonable, 2 impossible

3.3 Input Assistance

  • 3.3.5 Help, 20 reasonable, 2 impossible
  • 3.3.6 Error Prevention (All), 19 reasonable, 2 impossible

Summary

Maybe AAA is not so bad?

Gerard K. Cohen Lead Accessibility Strategist, Wells Fargo Digital Solutions for Business (DS4B)