Digital Accessibility Index: Learn where the world’s leading brands fall short on accessibility.

See Report

Digital Accessibility Blog

Most Recent

Why PDF Menus Are a Problem for Accessibility

If you’re running a restaurant, you may not have much time to think about web design. There’s a good chance that...
Mar 2, 2023

5 Myths About People Who Use Wheelchairs

When you think about mobility disabilities, there’s a good chance that you picture a person using a wheelchair....
Mar 1, 2023

Creating Accessible Landing Pages: 5 Tips

Landing pages are essential tools for creating strong marketing campaigns. They’re often designed as standalone...
Feb 28, 2023

Tips for Meeting WCAG's Requirement for "Multiple Ways"

For the most part, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) contains straightforward guidance for content...
Feb 27, 2023

Nothing About Us, Without Us: Starting Digital Accessibility Conversations

For practical, ethical, and legal reasons, digital products need to be accessible for as many people as possible.
Feb 24, 2023

To Create Accessible Content, Avoid Surprising Your Users

Imagine that you’re browsing an eCommerce website. You search for t-shirts, and the website presents you with...
Feb 23, 2023

Do Small Businesses Need to Worry About Web Accessibility?

If you’ve only got a few employees, you might not think much about web accessibility. While you understand that...
Feb 22, 2023

What Are ARIA Live Regions?

WAI-ARIA (Web Accessibility Initiative - Accessible Rich Internet Applications, often referred to as simply ARIA)...
Feb 21, 2023

4 Consequences of Ignoring Web Accessibility

In November 2022, Post.news, a social media platform positioned as a competitor to Twitter, announced in a blog...
Feb 20, 2023

Most Popular

Why Justified (or Centered) Text is Bad for Accessibility

Justified text is text that is spaced so that the right and left sides of the paragraph have the same edge. In...
May 9, 2023

Web Accessibility Tips: Don't Disable Zooming (Yes, Even On Mobile)

If your users can’t zoom in on your content, you’re probably making a mistake. Zooming (or scaling) is common,...
Oct 14, 2022

How to Fix: "Buttons Do Not Have Accessible Names"

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) require interactive elements to have both a “label" and a “name.”...
May 26, 2022

Accessibility Tips: Let Users Control Font Size

Oct 26, 2023

What Are the Four Major Categories of Accessibility?

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are organized by four main principles, which state that content...
Sep 13, 2019

Accessibility Tips: Using the DIV and SPAN Elements

Usually, you want use HTML to convey meaning about the structure of your website. However, two HTML elements are...
Oct 21, 2022

Dark Mode Can Improve Text Readability — But Not for Everyone

Dark modes and themes are extremely popular and they’re frequently touted as an accessibility solution. While the...
Jul 7, 2021

The iOS "Increase Contrast" Feature and Accessibility: What to Know

Apple’s iOS offers a number of accessibility features that enable users to tailor their mobile experiences. One of...
Sep 26, 2022

Does Comic Sans Benefit People with Dyslexia?

Comic Sans is controversial. Since its release in 1994, the playful, Batman-inspired font has been panned as...
May 16, 2023

Text Spacing and Accessibility: Tips for Web Designers

As a web designer, part of your job is making written text look good. That’s not always easy — in addition to...
Jan 13, 2023

5 Quick Ways to Self-check the Accessibility of a Website

Ensuring your website is accessible is imperative for business, legal, and practical reasons, but it can be hard...
Apr 3, 2019

How to Fix Google Lighthouse's 'Sufficient Contrast Ratio' Error

Google Lighthouse is a free tool for auditing website performance, search engine optimization (SEO), and web...
Apr 25, 2023

Not sure where to start?

Start with a free analysis of your website's accessibility.

GET STARTED