Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)

WCAG.md

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)

• WCAG 101: Understanding the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2024-10-09

• Learn Accessibility | web.dev

• Accessibility | MDN - (often abbreviated to A11y) in web development means enabling as many people as possible to use websites, even when those people's abilities are limited in some way.

  • Understanding the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines | Accessibility - MDN

• WCAG 2 Overview | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) - W3C

• Web Accessibility in 2025 | Laws & Standards

• Comprehensive Accessibility Checklist for Web Projects | The A11Y Collective

• A11Y Project

  • Checklist | The A11Y Project

  • How-to: Use Firefox for accessibility testing | The A11Y Project

• WAI-ARIA Cheat Sheets | DigitalA11Y

  • WAI-ARIA 1.2 Cheat Sheet | DigitalA11Y

Tools

• Start Testing for Web Accessibility | A11y Coffee

• The perfect browser for Accessibility | Polypane

• Google's Lighthouse tool

  • Lighthouse accessibility score | Chrome for Developers

• IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker - Accessibility checker

Color Contrast

• Color contrast checker, analyzer, and color suggestions | Polypane

• Color Contrast Checker | Free Accessibility Tool - AudioEye

• Contrast Checker | WebAIM

Tips

• How to make Accessible Design Systems | by a11y Kate - Medium 2023-10-24

• Mastering Alt Text for Images and Charts | by a11y Kate - Medium 2024-03-05

• How to review for accessibility | web.dev

• Fix Color Contrast – Web Accessibility for Text & UI Design | Pimp my Type 2023-03-27

• CSS Tips for Better Color and Contrast Accessibility | Envato Tuts+ - 2020-02-04