[Suggestion]
Ensure color is not the sole means of communicating information. Color can be used as long as other visual indicators of the information are also present. Common additional visual indicators include underlining, bolding, additional on-screen text conveying the information, or change in shape or size.
Media Type:
Color and Contrast
Additional Resources:
Report Source: Product accessibility evaluation conducted on the Calcite Design System in August, 2022.
Module:
38 Tree and Tree Item
Violation:
Ensure color is not the sole means of communicating information
WCAG Reference:
Instance ID:
2036570423
Severity:
10
Description:
[Issue] There are images in the "Child 1" controls that uses color alone to visually indicate selected state information.
[User Impact] Users with color blindness will have difficulty identifying the colors used to convey this information.
[Code Reference]
Note:
[Suggestion] Ensure color is not the sole means of communicating information. Color can be used as long as other visual indicators of the information are also present. Common additional visual indicators include underlining, bolding, additional on-screen text conveying the information, or change in shape or size.
Media Type:
Color and Contrast
Additional Resources: