Accessibility Commitment
At Arcademics, we are committed to ensuring digital accessibility of our platform to people with disabilities so that all users can have a great experience.
Our platform provides Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Level AA compliance, greatly expanding standard core accessibility functions.
Accessibility Checklist
Our accessibility checklist helps build accessibility into our feature development.
Type | Description |
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Labels | Add explanation labeling to inputs, images, and other items that need description. |
Color Contrast | Contrast ratio between text and background is at least 4.5:1. |
Text Resizing | Text can be resized to 200% without loss of content or function. |
Alternate Text | Provide alternate text for images and other non-text content. |
Semantic Layout | HTML elements should be named and used according to their intended purpose. |
Aria labels | Add explanation labeling to items that need functional explanation. |
Semantic Links | Links should have actionable, specific text (not 'Learn More'). |
Heading Heirarchy | Use clear headings and heirarchies. |
Skip Nav | Enable alternate ways to navigate the page with the keyboard. |
Focus Outlines | Ensure keyboard focus is visible and clear. |
Keydown | Activate keyboard functionality that parralels mouse click functionality. |
Consistent Menus | Use menus in a consistent, predicatable way. |
Clear Notifications | Use notifications in a consistent, helpful way. |
Captions | Provide caption explanations for data table content. |
Tab indexes | Remove tab indexes except where specifically needed to direct user action. |
VPAT Documentation
Contact us for VPAT's for 508 and WCAG compliance, and any accessibility questions you have.