Accessibility
FOR WEBSITES
Based in Ireland & UK
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(Level A, AA and AAA success criteria)
wcag 2.2 standards
To ensure that the new website fully complies with WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility standards, PurpleSheep will adopt a structured and thorough approach. Here’s how we will address each accessibility area to guarantee the site is fully compliant and user-friendly for all visitors, including those with disabilities.
Perceivable
Operable
Understandable
Robust
Text and Media Alternatives
Alt tags
Auditory Accessibility
text transcripts
Quality Assurance
Keyboard and Navigation Accessibility
We will ensure full keyboard accessibility for all features, avoiding navigation traps. Consistent layouts and clear focus indicators will aid cognitive ease. Success will be verified via mouse-free testing.
Tab key
Arrow keys
Cognitive
Visual and Readability Standards
We will ensure high color contrast and 200% text resizing per WCAG 2.2 AA standards. Using simple language and tooltips, we’ll verify all readability and layout stability before launch.
contrast checker
visual impairments
colour blindness
Headings and Labels
Logical
title
sections
hierarchy
Focus and Interactive Elements
We will implement visible focus indicators and accessible forms with clear instructions and real-time error feedback. A thorough review will verify that all interactive elements are keyboard-friendly and intuitive.
focus indicators
realtime feedback
Error Feedback and Input Errors
We will provide clear, specific error messages and correction suggestions for form inputs. Testing will involve intentional data errors to ensure instructions are actionable and correctly associated with fields.
input errors
actionable
Motion and Animation
We will minimize animations and avoid flashing content to prevent seizures. Users can reduce or disable motion via settings, and we’ll verify all effects are subtle and non-distracting.
avoid flashing
sensitive alerts
Forms & Links
We will use descriptive labels and instructional text to guide form completion. Links and buttons will feature context-rich text (e.g., “Book Your Tour”) to ensure clarity and accessibility.
descriptive
usability
relevant
PostAudit Verification, Compliance
We will conduct automated and manual testing using assistive technologies to ensure WCAG 2.2 AA compliance. A final audit report will document all features, results, and evidence of accessibility.
compliance
automated tests
