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F13: Failure of SC 1.4.1 due to having a text alternative that does not include information that is conveyed by color differences in the image

Applicability

All technologies.

This failure relates to:

Description

The objective of this technique is to describe the failure that occurs when an image uses color differences to convey information, but the text alternative for the image does not convey that information. This can cause problems for people who are blind or colorblind because they will not be able to perceive the information conveyed by the color differences.

Examples

Resources

No resources available for this technique.

Tests

Procedure

For all images in the content that convey information by way of color differences:

  1. Check that the information conveyed by color differences is not included in the text alternative for the image.

Expected Results