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Success criterion 1.1.1 Non-text Content

Level Level A, WCAG principle: Perceivable

Assigned to the following themes: CODE AND LABELS SENSORY WORDING

All images and other non-text content (like icons, charts, audio, CAPTCHAs, or controls) must have a descriptive text alternative that conveys their meaning. Purely decorative content can be hidden from assistive technologies (e.g. using an empty alt attribute).

Learn more about the success criterion 1.1.1 Non-text Content on the W3C website.

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