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WCAG Explorer (beta)

This resource is designed for anyone eager to master digital accessibility. Explore WCAG success criteria through clear, easy-to-understand descriptions. We owe a special "hat tip" to Johannes Lehner’s WCAG Card Deck, which served as the inspiration for this project.

We plan to expand this library over time, so please check back regularly for updates.

1 success criteria found for Level AAA and 1.3 Adaptable category

Success criterion 1.3.6 Identify Purpose [2.1 and 2.2]

Level Level AAA, WCAG principle: Perceivable

Assigned to the following themes: FORMS

The purpose of regions and common elements must be defined in the code using semantic HTML or ARIA attributes, so that:

  • assistive technologies can communicate their meaning, and
  • browsers can adapt or simplify the interface (e.g. hide non-essential content).