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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.

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  • Operable

6 success criteria found for Level AA and Operable principle and

Success criterion 2.4.5 Multiple Ways

Level Level AA, WCAG principle: Operable

Assigned to the following themes: WHOLE SITE

At least two different ways must be available to find pages or content (e.g. navigation menus, on-page links, site search, or a sitemap).

Success criterion 2.4.6 Headings and Labels

Level Level AA, WCAG principle: Operable

Assigned to the following themes: CODE AND LABELS WORDING

Headings must describe what follows.

Labels and buttons must clearly communicate what information is needed or what action will happen.

Success criterion 2.4.7 Focus Visible

Level Level AA, WCAG principle: Operable

Assigned to the following themes: KEYBOARD SENSORY

A visible indicator must show which element is currently focused when navigating with a keyboard.

Success criterion 2.5.7 Dragging Movements [2.2 only]

Level Level AA, WCAG principle: Operable

Assigned to the following themes: GESTURES

Actions that require dragging (like reordering) must also be possible using buttons or another method that does not require dragging.

Success criterion 2.5.8 Target Size (Minimum) [2.2 only]

Level Level AA, WCAG principle: Operable

Assigned to the following themes: GESTURES

Targets must be at least 24×24px, unless they are:

  • part of a sentence or block of text,
  • surrounded by enough space, or
  • near another target with the same function that meets the size