Your central source for information and resources on digital accessibility and WCAG conformance
WCAG.com is your essential online resource for understanding and applying the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), advancing web accessibility and improving your users’ experience. You’ll find up-to-date, reliable resources related to accessible design, coding and content. You’ll also learn about actions you can take right away to fix common accessibility barriers for people with disabilities and tips for avoiding them in the future.
Start your digital accessibility journey by reading our guide, “WCAG-101,” and learn more about how WCAG applies to you by selecting your role below.
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Keyboard Focus Best Practices
Source > California State University at Northridge
Prepare for WCAG 2.2 and Beyond
Source > Level Access
Making Events Accessible
Source > W3C’s Web Accessibility Initiative
Design
An accessible website begins with an accessible design. Considerations such as how and when to use color, color contrast, and the style of links impacts whether a user can properly interact with your content.
Developers
Developers play a key role in making a website accessible because many accessibility requirements are technical and within the code itself. The goal is to incorporate accessibility standards as soon as you begin writing code.
Authors
Accessibility considerations don’t begin with design and end with code. Authors – or content creators – can significantly impact the accessibility and usability of websites and other digital assets.
Guide
Information to help you better understand the WCAG success criteria and how they apply to your organization’s website and other digital assets.