Section 508 Accessibility Audit

gov-section-508 · v1.1.0 · paid

Evaluates WCAG 2.1 AA compliance, Section 508 E-series requirements, assistive technology compatibility, document accessibility, and VPAT readiness for government web applications.

WCAG Core Compliance

wcag-core · weight 0.28

All images have alt text; decorative images use empty alt or role="presentation"
ab-001590
critical
Keyboard navigation works for all interactive elements; focus order is logical and visible
ab-001591
critical
Color is never the sole means of conveying information; text contrast ≥ 4.5:1 for normal, ≥ 3:1 for large text
ab-001592
critical
All pages have descriptive title elements that differ meaningfully between pages
ab-001593
high
Heading hierarchy present and logical; no skipped heading levels on any page
ab-001594
high
VPAT draft or public accessibility statement available documenting compliance claim and known gaps
ab-001595
info
Automated accessibility testing passes with zero critical or serious violations; known issues documented
ab-001596
info

Keyboard & Assistive Technology

keyboard-assistive · weight 0.26

Multimedia & Documents

multimedia-documents · weight 0.24

Forms & Interactive Controls

forms-interactive · weight 0.22