Hello Developer’s today we will learn about what is Web Accessibility in frontend technology
Accessibility in website design refers to the practice of creating a website that can be used by people with disabilities, including those with visual, auditory, motor, and cognitive impairments. This includes making sure that the website is easy to navigate, that the content is clear and easy to understand, and that all functionality can be operated through a keyboard.
Designers and developers can follow guidelines such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) to create an accessible website. These guidelines provide a set of best practices for ensuring that websites are usable by people with disabilities.
There are several ways to make a website accessible, including:
- Providing alternative text for images, so that people who are visually impaired can understand the content of the images using a screen reader
- Using proper headings and labels to organize content, so that people who are visually impaired can navigate the website using keyboard shortcuts
- Adding captions or transcript for audio and video, so that people who are hearing impaired can understand the content
- Using proper color contrast, so that people with visual impairments can read the text
- Ensuring that all functionality can be operated through a keyboard, so that people who are unable to use a mouse can still use the website
By designing an accessible website, you can ensure that all users, regardless of their abilities, can access and benefit from the content and functionality of your website.
Below is the Example of website to navigate with Tab Button
