External Accessibility Resources
Last updated on
28 July 2022
General Resources
- WCAG 2.1 (includes WCAG 2.0) - www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21
- ATAG 2.0 - www.w3.org/TR/ATAG20
- ARIA Authoring Practices Guide (APG) - https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/
- General Checklist - a11yproject.com/checklist.html
- Accessibility Courses List - https://github.com/accessibility/a11y-courses
- USA's 18F Accessibility - https://accessibility.18f.gov
- UK's GDS Accessibility - https://accessibility.blog.gov.uk/
Community Resources
- Drupal Slack Channel - drupal.org/slack (Join the Accessibility group)
- W3C Slack Channel - web-a11y.herokuapp.com
- Accessibility Drupal Group - groups.drupal.org/accessibility
- Accessibility Drupal Meet-up - groups.drupal.org/search/site/a11ytalks
- Accessibility Meet-up YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/c/AccessibilityTalks
- Twitter Accessibility People/Company List - github.com/joe-watkins/top-people-to-follow-in-web-accessibility
Accessibility Tools
- Overview of Tool Types - http://webaim.org/articles/tools
- Open Source Accessibility Evaluation Tools (list) - https://accessibility.civicactions.com/guide/tools
- A11Y Style Guide - http://a11y-style-guide.com/style-guide
- aXe Core - https://www.deque.com/axe/ (Supports Web Components)
- Accessibility Insights - https://accessibilityinsights.io/ (Supports Web Components)
- IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker - https://www.ibm.com/able/toolkit/tools (Supports Web Components)
- Wave - http://wave.webaim.org
- Sa11y - https://sa11y.netlify.app/
- HTML Code Sniffer - http://squizlabs.github.io/HTML_CodeSniffer/
- Site Audit Tool (Can use either HTML Code Sniffer or axe) - http://pa11y.org
- Siteimprove Accessibility Checker (Chrome extension)
- Koa11y (OSX App) - https://open-indy.github.io/Koa11y
Simulators
- Funkify (Chrome extension)
- Color Blindness Simulator - http://www.color-blindness.com/coblis-color-blindness-simulator
Color Contrast
- Contrast Checker - https://contrastchecker.com
- Color Safe - http://colorsafe.co
- Tanaguru Contrast Finder - https://contrast-finder.tanaguru.com/result.html
- New WCAG 3.0 Color Model APCA (Accessible Perceptual Contrast Algorithm) - https://www.myndex.com/APCA/
Screen Readers
- VoiceOver (Built-in Apple) - http://webaim.org/articles/voiceover (Link to WebAim Article)
- NVDA (GPL for Windows) - https://www.nvaccess.org
- JAWS (Proprietary for Windows) - http://www.freedomscientific.com/Products/Blindness/JAWS
- ChromeVox (Chrome extension)
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