Add axe DevTools to list of accessibility testing tools

eleventy.config.md.js

@@ -12,7 +12,12 @@ const markdownItAnchor = require("markdown-it-anchor");
 
 module.exports = function (eleventyConfig) {
     // Installed Plugins
-    eleventyConfig.addPlugin(pluginTOC, { tags: ['h2', 'h3', 'h4', 'h5'] });
+    eleventyConfig.addPlugin(pluginTOC, {
+        tags: ['h2', 'h3', 'h4', 'h5', 'h6'],
+        wrapper: function (toc) {
+            return `<nav class="toc" aria-label="Table of contents">${toc}</nav>`;
+        },
+    });
     eleventyConfig.addPlugin(embedEverything, { add: ['soundcloud'] });
 
     // Configure slug filter

src/_includes/global/content.njk

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 <header class="main__header">
     {% if isArticle or hasBreadcrumbs %}
-        <nav>
+        <nav aria-label="Breadcrumbs">
-            <h2 class="visually-hidden">Breadcrumbs</h2>
             <ol class="breadcrumbs">
                 {% set breadcrumbNavPages = collections.all | eleventyNavigationBreadcrumb(articleTitle or pageTitle or title) %}
                 {%- for entry in breadcrumbNavPages %}
@@ -48,8 +47,7 @@
         {{ content | safe }}
 
     {% if tags and tags.includes("posts") %}
-        <nav class="blog__post--pagination">
+        <nav class="blog__post--pagination" aria-label="Next and Previous Blog Posts">
-            <h2 class="visually-hidden">Next and Previous Blog Posts</h2>
             {%- if collections.posts %}
                 {%- set previousPost = collections.posts | getPreviousCollectionItem %}
                 {%- set nextPost = collections.posts | getNextCollectionItem %}

src/_includes/global/navbar.njk

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ https://kalechips.net/projects/snippets/burger #}
 {%- endif -%}
 {% endset %}
 
-<nav class="navbar">
+<nav class="navbar" aria-label="Top level">
     <details class="navbar__burger">
         <summary class="navbar__toggle" id="toggle">
             <svg aria-hidden="true" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ https://kalechips.net/projects/snippets/burger #}
             </svg>
             Navigation
         </summary>
-        <nav class="navbar__menu">
+        <nav class="navbar__menu" aria-label="Top level hamburger menu">
             <ul class="navbar__menu--links">
                 {{ navLinksEl | safe }}
                 <li class="skip"><a href="#toggle">Close Menu</a></li>

src/_includes/global/toc.njk

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<aside class="left-sidebar">
+<aside class="left-sidebar" aria-label="Left sidebar">
     <details-utils force-open="(min-width: 60rem)" force-restore>
         <details class="toc__wrapper sidebar--sticky">
             <summary class="toc__heading">

src/_includes/main/content-nav.njk

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-<aside class="right-sidebar">
+<aside class="right-sidebar" aria-label="Right sidebar">
-    <nav class="content__nav sidebar--sticky">
+    <nav class="content__nav sidebar--sticky" aria-label="Sidebar">
         <h2 class="content__nav--title">My Contents</h2>
         <ul class="content__nav--links">
             {% for archive in collections.archive %}

src/assets/css/cassettebeasts.css

@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@
         --clr-bold-txt: #ff9869;
         --clr-link: #ce97ff;
         --clr-link-hover: #b366f7;
+        --clr-quote-bg: #141414;
+        --clr-quote-border: #f3f2f2;
 
         --clr-navbar-bg: #3a0873;
         --clr-main-footer-bg: #3a0873;

src/statements/accessibility.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Accessibility
 keyword: accessibility statement
-updated: 2024-07-06
+updated: 2024-07-14
 eleventyNavigation:
     order: 13
 ---
@@ -29,9 +29,9 @@ This site uses the [Lexend](https://www.lexend.com/) font family as the default
 
 I use the following tools to test my site for accessibility:
 * WebAIM's [WAVE Browser Extension](https://wave.webaim.org/extension/)
+* [axe DevTools - Web Accessibility Testing](https://www.deque.com/axe/browser-extensions/) browser extension
 * [ANDI Accessibility Testing Tool](https://www.ssa.gov/accessibility/andi/help/install.html)
-* [C. Liam Brown's Colour Contrast Tool](https://cliambrown.com/contrast/)
+* [Alex Clapperton's Colour Contrast Checker](https://colourcontrast.cc/)
-* [Acart Communications' Contrast Checker](https://contrastchecker.com/)
 * [NVDA](https://www.nvaccess.org/about-nvda/) screen reader for Windows
 * TalkBack screen reader for Android
 * VoiceOver screen reader for iOS