WCAG POUR at Your Fingertips
Recall and apply the WCAG POUR principles during frontend implementation review.
POUR What does POUR ask you to check? Four accessibility failure modes. Common objection The visual design already makes the status obvious. A status badge uses color only to show failed, pending, and complete states. Your line Color can reinforce status, but the status text or accessible name must carry the meaning too. Accepting color-only meaning creates a perceivability failure. The response keeps the design intent while protecting users who cannot distinguish the color cue. Operable check Keyboard trap or keyboard path? Operable means the control has a complete input path, not just a click handler. What is the quickest…
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