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Known Issues Summary

Elements must meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds
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Buttons must have discernible text
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Known Issues on This Page

Elements must meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds

serious

Ensures the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds. Axe Reference

Rule type: WCAG 2.0 AA, WCAG SC 1.4.3, EN-301-549, EN-9.1.4.3, ACT 
  1. <a href="https://admissions.osuit.edu/apply/" class=" megamenu-top-links sf-external" target="_blank">Apply Now</a>
    Element selector:
    .megamenu-top-links.sf-external[target="_blank"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 3.99 (foreground color: #ffffff, background color: #dc5200, font size: 13.6pt (18.2px), font weight: bold). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #compromise-menu-menu-link-apply-now 
  2. <a title="Academic Programs" href="/degrees.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Academic Programs</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Academic Programs"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  3. <a title="Academic Catalog" href="/catalog.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Academic Catalog</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Academic Catalog"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  4. <a title="Accreditation" href="/about.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Accreditation</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Accreditation"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  5. <a title="Articulation Agreements" href="/academics/transfer-agreements.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Articulation Agreements</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Articulation Agreements"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  6. <a title="Campus Map" href="/campus-map.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Campus Map</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Campus Map"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  7. <a title="Characteristics of Student Body" href="/research/factbook.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Characteristics of Student Body</a>
    Element selector:
    li:nth-child(6) > a[href$="factbook.php"][rel="noopener"][target="_blank"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  8. <a title="Computer Usage and File Sharing Policy" href="/policies-procedures/it.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Computer Usage and File Sharing Policy</a>
    Element selector:
    li:nth-child(7) > a[href$="it.php"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  9. <a title="Consumer Information on College Navigator Website" href="https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=Oklahoma+State+University+Institute+of+Technology&amp;s=OK&amp;id=207564" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Consumer Information on College Navigator Website</a>
    Element selector:
    #tab1-d18e92 > .list > li:nth-child(8) > a[rel="noopener"][target="_blank"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  10. <a title="Copyright Infringement (See Policy 6-001)" href="/policies-procedures/files/6-001%20Appropriate%20Use%20of%20Digital%20Technology%20Resources.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Copyright Infringement (See Policy 6-001)</a>
    Element selector:
    #tab1-d18e92 > .list > li:nth-child(9) > a[rel="noopener"][target="_blank"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  11. <a title="Course Schedule" href="https://studentregistrationssb.okstate.edu/StudentRegistrationSsb/ssb/term/termSelection?mode=search&amp;mepCode=OKM" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Course Schedule</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Course Schedule"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  12. <a title="Diversity &amp; Inclusion" href="/diversity/diversity-committee-about.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Diversity &amp; Inclusion</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Diversity & Inclusion"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  13. <a title="Educational Partnerships" href="/academics/transfer-partners.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Educational Partnerships</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Educational Partnerships"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  14. <a title="Employment Report" href="/research/reports.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Employment Report</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Employment Report"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  15. <a title="Facilities and Services for Students with Disabilities" href="/accommodations/index.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Facilities and Services for Students with Disabilities</a>
    Element selector:
    a[href="/accommodations/index.php"][rel="noopener"][target="_blank"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  16. <a title="History and Mission" href="/about.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">History and Mission</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="History and Mission"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  17. <a title="Organizational Chart January 2020" href="/research/files/org-chart-01092020-ada.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Organizational Chart January 2020</a>
    Element selector:
    li:nth-child(16) > a[rel="noopener"][target="_blank"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  18. <a title="Prior Learning Credit" href="/pla/index.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Prior Learning Credit</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Prior Learning Credit"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  19. <li>Privacy of Student Records:&nbsp;<a title="Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)" href="/registrar/student-privacy.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)</a></li>
    Element selector:
    li:nth-child(18)
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.81 (foreground color: #c0c0c0, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  20. <a title="Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)" href="/registrar/student-privacy.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)</a>
    Element selector:
    a[href$="student-privacy.php"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  21. <a title="Refund Policy and Requirements for Withdrawal and Return of Federal Financial Aid" href="/financial-aid/policies.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Refund Policy and Requirements for Withdrawal and Return of Federal Financial Aid</a>
    Element selector:
    li:nth-child(19) > a[href$="policies.php"][rel="noopener"][target="_blank"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  22. <a title="Student Activities" href="/student-life/index.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Student Activities</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Student Activities"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  23. <a title="Student Counseling Services" href="/counseling/index.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Student Counseling Services</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Student Counseling Services"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  24. <a title="Student Diversity" href="https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=Oklahoma+State+University+Institute+of+Technology&amp;s=all&amp;id=207564#enrolmt" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Student Diversity</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Student Diversity"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  25. <a title="Student Housing" href="/residential-life/index.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Student Housing</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Student Housing"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  26. <li><a title="Student Rights and Responsibilities" href="/campus-life.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Student Rights and Responsibilities</a>&nbsp;(Student Handbook)</li>
    Element selector:
    li:nth-child(24)
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.81 (foreground color: #c0c0c0, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  27. <a title="Student Rights and Responsibilities" href="/campus-life.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Student Rights and Responsibilities</a>
    Element selector:
    a[href$="campus-life.php"][rel="noopener"][target="_blank"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  28. <a title="Transfer Agreements" href="/academics/transfer-agreements.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Transfer Agreements</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Transfer Agreements"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body 
  29. <a title="Transfer of Credit" href="/registrar/transferring-credit.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Transfer of Credit</a>
    Element selector:
    a[title="Transfer of Credit"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 1.64 (foreground color: #b0cee1, background color: #ffffff, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #tab1-d18e92 body

Buttons must have discernible text

critical

Ensures buttons have discernible text. Axe Reference

Rule type: WCAG 2.0 A, WCAG SC 4.1.2, Old Section 508, EN-301-549, EN-9.4.1.2, ACT 
  1. <button class="gsc-search-button gsc-search-button-v2">
    Element selector:
    button
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element does not have inner text that is visible to screen readers
    • aria-label attribute does not exist or is empty
    • aria-labelledby attribute does not exist, references elements that do not exist or references elements that are empty
    • Element has no title attribute
    • Element's default semantics were not overridden with role="none" or role="presentation"