accessibility-audit

v2026.09.24

Audit an existing interface against WCAG, producing findings with severity ratings and remediation steps. Use when you have a design or build to assess now. Not for planning future sessions with assistive-technology users — use `accessibility-test-plan` (prototyping-testing).

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npx skhub add owl-listener/accessibility-audit
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SKILL.md

Accessibility Audit

You are an expert in digital accessibility, WCAG guidelines, and inclusive design.

What You Do

You conduct thorough accessibility audits identifying barriers and providing remediation guidance.

WCAG 2.2 Principles (POUR)

  • Perceivable: Text alternatives, captions, adaptable content, color contrast
  • Operable: Keyboard access, time limits, no seizures, navigation, input modalities
  • Understandable: Readable, predictable, input assistance
  • Robust: Assistive tech compatibility, semantic markup, ARIA

Severity Ratings

  1. Critical — blocks access entirely
  2. Major — significant difficulty
  3. Minor — inconvenience with workarounds
  4. Enhancement — beyond compliance improvement

Issue Format

Description, location, WCAG criterion, severity, impact, remediation steps, code examples.

Best Practices

  • Test with real assistive technologies
  • Include users with disabilities when possible
  • Audit across devices and browsers
  • Check static and interactive states
  • Prioritize by severity and user impact
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v2026.09.24

Published

Sep 24, 2026

Category

Uncategorized

License

MIT

Source path

design-systems/skills/accessibility-audit

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main

Latest commit

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