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Accessibility and responsive baselines

Tools used on a laptop in a meeting and on a phone in the field.

Updated
Oct 3, 2026
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Purpose

Tools used on a laptop in a meeting and on a phone in the field.

The standard

  • Responsive from 360 px up; no horizontal scroll; tap targets ≥ 44 px; text ≥ 16 px on mobile.

  • Keyboard-navigable; visible focus; semantic HTML before ARIA.

  • Color contrast ≥ 4.5:1 for text; never color as the only signal (charts included, 09.08).

  • Lighthouse accessibility ≥ 90 on the main screens before release.

  • Forms: labels, inline errors, no placeholder-as-label.

  • Test on a real phone before release (Vercel preview URL).

Owner: Matt · Last reviewed: 2026-09