Accessibility isn't optional. It's a legal requirement in many regions and makes products better for all users.
Quick Wins
- All images have alt text
- Color contrast meets WCAG AA (4.5:1)
- All interactive elements are keyboard accessible
- Focus indicators are visible
- Form inputs have associated labels
Semantic HTML
Use proper elements: <button> for actions, <a> for navigation, <nav> for menus. Screen readers rely on semantics.
Test With Real Tools
Use axe DevTools, Lighthouse accessibility audit, and test with keyboard-only navigation. Tab through your entire app.