Accessibility Testing

At RelQ Technologies, we recognize the critical importance of making digital applications accessible to users of all abilities. Our Accessibility Testing service ensures that your software meets global accessibility standards, such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), and provides an inclusive experience for everyone, including users with disabilities.

Key Features of Our Accessibility Testing:

  • User-Centric Testing:: Our testing approach incorporates real user feedback from individuals with disabilities, allowing us to understand their experiences and make necessary adjustments. This user-centric perspective enhances usability and promotes an inclusive environment.
  • Detailed Reporting: Following our accessibility evaluations, we provide detailed reports outlining identified issues, prioritized recommendations, and remediation strategies. Our goal is to empower your team to implement changes that enhance accessibility effectively.
  • Ongoing Support and Training: Accessibility is an ongoing process. We offer continuous support and training for your development and design teams, ensuring that accessibility best practices are integrated into your software development lifecycle from the outset.
  • Comprehensive Evaluation: We conduct thorough evaluations of your application, assessing it against various accessibility standards to identify any barriers that may hinder user experience. Our testing includes keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, and color contrast analysis, ensuring that all functionalities are accessible to everyone.
  • Compliance Validation: We help you achieve compliance with relevant regulations, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. Ensuring compliance not only enhances user experience but also mitigates the risk of legal challenges associated with accessibility violations.

Benefits of Accessibility Testing

  • Enhanced User Experience: By creating applications that are usable for everyone, you improve the overall user experience, leading to increased satisfaction and engagement.
  • Market Reach: Accessibility opens your services to a broader audience, allowing you to reach users who may have previously faced barriers to entry.
  • Risk Mitigation: Proactively addressing accessibility can significantly reduce the risk of lawsuits and regulatory fines, protecting your organization’s reputation and financial health.
  • Corporate Responsibility: Demonstrating a commitment to accessibility reflects positively on your brand, showcasing your dedication to diversity and inclusion.

Analyzing IT services

Manual Audits with Expertise: Our expert testers manually assess websites and applications to ensure conformance with WCAG 2.0/2.1 and Section 508, using real-world scenarios.

Assistive Technology Simulation: RELQ incorporates advanced assistive technologies, such as JAWS and NVDA, to test compatibility and usability for differently-abled users.

Proprietary Automation Framework: We enhance manual tests with our automation framework, allowing for rapid and continuous accessibility assessments as part of your CI/CD pipeline.

Tailored Remediation Plans: After identifying gaps, we deliver actionable and prioritized remediation strategies tailored to your platform’s architecture.

Assistive Technology Simulation: RELQ incorporates advanced assistive technologies, such as JAWS and NVDA, to test compatibility and usability for differently-abled users.

Proprietary Automation Framework: We enhance manual tests with our automation framework, allowing for rapid and continuous accessibility assessments as part of your CI/CD pipeline.

Tailored Remediation Plans: After identifying gaps, we deliver actionable and prioritized remediation strategies tailored to your platform’s architecture.

Tools and Technologies

Axe Accessibility Tool
WAVE Evaluation Tool
JAWS Screen Reader
NVDA Screen Reader
VoiceOver (for Mac users)
Automated scripts for repetitive tasks

Navigation: RELQ ensures intuitive keyboard navigation and logical tab orders.
Text Alternatives: We validate that all non-text content (images, videos) has accurate, context-aware alt text or captions.
Content Adaptability: Testing for robust content that adapts seamlessly to different screen sizes, orientations, and assistive technologies.
Form Accessibility: Ensuring that all forms are correctly labeled and accessible through assistive technologies.
Interactive Elements: Testing buttons, links, and dynamic content for appropriate focus states and easy interaction for users with motor disabilities.