Focusable Elements Need Roles

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Quick Reference

Element Code: HT-030

Issue: Focusable elements lack appropriate roles

Impact: Wrong announcement

Fix: Add roles

Detection: axe DevTools

What Is This Issue?

Tab-able elements need interactive roles.

Why This Matters

Wrong roles confuse users.

How to Fix

  1. Use native elements
  2. Or add role

Tools

  • axe DevTools: Role check

TL;DR

Use native interactive elements or add appropriate roles.

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