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Direct link to the article Popover API or Dialog API: Which to Choose?
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Popover API or Dialog API: Which to Choose?

Choosing between Popover API and Dialog API is difficult because they seem to do the same job, but they don’t! After a bit lots of research, I discovered that the Popover API and Dialog API are wildly different in terms of accessibility and we'll go over that in this article.
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Zell Liew on Mar 2, 2026 Updated on Mar 10, 2026
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Direct link to the article Approximating contrast-color() With Other CSS Features
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Approximating contrast-color() With Other CSS Features

The new contrast-color() function is not fully supported yet. But can we still implement it in a cross-browser friendly way using other new CSS features?
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Kevin Hamer on Feb 11, 2026
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Direct link to the article Quick Hit #92
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Quick Hit #92

Chrome Canary trials <meta name=text-scale, making OS-level text scaling work on the web.…

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Daniel Schwarz on Jan 30, 2026
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Direct link to the article There is No Need to Trap Focus on a Dialog Element
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There is No Need to Trap Focus on a Dialog Element

Accessibility advice around modals have commonly taught us to trap focus within the modal. Upon further research, it seems like we no longer need to trap focus within the <dialog> (even in modal mode).
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Zell Liew on Jan 26, 2026
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Direct link to the article I Learned The First Rule of ARIA the Hard Way
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I Learned The First Rule of ARIA the Hard Way

Semantic HTML does a lot more accessibility work than we usually give it credit for already — and ARIA is simple to abuse when we use it both as a shortcut and as a supplement.
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Hashim Quraishi on Jan 21, 2026
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Direct link to the article Quick Hit #68
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Quick Hit #68

Firefox 146 has shipped the CSS Color 5 version of contrast-color() that only resolves to black or white. Hopefully Chrome support and CSS Color 6 implementation is to follow.…

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Daniel Schwarz on Dec 10, 2025
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Direct link to the article Explaining the Accessible Benefits of Using Semantic HTML Elements
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Explaining the Accessible Benefits of Using Semantic HTML Elements

Why should you use a semantic <button> instead of a generic <div>? Accessibility, right? By how exactly does it help accessibility?
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Geoff Graham on Nov 6, 2025
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Direct link to the article On inclusive personas and inclusive user research
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On inclusive personas and inclusive user research

A set of notes taken from Eric Bailey's article about the use of inclusive personas and user research.
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Geoff Graham on Sep 19, 2025
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Direct link to the article Quick Hit #58
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Quick Hit #58

The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) group has published a working draft of the hugely anticipated WCAG 3.0, and is seeking feedback on it.

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Geoff Graham on Sep 4, 2025
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