EA-R72

Link not distinguishable from surrounding text

This rule is an error and tests the following accessibility guidelines:

This is an error that should be corrected manually.

Explanation

This rule checks that inline links are distinguishable from the surrounding text through a difference not based on color alone. Links can be highlighted for example by underlining the text or using a border. Hover and focus states are also checked.

Tip

Make sure that the link is distinguishable from the surrounding text, also when hovering or focusing the link.