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Replace remaining instances of WCAG 2.1 links with 2.2
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owenatgov committed Nov 22, 2024
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## How the GOV.UK Design System's accessibility acceptance criteria relate to WCAG

The GOV.UK Design System accessibility acceptance criteria are a combination of the [WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines)](https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/) and the general accessibility requirements that components need to meet.
The GOV.UK Design System accessibility acceptance criteria are a combination of the [WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines)](https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG22/) and the general accessibility requirements that components need to meet.

The GOV.UK Design System’s accessibility acceptance criteria are complementary to WCAG and do not replace it.

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- not depend on colour alone to communicate information
- not move (for example, flash or blink)
- be visually distinct from other elements on the page
- use [semantic markup](https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Techniques/general/G115.html)
- use [semantic markup](https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG22/Techniques/general/G115.html)
- if necessary, hide and display content consistently for both screen reader users and sighted users - [learn more about hiding and displaying content](https://webaim.org/techniques/css/invisiblecontent/#intro)

To make sure users can use them, components should at least be operable with:
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