Image is missing an accessible alternative text attribute
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Rule code | Manual_ImageAlt_Missing |
| WCAG conformance level | A |
| WCAG success criterion | 1.1.1 Non-text Content |
| Must be fixed at source | No |
Description
An image on the page is missing an alt attribute. Alternative text is important for screen readers to be able to discern the purpose of the image and to describe the image content to visually impaired users. Every meaningful image should include appropriate alt text that conveys its purpose or content
How to fix
Add a descriptive alt attribute to the image: <img src="example.jpg" alt="Description of image content" /> to ensure accessibility for screen reader users.