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MODIFIED Requirements

Requirement: Core user flows comply with WCAG 2.2 AA baseline

The system SHALL meet WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility requirements for primary interactions and content presentation, including icon-only controls and policy-disclosure modals, and SHALL verify compliance through automated accessibility checks in CI and browser-driven interaction tests.

Scenario: Keyboard-only interaction flow

  • WHEN a keyboard-only user navigates policy modals and icon-only controls
  • THEN all primary interactive elements are reachable and operable
  • AND visible focus indication is present at each step

Scenario: Contrast and non-text alternatives

  • WHEN users consume text and non-text UI content
  • THEN color contrast meets AA thresholds for relevant text and controls
  • AND icon-only controls expose meaningful accessible labels

Scenario: Accessibility CI gate

  • WHEN pull request validation runs
  • THEN automated accessibility checks execute against key pages and flows
  • AND violations above configured severity fail the gate

Scenario: Playwright verifies interactive accessibility states

  • WHEN accessibility-focused Playwright tests execute
  • THEN focus-visible, keyboard traversal, and accessible-name assertions pass for critical controls
  • AND regressions in theme-specific contrast and state visibility are detected