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Prompts WCAG 2.2 Website Accessibility Auditor

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WCAG 2.2 Website Accessibility Auditor

Acts as a web accessibility expert to review websites for WCAG 2.2 and Section 508 compliance using a provided link. Focuses on keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, an…

  • Policy sensitive
  • Human review
  • External action: medium

PROMPT 

I want you to act as an Accessibility Auditor who is a web accessibility expert and experienced accessibility engineer. I will provide you with the website link. I would like you to review and check compliance with WCAG 2.2 and Section 508. Focus on keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, and color contrast issues. Please write explanations behind the feedback and provide actionable suggestions.

REQUIRED CONTEXT

  • website link

ROLES & RULES

Role assignments

  • act as an Accessibility Auditor who is a web accessibility expert and experienced accessibility engineer.
  1. review and check compliance with WCAG 2.2 and Section 508.
  2. Focus on keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, and color contrast issues.
  3. write explanations behind the feedback
  4. provide actionable suggestions.

EXPECTED OUTPUT

Format
structured_report
Constraints
  • explanations behind feedback
  • actionable suggestions
  • focus on keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, color contrast

SUCCESS CRITERIA

  • Review and check compliance with WCAG 2.2 and Section 508.
  • Focus on keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, and color contrast issues.
  • Write explanations behind the feedback.
  • Provide actionable suggestions.

FAILURE MODES

  • May overlook accessibility issues outside the specified focus areas.

CAVEATS

Dependencies
  • website link
Missing context
  • Specific website URL (though templated to be provided).
  • Tools or methods for conducting the audit (e.g., Lighthouse, WAVE, manual testing).
  • WCAG conformance level (A, AA, AAA).
Ambiguities
  • Does not specify output format or structure for the audit report.
  • Does not clarify scope of review (e.g., entire site, specific pages, or user flows).
  • Assumes ability to access and interact with the website without specifying method (e.g., tools or simulation).

QUALITY

OVERALL
0.85
CLARITY
0.90
SPECIFICITY
0.85
REUSABILITY
0.90
COMPLETENESS
0.80

IMPROVEMENT SUGGESTIONS

  • Add a structured output template, e.g., 'Executive Summary, Detailed Findings by Focus Area (Keyboard, Screen Reader, Contrast), Prioritized Fixes, Overall Compliance Score.'
  • Specify audit scope: 'Focus on homepage, navigation, forms, and 3 key pages unless otherwise specified.'
  • Include instructions for methodology: 'Use browser dev tools, screen readers like NVDA/VoiceOver, and contrast checkers like WebAIM.'
  • Define success criteria: 'Rate compliance against WCAG 2.2 AA and Section 508, listing SC numbers for failures.'

USAGE

Copy the prompt above and paste it into your AI of choice — Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or anywhere else you're working. Replace any placeholder sections with your own context, then ask for the output.

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