Website Accessibility
OUR COMMITMENT TO ACCESSIBILITY
Alameda County Fair is committed to accessibility. It is our policy to ensure that everyone, including people with different abilities, has full and equal access to our events and opportunities.
annual.alamedacountyfair.com strives to meet the accessibility standards promulgated by the World Wide Web Consortium Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA. (https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/) We engage an accessibility consultant on a regular basis in order to assist us in ensuring that our digital presence is in conformance with the WCAG 2.2 AA.
If you need assistance in using any of the features of this site, or have specific questions or concerns about the accessibility of this site, please contact us by phone at 925.426.7600, or by e-mail here.
The ways in which annual.alamedacountyfair.com is accessible and meets the WCAG 2.2 include:
- Descriptive alt text is assigned to each meaningful image
- com is navigable without a mouse, by keyboard only
- We use a focus indicator to highlight interactive element
- All videos are closed captioned
- All video and audio have a text transcript
- All text to background color contrast meets a 4.5:1 ratio
- All PDFs hosted in our site meet the PDF/UA minimum standards https://www.pdfa.org/wp-content/until2016_uploads/2013/08/PDFUA-in-a-Nutshell-PDFUA.pdf http://www.iso.org/iso/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=54564
- All pages include a skip navigation link
- We strive for consistency and predictability in our layout and design
- We only link to third party apps, scripts and websites that also meet WCAG 2.2 AA standards
