Accessibility Statement
Last updated: April 10, 2026
Commitment
JD Butler Accessibility is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We continually improve the user experience for everyone and apply the relevant accessibility standards.
Conformance Status
This website conforms to WCAG 2.1 Level AA and WCAG 2.2 Level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible to people with a wide range of disabilities.
Accessibility Features
This website includes the following accessibility features:
- Skip navigation link — A "Skip to main content" link appears on every page when you press Tab, allowing keyboard users to bypass the navigation menu
- Semantic HTML — Proper use of headings, landmarks, lists, and form labels for screen reader navigation
- Keyboard navigation — All functionality is accessible via keyboard with visible focus indicators
- Color contrast — All text meets WCAG AA contrast ratios (4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large text)
- Responsive design — Content reflows at all viewport sizes without horizontal scrolling
- Alt text — All meaningful images include descriptive alternative text
- ARIA attributes — Interactive components include appropriate ARIA roles, states, and labels
- Reduced motion — Respects the
prefers-reduced-motionsystem setting and provides a manual toggle
Accessibility Toolbar
This website provides an accessibility settings panel (bottom-left icon) with the following controls:
- Text size — Choose from 4 preset sizes (14px, 16px, 18px, 20px)
- Dark mode — Toggle between light and dark color schemes
- High contrast — Increase contrast ratios beyond AA minimums
- Reduce motion — Disable all animations and transitions
- Reading guide — A horizontal bar follows your cursor to help track reading position
- Link highlighting — All links are visually outlined for easier identification
- Scroll controls — Jump to top or bottom of the page
All preferences are saved in your browser and persist across visits.
Standards Applied
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 Level AA
- WAI-ARIA 1.2 for interactive components
Testing Methods
This website has been tested using:
- WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool
- Google Lighthouse accessibility audit
- axe-core automated testing
- Manual keyboard navigation testing
- Screen reader testing (NVDA)
- Color contrast analysis of all text/background combinations
Known Limitations
While we strive for full compliance, the following limitations are known:
- Third-party embedded content (Calendly booking widget) is controlled by Calendly and may have its own accessibility limitations
- PDF documents linked from external sources may not be fully accessible
Feedback
If you encounter any accessibility barriers on this website, please contact us:
- Email: johndbutler727@gmail.com
- Contact form: jdbutler.com/contact
We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days.
Enforcement
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, at ada.gov/file-a-complaint.