WCAG 2.0 · Level AA · Understandable
WCAG 3.2.4 — Consistent Identification
Components with the same function should be identified consistently (same name/icon).
WCAG 3.2.4 at a glance
Level AA · Principle: Understandable · Added in WCAG 2.0. Level AA is the conformance target for the ADA, EAA, and Section 508.
What it means
Components with the same function should be identified consistently (same name/icon).
Who it helps
Screen-reader and cognitive users.
Common failures
- A search button labeled differently on different pages
How to meet WCAG 3.2.4
- Use consistent labels and icons for the same function
How to test it
Manual.