WCAG 2.5.8 · Level AA
Target Size
- What is broken
- Tap targets are smaller than the minimum comfortable size, or crowded too close together.
- Who it affects
- People with motor impairments, tremors, or simply larger fingers may miss the target or hit the wrong one.
- How to fix it
- Make interactive targets at least 24x24 CSS pixels, or add spacing between them.
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