I Audited My Own Portfolio for WCAG 2.2 — Here's What I Found in 30 Minutes

I Audited My Own Portfolio for WCAG 2.2 — Here's What I Found in 30 Minutes Meta: I audited my portfolio for WCAG 2.2 and found six critical accessibility issues I'd been ignoring. Here's how to find them in yours. Keyword: WCAG 2.2 audit checklist developer Tags: #accessibility #webdev #wcag #frontend The Moment I Realized I Was Part of the Problem Last week, I was reviewing accessibility best practices for a client project when it hit me: I haven't formally audited my own portfolio in years. You know, the one I show to potential clients when I talk about how much I care about inclusive design. Oof. So I decided to do something radical—actually practice what I preach. I set a timer for 30 minutes, grabbed a couple of free tools, and started poking around. What I found was both humbling and, frankly, pretty typical. And that's exactly why I'm writing this. The web is broken for accessibility. The WebAIM Million 2025 report shows that 95.9% of websites fail basic WCAG checks . Ninety-fi