dentsu Finland

Integrated Marketing Solutions & Agency Services | dentsu Ireland

Integrated Marketing Agency | Building Global Brands | dentsu APAC

Welkom - dentsu Benelux

dentsu

Dentsu

Building global brands | dentsu India

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

June 2025

May 2025

	Title / URL	Issues
	dentsu Finlandwww.dentsu.com/fi/fi	3
	Integrated Marketing Solutions & Agency Services \| dentsu Irelandwww.dentsu.com/ie/en	3
	Integrated Marketing Agency \| Building Global Brands \| dentsu APACwww.dentsu.com/sg/en	3
	Welkom - dentsu Beneluxwww.dentsu.com/nl/nl	3
	dentsuwww.dentsu.com/at/de	3
	Dentsuwww.dentsu.com/ca/en	3
	Integrated Marketing Solutions & Agency Services \| dentsu Irelandwww.dentsu.com/	3
	Dentsuwww.dentsu.com/ca/fr	3
	Building global brands \| dentsu Indiawww.dentsu.com/in/en	3
	dentsuwww.dentsu.com/br/pt	3

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

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