ACCESSIBILITY
Accessibility Statement
Commitment to Inclusive Digital Experience
1. Our Commitment
Immortal Vows and author A. Alexander G. are dedicated to ensuring that digital fantasy storytelling is accessible to everyone, including individuals with visual, auditory, motor, or cognitive disabilities. While our design language embraces a rich, dark gothic fantasy aesthetic, we deliberately avoid sacrificing legibility or usability for styling.
2. Standards & Conformance
We strive to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards across all components and pages. Key engineering measures include:
- Contrast Compliance: Heading and body typography utilizes warm ivory (#f5ede0, #e6dbcd) and antique gold (#dfba73) against near-black backgrounds, satisfying or exceeding 4.5:1 contrast ratios.
- Keyboard Navigation: All interactive menus, search dialogs (Cmd+K / Esc to close), cart drawers, and modals are fully operable via keyboard without mouse dependencies.
- Focus Indicators: Highly visible gold focus rings (:focus-visible) are implemented for keyboard navigators.
- Semantic Structure & ARIA: Landmarks (<header>, <main>, <nav>, <footer>), hierarchical heading tiers (h1 through h4), and descriptive alt text are provided for all artwork and book covers.
- Reduced Motion Support: CSS transitions respect the system `prefers-reduced-motion` media query to accommodate vestibular sensitivities.
3. Feedback & Assistance
If you encounter any accessibility barriers while navigating immortalvows.com, please contact our team at contact@immortalvows.com. We continuously test and improve our digital reading experience.