Last Updated: February 2026
SilokiInk LLC is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
1. Our Commitment to Accessibility
At SilokiInk LLC, we believe that everyone deserves equal access to information and services online, regardless of their abilities or the assistive technologies they use. As a company dedicated to the written word and clear communication, we recognize the fundamental importance of making our website accessible to all visitors.
We are committed to:
- Ensuring our website is accessible to people with disabilities, including those who use screen readers, keyboard navigation, or other assistive technologies
- Continuously improving the accessibility of our website based on user feedback and evolving best practices
- Providing accessible content and services to all our clients and website visitors
- Training our team on accessibility best practices and inclusive design principles
- Regularly testing and evaluating our website for accessibility compliance
2. Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at Level AA. These guidelines are internationally recognized standards developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to make web content more accessible to people with disabilities.
WCAG 2.1 Level AA addresses four main principles that make content accessible:
- Perceivable: Information and user interface components must be presentable to users in ways they can perceive
- Operable: User interface components and navigation must be operable by all users
- Understandable: Information and the operation of the user interface must be understandable
- Robust: Content must be robust enough to be interpreted reliably by a wide variety of user agents, including assistive technologies
3. Accessibility Features We've Implemented
We have implemented numerous accessibility features throughout our website to ensure a positive experience for all users:
Semantic HTML Structure
- Proper use of HTML5 semantic elements (header, nav, main, section, article, footer)
- Logical heading hierarchy (H1, H2, H3) for easy navigation with screen readers
- Descriptive page titles on every page
- Meaningful link text that describes link destinations
- Properly structured lists for related content
Keyboard Navigation Support
- All interactive elements (links, buttons, forms) are fully accessible via keyboard
- Logical tab order throughout all pages
- Visible focus indicators (gold outline) on all interactive elements
- Skip-to-content functionality for keyboard users (coming soon)
- No keyboard traps that prevent users from navigating away
Alternative Text for Images
- Descriptive alt text provided for all informative images
- Decorative images marked appropriately to be ignored by screen readers
- Complex images supplemented with detailed descriptions where necessary
- Team member photos include descriptive alt text identifying individuals
Color and Contrast
- Sufficient color contrast ratios (minimum 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large text) meeting WCAG AA standards
- Navy (#2c4a6b) and gold (#c9a961) color scheme tested for accessibility
- Information conveyed through color is also communicated through text or patterns
- Text remains readable against background colors in all sections
- Support for high contrast mode in browsers
Typography and Readability
- Readable, professional fonts (Garamond, Georgia, Arial) that render clearly across devices
- Base font size of 16px (1rem) for comfortable reading
- Generous line height (1.75-1.9) for improved readability
- Optimal line length (70 characters maximum) for easy reading
- Text can be resized up to 200% without loss of content or functionality
- Sufficient spacing between paragraphs and sections
Responsive Design
- Fully responsive layout that works on all devices (mobile, tablet, desktop)
- Content reflows appropriately at different screen sizes
- Touch targets on mobile devices are at least 44x44 pixels for easy tapping
- Horizontal scrolling is avoided on all screen sizes
- Zoom functionality works correctly on all devices
Screen Reader Compatibility
- Website tested with popular screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
- ARIA labels and landmarks used where appropriate to enhance screen reader navigation
- Form fields include clear, associated labels
- Error messages are announced to screen reader users
- Dynamic content updates are communicated to assistive technologies
Forms and User Input
- Clear, descriptive labels for all form fields
- Required fields clearly indicated
- Error messages are specific, helpful, and associated with the relevant fields
- Forms can be completed using only a keyboard
- Sufficient time provided to complete forms (no timeouts)
Multimedia and Content
- Auto-playing audio or video is avoided
- Users have control over multimedia playback
- Animations respect the "prefers-reduced-motion" setting for users sensitive to motion
- Content is written in clear, simple language
- Page language is properly declared (lang="en")
4. Ongoing Accessibility Improvements
Web accessibility is an ongoing journey, not a destination. We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website. Current and planned improvements include:
In Progress
- Implementing skip navigation links for faster access to main content
- Adding ARIA live regions for dynamic content updates
- Conducting comprehensive accessibility audits with automated and manual testing tools
- Testing with a diverse range of assistive technologies and user scenarios
- Enhancing keyboard shortcuts for common actions
Planned Enhancements
- Adding text transcripts for any video content we create
- Implementing a site-wide accessibility settings panel (font size, contrast options)
- Conducting user testing with people who use assistive technologies
- Creating an accessibility roadmap with regular review and updates
- Providing accessibility training for all team members who create or manage web content
5. Known Limitations
We strive for full accessibility, but we acknowledge that some limitations currently exist:
Third-Party Content
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand website usage. While Google provides accessibility features, we have limited control over their implementation
- External Links: We link to external resources that may not meet the same accessibility standards as our site. We cannot control the accessibility of third-party websites
Current Challenges
- Some decorative visual elements may not provide value to screen reader users (though they don't interfere with content access)
- Complex tables (if added in the future) may require additional navigation support
We are actively working to address these limitations and welcome your feedback on how we can improve.
6. Third-Party Content Disclaimer
Our website may contain links to external websites or embed content from third-party services. While we strive to link to accessible resources, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party websites or content.
Third-party services we use include:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics (see our Cookie Policy)
- External Resources: Links to articles, guides, and related websites
If you encounter accessibility barriers on a linked website, we recommend contacting that website's owner directly. However, please let us know so we can consider more accessible alternatives.
7. Testing and Evaluation
We regularly test our website for accessibility using multiple methods:
Automated Testing
- Automated accessibility testing tools to identify common issues
- Browser extensions for contrast checking and WCAG compliance
- Lighthouse accessibility audits in Chrome DevTools
Manual Testing
- Keyboard-only navigation testing on all pages
- Screen reader testing (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
- Testing with browser zoom at various levels (100%-200%)
- Mobile device testing with VoiceOver (iOS) and TalkBack (Android)
- Manual code review for semantic HTML and ARIA usage
User Feedback
The most valuable testing comes from real users. We actively seek feedback from people who use assistive technologies to identify issues we might have missed.
8. Assistive Technologies We Support
Our website has been tested with and aims to support the following assistive technologies:
Screen Readers
- NVDA (NonVisual Desktop Access) - Free screen reader for Windows
- JAWS (Job Access With Speech) - Commercial screen reader for Windows
- VoiceOver - Built-in screen reader for macOS and iOS
- TalkBack - Built-in screen reader for Android
- Narrator - Built-in screen reader for Windows
Browsers
Our website works with current versions of major browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Safari
- Microsoft Edge
Other Assistive Technologies
- Screen magnification software
- Voice recognition software (Dragon NaturallySpeaking, etc.)
- Alternative input devices
9. Feedback and Contact Information
10. Alternative Formats
If you require content from our website in an alternative format (such as large print, braille, audio, or simplified format), please contact us. We will work with you to provide the information you need in an accessible format.
We offer:
- Email correspondence for all inquiries
- Phone consultation for those who prefer verbal communication
- Flexible project communication methods based on client preferences
11. Commitment to Continuous Improvement
Accessibility is not a one-time achievement but an ongoing commitment. We are dedicated to:
- Regular Reviews: Conducting accessibility audits at least twice per year
- Staying Informed: Keeping up to date with the latest accessibility standards and best practices
- Team Training: Ensuring all team members understand accessibility principles
- User-Centered Design: Incorporating accessibility from the beginning of any new feature or page design
- Responsive Action: Addressing reported accessibility issues promptly
- Transparency: Being open about our progress and areas for improvement
12. Legal Compliance
SilokiInk LLC is committed to complying with applicable accessibility laws and regulations, including:
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA
13. Additional Resources
To learn more about web accessibility, visit these helpful resources:
14. Updates to This Statement
We review and update this Accessibility Statement regularly to reflect our ongoing efforts and improvements. This statement was last updated in February 2026.
If you have questions about this statement or would like to know about specific accessibility features, please contact us using the information provided above.
Thank you for visiting SilokiInk LLC. We are honored to serve you and committed to ensuring our website is accessible to everyone.