The color contrast ratio of focus indicator over the "Azure-Refresh", "Azure-Sign-in" and "Remove account" buttons is less than 3:1. : A11y_SQL Azure Data Studio_Azure account_AI4D

Author: Mana-swiCreated Sep 22, 2025Updated Oct 7, 2025

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#A11yTCS;#A11yMAS;#WCAG1.4.11;#Non-text Contrast;#A11ySev2;#Win32;#DesktopApp;#BM_SQL Azure Data Studio_Win32_Sep25;#SQL Azure Data Studio; "[Check out Accessibility Insights!]) - Identify accessibility bugs before check-in and make bug fixing faster and easier."

Environment Details:

Application Name: SQL Azure Data Studio Version: 1.52.0 (system setup) VS Code: 1.82.0 Electron: 30.5.1 Chromium: 124.0.6367.243 Node.js: 20.16.0 V8: 12.4.254.20-electron.0 OS: Windows_NT x64 10.0.22621

Repro Steps:

1.1. Launch Azure Data Studio. 2. Tab to Connections icon (if not already selected) from left bar. 3. tab to to the 'Azure' header and enter the '+' icon. 4. tab to Azure header in the blade that opens up on the right side and enter on the "+" icon. 5. Observe that The color contrast ratio of focus indicator over the "Azure-Refresh", "Azure-Sign-in" and "Remove account" buttons is less than 3:1

Actual:

The color contrast ratio of focus indicator over the "Azure-Refresh", "Azure-Sign-in" and "Remove account" buttons is less than 3:1

Expected:

The color contrast ratio of focus indicator over the "Azure-Refresh", "Azure-Sign-in" and "Remove account" buttons should be greater than or equal to 3:1 w.r.t. it's background.

User Impact:

Low vision users will not be able to identify and locate the focus on the controls as it's failing the minimum required color contrast w.r.t. it's background.

Recommendations:

MAS Problems and Suggested Fixes

MAS Reference:

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Source: microsoft/azuredatastudio