[a11y]: Breadcrumbs don't inform screen reader about current page #18113
Labels
component: breadcrumb
role: dev 🤖
severity: 3
https://ibm.biz/carbon-severity
type: a11y ♿
type: bug 🐛
Package
@carbon/react
Browser
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Operating System
No response
Package version
1.70.0
React version
No response
Automated testing tool and ruleset
AVT3 - JAWS screen reader
Assistive technology
JAWS
Description
The breadcrumbs component should inform screen reader users which is the current page in the breadcrumbs.
WCAG 2.1 Violation
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
Reproduction/example
https://stackblitz.com/edit/github-dupbrt?file=src%2FApp.jsx
Steps to reproduce
Use a screen reader with a Breadcrumb component, and it will not distinguish which breadcrumb item is for the current page making it more difficult for a screen reader user to understand where they are.
Suggested Severity
None
Code of Conduct
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