Success Criterion 2.5.3 "Label in Name" is a Level A requirement under the "operable" principle of WCAG 2.2. EN 301 549 clause 9.2.5.3 maps this criterion for procurement conformance.
Correct: the visible "Download" text is contained in the accessible name — aria-label="Download Q3 report" includes the visible words. Incorrect: a visible "Download" button with aria-label="Get file" — a speech user saying "click Download" hits nothing. The accessible name should start with the visible label — voice-control users only ever see the visible text.
Engine coverage: manual-only in the current audit tiers — no automated run can certify it.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 — generated from the engine’s WCAG criterion registry.
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