wcag criterion
2.5.5 Target Size
WCAG 2.2 Success Criterion 2.5.5 Target Size (Enhanced, Level AAA) requires that pointer targets (buttons, links) be at least 44 × 44 CSS pixels — with the related WCAG 2.2 criterion 2.5.8 Target Size (Minimum) at Level AA requiring at least 24 × 24 CSS pixels, accommodating users with motor impairments.
About 2.5.5 Target Size
Particularly relevant on mobile. Small icons-only buttons (close X, hamburger menu) frequently fail.
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