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Audio Related Web Accessibility Principles and Guidelines (WCAG)

 
1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded)

For prerecorded audio-only and prerecorded video-only media, the following are true, except when the audio or video is a media alternative for text and is clearly labeled as such.

(Level) A  Targets: VideoMaker AudioOnlyMaker 

1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded)

Captions are provided for all prerecorded audio content in synchronized media, except when the media is a media alternative for text and is clearly labeled as such.

(Level) A  Targets: VideoMaker AudioOnlyMaker 

1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded)

An alternative for time-based media or audio description of the prerecorded video content is provided for synchronized media, except when the media is a media alternative for text and is clearly labeled as such.

(Level) A  Targets: VideoMaker AudioOnlyMaker 

1.2.9 Audio-only (Live)

An alternative for time-based media that presents equivalent information for live audio-only content is provided.

(Level) AAA  Targets: AudioOnlyMaker 

1.4.7 Low or No Background Audio

For prerecorded audio-only content that (1) contains primarily speech in the foreground, (2) is not an audio CAPTCHA or audio logo, and (3) is not vocalization intended to be primarily musical expression such as singing or rapping.

(Level) AAA  Targets: AudioOnlyMaker