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v4.7.1v4.7.0

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New Features

Accessibility: Introduces support for new CSS 4 color spaces including hwb(), lab(), lch(), oklab(), and oklch(), enhancing color contrast checks for modern web designs.

Improvements

Accessibility: Updates the allowed attributes for menuitemcheckbox and menuitemradio to include aria-expanded, improving compliance with ARIA specifications.
Accessibility: Enhances the review process for empty elements by ensuring that hidden children are also considered, leading to more accurate accessibility assessments.

Fixes

Fix inconsistent handling of aria-checked on HTML checkboxes, ensuring compliance with updated ARIA specifications and reducing false positives.
Fix issues with links that use pseudo-elements, ensuring they are correctly identified and reported as links, improving overall accessibility checks.

Others

Add WCAG 2.2 and level AAA guidelines to the documentation, providing users with the latest standards for web accessibility.