diff --git a/app/components/HeroSection.accessibility.test.tsx b/app/components/HeroSection.accessibility.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7acd3adbd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/HeroSection.accessibility.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+import { render, screen } from '@testing-library/react';
+import '@testing-library/jest-dom/vitest';
+import { describe, it, expect, vi } from 'vitest';
+import { HeroSection } from './HeroSection';
+
+type MockMotionProps = {
+  children?: React.ReactNode;
+  className?: string;
+  [key: string]: unknown;
+};
+
+vi.mock('framer-motion', () => ({
+  motion: {
+    div: ({ children, ...props }: MockMotionProps) => <div {...props}>{children}</div>,
+    p: ({ children, ...props }: MockMotionProps) => <p {...props}>{children}</p>,
+  },
+}));
+
+describe('HeroSection — Accessibility & Screen Reader Compliance', () => {
+  it('renders primary h1 heading with correct text for screen reader hierarchy', () => {
+    render(<HeroSection />);
+
+    const heading = screen.getByRole('heading', { level: 1 });
+    expect(heading).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(heading).toHaveTextContent('Elevate Your Contribution Story.');
+  });
+
+  it('renders search landmark with descriptive aria-label for the input form', () => {
+    render(<HeroSection />);
+
+    const searchRegion = screen.getByRole('search', {
+      name: 'Generate your GitHub streak badge',
+    });
+    expect(searchRegion).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it('renders username input with aria-label for screen reader announcement', () => {
+    render(<HeroSection />);
+
+    const input = screen.getByRole('textbox', { name: 'GitHub username' });
+    expect(input).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it('renders both buttons with meaningful visible text for screen readers', () => {
+    render(<HeroSection />);
+
+    expect(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /copy link/i })).toBeInTheDocument();
+
+    expect(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /watch dashboard/i })).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it('hides decorative background elements from screen readers via aria-hidden', () => {
+    const { container } = render(<HeroSection />);
+
+    const hiddenElements = container.querySelectorAll('[aria-hidden="true"]');
+    expect(hiddenElements.length).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(2);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/app/components/HeroSection.tsx b/app/components/HeroSection.tsx
index e735a2982..725affb0b 100644
--- a/app/components/HeroSection.tsx
+++ b/app/components/HeroSection.tsx
@@ -5,12 +5,25 @@ import { Copy } from 'lucide-react';
 
 export function HeroSection() {
   return (
-    <div className="relative text-center mb-16 overflow-hidden bg-[radial-gradient(circle_at_center,rgba(34,197,94,0.04),transparent_70%)] dark:bg-[radial-gradient(circle_at_center,rgba(34,197,94,0.08),transparent_70%)] transition-colors duration-300">
-      <div className="absolute inset-0 opacity-20 dark:opacity-10 bg-[linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.06)_1px,transparent_1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,0.06)_1px,transparent_1px)] dark:bg-[linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.06)_1px,transparent_1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,0.06)_1px,transparent_1px)] bg-[size:40px_40px]" />
+    <div
+      role="region"
+      aria-label="Hero section"
+      className="relative text-center mb-16 overflow-hidden bg-[radial-gradient(circle_at_center,rgba(34,197,94,0.04),transparent_70%)] dark:bg-[radial-gradient(circle_at_center,rgba(34,197,94,0.08),transparent_70%)] transition-colors duration-300"
+    >
+      <div
+        aria-hidden="true"
+        className="absolute inset-0 opacity-20 dark:opacity-10 bg-[linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.06)_1px,transparent_1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,0.06)_1px,transparent_1px)] dark:bg-[linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.06)_1px,transparent_1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,0.06)_1px,transparent_1px)] bg-[size:40px_40px]"
+      />
 
-      <div className="absolute inset-0 blur-3xl opacity-10 dark:opacity-20 bg-gradient-to-r from-green-500 via-cyan-500 to-purple-500 rounded-full" />
+      <div
+        aria-hidden="true"
+        className="absolute inset-0 blur-3xl opacity-10 dark:opacity-20 bg-gradient-to-r from-green-500 via-cyan-500 to-purple-500 rounded-full"
+      />
 
-      <div className="absolute top-16 left-10 grid grid-cols-6 gap-2 opacity-50 dark:opacity-30">
+      <div
+        aria-hidden="true"
+        className="absolute top-16 left-10 grid grid-cols-6 gap-2 opacity-50 dark:opacity-30"
+      >
         {Array.from({ length: 24 }).map((_, i) => (
           <div
             key={i}
@@ -67,11 +80,14 @@ export function HeroSection() {
         initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 20 }}
         animate={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
         transition={{ delay: 0.7 }}
+        role="search"
+        aria-label="Generate your GitHub streak badge"
         className="relative mt-12 max-w-3xl mx-auto flex flex-col sm:flex-row items-center gap-3 p-2 rounded-2xl border border-gray-200 bg-white/70 shadow-sm backdrop-blur-md dark:border-white/10 dark:bg-white/5 dark:shadow-none"
       >
         <input
           type="text"
           placeholder="Enter GitHub Username"
+          aria-label="GitHub username"
           className="flex-1 w-full bg-transparent border-none px-4 py-3 text-gray-900 placeholder-gray-400 focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 dark:text-white dark:placeholder-white/60"
         />
         <button className="flex items-center gap-2 px-6 py-3 rounded-xl border border-gray-200 bg-gray-50 text-gray-700 font-medium transition hover:bg-gray-100 dark:border-white/20 dark:bg-white/10 dark:text-white dark:hover:bg-white/20">