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Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 78% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

primepaints.co.za

Prime Paints: Wide range of paint colours and waterproofing products

Page Load Speed

7.5 sec in total

First Response

695 ms

Resources Loaded

6.5 sec

Page Rendered

253 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Prime Paints content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about primepaints.co.za

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Key Findings

We analyzed Primepaints.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 695 ms and then it took 6.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

primepaints.co.za performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.3 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,030 ms

7/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.123

83/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.7 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

primepaints.co.za

695 ms

www.primepaints.co.za

986 ms

www.primepaints.co.za

2194 ms

ce6e0ff5-e948-4c11-a880-ebdb084964d0.css

1402 ms

translations.js

1265 ms

Our browser made a total of 29 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 10% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Primepaints.co.za, 21% (6 requests) were made to 55b558c7-resources.sitebuilder.1-grid.com and 21% (6 requests) were made to Files.sitebuilder.webafrica.co.za. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Primepaints.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.9 MB (63%)

Content Size

4.6 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Primepaints.co.za main page is 4.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 35% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 3.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 2.7 MB

  • Original 3.1 MB
  • After minification 3.1 MB
  • After compression 416.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 2.7 MB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 65.5 kB

  • Original 680.6 kB
  • After minification 615.1 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Prime Paints images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 115.4 kB

  • Original 711.3 kB
  • After minification 711.3 kB
  • After compression 595.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 115.4 kB or 16% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 24.3 kB

  • Original 86.8 kB
  • After minification 86.8 kB
  • After compression 62.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Primepaints.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 24.3 kB or 28% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (47%)

Requests Now

19

After Optimization

10

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 19 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Prime Paints. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

primepaints.co.za

primepaints.co.za

695 ms

www.primepaints.co.za

www.primepaints.co.za

986 ms

www.primepaints.co.za

www.primepaints.co.za

2194 ms

ce6e0ff5-e948-4c11-a880-ebdb084964d0.css

ce6e0ff5-e948-4c11-a880-ebdb084964d0.css

1402 ms

translations.js

translations.js

1265 ms

published-v10-site-libs.js

published-v10-site-libs.js

1960 ms

published-v8-site.js

published-v8-site.js

2145 ms

twig-widget-views-v2.js

twig-widget-views-v2.js

1296 ms

scroll-out.js

scroll-out.js

1053 ms

css

css

35 ms

ga.js

ga.js

204 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

289 ms

140cc01d995cf736167b37c11.js

140cc01d995cf736167b37c11.js

275 ms

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1347 ms

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1335 ms

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1563 ms

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1796 ms

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1577 ms

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2107 ms

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43 ms

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62 ms

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71 ms

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70 ms

FontAwesome.woff

FontAwesome.woff

732 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

24 ms

collect

collect

50 ms

embed.js

embed.js

54 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

75 ms

js

js

105 ms

Accessibility Review

primepaints.co.za accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

primepaints.co.za best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

primepaints.co.za SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Primepaints.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Primepaints.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

primepaints.co.za

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Prime Paints. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: