how to add validation to add to cart button in woocommerce

hi i have added a custom textbox in single product page and also a validation for the textbox the validation works fine and shows the required error for the text input, here the problem is the Form validation fails but still the value is submitted through the add to cart button. So i decided to add onClick=”validate()” parameter to my add to cart button by inspecting the site. for eg: <button type=”submit” class=”single_add_to_cart_button button alt” onClick=”validate()”>

code for validation:

function validate() {
    var FieldVal = document.getElementById('field').value;
   if (FieldVal>=1 && FieldVal<=5) {
            return true
        }else{
            alert("Must be between 1 and 5")
            return false
        }
}

input text:

<input type="text" name="field" id="field" data-type="text" data-req="on" data-message="" maxlength="" placeholder="HEIGHT" onkeyup="validate()" style="width: 100%; padding: 0px;">

now the problem is even though i added onClick=”validate()” to all the php file add to cart button say, simple.php, variation_add_to_cart_button.php, group.php still changes doesnt appears to the site when i inspect the add to cart button. whats wrong? where i exactly need to add this parameter to make this work? please help!!
thanks!

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