Aurora Background
Aurora Background adds a distinctive visual surface to your composition.
Make it yours.
Install the editable source and its dependencies into your React + Tailwind project.
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pnpm dlx shadcn@4.0.8 add http://localhost:3000/r/aurora-background.jsonUse it
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"use client";
import {AuroraBackground} from '@/components/jez-ui/ui/aurora-background';
export default function Example(){
return <><AuroraBackground className="min-h-[360px]"><div className="flex min-h-64 flex-col justify-between"><h3 className="max-w-md font-display text-5xl font-medium leading-[1.03] tracking-tight md:text-6xl">After hours.</h3><p className="mt-8 text-sm">A little light in the dark.</p></div></AuroraBackground></>;
}Props & types
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{
children?: React.ReactNode;
className?: string;
paused?: boolean;
}Source
View 2 source files
registry/ui/aurora-background.tsx
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"use client";
import * as React from "react";
import { cn } from "./utils";
export function AuroraBackground({
children,
className,
paused = false,
}: {
children?: React.ReactNode;
className?: string;
paused?: boolean;
}) {
return (
<div
className={cn(
"relative min-h-64 overflow-hidden rounded-xl bg-[#131d2c] text-white",
className,
)}
>
<div
aria-hidden="true"
className="absolute -inset-20 opacity-60 blur-3xl"
style={{
background:
"conic-gradient(from 90deg,transparent,#3366cb,transparent,#80e7b4,transparent)",
animation: "jez-aurora 12s ease-in-out infinite",
animationPlayState: paused ? "paused" : "running",
}}
/>
<div className="relative p-8">{children}</div>
</div>
);
}
registry/ui/utils.ts
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import { clsx, type ClassValue } from "clsx";
import { twMerge } from "tailwind-merge";
export function cn(...values: ClassValue[]) {
return twMerge(clsx(values));
}
Dependencies
clsx@2.1.1 · tailwind-merge@3.5.0
Accessibility & behaviour
Respect reduced-motion preferences. Decorative effects must not carry essential information. WebGL scenes include a static fallback and only render while visible.
Read the accessibility and performance guide →