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Label

Label with thoughtful defaults, semantic styling, and editable source.

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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/label.json

Use it

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"use client";
import {Label} from '@/components/jez-ui/ui/label';

export default function Example(){

return <><div className="grid gap-2"><Label htmlFor="example-label">Project name</Label><input id="example-label" className="rounded border border-border p-2" placeholder="Field notes"/></div></>;
}

Props & types

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React.LabelHTMLAttributes<HTMLLabelElement>

Source

View 2 source files

registry/ui/label.tsx

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"use client";
import * as React from "react";
import { cn } from "./utils";
export function Label({
  className,
  ...props
}: React.LabelHTMLAttributes<HTMLLabelElement>) {
  return <label className={cn("text-sm font-medium", className)} {...props} />;
}

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

Provide meaningful labels and preserve keyboard focus styles. Check contrast when customising theme colours.

Read the accessibility and performance guide →