Label (legacy)

Deprecated

Use Label components to add contextual metadata to a design.

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Deprecation

Use the new Label instead.

Example

<>
  <Label variant="small" outline sx={{borderColor: 'danger.emphasis', mr: 2, color: 'danger.fg'}}>
    small
  </Label>
  <Label variant="medium" sx={{mr: 2}}>
    medium (default)
  </Label>
  <Label variant="large" sx={{mr: 2}}>
    large
  </Label>
  <Label variant="xl">xl label</Label>

  <Box mt={4} />
  <Label variant="medium" sx={{bg: '#A575FF', m: 1}}>
    good first issue
  </Label>
  <Label variant="medium" sx={{bg: '#FF75C8', m: 1}}>
    🚂 deploy: train
  </Label>
  <Label variant="medium" sx={{bg: '#1C90FA', m: 1}}>
    css
  </Label>
  <Label variant="medium" sx={{bg: '#FFF06C', color: '#24292E', m: 1}}>
    documentation
  </Label>
  <Label variant="medium" sx={{bg: '#656BFE', m: 1}}>
    primer
  </Label>
</>

<>
  <Label variant="small" outline sx={{borderColor: 'danger.emphasis', mr: 2, color: 'danger.fg'}}>
    small
  </Label>
  <Label variant="medium" sx={{mr: 2}}>
    medium (default)
  </Label>
  <Label variant="large" sx={{mr: 2}}>
    large
  </Label>
  <Label variant="xl">xl label</Label>

  <Box mt={4} />
  <Label variant="medium" sx={{bg: '#A575FF', m: 1}}>
    good first issue
  </Label>
  <Label variant="medium" sx={{bg: '#FF75C8', m: 1}}>
    🚂 deploy: train
  </Label>
  <Label variant="medium" sx={{bg: '#1C90FA', m: 1}}>
    css
  </Label>
  <Label variant="medium" sx={{bg: '#FFF06C', color: '#24292E', m: 1}}>
    documentation
  </Label>
  <Label variant="medium" sx={{bg: '#656BFE', m: 1}}>
    primer
  </Label>
</>

Props

Name	Type	Default	Description
outline	boolean	false	Creates an outline style label
variant	'small' \| 'medium' \| 'large' \| 'xl'	'medium'
dropshadow	boolean	false	Adds a dropshadow to the label
sx	SystemStyleObject		Style overrides to apply to the component. See also overriding styles.

Status

Alpha

Component props are documented on primer.style/react.
Component does not have any unnecessary third-party dependencies.
Component can adapt to different themes.
Component can adapt to different screen sizes.
Component has 100% test coverage.

Beta

Component is used in a production application.
Common usage examples are documented on primer.style/react.
Common usage examples are documented in storybook stories.
Component has been reviewed by a systems designer and any resulting issues have been addressed.
Component has been manually reviewed by the accessibility team and any resulting issues have been addressed.

Stable

Component API has been stable with no breaking changes for at least one month.
Feedback on API usability has been sought from developers using the component and any resulting issues have been addressed.
Component has corresponding design guidelines documented in the interface guidelines.
Component has corresponding Figma component in the Primer Web library.

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Last edited by mperrotti on March 16, 2022