---
title: Label
description: Renders an accessible label associated with controls.
component: true
links:
  doc: https://www.radix-ui.com/docs/primitives/components/label
  api: https://www.radix-ui.com/docs/primitives/components/label#api-reference
---

<ComponentPreview name="label-demo" description="A label" />

## Installation

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```bash
npx shadcn@latest add label
```

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<Steps>

<Step>Install the following dependencies:</Step>

```bash
npm install @radix-ui/react-label
```

<Step>Copy and paste the following code into your project.</Step>

<ComponentSource name="label" title="components/ui/label.tsx" />

<Step>Update the import paths to match your project setup.</Step>

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## Usage

```tsx
import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label"
```

```tsx
<Label htmlFor="email">Your email address</Label>
```