Input field and form label

A form label indicates what data the user can fill out in an input field. Input fields can be, for example, text, textareas, checkboxes, radio buttons, or an option.

In this section you find information about giving an accessible name to a form field, the content and location of a label and how to use placeholders.

  • First published: October 10, 2025
  • Last updated: February 16, 2026
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