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+---
+title: Label
+description: Renders an accessible label associated with controls.
+base: base
+component: true
+links:
+  doc: https://base-ui.com/react/components/label
+  api: https://base-ui.com/react/components/label#api-reference
+---
+
+<ComponentPreview styleName="base-nova" name="label-demo" />
+
+<Callout>
+  For form fields, use the [Field](/docs/components/base/field) component which
+  includes built-in label, description, and error handling.
+</Callout>
+
+## Installation
+
+<CodeTabs>
+
+<TabsList>
+  <TabsTrigger value="cli">Command</TabsTrigger>
+  <TabsTrigger value="manual">Manual</TabsTrigger>
+</TabsList>
+<TabsContent value="cli">
+
+```bash
+npx shadcn@latest add label
+```
+
+</TabsContent>
+
+<TabsContent value="manual">
+
+<Steps className="mb-0 pt-2">
+
+<Step>Install the following dependencies:</Step>
+
+```bash
+npm install @base-ui/react
+```
+
+<Step>Copy and paste the following code into your project.</Step>
+
+<ComponentSource
+  name="label"
+  title="components/ui/label.tsx"
+  styleName="base-nova"
+/>
+
+<Step>Update the import paths to match your project setup.</Step>
+
+</Steps>
+
+</TabsContent>
+
+</CodeTabs>
+
+## Usage
+
+```tsx
+import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label"
+```
+
+```tsx
+<Label htmlFor="email">Your email address</Label>
+```
+
+## Label in Field
+
+For form fields, use the [Field](/docs/components/base/field) component which
+includes built-in `FieldLabel`, `FieldDescription`, and `FieldError` components.
+
+```tsx
+<Field>
+  <FieldLabel htmlFor="email">Your email address</FieldLabel>
+  <Input id="email" />
+</Field>
+```
+
+<ComponentPreview
+  styleName="base-nova"
+  name="field-demo"
+  previewClassName="h-[44rem]"
+/>
+
+## RTL
+
+To enable RTL support in shadcn/ui, see the [RTL configuration guide](/docs/rtl).
+
+<ComponentPreview styleName="base-nova" name="label-rtl" direction="rtl" />
+
+## API Reference
+
+See the [Base UI Label](https://base-ui.com/react/components/label#api-reference) documentation for more information.