Kbd
Kbd
⌘⇧⌥⌃Ctrl+B
<div class="flex flex-col items-center gap-4">
<span class="inline-flex items-center gap-1">
<kbd class="kbd">⌘</kbd>
<kbd class="kbd">⇧</kbd>
<kbd class="kbd">⌥</kbd>
<kbd class="kbd">⌃</kbd>
</span>
<span class="inline-flex items-center gap-1">
<kbd class="kbd">Ctrl</kbd>
<span>+</span>
<kbd class="kbd">B</kbd>
</span>
</div> Usage
Include CSS
Import Tailwind and one full Basecoat style bundle.
@import "tailwindcss";
@import "basecoat-css/vega.css";Or import only the base CSS, Kbd component CSS, and one style pack.
@import "tailwindcss";
@import "basecoat-css/base.css";
@import "basecoat-css/components/button.css";
@import "basecoat-css/components/button-group.css";
@import "basecoat-css/components/input-group.css";
@import "basecoat-css/components/kbd.css";
@import "basecoat-css/components/tooltip.css";
@import "basecoat-css/styles/vega.css";Kbd examples compose Button, Button Group, Input Group, and Tooltip styles.
Using CDN or bundler imports? See the Installation page.
Add your kbd HTML
Use <kbd class="kbd"> for a key label. Use an inline wrapper with utilities when grouping multiple keys.
<kbd class="kbd">⌘K</kbd> Keyboard labels are direction-neutral. Surrounding spacing should use logical utilities when position matters.
Examples
Group
Use Ctrl+B Ctrl+K to open the command palette
<p class="text-muted-foreground text-sm">Use <span class="inline-flex items-center gap-1"><kbd class="kbd">Ctrl</kbd><span>+</span><kbd class="kbd">B</kbd></span> <span class="inline-flex items-center gap-1"><kbd class="kbd">Ctrl</kbd><span>+</span><kbd class="kbd">K</kbd></span> to open the command palette</p> Button
<button class="btn" data-variant="outline">
Accept
<kbd class="kbd translate-x-0.5" data-icon="inline-end">⏎</kbd>
</button> Input Group
⌘K
<div class="input-group">
<input type="search" placeholder="Search..." />
<span data-align="start" aria-hidden="true"><svg class="lucide lucide-search" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"><path d="m21 21-4.34-4.34" /><circle cx="11" cy="11" r="8" /></svg></span>
<span class="inline-flex items-center gap-1" data-align="end">
<kbd class="kbd">⌘</kbd>
<kbd class="kbd">K</kbd>
</span>
</div> RTL
Keyboard labels are direction-neutral. Surrounding spacing should use logical utilities when position matters.
⌘⇧⌥⌃Ctrl+B
<div class="flex flex-col items-center gap-4" dir="rtl">
<span class="inline-flex items-center gap-1">
<kbd class="kbd">⌘</kbd>
<kbd class="kbd">⇧</kbd>
<kbd class="kbd">⌥</kbd>
<kbd class="kbd">⌃</kbd>
</span>
<span class="inline-flex items-center gap-1">
<kbd class="kbd">Ctrl</kbd>
<span>+</span>
<kbd class="kbd">B</kbd>
</span>
</div>