Chip

Chip represents entities using icons, labels and images.

Import #


import Chip from 'primevue/chip';

Basic #

A basic chip with a text is created with the label property. In addition when removable is added, a delete icon is displayed to remove a chip.

Action

Comedy

Mystery

Thriller


<Chip label="Action" />
<Chip label="Comedy" />
<Chip label="Mystery" />
<Chip label="Thriller" removable />

Icon #

A font icon next to the label can be displayed with the icon property.

Apple

Facebook

Google

Microsoft


<Chip label="Apple" icon="pi pi-apple" />
<Chip label="Facebook" icon="pi pi-facebook" />
<Chip label="Google" icon="pi pi-google" />
<Chip label="Microsoft" icon="pi pi-microsoft" removable />

Image #

The image property is used to display an image like an avatar.

Amy Elsner

Asiya Javayant

Onyama Limba

Xuxue Feng


<Chip label="Amy Elsner" image="/images/avatar/amyelsner.png" />
<Chip label="Asiya Javayant" image="/images/avatar/asiyajavayant.png" />
<Chip label="Onyama Limba" image="/images/avatar/onyamalimba.png" />
<Chip label="Xuxue Feng" image="/images/avatar/xuxuefeng.png" removable />

Template #

The default slot allows displaying custom content inside a chip.

PPRIME


<Chip class="py-0 pl-0 pr-4">
    <span class="bg-primary text-primary-contrast rounded-full w-8 h-8 flex items-center justify-center">P</span>
    <span class="ml-2 font-medium">PRIME</span>
</Chip>

Accessibility #

Screen Reader

Chip uses the label property as the default aria-label, since any attribute is passed to the root element aria-labelledby or aria-label can be used to override the default behavior. Removable chips have a tabindex and focusable with the tab key.

Keyboard Support

Key	Function
backspace	Hides removable.
enter	Hides removable.