FormLabel API

API reference docs for the React FormLabel component. Learn about the props, CSS, and other APIs of this exported module.

Demos

For examples and details on the usage of this React component, visit the component demo pages:

import FormLabel from '@mui/material/FormLabel';
// or
import { FormLabel } from '@mui/material';

The name MuiFormLabel can be used when providing default props or style overrides in the theme.

Props of the native component are also available.

Name	Type	Default	Description
children	node		The content of the component.
classes	object		Override or extend the styles applied to the component. See CSS API below for more details.
color	'error' \| 'info' \| 'primary' \| 'secondary' \| 'success' \| 'warning' \| string		The color of the component. It supports both default and custom theme colors, which can be added as shown in the palette customization guide.
component	elementType		The component used for the root node. Either a string to use a HTML element or a component.
disabled	bool	false	If `true`, the label should be displayed in a disabled state.
error	bool	false	If `true`, the label is displayed in an error state.
filled	bool	false	If `true`, the label should use filled classes key.
focused	bool	false	If `true`, the input of this label is focused (used by `FormGroup` components).
required	bool	false	If `true`, the label will indicate that the `input` is required.
sx	Array<func \| object \| bool> \| func \| object		The system prop that allows defining system overrides as well as additional CSS styles. See the `sx` page for more details.

The ref is forwarded to the root element.

Rule name	Global class	Description
root	.MuiFormLabel-root	Styles applied to the root element.
colorSecondary	.MuiFormLabel-colorSecondary	Styles applied to the root element if the color is secondary.
focused	.Mui-focused	State class applied to the root element if `focused={true}`.
disabled	.Mui-disabled	State class applied to the root element if `disabled={true}`.
error	.Mui-error	State class applied to the root element if `error={true}`.
filled	.MuiFormLabel-filled	State class applied to the root element if `filled={true}`.
required	.Mui-required	State class applied to the root element if `required={true}`.
asterisk	.MuiFormLabel-asterisk	Styles applied to the asterisk element.

You can override the style of the component using one of these customization options:

With a global class name.
With a rule name as part of the component's styleOverrides property in a custom theme.