Tailwind CSS Ring Offset Color

The ring-offset-color utility in Tailwind CSS allows you to set the color of the ring offset on an element. This utility is used in conjunction with the ring-offset utility to create a focus ring around an element.

Syntax

Here's the syntax for using the ring-offset-color utility in Tailwind CSS:

/* variant class */
.ring-offset-color-{color}

/* example */
<div class="ring-offset ring-offset-color-yellow-500"></div>

• {color}: Specifies the color of the ring-offset. This can be a named color like yellow, a hex code like #f3c30b, or a Tailwind CSS color variable like bg-blue-500.

Example

Here's an example of how to use the ring-offset-color utility in Tailwind CSS:

<div class="bg-gray-200 h-24 flex items-center justify-center">
  <button class="p-4 rounded-md ring-2 ring-offset-2 ring-offset-color-blue-500 ring-blue-500 text-white hover:bg-blue-500 hover:text-gray-200">
    Click me
  </button>
</div>

Output

The above example will produce the following output:

Explanation

In the above example, we have a button element styled using several different Tailwind CSS utility classes. The ring-offset-color-blue-500 utility class is used to set the color of the ring offset to blue with a 500 shade.

When the user focuses on the button using the keyboard or by clicking on it, a blue ring will appear around it with a yellow offset.

Use

The ring-offset-color utility is often used in conjunction with the ring-offset utility to create a custom focus ring for an element. You can use this utility to customize the color of the ring offset to match your design.

Important Points

• The ring-offset-color utility only works in conjunction with the ring-offset utility to create a focus ring around an element.
• The color specified with ring-offset-color should provide enough contrast with the background color of the element to meet accessibility guidelines.

Summary

• Use the ring-offset-color utility in Tailwind CSS to set the color of the ring offset around an element.
• The ring-offset-color utility should be used in conjunction with the ring-offset utility to create a focus ring.
• You can specify the color of the ring offset using a named color, hex code, or Tailwind CSS color variable.