ARIA Label Generator
Generate aria-label, aria-labelledby, and aria-describedby attributes.
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About ARIA Label Generator
The Accessible ARIA Label & Name Computation Helper creates accessible `aria-label`, `aria-labelledby`, and `aria-describedby` attributes for icon buttons, search forms, modal dialogs, and custom interactive widgets according to W3C WAI-ARIA 1.2 specifications.
How to Use ARIA Label Generator
Step 1
Select your UI component pattern (Icon Button, Modal, Tooltip, Form Input).
Step 2
Type the descriptive action or accessible name.
Step 3
Review computed HTML markup and simulated screen reader announcement.
Step 4
Click "Copy HTML / JSX".
Practical Use Cases for ARIA Label Generator
Icon-Only Button & Navigation Link Accessibility
Provide meaningful accessible names for graphical icon buttons (close `X`, search magnifying glass, hamburger menu) lacking visible text.
Custom Modal Dialog & Form Input Label Associations
Connect complex modal titles and helper instructions to dialog elements using `aria-labelledby` and `aria-describedby`.
Input & Output Examples
Generating Accessible Name for Shopping Cart Icon Button
Element: `Button`, Icon: `Cart`, Visible Badge: `3 items`
HTML: `<button aria-label="Shopping Cart, 3 items in cart"><svg ...></button>` | Screen Reader Voiceover: `"Shopping Cart, 3 items in cart, button"`
Key Features & Performance
- ✓WAI-ARIA Pattern Library: templates for Icon Buttons, Search Bars, Modals, Accordions, Tabs, and Breadcrumbs.
- ✓Accessible Name Computation Preview: simulates exactly how screen readers (VoiceOver, NVDA, JAWS) announce the element.
- ✓First Rule of ARIA Check: advises when native HTML elements (e.g. `<button>`, `<label>`) should be used instead of ARIA.
- ✓100% Client-Side memory execution.
- ✓1-Click Copy accessible HTML / React JSX code.
Key Terminology & Definitions
Accessible Name
The text string that assistive technologies (such as screen readers) use to identify and announce a user interface element to users.
First Rule of ARIA
The W3C guideline stating: "If you can use a native HTML element or attribute with the semantics and behavior you require already built-in, do so instead of re-purposing an element with ARIA."