Basic example
Radio buttons are most commonly used when you have a group of mutually exclusive choices and only one choice from that group is allowed.
<div class="mb-[0.125rem] block min-h-[1.5rem] pl-[1.5rem]">
<input
class="relative float-left -ml-[1.5rem] mr-1 mt-0.5 h-5 w-5 appearance-none rounded-full border-2 border-solid border-neutral-300 before:pointer-events-none before:absolute before:h-4 before:w-4 before:scale-0 before:rounded-full before:bg-transparent before:opacity-0 before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_transparent] before:content-[''] after:absolute after:z-[1] after:block after:h-4 after:w-4 after:rounded-full after:content-[''] checked:border-primary checked:before:opacity-[0.16] checked:after:absolute checked:after:left-1/2 checked:after:top-1/2 checked:after:h-[0.625rem] checked:after:w-[0.625rem] checked:after:rounded-full checked:after:border-primary checked:after:bg-primary checked:after:content-[''] checked:after:[transform:translate(-50%,-50%)] hover:cursor-pointer hover:before:opacity-[0.04] hover:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:shadow-none focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 focus:before:scale-100 focus:before:opacity-[0.12] focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] checked:focus:border-primary checked:focus:before:scale-100 checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca] checked:focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] dark:border-neutral-600 dark:checked:border-primary dark:checked:after:border-primary dark:checked:after:bg-primary dark:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(255,255,255,0.4)] dark:checked:focus:border-primary dark:checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca]"
type="radio"
name="flexRadioDefault"
id="radioDefault01" />
<label
class="mt-px inline-block pl-[0.15rem] hover:cursor-pointer"
for="radioDefault01">
Default radio
</label>
</div>
<div class="mb-[0.125rem] block min-h-[1.5rem] pl-[1.5rem]">
<input
class="relative float-left -ml-[1.5rem] mr-1 mt-0.5 h-5 w-5 appearance-none rounded-full border-2 border-solid border-neutral-300 before:pointer-events-none before:absolute before:h-4 before:w-4 before:scale-0 before:rounded-full before:bg-transparent before:opacity-0 before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_transparent] before:content-[''] after:absolute after:z-[1] after:block after:h-4 after:w-4 after:rounded-full after:content-[''] checked:border-primary checked:before:opacity-[0.16] checked:after:absolute checked:after:left-1/2 checked:after:top-1/2 checked:after:h-[0.625rem] checked:after:w-[0.625rem] checked:after:rounded-full checked:after:border-primary checked:after:bg-primary checked:after:content-[''] checked:after:[transform:translate(-50%,-50%)] hover:cursor-pointer hover:before:opacity-[0.04] hover:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:shadow-none focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 focus:before:scale-100 focus:before:opacity-[0.12] focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] checked:focus:border-primary checked:focus:before:scale-100 checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca] checked:focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] dark:border-neutral-600 dark:checked:border-primary dark:checked:after:border-primary dark:checked:after:bg-primary dark:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(255,255,255,0.4)] dark:checked:focus:border-primary dark:checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca]"
type="radio"
name="flexRadioDefault"
id="radioDefault02"
checked />
<label
class="mt-px inline-block pl-[0.15rem] hover:cursor-pointer"
for="radioDefault02">
Default checked radio
</label>
</div>
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Disabled
Use disabled attribute to both the label and the
input to disable radio buttons component.
<div class="mb-[0.125rem] block min-h-[1.5rem] pl-[1.5rem]">
<input
class="relative float-left -ml-[1.5rem] mr-1 mt-0.5 h-5 w-5 appearance-none rounded-full border-2 border-solid border-neutral-300 before:pointer-events-none before:absolute before:h-4 before:w-4 before:scale-0 before:rounded-full before:bg-transparent before:opacity-0 before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_transparent] before:content-[''] after:absolute after:z-[1] after:block after:h-4 after:w-4 after:rounded-full after:content-[''] checked:border-primary checked:before:opacity-[0.16] checked:after:absolute checked:after:left-1/2 checked:after:top-1/2 checked:after:h-[0.625rem] checked:after:w-[0.625rem] checked:after:rounded-full checked:after:border-primary checked:after:bg-primary checked:after:content-[''] checked:after:[transform:translate(-50%,-50%)] hover:before:opacity-[0.04] hover:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:shadow-none focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 focus:before:scale-100 focus:before:opacity-[0.12] focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] checked:focus:border-primary checked:focus:before:scale-100 checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca] checked:focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] disabled:opacity-60 dark:border-neutral-600 dark:checked:border-primary dark:checked:after:border-primary dark:checked:after:bg-primary dark:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(255,255,255,0.4)] dark:checked:focus:border-primary dark:checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca]"
type="radio"
name="flexRadioDisabled"
id="flexRadioDisabled"
disabled />
<label
class="mt-px inline-block pl-[0.15rem] opacity-50 hover:pointer-events-none"
for="flexRadioDisabled">
Disabled radio
</label>
</div>
<div class="mb-[0.125rem] block min-h-[1.5rem] pl-[1.5rem]">
<input
class="relative float-left -ml-[1.5rem] mr-1 mt-0.5 h-5 w-5 appearance-none rounded-full border-2 border-solid border-neutral-300 before:pointer-events-none before:absolute before:h-4 before:w-4 before:scale-0 before:rounded-full before:bg-transparent before:opacity-0 before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_transparent] before:content-[''] after:absolute after:z-[1] after:block after:h-4 after:w-4 after:rounded-full after:content-[''] checked:border-primary checked:before:opacity-[0.16] checked:after:absolute checked:after:left-1/2 checked:after:top-1/2 checked:after:h-[0.625rem] checked:after:w-[0.625rem] checked:after:rounded-full checked:after:border-primary checked:after:bg-primary checked:after:content-[''] checked:after:[transform:translate(-50%,-50%)] hover:before:opacity-[0.04] hover:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:shadow-none focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 focus:before:scale-100 focus:before:opacity-[0.12] focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] checked:focus:border-primary checked:focus:before:scale-100 checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca] checked:focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] disabled:opacity-60 dark:border-neutral-600 dark:checked:border-primary dark:checked:after:border-primary dark:checked:after:bg-primary dark:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(255,255,255,0.4)] dark:checked:focus:border-primary dark:checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca]"
type="radio"
name="flexRadioDisabled"
id="flexRadioCheckedDisabled"
checked
disabled />
<label
class="mt-px inline-block pl-[0.15rem] opacity-50 hover:pointer-events-none"
for="flexRadioCheckedDisabled">
Disabled checked radio
</label>
</div>
Inline
Group radios in the same horizontal row by adding flex class
for parent container.
<div class="flex justify-center">
<!--First radio-->
<div class="mb-[0.125rem] mr-4 inline-block min-h-[1.5rem] pl-[1.5rem]">
<input
class="relative float-left -ml-[1.5rem] mr-1 mt-0.5 h-5 w-5 appearance-none rounded-full border-2 border-solid border-neutral-300 before:pointer-events-none before:absolute before:h-4 before:w-4 before:scale-0 before:rounded-full before:bg-transparent before:opacity-0 before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_transparent] before:content-[''] after:absolute after:z-[1] after:block after:h-4 after:w-4 after:rounded-full after:content-[''] checked:border-primary checked:before:opacity-[0.16] checked:after:absolute checked:after:left-1/2 checked:after:top-1/2 checked:after:h-[0.625rem] checked:after:w-[0.625rem] checked:after:rounded-full checked:after:border-primary checked:after:bg-primary checked:after:content-[''] checked:after:[transform:translate(-50%,-50%)] hover:cursor-pointer hover:before:opacity-[0.04] hover:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:shadow-none focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 focus:before:scale-100 focus:before:opacity-[0.12] focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] checked:focus:border-primary checked:focus:before:scale-100 checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca] checked:focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] dark:border-neutral-600 dark:checked:border-primary dark:checked:after:border-primary dark:checked:after:bg-primary dark:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(255,255,255,0.4)] dark:checked:focus:border-primary dark:checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca]"
type="radio"
name="inlineRadioOptions"
id="inlineRadio1"
value="option1" />
<label
class="mt-px inline-block pl-[0.15rem] hover:cursor-pointer"
for="inlineRadio1"
>1</label
>
</div>
<!--Second radio-->
<div class="mb-[0.125rem] mr-4 inline-block min-h-[1.5rem] pl-[1.5rem]">
<input
class="relative float-left -ml-[1.5rem] mr-1 mt-0.5 h-5 w-5 appearance-none rounded-full border-2 border-solid border-neutral-300 before:pointer-events-none before:absolute before:h-4 before:w-4 before:scale-0 before:rounded-full before:bg-transparent before:opacity-0 before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_transparent] before:content-[''] after:absolute after:z-[1] after:block after:h-4 after:w-4 after:rounded-full after:content-[''] checked:border-primary checked:before:opacity-[0.16] checked:after:absolute checked:after:left-1/2 checked:after:top-1/2 checked:after:h-[0.625rem] checked:after:w-[0.625rem] checked:after:rounded-full checked:after:border-primary checked:after:bg-primary checked:after:content-[''] checked:after:[transform:translate(-50%,-50%)] hover:cursor-pointer hover:before:opacity-[0.04] hover:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:shadow-none focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 focus:before:scale-100 focus:before:opacity-[0.12] focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] checked:focus:border-primary checked:focus:before:scale-100 checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca] checked:focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] dark:border-neutral-600 dark:checked:border-primary dark:checked:after:border-primary dark:checked:after:bg-primary dark:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(255,255,255,0.4)] dark:checked:focus:border-primary dark:checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca]"
type="radio"
name="inlineRadioOptions"
id="inlineRadio2"
value="option2" />
<label
class="mt-px inline-block pl-[0.15rem] hover:cursor-pointer"
for="inlineRadio2"
>2</label
>
</div>
<!--Third radio (disabled)-->
<div class="mb-[0.125rem] inline-block min-h-[1.5rem] pl-[1.5rem]">
<input
class="relative float-left -ml-[1.5rem] mr-1 mt-0.5 h-5 w-5 appearance-none rounded-full border-2 border-solid border-neutral-300 before:pointer-events-none before:absolute before:h-4 before:w-4 before:scale-0 before:rounded-full before:bg-transparent before:opacity-0 before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_transparent] before:content-[''] after:absolute after:z-[1] after:block after:h-4 after:w-4 after:rounded-full after:content-[''] checked:border-primary checked:before:opacity-[0.16] checked:after:absolute checked:after:left-1/2 checked:after:top-1/2 checked:after:h-[0.625rem] checked:after:w-[0.625rem] checked:after:rounded-full checked:after:border-primary checked:after:bg-primary checked:after:content-[''] checked:after:[transform:translate(-50%,-50%)] hover:before:opacity-[0.04] hover:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:shadow-none focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 focus:before:scale-100 focus:before:opacity-[0.12] focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] checked:focus:border-primary checked:focus:before:scale-100 checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca] checked:focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] disabled:opacity-60 dark:border-neutral-600 dark:checked:border-primary dark:checked:after:border-primary dark:checked:after:bg-primary dark:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(255,255,255,0.4)] dark:checked:focus:border-primary dark:checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca]"
type="radio"
name="inlineRadioOptions"
id="inlineRadio3"
value="option3"
disabled />
<label
class="mt-px inline-block pl-[0.15rem] opacity-50 hover:pointer-events-none"
for="inlineRadio3"
>3 (disabled)</label
>
</div>
</div>
Without labels
<!--Default radio without label-->
<div class="mb-[0.125rem] block min-h-[1.5rem] pl-[1.5rem]">
<input
class="relative float-left -ml-[1.5rem] mr-1 mt-0.5 h-5 w-5 appearance-none rounded-full border-2 border-solid border-neutral-300 before:pointer-events-none before:absolute before:h-4 before:w-4 before:scale-0 before:rounded-full before:bg-transparent before:opacity-0 before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_transparent] before:content-[''] after:absolute after:z-[1] after:block after:h-4 after:w-4 after:rounded-full after:content-[''] checked:border-primary checked:before:opacity-[0.16] checked:after:absolute checked:after:left-1/2 checked:after:top-1/2 checked:after:h-[0.625rem] checked:after:w-[0.625rem] checked:after:rounded-full checked:after:border-primary checked:after:bg-primary checked:after:content-[''] checked:after:[transform:translate(-50%,-50%)] hover:cursor-pointer hover:before:opacity-[0.04] hover:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:shadow-none focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 focus:before:scale-100 focus:before:opacity-[0.12] focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] checked:focus:border-primary checked:focus:before:scale-100 checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca] checked:focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] dark:border-neutral-600 dark:checked:border-primary dark:checked:after:border-primary dark:checked:after:bg-primary dark:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(255,255,255,0.4)] dark:checked:focus:border-primary dark:checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca]"
type="radio"
name="flexRadioNoLabel"
id="radioNoLabel01" />
</div>
<!--Default checked radio without label-->
<div class="mb-[0.125rem] block min-h-[1.5rem] pl-[1.5rem]">
<input
class="relative float-left -ml-[1.5rem] mr-1 mt-0.5 h-5 w-5 appearance-none rounded-full border-2 border-solid border-neutral-300 before:pointer-events-none before:absolute before:h-4 before:w-4 before:scale-0 before:rounded-full before:bg-transparent before:opacity-0 before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_transparent] before:content-[''] after:absolute after:z-[1] after:block after:h-4 after:w-4 after:rounded-full after:content-[''] checked:border-primary checked:before:opacity-[0.16] checked:after:absolute checked:after:left-1/2 checked:after:top-1/2 checked:after:h-[0.625rem] checked:after:w-[0.625rem] checked:after:rounded-full checked:after:border-primary checked:after:bg-primary checked:after:content-[''] checked:after:[transform:translate(-50%,-50%)] hover:cursor-pointer hover:before:opacity-[0.04] hover:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:shadow-none focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 focus:before:scale-100 focus:before:opacity-[0.12] focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(0,0,0,0.6)] focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] checked:focus:border-primary checked:focus:before:scale-100 checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca] checked:focus:before:transition-[box-shadow_0.2s,transform_0.2s] dark:border-neutral-600 dark:checked:border-primary dark:checked:after:border-primary dark:checked:after:bg-primary dark:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_rgba(255,255,255,0.4)] dark:checked:focus:border-primary dark:checked:focus:before:shadow-[0px_0px_0px_13px_#3b71ca]"
type="radio"
name="flexRadioNoLabel"
id="radioNoLabel02"
checked />
</div>
Related resources
If you are looking for more advanced options, try Bootstrap Radio Button from MDBootstrap.