Text Field
The Text Field component is used to allow users to provide text input when the expected input is short. As well as plain text, Text Field supports various types of text, including passwords, email addresses and telephone numbers.
This component was tested and signed off by Applause (external accessibility specialists).
- If a
labelcan not be used, always provide anaria-labelas an alertnative. This will allow screen reader users to know the purpose of the Text Field. - Never use
placeholdertext in place of alabeloraria-label.
The problem with placeholders
Text Field: Manual accessibility test