Data Display

Chip Group

A collection of compact interactive chips for filtering or selecting options. Supports Filter (multi-select) and Choice (single-select) types, horizontal and wrapped layouts, and overflow handling for both desktop and mobile contexts.

Examples

AccessibilityWCAG 2.1 Level AA Compliant

Features3 checks

  • Uses role="group" with aria-label
  • Individual chips are focusable with keyboard
  • Active state announced to screen readers

When to use this component

Do's

  • Filtering content by multiple categories
  • Selecting one option from a small set
  • Displaying active filter selections

Don'ts

  • You have more than 10 options, use Select
  • Options are mutually exclusive with many items, use Radio
  • Navigation actions, use Tabs

Do's and Don'ts

✓ Do's
AllPendingApproved

Use short, clear labels. Choice chips should have a clearly visible active state with solid brand fill.

✗ Don'ts
All Categories Including Sub-Categories

Don't use long labels, keep chips concise (1-3 words). Don't have more than 8 chips; use a dropdown instead.

UX4G Accessibility Tool
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UX4G Accessibility Tool
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