circle()
The circle()
CSS function is one of the <basic-shape>
data types.
Try it
Syntax
css
shape-outside: circle(50%);
clip-path: circle(6rem at 12rem 8rem);
Values
<shape-radius>
-
This may be a
<length>
, or a<percentage>
or valuesclosest-side
andfarthest-side
.closest-side
-
Uses the length from the center of the shape to the closest side of the reference box. For circles, this is the closest side in any dimension.
farthest-side
-
Uses the length from the center of the shape to the farthest side of the reference box. For circles, this is the closest side in any dimension.
<position>
-
Moves the center of the circle. May be a
<length>
, or a<percentage>
, or a values such asleft
.
Examples
Basic circle
In the example below, the shape-outside
property has a value of circle(50%)
, which defines a circle on a floated element for the text to flow round.
Specifications
Specification |
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CSS Shapes Module Level 1 # funcdef-basic-shape-circle |
Browser compatibility
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See also
- Properties that use this data type:
clip-path
,shape-outside
- Guide to Basic Shapes