Border Radius Generator

Build custom border radiuses with individual corner controls, percentage vs pixel adjustments, and shorthand preview.

Radius Options

Top Left16px
Top Right16px
Bottom Right16px
Bottom Left16px
border-radius: 16px 16px 16px 16px;

What is a Border Radius in CSS?

The border-radius CSS property rounds the corners of an element's outer border edge. It can take single pixel bounds or complex 8-point percentage curves.

Why Use a CSS Border Radius?

Rounded corners soften the structure of layouts, making card grids, buttons, and badges look modern, organic, and friendly. It is essential for premium Figma-like card templates.

CSS Syntax & Controls

You can specify a single radius for all four corners, individual values for each corner, or two values per corner (separated by a slash) to create elliptical curves.

border-radius: <top-left> <top-right> <bottom-right> <bottom-left>;

Best Practices

  • Align inner child elements' border-radii to be slightly smaller than the outer container for perfect geometric harmony.
  • Use percentages (50%) to construct perfect circles for avatars.
  • Leverage the 8-point syntax to build beautiful organic liquid shape backgrounds.

Common Mistakes

  • Making inner element radii larger than outer container radii, causing overlapping corners.
  • Applying heavy roundness on dense layout grids, which wastes screen space.

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Use this Generator

  1. Adjust individual corner sliders to round specific sides of the box.
  2. Toggle 'Organic Mode' to access the advanced 8-point syntax.
  3. Randomize values to find unique shape designs, then copy the generated shorthand.

Browser Compatibility

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How do I create a perfect circle using CSS?

Ensure your element has equal width and height, then set border-radius to 50%.

What does the slash (/) syntax do in border-radius?

It separates horizontal radii from vertical radii, allowing you to create custom elliptical corners instead of standard circular ones.