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HTML <hr> width Attribute

< HTML <hr> tag

Example

A horizontal line with a width of 50%:

<hr width="50%">
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Definition and Usage

The width attribute specifies the width of a horizontal line, in pixels or percent.


Browser Support

Attribute
width Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

The width attribute is deprecated, but still supported in all major browsers.


Compatibility Notes

The width attribute of <hr> is not supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.

CSS syntax: <hr style="width:50%">

CSS Example: Set the width of a <hr> element

In our CSS tutorial you can find more details about the width property.


Syntax

<hr width="pixels|%">

Attribute Values

Value Description
pixels The width in pixels (like "100px" or just "100")
% The width in percent of the available space (like "50%")

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