CSS Shape Generator
Fast, accurate, and free online CSS Shape Generator tool that runs directly in your browser.
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1Enter data
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2Click the button
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3Get the result
Copy the finished text or save the file to your device.
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CSS Shape Generator
Create clean, geometric shapes in CSS3 without using images.
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Do you want to make a circle, rhombus, hexagon or star without any images, SVG or graphic manipulation? This generator does exactly what it's supposed to do: it spits out ready-made CSS + simple HTML, and you just copy and paste. Fast, clean and without "why did this happen to me on mobile".
CSS shapes can look surprisingly professional if you stick to a few simple rules: reasonable dimensions, consistent color and conscious use of transformations. In practice, these figures most often end up in the UI as icons, backgrounds for numbers, step markings, "badges" in the price list, hero elements, section separators or small decorations near headers. And this generator is designed for such applications.
Quick effect, no graphics
The generator creates shapes only in CSS. For a rectangle and a circle, these are classic properties likewidth,height,background andborder-radius. For triangles it uses the proven border trick, and for more "fancy" figures (hexagon, star) it goes toclip-path.
This means: no additional files, no export, no compression, no "does PNG have transparency". There is only code that you can version in a repo and quickly fix it.
Live preview and code that can be transferred
You choose the shape, set the dimensions and color, optionally add rotation or tilt - and you immediately see the result. Then you copy the CSS and HTML and paste it into the project. The code is simple: one class.shapeand one element.
This is important because "generator is not equal to generator" - here you don't get a strange structure with five nests, just a minimal, portable snippet.
How to use the generator (without further ado)
The best workflow is trivial: first you select the figure, then you set the size, and finally you refine the transformations. And only then do you copy the code. It sounds obvious, but in practice many people do the opposite - they copy and then start "sculpting" CSS blindly.
- Select the shape– circle, square/rectangle, triangle (different directions), rhombus, parallelogram, hexagon, star.
- Set dimensions– width and height in pixels. You decide whether it should be an "icon" or a large background element.
- Select color– enter HEX or use the picker.
- Adjust therotation and skew transformations if you need a more dynamic look.
- Copy CSS and HTML– paste into the project, and name the.shapeclass your own if you prefer (e.g..badge-shape).
- If it's a UI element, keep the dimensions around 12-48 px (iconic) or 64-160 px (decorative).
- If the shape is to be a "background" for the text, add the text next to it in HTML and set the flex alignment in the container.
- If you use clip-path, check whether it should work in old browsers (and whether it should work at all).
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