CSSpadding-right Property
Example
Set the right padding for a <p> element to 150 pixels:
p.ex1 {
padding-right: 150px;
}
Try it Yourself »padding-right: 150px;
}
More "Try it Yourself" examples below.
Definition and Usage
An element's padding is the space between its content and its border.
Thepadding-right property sets the right padding (space) of an element.
Note: Negative values are not allowed.
| Default value: | 0 |
|---|---|
| Inherited: | no |
| Animatable: | yes.Read aboutanimatableTry it |
| Version: | CSS1 |
| JavaScript syntax: | object.style.paddingRight="50px"Try it |
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| padding-right | 1.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.5 |
CSS Syntax
padding-right:length|initial|inherit;
Property Values
| Value | Description | Demo |
|---|---|---|
| length | Specifies a fixed right padding in px, pt, cm, etc. Default value is 0.Read about length units | Demo ❯ |
| % | Specifies a right padding in percent of the width of the containing element | Demo ❯ |
| initial | Sets this property to its default value.Read aboutinitial | |
| inherit | Inherits this property from its parent element.Read aboutinherit |
More Examples
Example
Set the right padding for a <p> element to 50% of the width of the containing element:
p.ex1 {
padding-right: 50%;
}
Try it Yourself »padding-right: 50%;
}
Example
Set the right padding for a <p> element to 2 em:
p.ex1 {
padding-right: 2em;
}
Try it Yourself »padding-right: 2em;
}
Related Pages
CSS tutorial:CSS Padding
HTML DOM reference:paddingRight property
