Prototype Library

Range Slider

Form-associated range slider with a token-driven fill gradient and live value readout. A Lit Web Component migrated from the Angular esa-range-slider.

Inherited wc import '@esa/ecology/esa-range-slider';

Preview

<esa-range-slider label="Volume" value="40"></esa-range-slider>

Sizes

<esa-range-slider label="Extra small" size="xs" value="15"></esa-range-slider>
<esa-range-slider label="Small" size="sm" value="25"></esa-range-slider>
<esa-range-slider label="Medium" size="md" value="50"></esa-range-slider>
<esa-range-slider label="Large" size="lg" value="75"></esa-range-slider>

States

Set a custom min/max/step, hide the readout with show-value={false}, or disable the control.

<esa-range-slider label="Temperature (°F)" min="60" max="90" step="5" value="72"></esa-range-slider>
<esa-range-slider label="Hidden value" value="60" show-value="false"></esa-range-slider>
<esa-range-slider label="Disabled" value="30" disabled></esa-range-slider>

API

PropTypeDefaultDescription
min number 0 Minimum value.
max number 100 Maximum value.
step number 1 Step increment.
size 'xs' | 'sm' | 'md' | 'lg' 'md' Track/thumb size (reflected attribute).
label string '' Field label above the track.
show-value boolean true Show the live value readout beside the track. Property: `showValue`. On by default. Write `="false"` to turn it off — unusually for a boolean attribute, this one reads the value.
disabled boolean false Disables interaction (reflected attribute).
name string | undefined — Form field name — the key this control submits under.
value number 0 Current value.

Events

EventTypeDefaultDescription
change CustomEvent<{ value: number }> — Fired on input as the thumb moves. Value is a number. Composed and bubbles.
Binding these events from Angular

Every one of these is a CustomEvent, so the payload is on $event.detail — $event.target.value reads empty, with no error. The names are lowercase and Angular passes them to addEventListener verbatim, so camel-casing one means it never fires.

  • (change)="onChange($event.detail)"

Accessibility

  • Renders a native <input type="range"> — Arrow keys step, Home/End jump to min/max, PageUp/Down move in large steps.
  • Carries aria-label (falls back to "Range slider") plus aria-valuemin / aria-valuemax / aria-valuenow.
  • Form-associated via ElementInternals — value submits with the enclosing form.