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  1. 01Tailwind CSS Hamburger Menu with Slide-Out Drawer (No JavaScript)
  2. 02Tailwind Full-Screen Overlay Menu with Circle Reveal Animation
  3. 03Tailwind CSS iOS Bottom Tab Bar Navigation
  4. 04Tailwind Animated Hamburger to X Icon with Dropdown Menu
  5. 05Tailwind Radial Menu — Circular FAB Fan-Out Navigation
  6. 06Tailwind Swipeable Sidebar Menu with Touch Gestures
  7. 07Tailwind Floating Action Button (FAB) Speed Dial Menu
  8. 08Tailwind Tabs with Animated Sliding Pill Indicator
  9. 09Tailwind Mobile Mega Menu with Accordion Dropdowns
  10. 10Tailwind Glassmorphism Sidebar Navigation Drawer
  11. 11Tailwind Cyberpunk Neon Full-Screen Menu
  12. 12Tailwind Carousel with Dot Navigation, Swipe & Autoplay Progress
  13. 13Tailwind Collapsible Breadcrumb with Ellipsis Dropdown
  14. 14Tailwind Split-Screen Sidebar Category Navigation
  15. 15Tailwind Command Palette — Cmd+K Search Menu
  16. 16Tailwind Neumorphic Bottom Navigation Bar
Tailwind + JSMIT licensed

Tailwind Command Palette — Cmd+K Search Menu

A Spotlight-style palette opened by the search bar, ⌘K or Ctrl K: live filtering with highlighted matches, grouped results, shortcut badges, and full keyboard control. The original's footer promised ↑↓ navigation and ↵ to open but never implemented either — this port does, as an ARIA combobox with aria-activedescendant.

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The code

<section class="tmn-15 w-full min-h-svh grid place-items-center bg-tmn15-stage px-4 py-6 font-tmn15-sans antialiased" aria-label="Tailwind command palette demo">
  <div data-tmn15 class="group relative h-[min(667px,calc(100svh-3rem))] w-full max-w-[375px] overflow-hidden rounded-[2.25rem] bg-tmn15-bg text-tmn15-ink shadow-[0_40px_100px_-30px_oklch(0_0_0/0.9)] ring-1 ring-white/8">
    <button type="button" data-trigger aria-haspopup="dialog" class="absolute inset-x-4 top-5 z-[5] flex h-12 items-center gap-2.5 rounded-xl border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface px-3.5 text-left text-sm text-tmn15-mut transition hover:border-tmn15-acc/45 hover:shadow-[0_0_0_3px] hover:shadow-tmn15-acc/10 focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-tmn15-acc focus-visible:outline-none">
      <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-4.5" aria-hidden="true"><circle cx="11" cy="11" r="7"/><path d="m20 20-3.5-3.5"/></svg>
      <span class="flex-1">Search or jump to…</span>
      <span class="flex gap-1 font-tmn15-mono text-[11px]"><kbd data-mod class="rounded border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface2 px-1.5 py-0.5">⌘</kbd><kbd class="rounded border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface2 px-1.5 py-0.5">K</kbd></span>
    </button>

    <main class="absolute inset-x-0 top-[76px] bottom-0 overflow-y-auto px-4 pb-6">
      <p class="mb-3 text-[11px] font-bold tracking-[0.12em] text-tmn15-mut uppercase">Quick actions</p>
      <div class="mb-6 grid grid-cols-2 gap-2.5">
        <a href="#" class="rounded-2xl border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface p-4 transition-colors hover:border-tmn15-acc/60"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="mb-2.5 size-5.5 text-tmn15-acc" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M12 20h9M16.5 3.5a2.1 2.1 0 1 1 3 3L7 19l-4 1 1-4z"/></svg><span class="block text-[13px] font-semibold">New document</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">Blank page</span></a>
        <a href="#" class="rounded-2xl border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface p-4 transition-colors hover:border-tmn15-acc/60"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="mb-2.5 size-5.5 text-tmn15-acc" aria-hidden="true"><rect x="3" y="4" width="18" height="18" rx="2"/><path d="M16 2v4M8 2v4M3 10h18"/></svg><span class="block text-[13px] font-semibold">Schedule</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">Add to calendar</span></a>
        <a href="#" class="rounded-2xl border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface p-4 transition-colors hover:border-tmn15-acc/60"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="mb-2.5 size-5.5 text-tmn15-acc" aria-hidden="true"><circle cx="9" cy="8" r="4"/><path d="M2 21a7 7 0 0 1 14 0M19 8v6M22 11h-6"/></svg><span class="block text-[13px] font-semibold">Invite team</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">Share workspace</span></a>
        <a href="#" class="rounded-2xl border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface p-4 transition-colors hover:border-tmn15-acc/60"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="mb-2.5 size-5.5 text-tmn15-acc" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M3 3v18h18M8 16v-5M13 16V8M18 16v-3"/></svg><span class="block text-[13px] font-semibold">Analytics</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">View insights</span></a>
      </div>
      <p class="mb-1 text-[11px] font-bold tracking-[0.12em] text-tmn15-mut uppercase">Recently visited</p>
      <a href="#" class="flex min-h-14 items-center gap-3 border-b border-white/5"><span class="grid size-8 place-items-center rounded-lg bg-tmn15-surface"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-4" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M14 3H6a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h12a2 2 0 0 0 2-2V9zM14 3v6h6"/></svg></span><span><span class="block text-[13px] font-medium">Product roadmap</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">10 min ago</span></span></a>
      <a href="#" class="flex min-h-14 items-center gap-3 border-b border-white/5"><span class="grid size-8 place-items-center rounded-lg bg-tmn15-surface"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-4" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M21 12a8 8 0 0 1-11.6 7.1L3 21l1.9-6.4A8 8 0 1 1 21 12z"/></svg></span><span><span class="block text-[13px] font-medium">Design review thread</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">1 hour ago</span></span></a>
      <a href="#" class="flex min-h-14 items-center gap-3"><span class="grid size-8 place-items-center rounded-lg bg-tmn15-surface"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-4" aria-hidden="true"><rect x="3" y="3" width="7" height="18" rx="1.5"/><rect x="14" y="3" width="7" height="11" rx="1.5"/></svg></span><span><span class="block text-[13px] font-medium">Sprint planning board</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">Yesterday</span></span></a>
    </main>

    <div data-scrim class="invisible absolute inset-0 z-20 flex flex-col bg-black/60 px-3 pt-16 opacity-0 backdrop-blur-[2px] transition-[opacity,visibility] duration-200 group-data-open:visible group-data-open:opacity-100">
      <div role="dialog" aria-modal="true" aria-label="Command palette" class="-translate-y-2 scale-95 overflow-hidden rounded-2xl border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface shadow-[0_24px_64px_oklch(0_0_0/0.55)] transition-transform duration-250 ease-[cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1)] group-data-open:translate-y-0 group-data-open:scale-100">
        <div class="flex items-center gap-2.5 border-b border-tmn15-line px-4">
          <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-4.5 text-tmn15-mut" aria-hidden="true"><circle cx="11" cy="11" r="7"/><path d="m20 20-3.5-3.5"/></svg>
          <input data-input role="combobox" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="tmn-15-list" aria-autocomplete="list" autocomplete="off" spellcheck="false" placeholder="Search commands, pages…" class="h-13 flex-1 bg-transparent text-[15px] placeholder:text-tmn15-mut focus:outline-none">
          <button type="button" data-clear class="hidden size-7 place-items-center rounded-full bg-tmn15-surface2 text-tmn15-mut data-show:grid"><span class="sr-only">Clear search</span><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-3.5" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M18 6 6 18M6 6l12 12"/></svg></button>
        </div>
        <ul id="tmn-15-list" data-list role="listbox" aria-label="Results" class="max-h-[360px] overflow-y-auto py-1.5"></ul>
        <div class="flex items-center gap-4 border-t border-tmn15-line px-3.5 py-2 text-[11px] text-tmn15-mut">
          <span class="flex items-center gap-1.5"><kbd class="rounded border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface2 px-1.5 font-tmn15-mono">↑↓</kbd>Navigate</span>
          <span class="flex items-center gap-1.5"><kbd class="rounded border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface2 px-1.5 font-tmn15-mono">↵</kbd>Open</span>
          <span class="flex items-center gap-1.5"><kbd class="rounded border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface2 px-1.5 font-tmn15-mono">esc</kbd>Close</span>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>

    <p data-toast role="status" aria-live="polite" class="pointer-events-none absolute inset-x-6 bottom-6 z-30 translate-y-3 rounded-xl bg-tmn15-ink px-4 py-3 text-center text-[13px] font-medium text-tmn15-bg opacity-0 transition duration-250 data-show:translate-y-0 data-show:opacity-100"></p>
  </div>
</section>
@import "tailwindcss";

@theme {
  --color-tmn15-stage: #08080a;
  --color-tmn15-stage: oklch(0.13 0.003 285);
  --color-tmn15-bg: #111113;
  --color-tmn15-bg: oklch(0.17 0.004 285);
  --color-tmn15-surface: #1c1c1f;
  --color-tmn15-surface: oklch(0.22 0.005 285);
  --color-tmn15-surface2: #27272b;
  --color-tmn15-surface2: oklch(0.27 0.006 285);
  --color-tmn15-line: #303036;
  --color-tmn15-line: oklch(0.31 0.008 285);
  --color-tmn15-ink: #ececf1;
  --color-tmn15-ink: oklch(0.94 0.005 285);
  --color-tmn15-mut: #9a9aa3;
  --color-tmn15-mut: oklch(0.69 0.01 285);
  --color-tmn15-acc: #f97316;
  --color-tmn15-acc: oklch(0.7 0.19 48);
  --font-tmn15-sans: 'Geist', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-tmn15-mono: 'Geist Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
}
/* Icon base: utilities still win because this sits in the base layer. */

@layer base {
  .tmn-15 svg {
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.8;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
    flex: none;
  }
}
/* Root rule: the full-bleed contract, stated in CSS as well as in utilities, so the stage is
   sized before the browser build compiles. */

.tmn-15 {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100svh;
}
(() => {
  const ICONS = {
    home: '<path d="M3 10.5 12 3l9 7.5V20a1 1 0 0 1-1 1h-5v-6H9v6H4a1 1 0 0 1-1-1z"/>',
    chart: '<path d="M3 3v18h18M8 16v-5M13 16V8M18 16v-3"/>',
    users: '<circle cx="9" cy="8" r="4"/><path d="M2 21a7 7 0 0 1 14 0M16 4a4 4 0 0 1 0 8M22 21a7 7 0 0 0-4-6.3"/>',
    gear: '<path d="M4 6h10M18 6h2M4 12h4M12 12h8M4 18h12"/><circle cx="16" cy="6" r="2"/><circle cx="10" cy="12" r="2"/><circle cx="18" cy="18" r="2"/>',
    pen: '<path d="M12 20h9M16.5 3.5a2.1 2.1 0 1 1 3 3L7 19l-4 1 1-4z"/>',
    out: '<path d="M4 12v8a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h12a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-8M16 6l-4-4-4 4M12 2v13"/>',
    link: '<path d="M10 13a5 5 0 0 0 7.5.5l3-3a5 5 0 0 0-7-7l-1.7 1.7M14 11a5 5 0 0 0-7.5-.5l-3 3a5 5 0 0 0 7 7l1.7-1.7"/>',
    moon: '<path d="M21 12.8A9 9 0 1 1 11.2 3a7 7 0 0 0 9.8 9.8z"/>',
    doc: '<path d="M14 3H6a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h12a2 2 0 0 0 2-2V9zM14 3v6h6"/>',
    chat: '<path d="M21 12a8 8 0 0 1-11.6 7.1L3 21l1.9-6.4A8 8 0 1 1 21 12z"/>'
  };
  const COMMANDS = [
    { group: 'Pages', icon: 'home', label: 'Dashboard', desc: 'Main workspace' },
    { group: 'Pages', icon: 'chart', label: 'Analytics', desc: 'Traffic & conversions' },
    { group: 'Pages', icon: 'users', label: 'Team members', desc: '12 members' },
    { group: 'Pages', icon: 'gear', label: 'Settings', desc: 'Account & preferences' },
    { group: 'Actions', icon: 'pen', label: 'New document', desc: 'Create a blank page', key: 'N' },
    { group: 'Actions', icon: 'out', label: 'Export as PDF', desc: 'Download current page', key: 'E' },
    { group: 'Actions', icon: 'link', label: 'Copy link', desc: 'Share current page', key: 'L' },
    { group: 'Actions', icon: 'moon', label: 'Change theme', desc: 'Appearance settings' },
    { group: 'Recent', icon: 'doc', label: 'Product roadmap', desc: '10 min ago' },
    { group: 'Recent', icon: 'chat', label: 'Design review', desc: '1 hour ago' }
  ];
  const esc = (s) => String(s).replaceAll('&', '&amp;').replaceAll('<', '&lt;').replaceAll('>', '&gt;').replaceAll('"', '&quot;');
  const hl = (text, q) => {
    if (!q) return esc(text);
    const at = text.toLowerCase().indexOf(q.toLowerCase());
    if (at < 0) return esc(text);
    return esc(text.slice(0, at)) + '<mark class="bg-transparent text-tmn15-acc">' + esc(text.slice(at, at + q.length)) + '</mark>' + esc(text.slice(at + q.length));
  };
  const isMac = /Mac|iPhone|iPad/.test((navigator.userAgentData && navigator.userAgentData.platform) || navigator.platform || '');

  document.querySelectorAll('[data-tmn15]').forEach((root) => {
    if (root.dataset.wired) return;
    root.dataset.wired = '1';
    const trigger = root.querySelector('[data-trigger]');
    const scrim = root.querySelector('[data-scrim]');
    const input = root.querySelector('[data-input]');
    const list = root.querySelector('[data-list]');
    const clear = root.querySelector('[data-clear]');
    const toast = root.querySelector('[data-toast]');
    if (!isMac) root.querySelector('[data-mod]').textContent = 'Ctrl';
    let rows = [], active = 0, toastT = 0;

    const select = (k) => {
      if (!rows.length) { input.removeAttribute('aria-activedescendant'); return; }
      active = (k + rows.length) % rows.length;
      rows.forEach((r, j) => r.el.setAttribute('aria-selected', String(j === active)));
      const el = rows[active].el;
      input.setAttribute('aria-activedescendant', el.id);
      const top = el.offsetTop, bottom = top + el.offsetHeight;
      if (top < list.scrollTop) list.scrollTop = top - 6;
      else if (bottom > list.scrollTop + list.clientHeight) list.scrollTop = bottom - list.clientHeight + 6;
    };
    const render = () => {
      const q = input.value.trim();
      const ql = q.toLowerCase();
      const hits = q ? COMMANDS.filter((c) => c.label.toLowerCase().includes(ql) || c.desc.toLowerCase().includes(ql)) : COMMANDS;
      clear.toggleAttribute('data-show', q.length > 0);
      if (!hits.length) {
        list.innerHTML = '<li class="px-4 py-8 text-center text-[13px] text-tmn15-mut">No results for \u201C' + esc(q) + '\u201D</li>';
        rows = []; select(0); return;
      }
      let html = '', last = '';
      hits.forEach((c, j) => {
        if (c.group !== last) {
          html += '<li role="presentation" class="px-4 pt-2.5 pb-1 text-[10px] font-bold tracking-[0.14em] text-tmn15-mut uppercase">' + c.group + '</li>';
          last = c.group;
        }
        html += '<li role="option" id="tmn-15-opt-' + j + '" data-i="' + j + '" aria-selected="false" class="mx-1.5 flex min-h-12 cursor-pointer items-center gap-3 rounded-lg px-2.5 aria-selected:bg-tmn15-acc/12">' +
          '<span class="grid size-8 place-items-center rounded-lg bg-tmn15-surface2 text-tmn15-ink"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-4" aria-hidden="true">' + ICONS[c.icon] + '</svg></span>' +
          '<span class="min-w-0 flex-1"><span class="block truncate text-[13px] font-medium">' + hl(c.label, q) + '</span><span class="block truncate text-[11px] text-tmn15-mut">' + hl(c.desc, q) + '</span></span>' +
          (c.key ? '<kbd class="rounded border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface2 px-1.5 font-tmn15-mono text-[11px] text-tmn15-mut">' + c.key + '</kbd>' : '') + '</li>';
      });
      list.innerHTML = html;
      rows = hits.map((c, j) => ({ cmd: c, el: list.querySelector('#tmn-15-opt-' + j) }));
      list.scrollTop = 0;
      select(0);
    };
    const open = () => { root.setAttribute('data-open', ''); input.value = ''; render(); setTimeout(() => input.focus(), 30); };
    const close = () => { root.removeAttribute('data-open'); trigger.focus({ preventScroll: true }); };
    const run = (r) => {
      if (!r) return;
      close();
      toast.textContent = 'Opened \u201C' + r.cmd.label + '\u201D';
      toast.setAttribute('data-show', '');
      clearTimeout(toastT);
      toastT = setTimeout(() => toast.removeAttribute('data-show'), 1600);
    };

    trigger.addEventListener('click', open);
    scrim.addEventListener('click', (e) => { if (e.target === scrim) close(); });
    input.addEventListener('input', render);
    clear.addEventListener('click', () => { input.value = ''; render(); input.focus(); });
    list.addEventListener('pointermove', (e) => { const li = e.target.closest('[role=option]'); if (li) select(+li.dataset.i); });
    list.addEventListener('click', (e) => { const li = e.target.closest('[role=option]'); if (li) run(rows[+li.dataset.i]); });
    input.addEventListener('keydown', (e) => {
      if (e.key === 'ArrowDown') { e.preventDefault(); select(active + 1); }
      else if (e.key === 'ArrowUp') { e.preventDefault(); select(active - 1); }
      else if (e.key === 'Enter') { e.preventDefault(); run(rows[active]); }
      else if (e.key === 'Escape') { e.preventDefault(); if (input.value) { input.value = ''; render(); } else close(); }
    });
    document.addEventListener('keydown', (e) => {
      if ((e.metaKey || e.ctrlKey) && e.key.toLowerCase() === 'k') { e.preventDefault(); root.hasAttribute('data-open') ? close() : open(); }
    });
  });
})();

Setup — do this once per project

Skip this if your project already runs Tailwind v4.

1Load Tailwind
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@tailwindcss/browser@4"></script>

Compiles in the browser — perfect for a CodePen or a quick test, not for production.

2Add the stylesheetRequiredthe @theme block is what makes the custom utilities exist
@import "tailwindcss";

@theme {
  --color-tmn15-stage: #08080a;
  --color-tmn15-stage: oklch(0.13 0.003 285);
  --color-tmn15-bg: #111113;
  --color-tmn15-bg: oklch(0.17 0.004 285);
  --color-tmn15-surface: #1c1c1f;
  --color-tmn15-surface: oklch(0.22 0.005 285);
  --color-tmn15-surface2: #27272b;
  --color-tmn15-surface2: oklch(0.27 0.006 285);
  --color-tmn15-line: #303036;
  --color-tmn15-line: oklch(0.31 0.008 285);
  --color-tmn15-ink: #ececf1;
  --color-tmn15-ink: oklch(0.94 0.005 285);
  --color-tmn15-mut: #9a9aa3;
  --color-tmn15-mut: oklch(0.69 0.01 285);
  --color-tmn15-acc: #f97316;
  --color-tmn15-acc: oklch(0.7 0.19 48);
  --font-tmn15-sans: 'Geist', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-tmn15-mono: 'Geist Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
}
/* Icon base: utilities still win because this sits in the base layer. */

@layer base {
  .tmn-15 svg {
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.8;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
    flex: none;
  }
}
/* Root rule: the full-bleed contract, stated in CSS as well as in utilities, so the stage is
   sized before the browser build compiles. */

.tmn-15 {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100svh;
}
3Fonts used by this demooptional — skip if you have your own type stack
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Geist:wght@400..700&family=Geist+Mono:wght@400;500&display=swap">

What changed in the port

Which parts became utilities, which stayed CSS, and why.

  • .is-open and .is-visible became data-open / data-show attributes read by group-data-open: and data-show:; .is-selected became aria-selected="true" styled by aria-selected:.
  • Result rows are generated with utility classes; the browser build sees them through its DOM observer, and a production build sees them because they are literal strings in the source.
  • Bug fix from the CSS original: ↑↓ and ↵ were advertised in the footer but unimplemented; both now work, as an ARIA combobox/listbox with aria-activedescendant. Search text was also injected unescaped into innerHTML — it is now escaped.
  • UI upgrade: matched characters are highlighted, Escape clears then closes, focus returns to the trigger, the shortcut label shows Ctrl on Windows/Linux, a toast confirms the chosen command, and muted text rose from #737379 (3.9:1) to #9a9aa3 (6.6:1).
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Demo: Tailwind Command Palette — Cmd+K Search Menu
Source: https://codefronts.com/navigation/tailwind-css-mobile-navbar/tailwind-command-palette-cmd-k-search/

A Spotlight-style palette opened by the search bar, ⌘K or Ctrl K: live filtering with highlighted matches, grouped results, shortcut badges, and full keyboard control. The original's footer promised ↑↓ navigation and ↵ to open but never implemented either &mdash; this port does, as an ARIA combobox with aria-activedescendant.
## HTML
```html
<section class="tmn-15 w-full min-h-svh grid place-items-center bg-tmn15-stage px-4 py-6 font-tmn15-sans antialiased" aria-label="Tailwind command palette demo">
  <div data-tmn15 class="group relative h-[min(667px,calc(100svh-3rem))] w-full max-w-[375px] overflow-hidden rounded-[2.25rem] bg-tmn15-bg text-tmn15-ink shadow-[0_40px_100px_-30px_oklch(0_0_0/0.9)] ring-1 ring-white/8">
    <button type="button" data-trigger aria-haspopup="dialog" class="absolute inset-x-4 top-5 z-[5] flex h-12 items-center gap-2.5 rounded-xl border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface px-3.5 text-left text-sm text-tmn15-mut transition hover:border-tmn15-acc/45 hover:shadow-[0_0_0_3px] hover:shadow-tmn15-acc/10 focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-tmn15-acc focus-visible:outline-none">
      <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-4.5" aria-hidden="true"><circle cx="11" cy="11" r="7"/><path d="m20 20-3.5-3.5"/></svg>
      <span class="flex-1">Search or jump to…</span>
      <span class="flex gap-1 font-tmn15-mono text-[11px]"><kbd data-mod class="rounded border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface2 px-1.5 py-0.5">⌘</kbd><kbd class="rounded border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface2 px-1.5 py-0.5">K</kbd></span>
    </button>

    <main class="absolute inset-x-0 top-[76px] bottom-0 overflow-y-auto px-4 pb-6">
      <p class="mb-3 text-[11px] font-bold tracking-[0.12em] text-tmn15-mut uppercase">Quick actions</p>
      <div class="mb-6 grid grid-cols-2 gap-2.5">
        <a href="#" class="rounded-2xl border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface p-4 transition-colors hover:border-tmn15-acc/60"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="mb-2.5 size-5.5 text-tmn15-acc" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M12 20h9M16.5 3.5a2.1 2.1 0 1 1 3 3L7 19l-4 1 1-4z"/></svg><span class="block text-[13px] font-semibold">New document</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">Blank page</span></a>
        <a href="#" class="rounded-2xl border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface p-4 transition-colors hover:border-tmn15-acc/60"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="mb-2.5 size-5.5 text-tmn15-acc" aria-hidden="true"><rect x="3" y="4" width="18" height="18" rx="2"/><path d="M16 2v4M8 2v4M3 10h18"/></svg><span class="block text-[13px] font-semibold">Schedule</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">Add to calendar</span></a>
        <a href="#" class="rounded-2xl border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface p-4 transition-colors hover:border-tmn15-acc/60"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="mb-2.5 size-5.5 text-tmn15-acc" aria-hidden="true"><circle cx="9" cy="8" r="4"/><path d="M2 21a7 7 0 0 1 14 0M19 8v6M22 11h-6"/></svg><span class="block text-[13px] font-semibold">Invite team</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">Share workspace</span></a>
        <a href="#" class="rounded-2xl border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface p-4 transition-colors hover:border-tmn15-acc/60"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="mb-2.5 size-5.5 text-tmn15-acc" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M3 3v18h18M8 16v-5M13 16V8M18 16v-3"/></svg><span class="block text-[13px] font-semibold">Analytics</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">View insights</span></a>
      </div>
      <p class="mb-1 text-[11px] font-bold tracking-[0.12em] text-tmn15-mut uppercase">Recently visited</p>
      <a href="#" class="flex min-h-14 items-center gap-3 border-b border-white/5"><span class="grid size-8 place-items-center rounded-lg bg-tmn15-surface"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-4" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M14 3H6a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h12a2 2 0 0 0 2-2V9zM14 3v6h6"/></svg></span><span><span class="block text-[13px] font-medium">Product roadmap</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">10 min ago</span></span></a>
      <a href="#" class="flex min-h-14 items-center gap-3 border-b border-white/5"><span class="grid size-8 place-items-center rounded-lg bg-tmn15-surface"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-4" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M21 12a8 8 0 0 1-11.6 7.1L3 21l1.9-6.4A8 8 0 1 1 21 12z"/></svg></span><span><span class="block text-[13px] font-medium">Design review thread</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">1 hour ago</span></span></a>
      <a href="#" class="flex min-h-14 items-center gap-3"><span class="grid size-8 place-items-center rounded-lg bg-tmn15-surface"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-4" aria-hidden="true"><rect x="3" y="3" width="7" height="18" rx="1.5"/><rect x="14" y="3" width="7" height="11" rx="1.5"/></svg></span><span><span class="block text-[13px] font-medium">Sprint planning board</span><span class="block text-xs text-tmn15-mut">Yesterday</span></span></a>
    </main>

    <div data-scrim class="invisible absolute inset-0 z-20 flex flex-col bg-black/60 px-3 pt-16 opacity-0 backdrop-blur-[2px] transition-[opacity,visibility] duration-200 group-data-open:visible group-data-open:opacity-100">
      <div role="dialog" aria-modal="true" aria-label="Command palette" class="-translate-y-2 scale-95 overflow-hidden rounded-2xl border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface shadow-[0_24px_64px_oklch(0_0_0/0.55)] transition-transform duration-250 ease-[cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1)] group-data-open:translate-y-0 group-data-open:scale-100">
        <div class="flex items-center gap-2.5 border-b border-tmn15-line px-4">
          <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-4.5 text-tmn15-mut" aria-hidden="true"><circle cx="11" cy="11" r="7"/><path d="m20 20-3.5-3.5"/></svg>
          <input data-input role="combobox" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="tmn-15-list" aria-autocomplete="list" autocomplete="off" spellcheck="false" placeholder="Search commands, pages…" class="h-13 flex-1 bg-transparent text-[15px] placeholder:text-tmn15-mut focus:outline-none">
          <button type="button" data-clear class="hidden size-7 place-items-center rounded-full bg-tmn15-surface2 text-tmn15-mut data-show:grid"><span class="sr-only">Clear search</span><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-3.5" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M18 6 6 18M6 6l12 12"/></svg></button>
        </div>
        <ul id="tmn-15-list" data-list role="listbox" aria-label="Results" class="max-h-[360px] overflow-y-auto py-1.5"></ul>
        <div class="flex items-center gap-4 border-t border-tmn15-line px-3.5 py-2 text-[11px] text-tmn15-mut">
          <span class="flex items-center gap-1.5"><kbd class="rounded border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface2 px-1.5 font-tmn15-mono">↑↓</kbd>Navigate</span>
          <span class="flex items-center gap-1.5"><kbd class="rounded border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface2 px-1.5 font-tmn15-mono">↵</kbd>Open</span>
          <span class="flex items-center gap-1.5"><kbd class="rounded border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface2 px-1.5 font-tmn15-mono">esc</kbd>Close</span>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>

    <p data-toast role="status" aria-live="polite" class="pointer-events-none absolute inset-x-6 bottom-6 z-30 translate-y-3 rounded-xl bg-tmn15-ink px-4 py-3 text-center text-[13px] font-medium text-tmn15-bg opacity-0 transition duration-250 data-show:translate-y-0 data-show:opacity-100"></p>
  </div>
</section>
```
## CSS
```css
@import "tailwindcss";

@theme {
  --color-tmn15-stage: #08080a;
  --color-tmn15-stage: oklch(0.13 0.003 285);
  --color-tmn15-bg: #111113;
  --color-tmn15-bg: oklch(0.17 0.004 285);
  --color-tmn15-surface: #1c1c1f;
  --color-tmn15-surface: oklch(0.22 0.005 285);
  --color-tmn15-surface2: #27272b;
  --color-tmn15-surface2: oklch(0.27 0.006 285);
  --color-tmn15-line: #303036;
  --color-tmn15-line: oklch(0.31 0.008 285);
  --color-tmn15-ink: #ececf1;
  --color-tmn15-ink: oklch(0.94 0.005 285);
  --color-tmn15-mut: #9a9aa3;
  --color-tmn15-mut: oklch(0.69 0.01 285);
  --color-tmn15-acc: #f97316;
  --color-tmn15-acc: oklch(0.7 0.19 48);
  --font-tmn15-sans: 'Geist', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-tmn15-mono: 'Geist Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
}
/* Icon base: utilities still win because this sits in the base layer. */

@layer base {
  .tmn-15 svg {
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.8;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
    flex: none;
  }
}
/* Root rule: the full-bleed contract, stated in CSS as well as in utilities, so the stage is
   sized before the browser build compiles. */

.tmn-15 {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100svh;
}
```

## JavaScript
```js
(() => {
  const ICONS = {
    home: '<path d="M3 10.5 12 3l9 7.5V20a1 1 0 0 1-1 1h-5v-6H9v6H4a1 1 0 0 1-1-1z"/>',
    chart: '<path d="M3 3v18h18M8 16v-5M13 16V8M18 16v-3"/>',
    users: '<circle cx="9" cy="8" r="4"/><path d="M2 21a7 7 0 0 1 14 0M16 4a4 4 0 0 1 0 8M22 21a7 7 0 0 0-4-6.3"/>',
    gear: '<path d="M4 6h10M18 6h2M4 12h4M12 12h8M4 18h12"/><circle cx="16" cy="6" r="2"/><circle cx="10" cy="12" r="2"/><circle cx="18" cy="18" r="2"/>',
    pen: '<path d="M12 20h9M16.5 3.5a2.1 2.1 0 1 1 3 3L7 19l-4 1 1-4z"/>',
    out: '<path d="M4 12v8a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h12a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-8M16 6l-4-4-4 4M12 2v13"/>',
    link: '<path d="M10 13a5 5 0 0 0 7.5.5l3-3a5 5 0 0 0-7-7l-1.7 1.7M14 11a5 5 0 0 0-7.5-.5l-3 3a5 5 0 0 0 7 7l1.7-1.7"/>',
    moon: '<path d="M21 12.8A9 9 0 1 1 11.2 3a7 7 0 0 0 9.8 9.8z"/>',
    doc: '<path d="M14 3H6a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h12a2 2 0 0 0 2-2V9zM14 3v6h6"/>',
    chat: '<path d="M21 12a8 8 0 0 1-11.6 7.1L3 21l1.9-6.4A8 8 0 1 1 21 12z"/>'
  };
  const COMMANDS = [
    { group: 'Pages', icon: 'home', label: 'Dashboard', desc: 'Main workspace' },
    { group: 'Pages', icon: 'chart', label: 'Analytics', desc: 'Traffic & conversions' },
    { group: 'Pages', icon: 'users', label: 'Team members', desc: '12 members' },
    { group: 'Pages', icon: 'gear', label: 'Settings', desc: 'Account & preferences' },
    { group: 'Actions', icon: 'pen', label: 'New document', desc: 'Create a blank page', key: 'N' },
    { group: 'Actions', icon: 'out', label: 'Export as PDF', desc: 'Download current page', key: 'E' },
    { group: 'Actions', icon: 'link', label: 'Copy link', desc: 'Share current page', key: 'L' },
    { group: 'Actions', icon: 'moon', label: 'Change theme', desc: 'Appearance settings' },
    { group: 'Recent', icon: 'doc', label: 'Product roadmap', desc: '10 min ago' },
    { group: 'Recent', icon: 'chat', label: 'Design review', desc: '1 hour ago' }
  ];
  const esc = (s) => String(s).replaceAll('&', '&amp;').replaceAll('<', '&lt;').replaceAll('>', '&gt;').replaceAll('"', '&quot;');
  const hl = (text, q) => {
    if (!q) return esc(text);
    const at = text.toLowerCase().indexOf(q.toLowerCase());
    if (at < 0) return esc(text);
    return esc(text.slice(0, at)) + '<mark class="bg-transparent text-tmn15-acc">' + esc(text.slice(at, at + q.length)) + '</mark>' + esc(text.slice(at + q.length));
  };
  const isMac = /Mac|iPhone|iPad/.test((navigator.userAgentData && navigator.userAgentData.platform) || navigator.platform || '');

  document.querySelectorAll('[data-tmn15]').forEach((root) => {
    if (root.dataset.wired) return;
    root.dataset.wired = '1';
    const trigger = root.querySelector('[data-trigger]');
    const scrim = root.querySelector('[data-scrim]');
    const input = root.querySelector('[data-input]');
    const list = root.querySelector('[data-list]');
    const clear = root.querySelector('[data-clear]');
    const toast = root.querySelector('[data-toast]');
    if (!isMac) root.querySelector('[data-mod]').textContent = 'Ctrl';
    let rows = [], active = 0, toastT = 0;

    const select = (k) => {
      if (!rows.length) { input.removeAttribute('aria-activedescendant'); return; }
      active = (k + rows.length) % rows.length;
      rows.forEach((r, j) => r.el.setAttribute('aria-selected', String(j === active)));
      const el = rows[active].el;
      input.setAttribute('aria-activedescendant', el.id);
      const top = el.offsetTop, bottom = top + el.offsetHeight;
      if (top < list.scrollTop) list.scrollTop = top - 6;
      else if (bottom > list.scrollTop + list.clientHeight) list.scrollTop = bottom - list.clientHeight + 6;
    };
    const render = () => {
      const q = input.value.trim();
      const ql = q.toLowerCase();
      const hits = q ? COMMANDS.filter((c) => c.label.toLowerCase().includes(ql) || c.desc.toLowerCase().includes(ql)) : COMMANDS;
      clear.toggleAttribute('data-show', q.length > 0);
      if (!hits.length) {
        list.innerHTML = '<li class="px-4 py-8 text-center text-[13px] text-tmn15-mut">No results for \u201C' + esc(q) + '\u201D</li>';
        rows = []; select(0); return;
      }
      let html = '', last = '';
      hits.forEach((c, j) => {
        if (c.group !== last) {
          html += '<li role="presentation" class="px-4 pt-2.5 pb-1 text-[10px] font-bold tracking-[0.14em] text-tmn15-mut uppercase">' + c.group + '</li>';
          last = c.group;
        }
        html += '<li role="option" id="tmn-15-opt-' + j + '" data-i="' + j + '" aria-selected="false" class="mx-1.5 flex min-h-12 cursor-pointer items-center gap-3 rounded-lg px-2.5 aria-selected:bg-tmn15-acc/12">' +
          '<span class="grid size-8 place-items-center rounded-lg bg-tmn15-surface2 text-tmn15-ink"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="size-4" aria-hidden="true">' + ICONS[c.icon] + '</svg></span>' +
          '<span class="min-w-0 flex-1"><span class="block truncate text-[13px] font-medium">' + hl(c.label, q) + '</span><span class="block truncate text-[11px] text-tmn15-mut">' + hl(c.desc, q) + '</span></span>' +
          (c.key ? '<kbd class="rounded border border-tmn15-line bg-tmn15-surface2 px-1.5 font-tmn15-mono text-[11px] text-tmn15-mut">' + c.key + '</kbd>' : '') + '</li>';
      });
      list.innerHTML = html;
      rows = hits.map((c, j) => ({ cmd: c, el: list.querySelector('#tmn-15-opt-' + j) }));
      list.scrollTop = 0;
      select(0);
    };
    const open = () => { root.setAttribute('data-open', ''); input.value = ''; render(); setTimeout(() => input.focus(), 30); };
    const close = () => { root.removeAttribute('data-open'); trigger.focus({ preventScroll: true }); };
    const run = (r) => {
      if (!r) return;
      close();
      toast.textContent = 'Opened \u201C' + r.cmd.label + '\u201D';
      toast.setAttribute('data-show', '');
      clearTimeout(toastT);
      toastT = setTimeout(() => toast.removeAttribute('data-show'), 1600);
    };

    trigger.addEventListener('click', open);
    scrim.addEventListener('click', (e) => { if (e.target === scrim) close(); });
    input.addEventListener('input', render);
    clear.addEventListener('click', () => { input.value = ''; render(); input.focus(); });
    list.addEventListener('pointermove', (e) => { const li = e.target.closest('[role=option]'); if (li) select(+li.dataset.i); });
    list.addEventListener('click', (e) => { const li = e.target.closest('[role=option]'); if (li) run(rows[+li.dataset.i]); });
    input.addEventListener('keydown', (e) => {
      if (e.key === 'ArrowDown') { e.preventDefault(); select(active + 1); }
      else if (e.key === 'ArrowUp') { e.preventDefault(); select(active - 1); }
      else if (e.key === 'Enter') { e.preventDefault(); run(rows[active]); }
      else if (e.key === 'Escape') { e.preventDefault(); if (input.value) { input.value = ''; render(); } else close(); }
    });
    document.addEventListener('keydown', (e) => {
      if ((e.metaKey || e.ctrlKey) && e.key.toLowerCase() === 'k') { e.preventDefault(); root.hasAttribute('data-open') ? close() : open(); }
    });
  });
})();
```

How this works

State in attributes. open() sets data-open on the phone; the scrim and palette box both animate via group-data-open:. Each result row is an <li role="option">; the active one gets aria-selected="true" and the input's aria-activedescendant points at it.

<li role="option" aria-selected="true"
  class="aria-selected:bg-tmn15-acc/12 aria-selected:[&_kbd]:border-tmn15-acc/40">

Keys. ↑/↓ wrap through results and keep the active row in view, ↵ runs it (a toast confirms), Esc clears the query first and closes on the second press, returning focus to the trigger.

Safety. Results are built with text-escaped strings, so a query like <img> renders as text.

Make it yours

  • Commands: edit the COMMANDS array (group, icon, label, desc, key).
  • Fuzzy match: replace includes() with a subsequence matcher.
  • Recents: persist chosen labels in localStorage and prepend a Recent group.
  • Shortcut: change the e.key === 'k' check.

Gotchas — read before shipping

  • Rebuilding the list resets selection to the first result — intentional, since the old index may not exist.
  • scrollIntoView scrolls every ancestor; the script adjusts the list's own scrollTop instead.
  • The global ⌘K listener is on document; with several palettes on one page, scope it.

Browser support

ChromeSafariFirefoxEdge
111+16.4+128+111+

All APIs used are universal; navigator.userAgentData is optional and falls back to navigator.platform for the ⌘/Ctrl label.

Techniques used in this demo

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