When interacting with a button using the keyboard, the button is triggered using the space or enter key when the button is focused.

Buttons use the role ofbutton as opposed tolink in order to help users of assistive technology understand that the button is performing an action on the page instead of navigating them to a new location.

The button component is based on the following resources:

We've tested this component against WCAG 2.2 Level AA. It's been tested with NVDA and VoiceOver, and several different users with different interaction methods.