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Search components, ARIA roles & attributes, and WCAG criteria.

All roles

complementary

Landmark role

A landmark for supporting content that complements the main content but remains meaningful on its own, such as a sidebar of related links. It's a top-level section a user could reasonably navigate to separately. The native `<aside>` element maps to this role.

Used on
Supporting content. Prefer <aside>.
Accessible name
Recommended, via aria-labelledby or aria-label.
Example
role="complementary"
<aside aria-label="Related links">…</aside>