text-emphasis
The shorthand property for adding emphasis marks to text. This is frequently used in East Asian languages to highlight important words, similar to how italics or bolding are used in English.
Quick example
strong {
/* Sets both the style (filled circles) and color for emphasis at once */
text-emphasis: filled circle #ff3300;
} Quick facts
Initial value
See individual propertiesInherited
Yes
Applies to
all elements
Values
text-emphasis-styletext-emphasis-color text-emphasis Browser Support
Widely available Since 2022 95% global usage
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2022.
Safe to use without fallbacks.
99+
46+
7+
99+