HTML figcaption element

The <figcaption> HTML element represents a caption or legend describing the rest of the contents of its parent <figure> element, providing the <figure> an accessible name.

Content categories None. Permitted content Flow content. Tag omission None, both the starting and ending tag are mandatory. Permitted parents A <figure> element; the <figcaption> element must be its first or last child. Implicit ARIA role No corresponding role Permitted ARIA roles group, none, presentation DOM interface HTMLElement