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Simple CSS Dropdown Menu with Hover and :focus-within and Focus states and ARIA
<nav role="navigation">
<ul>
<li><a href="#">One</a></li>
<li><a href="#" aria-haspopup="true">Two</a>
<ul class="dropdown" aria-label="submenu">
<li><a href="#">Sub-1</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Sub-2</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Sub-3</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="#">Three</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
a {
text-decoration: none;
}
nav {
font-family: monospace;
}
ul {
background: darkorange;
list-style: none;
margin: 0;
padding-left: 0;
}
li {
color: #fff;
background: darkorange;
display: block;
float: left;
padding: 1rem;
position: relative;
text-decoration: none;
transition-duration: 0.5s;
}
li a {
color: #fff;
}
li:hover,
li:focus-within {
background: red;
cursor: pointer;
}
li:focus-within a {
outline: none;
}
ul li ul {
background: orange;
visibility: hidden;
opacity: 0;
min-width: 5rem;
position: absolute;
transition: all 0.5s ease;
margin-top: 1rem;
left: 0;
display: none;
}
ul li:hover > ul,
ul li:focus-within > ul,
ul li ul:hover,
ul li ul:focus {
visibility: visible;
opacity: 1;
display: block;
}
ul li ul li {
clear: both;
width: 100%;
}
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