In today’s digital age, a user’s first interaction with a website is often through the login page. Making this experience visually appealing, functional, and accessible is crucial. In this blog post, we will design a login form with a modern UI, enriched with focus-enhancing animations, and built entirely using HTML and CSS. By the end of the article, you will have a login page that is both user-friendly and SEO-compliant.

Why Is Design Important in Login Forms?
A well-designed login form:
- Enhances user experience.
- Boosts professionalism and trust.
- Aligns with your brand’s aesthetics.
- Can increase user engagement.
Our login form features a minimal yet attractive design enriched with effective focus animations and hover effects.
Code: Build Your Login Form
Here is the complete HTML and CSS code for the modern login form.
Login Form HTML Code:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
<link
rel="stylesheet"
href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/6.7.1/css/all.min.css"
integrity="sha512-5Hs3dF2AEPkpNAR7UiOHba+lRSJNeM2ECkwxUIxC1Q/FLycGTbNapWXB4tP889k5T5Ju8fs4b1P5z/iB4nMfSQ=="
crossorigin="anonymous"
referrerpolicy="no-referrer"
/>
<!-- Bootstrap CSS -->
<link
href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.2/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css"
rel="stylesheet"
integrity="sha384-EVSTQN3/azprG1Anm3QDgpJLIm9Nao0Yz1ztcQTwFspd3yD65VohhpuuCOmLASjC"
crossorigin="anonymous"
/>
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com" />
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin />
<link
href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Roboto+Serif:ital,opsz,wght@0,8..144,100..900;1,8..144,100..900&display=swap"
rel="stylesheet"
/>
<title>Login Form</title>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center">
<div class="d-flex p-4 login-container">
<div class="col-5 left-bg">
<div class="login-switch">
<span>Login</span>
</div>
<div class="if-dont-account">If you have an account click here</div>
<div class="if-account">If you have an account click here</div>
<div class="signup-switch">
<span>Sign Up</span>
</div>
<div class="overlay">
<span>Gene Cernan</span>
<h3>
" The exploration of space, like the exploration of life, if you
will, is a risk. We've got to be willing to take it. "
</h3>
</div>
</div>
<div class="col-7 right-area d-flex flex-column justify-content-center">
<h1 class="fs-3 mb-4">
Welcome! <br />
<span class="highlight"> Create Your Account</span>
</h1>
<div class="buttons d-flex gap-4">
<a href="" class="btn1"
><i class="fa-brands fa-google"></i>with Google</a
>
<a href="" class="btn2"><i class="fa-brands fa-facebook"></i></a>
<a href="" class="btn2"
><i class="fa-brands fa-square-x-twitter"></i
></a>
</div>
<div class="py-4">
<span class="or">Or</span>
</div>
<form action="" class="d-flex flex-column gap-3">
<div class="d-flex gap-4 signup-part-form">
<div class="mb-3 d-flex flex-column w-100">
<label for="exampleInputEmail1" class="form-label"
>Email address</label
>
<input
type="email"
class="form-control"
id="exampleInputEmail1"
aria-describedby="emailHelp"
placeholder="Enter email"
/>
<!-- <div id="emailHelp" class="form-text">
We'll never share your email with anyone else.
</div> -->
</div>
<div class="mb-3 d-flex flex-column w-100">
<label for="exampleInputEmail1" class="form-label"
>Phone Number</label
>
<input
type="tel"
class="form-control"
id="exampleInputPhone1"
aria-describedby="phoneHelp"
placeholder="Enter phone number"
/>
<!-- <div id="emailHelp" class="form-text">
We'll never share your email with anyone else.
</div> -->
</div>
</div>
<div class="d-flex gap-4">
<div class="mb-3 d-flex flex-column w-100">
<label for="exampleInputEmail1" class="form-label"
>Username</label
>
<input
type="text"
class="form-control"
id="exampleInputEmail1"
aria-describedby="emailHelp"
placeholder="Enter username"
/>
<!-- <div id="emailHelp" class="form-text">
We'll never share your email with anyone else.
</div> -->
</div>
<div class="mb-3 d-flex flex-column w-100">
<label for="exampleInputEmail1" class="form-label"
>Password</label
>
<input
type="password"
class="form-control"
id="exampleInputPhone1"
aria-describedby="phoneHelp"
placeholder="Enter password"
/>
<!-- <div id="emailHelp" class="form-text">
We'll never share your email with anyone else.
</div> -->
</div>
</div>
<div class="checkbox">
<label class="checkbox-container">
<input type="checkbox" checked />
<div class="custom-checkbox"></div>
I agree to terms and conditions
</label>
</div>
<button class="sign-up mt-3">Sign Up</button>
</form>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<!-- Option 1: Bootstrap Bundle with Popper -->
<script
src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.2/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"
integrity="sha384-MrcW6ZMFYlzcLA8Nl+NtUVF0sA7MsXsP1UyJoMp4YLEuNSfAP+JcXn/tWtIaxVXM"
crossorigin="anonymous"
></script>
</body>
</html>
Login Form CSS Code:
:root{
--color1: #87cda6;
--color2: #b9e5c0;
}
body{
background-image: linear-gradient( 135deg, #79F1A4 10%, #0E5CAD 100%);
font-family: "Roboto Serif", serif;
height: 100vh;
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
color: black;
}
.login-container{
gap: 30px;
background-image: linear-gradient( 135deg, #217b71 10%, #26786f 100%);
border-radius: 40px;
width: 1100px;
height: 650px;
-webkit-border-radius: 40px;
-moz-border-radius: 40px;
-ms-border-radius: 40px;
-o-border-radius: 40px;
box-shadow: rgba(50, 50, 93, 0.25) 0px 13px 27px -5px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 0px 8px 16px -8px;
transition: .4s all ease;
-webkit-transition: .4s all ease;
-moz-transition: .4s all ease;
-ms-transition: .4s all ease;
-o-transition: .4s all ease;
}
.overlay{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
top: 0;
background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
width: 100%;
padding: 2rem;
height: 100%;
border-radius: 30px;
-webkit-border-radius: 30px;
-moz-border-radius: 30px;
-ms-border-radius: 30px;
-o-border-radius: 30px;
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
gap: 10px;
color: #b9e5c0;
}
.overlay span{
font-weight: 600;
font-size: 1.2rem;
}
.overlay h3{
padding-left: 10px;
padding-right: 10px;
text-align: center;
font-size: 1rem;
color: white;
}
h1{
color: #b9e5c0;
}
.left-bg{
position: relative;
border-radius: 30px ;
background-image: url('bg2.jpg');
background-size: cover;
background-position: center;
-webkit-border-radius: 30px ;
-moz-border-radius: 30px ;
-ms-border-radius: 30px ;
-o-border-radius: 30px ;
}
.right-area{
padding-right: 4rem;
padding-left: 4rem;
padding-top: 30px;
padding-bottom: 30px;
}
.btn2{
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
text-decoration: none;
width: 80px;
border: 2px solid #87cda6;
padding: 10px 20px;
border-radius: 30px;
-webkit-border-radius: 30px;
-moz-border-radius: 30px;
-ms-border-radius: 30px;
-o-border-radius: 30px;
transition: .3s all ease;
-webkit-transition: .3s all ease;
-moz-transition: .3s all ease;
-ms-transition: .3s all ease;
-o-transition: .3s all ease;
}
.btn2 i{
font-size: 1.3em;
color: #87cda6 ;
}
.btn1{
background-color: #87cda6;
color: #cff7d2;
border-radius: 30px;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 10px;
width: fit-content;
text-decoration: none;
color: rgb(15, 15, 15);
padding: 10px 30px;
-webkit-border-radius: 30px;
-moz-border-radius: 30px;
-ms-border-radius: 30px;
-o-border-radius: 30px;
}
.btn1:hover{
background-color: #87cda6;
color: #cff7d2;
}
.btn2:hover{
background-color: #87cda6;
}
.btn2:hover i{
color: black;
}
.or{
font-weight: 500;
color: var(--color1);
text-align: center;
}
.or::before{
margin-left: 0px;
margin-right: 20px;
}
.or::after{
margin-right: 0px;
margin-left: 20px;
}
.or::before, .or::after{
content: "";
display: inline-block;
height: 2px;
width: calc(50% - 30px) ;
background-color: var(--color1);
}
input{
background-color: transparent !important;
border: 2px solid var(--color1) !important;
color: var(--color1) !important;
border-radius: 30px !important;
width: 100%;
border-radius: 30px;
border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
padding: 10px 20px !important;
}
input::placeholder{
color: rgba(135, 205, 166, 0.5) !important;
}
label{
color: white;
font-weight: 500;
}
.checkbox{
display: flex;
align-items: center;
}
.checkbox-container {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 10px;
cursor: pointer;
}
.checkbox-container input[type="checkbox"] {
display: none;
}
.custom-checkbox {
width: 20px;
height: 20px;
border: 2px solid var(--color1);
border-radius: 4px;
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.custom-checkbox:hover {
box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(135, 205, 166, 0.5) !important;
}
.custom-checkbox::after {
content: '';
width: 12px;
height: 12px;
background-color: var(--color1);
display: none;
border-radius: 2px;
}
.checkbox-container input[type="checkbox"]:checked + .custom-checkbox::after {
display: block;
}
.sign-up{
background-color: var(--color2);
color: black;
font-weight: 600;
width: fit-content;
border-radius: 30px;
box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(135, 205, 166, 0.5) !important;
border-radius: 30px;
border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
padding: 10px 50px !important;
transition: .3s all ease;
-webkit-transition: .3s all ease;
-moz-transition: .3s all ease;
-ms-transition: .3s all ease;
-o-transition: .3s all ease;
}
.sign-up:hover{
background-color: #87cda6;
}
.login-switch , .signup-switch{
z-index: 10;
cursor: pointer;
font-weight: 600;
color: black;
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
border: 10px solid #247972;
background-color: white;
border-radius: 50%;
width: 80px;
height: 80px;
position: absolute;
right: -40px;
top: 55%;
transform: translateY(-50%);
-webkit-transform: translateY(-50%);
-moz-transform: translateY(-50%);
-ms-transform: translateY(-50%);
-o-transform: translateY(-50%);
-webkit-border-radius: 50%;
-moz-border-radius: 50%;
-ms-border-radius: 50%;
-o-border-radius: 50%;
transition: .3s all ease;
-webkit-transition: .3s all ease;
-moz-transition: .3s all ease;
-ms-transition: .3s all ease;
-o-transition: .3s all ease;
}
.login-switch:hover, .signup-switch:hover{
color: white;
border: 10px solid white;
background-color: #247972;
}
.signup-switch{
display: none;
left: -40px !important;
}
.if-account {
letter-spacing: 1px;
position: absolute;
right: -30px;
top:10px;
color: white;
font-weight: 500;
writing-mode: vertical-rl;
text-orientation: mixed;
-webkit-writing-mode: vertical-rl;
-ms-writing-mode: vertical-rl;
}
.if-dont-account{
display: none;
transform: rotate(180deg);
letter-spacing: 1px;
position: absolute;
left: -30px;
top:10px;
color: white;
font-weight: 500;
writing-mode: vertical-rl;
text-orientation: mixed;
-webkit-transform: rotate();
-moz-transform: rotate();
-ms-transform: rotate();
-o-transform: rotate();
}
.reverse {
transform: scaleX(-1);
}
.reverse > * {
transform: scaleX(-1);
}
/* .left-bg, .right-area {
transition: transform 0.4s ease;
width: 50%;
}
.reverse .left-bg {
transform: translateX(130%);
-webkit-transform: translateX(130%);
-moz-transform: translateX(130%);
-ms-transform: translateX(130%);
-o-transform: translateX(130%);
}
.reverse .right-area {
transform: translateX(-70%);
-webkit-transform: translateX(-70%);
-moz-transform: translateX(-70%);
-ms-transform: translateX(-70%);
-o-transform: translateX(-70%);
} */
Login Form Javascript Code:
const loginSwitch = document.querySelector(".login-switch");
const signupSwitch = document.querySelector(".signup-switch");
const loginContainer = document.querySelector(".login-container");
const haveAccount = document.querySelector(".if-account");
const ifDontAccount = document.querySelector(".if-dont-account");
const highlight = document.querySelector(".highlight");
const signupBtn = document.querySelector(".sign-up");
const signUpPartForm = document.querySelector(".signup-part-form");
loginSwitch.addEventListener("click", () => {
loginContainer.classList.toggle("reverse");
loginSwitch.style.display = "none";
haveAccount.style.display = "none";
ifDontAccount.style.display = "flex";
signupSwitch.style.display = "flex";
highlight.innerText = "Login Your Account";
signupBtn.innerText = "Login";
signUpPartForm.style.setProperty("display", "none", "important");
});
signupSwitch.addEventListener("click", () => {
loginContainer.classList.toggle("reverse");
loginSwitch.style.display = "flex";
haveAccount.style.display = "block";
ifDontAccount.style.display = "none";
signupSwitch.style.display = "none";
highlight.innerText = "Create Your Account";
signupBtn.innerText = "Sign Up";
signUpPartForm.style.setProperty("display", "flex", "important");
});
