feat(react): add stronger typing for useIonModal and useIonPopover

Co-authored-by: aeharding <aeharding@users.noreply.github.com>

.github/COMPONENT-GUIDE.md

@@ -439,38 +439,53 @@ render() {
 
 #### Labels
 
-Labels should be passed directly to the component in the form of either visible text or an `aria-label`. The visible text can be set inside of a `label` element, and the `aria-label` can be set directly on the interactive element.
-
-In the following example the `aria-label` can be inherited from the Host using the `inheritAttributes` or `inheritAriaAttributes` utilities. This allows developers to set `aria-label` on the host element since they do not have access to inside the shadow root.
-
-> [!NOTE]
-> Use `inheritAttributes` to specify which attributes should be inherited or `inheritAriaAttributes` to inherit all of the possible `aria` attributes.
+A helper function has been created to get the proper `aria-label` for the checkbox. This can be imported as `getAriaLabel` like the following:
 
 ```tsx
-import { Prop } from '@stencil/core';
-import { inheritAttributes } from '@utils/helpers';
-import type { Attributes } from '@utils/helpers';
+const { label, labelId, labelText } = getAriaLabel(el, inputId);
+```
 
-...
+where `el` and `inputId` are the following:
 
-private inheritedAttributes: Attributes = {};
+```tsx
+export class Checkbox implements ComponentInterface {
+  private inputId = `ion-cb-${checkboxIds++}`;
 
-@Prop() labelText?: string;
+  @Element() el!: HTMLElement;
 
-componentWillLoad() {
-  this.inheritedAttributes = inheritAttributes(this.el, ['aria-label']);
+  ...
 }
+```
 
-render() {
-  return (
-    <Host>
-      <label>
-        {this.labelText}
-        <input type="checkbox" {...this.inheritedAttributes} /> 
-      </label>
-    </Host>
-  )
-}
+This can then be added to the `Host` like the following:
+
+```tsx
+<Host
+  aria-labelledby={label ? labelId : null}
+  aria-checked={`${checked}`}
+  aria-hidden={disabled ? 'true' : null}
+  role="checkbox"
+>
+```
+
+In addition to that, the checkbox input should have a label added:
+
+```tsx
+<Host
+  aria-labelledby={label ? labelId : null}
+  aria-checked={`${checked}`}
+  aria-hidden={disabled ? 'true' : null}
+  role="checkbox"
+>
+  <label htmlFor={inputId}>
+    {labelText}
+  </label>
+  <input
+    type="checkbox"
+    aria-checked={`${checked}`}
+    disabled={disabled}
+    id={inputId}
+  />
 ```
 
 #### Hidden Input
@@ -552,40 +567,57 @@ render() {
 
 #### Labels
 
-Labels should be passed directly to the component in the form of either visible text or an `aria-label`. The visible text can be set inside of a `label` element, and the `aria-label` can be set directly on the interactive element.
-
-In the following example the `aria-label` can be inherited from the Host using the `inheritAttributes` or `inheritAriaAttributes` utilities. This allows developers to set `aria-label` on the host element since they do not have access to inside the shadow root.
-
-> [!NOTE]
-> Use `inheritAttributes` to specify which attributes should be inherited or `inheritAriaAttributes` to inherit all of the possible `aria` attributes.
+A helper function has been created to get the proper `aria-label` for the switch. This can be imported as `getAriaLabel` like the following:
 
 ```tsx
-import { Prop } from '@stencil/core';
-import { inheritAttributes } from '@utils/helpers';
-import type { Attributes } from '@utils/helpers';
+const { label, labelId, labelText } = getAriaLabel(el, inputId);
+```
 
-...
+where `el` and `inputId` are the following:
 
-private inheritedAttributes: Attributes = {};
+```tsx
+export class Toggle implements ComponentInterface {
+  private inputId = `ion-tg-${toggleIds++}`;
 
-@Prop() labelText?: string;
+  @Element() el!: HTMLElement;
 
-componentWillLoad() {
-  this.inheritedAttributes = inheritAttributes(this.el, ['aria-label']);
-}
-
-render() {
-  return (
-    <Host>
-      <label>
-        {this.labelText}
-        <input type="checkbox" role="switch" {...this.inheritedAttributes} /> 
-      </label>
-    </Host>
-  )
+  ...
 }
 ```
 
+This can then be added to the `Host` like the following:
+
+```tsx
+<Host
+  aria-labelledby={label ? labelId : null}
+  aria-checked={`${checked}`}
+  aria-hidden={disabled ? 'true' : null}
+  role="switch"
+>
+```
+
+In addition to that, the checkbox input should have a label added:
+
+```tsx
+<Host
+  aria-labelledby={label ? labelId : null}
+  aria-checked={`${checked}`}
+  aria-hidden={disabled ? 'true' : null}
+  role="switch"
+>
+  <label htmlFor={inputId}>
+    {labelText}
+  </label>
+  <input
+    type="checkbox"
+    role="switch"
+    aria-checked={`${checked}`}
+    disabled={disabled}
+    id={inputId}
+  />
+```
+
+
 #### Hidden Input
 
 A helper function to render a hidden input has been added, it can be added in the `render`:

BREAKING.md

@@ -254,11 +254,11 @@ For more information on styling toast buttons, refer to the [Toast Theming docum
 
 <h4 id="version-8x-range">Range</h4>
 
-- The `legacy` property and support for the legacy syntax, which involved placing an `ion-range` inside of an `ion-item` with an `ion-label`, have been removed. Ionic will also no longer attempt to automatically associate form controls with sibling `<label>` elements as these label elements are now used inside the form control. Developers should provide a label (either visible text or `aria-label`) directly to the form control. For more information on migrating from the legacy range syntax, refer to the [Range documentation](https://ionicframework.com/docs/api/range#migrating-from-legacy-range-syntax).
+- The `legacy` property and support for the legacy syntax, which involved placing an `ion-range` inside of an `ion-item` with an `ion-label`, have been removed. For more information on migrating from the legacy range syntax, refer to the [Range documentation](https://ionicframework.com/docs/api/range#migrating-from-legacy-range-syntax).
 
 <h4 id="version-8x-select">Select</h4>
 
-- The `legacy` property and support for the legacy syntax, which involved placing an `ion-select` inside of an `ion-item` with an `ion-label`, have been removed. Ionic will also no longer attempt to automatically associate form controls with sibling `<label>` elements as these label elements are now used inside the form control. Developers should provide a label (either visible text or `aria-label`) directly to the form control. For more information on migrating from the legacy select syntax, refer to the [Select documentation](https://ionicframework.com/docs/api/select#migrating-from-legacy-select-syntax).
+- The `legacy` property and support for the legacy syntax, which involved placing an `ion-select` inside of an `ion-item` with an `ion-label`, have been removed. For more information on migrating from the legacy select syntax, refer to the [Select documentation](https://ionicframework.com/docs/api/select#migrating-from-legacy-select-syntax).
 
 <h4 id="version-8x-textarea">Textarea</h4>
 

core/src/components/action-sheet/test/a11y/action-sheet.e2e.ts

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ const testAriaButton = async (
   await expect(actionSheetButton).toHaveAttribute('aria-label', expectedAriaLabel);
 };
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['dark', 'light'] }).forEach(({ config, title }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['dark', 'light'] }).forEach(({ config, title }) => {
   test.describe(title('action-sheet: Axe testing'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations when header is defined', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/alert/test/a11y/alert.e2e.ts

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ const testAria = async (
   expect(ariaDescribedBy).toBe(expectedAriaDescribedBy);
 };
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['dark', 'light'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['dark', 'light'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('alert: Axe testing'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations when header and message are defined', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/alert/test/basic/alert.e2e.ts

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ configs().forEach(({ config, screenshot, title }) => {
   });
 });
 
-configs({ palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ config, screenshot, title }) => {
+configs({ themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ config, screenshot, title }) => {
   test.describe(title('should not have visual regressions'), () => {
     test('more than two buttons', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/back-button/test/a11y/back-button.e2e.ts

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 /**
  * Only ios mode uses ion-color() for the back button
  */
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['ios'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['ios'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('back-button: a11y for ion-color()'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/badge/test/a11y/badge.e2e.ts

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ configs({ directions: ['ltr'] }).forEach(({ title, screenshot, config }) => {
   });
 });
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ config, title }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ config, title }) => {
   test.describe(title('badge: a11y'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       /**

core/src/components/button/test/a11y/button.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('button: a11y for ion-color()'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title,
 /**
  * Only ios mode uses ion-color() for the activated button state
  */
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['ios'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['ios'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('button: ios contrast'), () => {
     test('activated state should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/checkbox/test/a11y/checkbox.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('checkbox: a11y'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/fab-button/test/a11y/fab-button.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('fab-button: a11y'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/input/input.ios.scss

@@ -14,14 +14,6 @@
   height: 18px;
 }
 
-// Native Text Input
-// --------------------------------------------------
-
-:host(.input-label-placement-floating) .native-input,
-:host(.input-label-placement-stacked) .native-input {
-  padding-top: 1em;
-}
-
 // Input - Disabled
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------
 // The input, label, helper text, char counter and placeholder

core/src/components/input/input.md.outline.scss

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
  * This makes the label sit above the input.
  */
 :host(.label-floating.input-fill-outline) .label-text-wrapper {
-  @include transform(translate(var(--start-slot-adjustment), -32%), scale(#{$form-control-label-stacked-scale}));
+  @include transform(translateY(-32%), scale(#{$form-control-label-stacked-scale}));
   @include margin(0);
 
   /**

core/src/components/input/input.md.scss

@@ -20,14 +20,6 @@
   height: 22px;
 }
 
-// Native Text Input
-// --------------------------------------------------
-
-:host(.input-label-placement-floating:not(.input-fill-outline)) .native-input,
-:host(.input-label-placement-stacked:not(.input-fill-outline)) .native-input {
-  padding-top: 1em;
-}
-
 // Input - Disabled
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------
 // The input, label, helper text, char counter and placeholder

core/src/components/input/input.scss

@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@
 
   flex-grow: 1;
 
-  align-items: center;
+  align-items: stretch;
 
   height: inherit;
 
@@ -261,6 +261,9 @@
 
   flex-grow: 1;
 
+  // ensure start/end slot content is vertically centered
+  align-items: center;
+
   width: 100%;
 }
 
@@ -523,8 +526,8 @@
  */
 :host(.input-label-placement-stacked) .input-wrapper,
 :host(.input-label-placement-floating) .input-wrapper {
-  flex-direction: row;
-  align-items: stretch;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  align-items: start;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -544,8 +547,6 @@
    * autofill background too.
    */
   z-index: 2;
-
-  position: absolute;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -595,12 +596,6 @@
 // Start/End Slots
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
-::slotted([slot="start"]),
-::slotted([slot="end"]) {
-  flex-shrink: 0;
-  align-self: center;
-}
-
 ::slotted([slot="start"]) {
   margin-inline-end: $form-control-label-margin;
   margin-inline-start: 0;

core/src/components/input/input.tsx

@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ export class Input implements ComponentInterface {
    * Renders the border container
    * when fill="outline".
    */
-  private renderOutlineLabelContainer() {
+  private renderLabelContainer() {
     const mode = getIonMode(this);
     const hasOutlineFill = mode === 'md' && this.fill === 'outline';
 
@@ -653,10 +653,15 @@ export class Input implements ComponentInterface {
           </div>
           <div class="input-outline-end"></div>
         </div>,
+        this.renderLabel(),
       ];
     }
 
-    return null;
+    /**
+     * If not using the outline style,
+     * we can render just the label.
+     */
+    return this.renderLabel();
   }
 
   render() {
@@ -667,20 +672,27 @@ export class Input implements ComponentInterface {
     const shouldRenderHighlight = mode === 'md' && fill !== 'outline' && !inItem;
 
     const hasValue = this.hasValue();
+    const hasStartEndSlots = el.querySelector('[slot="start"], [slot="end"]') !== null;
 
     /**
      * If the label is stacked, it should always sit above the input.
      * For floating labels, the label should move above the input if
      * the input has a value, is focused, or has anything in either
      * the start or end slot.
+     *
+     * If there is content in the start slot, the label would overlap
+     * it if not forced to float. This is also applied to the end slot
+     * because with the default or solid fills, the input is not
+     * vertically centered in the container, but the label is. This
+     * causes the slots and label to appear vertically offset from each
+     * other when the label isn't floating above the input. This doesn't
+     * apply to the outline fill, but this was not accounted for to keep
+     * things consistent.
+     *
+     * TODO(FW-5592): Remove hasStartEndSlots condition
      */
     const labelShouldFloat =
-      labelPlacement === 'stacked' || (labelPlacement === 'floating' && (hasValue || hasFocus));
-
-    const startSlotEl = el.querySelector('[slot="start"]');
-
-    // 16px is the margin after the start slot content, which we also need to account for.
-    const startSlotWidth = startSlotEl ? startSlotEl.clientWidth + 16 : 0;
+      labelPlacement === 'stacked' || (labelPlacement === 'floating' && (hasValue || hasFocus || hasStartEndSlots));
 
     return (
       <Host
@@ -696,9 +708,6 @@ export class Input implements ComponentInterface {
           'in-item-color': hostContext('ion-item.ion-color', this.el),
           'input-disabled': disabled,
         })}
-        style={{
-          '--start-slot-adjustment': `-${startSlotWidth}px`
-        }}
       >
         {/**
          * htmlFor is needed so that clicking the label always focuses
@@ -707,10 +716,9 @@ export class Input implements ComponentInterface {
          * since it comes before the input in the DOM.
          */}
         <label class="input-wrapper" htmlFor={inputId}>
-          <slot name="start"></slot>
-          {this.renderOutlineLabelContainer()}
+          {this.renderLabelContainer()}
           <div class="native-wrapper">
-            {this.renderLabel()}
+            <slot name="start"></slot>
             <input
               class="native-input"
               ref={(input) => (this.nativeInput = input)}
@@ -763,8 +771,8 @@ export class Input implements ComponentInterface {
                 <ion-icon aria-hidden="true" icon={mode === 'ios' ? closeCircle : closeSharp}></ion-icon>
               </button>
             )}
+            <slot name="end"></slot>
           </div>
-          <slot name="end"></slot>
           {shouldRenderHighlight && <div class="input-highlight"></div>}
         </label>
         {this.renderBottomContent()}

core/src/components/input/test/a11y/input.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('input: a11y'), () => {
     test('default layout should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/item-sliding/test/a11y/item-sliding.e2e.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
 import { testSlidingItem } from '../test.utils';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('item-sliding: a11y for ion-color()'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/label/test/a11y/label.e2e.ts

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ configs({ directions: ['ltr'] }).forEach(({ title, screenshot, config }) => {
   });
 });
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['md'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['md'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('label: a11y for ion-color()'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations when focused', async ({ page }) => {
       /**

core/src/components/loading/test/a11y/loading.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ modes: ['ios'], directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ modes: ['ios'], directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('loading: a11y'), () => {
     test('should set aria-labelledby with a message', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/menu-button/test/a11y/menu-button.e2e.ts

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 /**
  * Only ios mode uses ion-color() for the menu button
  */
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['ios'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['ios'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('menu-button: a11y for ion-color()'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/progress-bar/test/a11y/progress-bar.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('progress-bar: a11y'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       /**

core/src/components/radio/test/a11y/radio.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('radio: a11y'), () => {
     test('default layout should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/range/range.tsx

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import type { ComponentInterface, EventEmitter } from '@stencil/core';
 import { Component, Element, Event, Host, Prop, State, Watch, h } from '@stencil/core';
 import { findClosestIonContent, disableContentScrollY, resetContentScrollY } from '@utils/content';
 import type { Attributes } from '@utils/helpers';
-import { inheritAriaAttributes, clamp, debounceEvent, renderHiddenInput } from '@utils/helpers';
+import { inheritAriaAttributes, clamp, debounceEvent, getAriaLabel, renderHiddenInput } from '@utils/helpers';
 import { printIonWarning } from '@utils/logging';
 import { isRTL } from '@utils/rtl';
 import { createColorClasses, hostContext } from '@utils/theme';
@@ -624,16 +624,28 @@ export class Range implements ComponentInterface {
       min,
       max,
       step,
+      el,
       handleKeyboard,
       pressedKnob,
       disabled,
       pin,
       ratioLower,
       ratioUpper,
-      pinFormatter,
       inheritedAttributes,
+      rangeId,
+      pinFormatter,
     } = this;
 
+    /**
+     * Look for external label, ion-label, or aria-labelledby.
+     * If none, see if user placed an aria-label on the host
+     * and use that instead.
+     */
+    let { labelText } = getAriaLabel(el, rangeId!);
+    if (labelText === undefined || labelText === null) {
+      labelText = inheritedAttributes['aria-label'];
+    }
+
     let barStart = `${ratioLower * 100}%`;
     let barEnd = `${100 - ratioUpper * 100}%`;
 
@@ -703,6 +715,11 @@ export class Range implements ComponentInterface {
       }
     }
 
+    let labelledBy: string | undefined;
+    if (this.hasLabel) {
+      labelledBy = 'range-label';
+    }
+
     return (
       <div
         class="range-slider"
@@ -774,7 +791,8 @@ export class Range implements ComponentInterface {
           handleKeyboard,
           min,
           max,
-          inheritedAttributes,
+          labelText,
+          labelledBy,
         })}
 
         {this.dualKnobs &&
@@ -789,7 +807,8 @@ export class Range implements ComponentInterface {
             handleKeyboard,
             min,
             max,
-            inheritedAttributes,
+            labelText,
+            labelledBy,
           })}
       </div>
     );
@@ -868,13 +887,27 @@ interface RangeKnob {
   pressed: boolean;
   pin: boolean;
   pinFormatter: PinFormatter;
-  inheritedAttributes: Attributes;
+  labelText?: string | null;
+  labelledBy?: string;
   handleKeyboard: (name: KnobName, isIncrease: boolean) => void;
 }
 
 const renderKnob = (
   rtl: boolean,
-  { knob, value, ratio, min, max, disabled, pressed, pin, handleKeyboard, pinFormatter, inheritedAttributes }: RangeKnob
+  {
+    knob,
+    value,
+    ratio,
+    min,
+    max,
+    disabled,
+    pressed,
+    pin,
+    handleKeyboard,
+    labelText,
+    labelledBy,
+    pinFormatter,
+  }: RangeKnob
 ) => {
   const start = rtl ? 'right' : 'left';
 
@@ -886,9 +919,6 @@ const renderKnob = (
     return style;
   };
 
-  // The aria label should be preferred over visible text if both are specified
-  const ariaLabel = inheritedAttributes['aria-label'];
-
   return (
     <div
       onKeyDown={(ev: KeyboardEvent) => {
@@ -916,8 +946,8 @@ const renderKnob = (
       style={knobStyle()}
       role="slider"
       tabindex={disabled ? -1 : 0}
-      aria-label={ariaLabel !== undefined ? ariaLabel : null}
-      aria-labelledby={ariaLabel === undefined ? 'range-label' : null}
+      aria-label={labelledBy === undefined ? labelText : null}
+      aria-labelledby={labelledBy !== undefined ? labelledBy : null}
       aria-valuemin={min}
       aria-valuemax={max}
       aria-disabled={disabled ? 'true' : null}

core/src/components/range/test/a11y/range.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('range: a11y'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/range/test/label/range.spec.ts

@@ -20,34 +20,4 @@ describe('range: label', () => {
     expect(propEl).not.toBeNull();
     expect(slotEl).toBeNull();
   });
-  it('should prefer aria label if both attribute and visible text provided', async () => {
-    const page = await newSpecPage({
-      components: [Range],
-      html: `
-        <ion-range aria-label="Aria Label Text" label="Label Prop Text"></ion-range>
-      `,
-    });
-
-    const range = page.body.querySelector('ion-range')!;
-
-    const nativeSlider = range.shadowRoot!.querySelector('.range-knob-handle')!;
-
-    expect(nativeSlider.getAttribute('aria-label')).toBe('Aria Label Text');
-    expect(nativeSlider.getAttribute('aria-labelledby')).toBe(null);
-  });
-  it('should prefer visible label if only visible text provided', async () => {
-    const page = await newSpecPage({
-      components: [Range],
-      html: `
-        <ion-range label="Label Prop Text"></ion-range>
-      `,
-    });
-
-    const range = page.body.querySelector('ion-range')!;
-
-    const nativeSlider = range.shadowRoot!.querySelector('.range-knob-handle')!;
-
-    expect(nativeSlider.getAttribute('aria-label')).toBe(null);
-    expect(nativeSlider.getAttribute('aria-labelledby')).toBe('range-label');
-  });
 });

core/src/components/refresher/test/a11y/refresher.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test, dragElementBy } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['md'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ config, title }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['md'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ config, title }) => {
   test.describe(title('refresher: a11y for ion-color()'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/router-link/test/a11y/router-link.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('router-link: a11y'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       /**

core/src/components/segment/test/a11y/segment.e2e.ts

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 /**
  * Only md mode uses ion-color() for the segment button
  */
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['md'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['md'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('segment: a11y for ion-color()'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/select-popover/test/a11y/select-popover.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['dark', 'light'] }).forEach(({ config, title }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['dark', 'light'] }).forEach(({ config, title }) => {
   test.describe(title('select-popover: a11y'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations when header is defined', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/select/select.scss

@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ button {
   transition: opacity 150ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
 }
 
-.select-wrapper-inner, .select-wrapper-inner-start {
+.select-wrapper-inner {
   display: flex;
 
   align-items: center;
@@ -508,12 +508,26 @@ button {
  * The placeholder should be hidden when the label
  * is on top of the select. This prevents the label
  * from overlapping any placeholder value.
+ *
+ * TODO(FW-5592): Remove :not(.label-floating) piece
  */
-:host(.select-label-placement-floating) .native-wrapper .select-placeholder {
+:host(.select-label-placement-floating:not(.label-floating)) .native-wrapper .select-placeholder {
   opacity: 0;
 }
 
-:host(.label-floating.select-label-placement-floating) .native-wrapper .select-placeholder {
+/**
+ * We don't use .label-floating here because that would
+ * also include the case where the label is floating due
+ * to content in the start/end slot. We want the opacity
+ * to remain at the default in this case, since the select
+ * isn't being actively interacted with.
+ *
+ * TODO(FW-5592): Change entire selector to:
+ * :host(.label-floating.select-label-placement-floating) .native-wrapper .select-placeholder
+ */
+:host(.select-expanded.select-label-placement-floating) .native-wrapper .select-placeholder,
+:host(.ion-focused.select-label-placement-floating) .native-wrapper .select-placeholder,
+:host(.has-value.select-label-placement-floating) .native-wrapper .select-placeholder {
   opacity: 1;
 }
 

core/src/components/select/select.tsx

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import type { ComponentInterface, EventEmitter } from '@stencil/core';
 import { Component, Element, Event, Host, Method, Prop, State, Watch, h, forceUpdate } from '@stencil/core';
 import type { NotchController } from '@utils/forms';
 import { compareOptions, createNotchController, isOptionSelected } from '@utils/forms';
-import { focusVisibleElement, renderHiddenInput, inheritAttributes } from '@utils/helpers';
+import { focusVisibleElement, getAriaLabel, renderHiddenInput, inheritAttributes } from '@utils/helpers';
 import type { Attributes } from '@utils/helpers';
 import { actionSheetController, alertController, popoverController } from '@utils/overlays';
 import type { OverlaySelect } from '@utils/overlays-interface';
@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ export class Select implements ComponentInterface {
    * Renders the border container
    * when fill="outline".
    */
-  private renderOutlineLabelContainer() {
+  private renderLabelContainer() {
     const mode = getIonMode(this);
     const hasOutlineFill = mode === 'md' && this.fill === 'outline';
 
@@ -811,11 +811,16 @@ export class Select implements ComponentInterface {
             </div>
           </div>
           <div class="select-outline-end"></div>
-        </div>
+        </div>,
+        this.renderLabel(),
       ];
     }
 
-    return null;
+    /**
+     * If not using the outline style,
+     * we can render just the label.
+     */
+    return this.renderLabel();
   }
 
   /**
@@ -869,11 +874,10 @@ export class Select implements ComponentInterface {
   }
 
   private get ariaLabel() {
-    const { placeholder, inheritedAttributes } = this;
+    const { placeholder, el, inputId, inheritedAttributes } = this;
     const displayValue = this.getText();
-
-    // The aria label should be preferred over visible text if both are specified
-    const definedLabel = inheritedAttributes['aria-label'] ?? this.labelText;
+    const { labelText } = getAriaLabel(el, inputId);
+    const definedLabel = this.labelText ?? inheritedAttributes['aria-label'] ?? labelText;
 
     /**
      * If developer has specified a placeholder
@@ -927,6 +931,7 @@ export class Select implements ComponentInterface {
     const shouldRenderHighlight = mode === 'md' && fill !== 'outline' && !inItem;
 
     const hasValue = this.hasValue();
+    const hasStartEndSlots = el.querySelector('[slot="start"], [slot="end"]') !== null;
 
     renderHiddenInput(true, el, name, parseValue(value), disabled);
 
@@ -935,12 +940,20 @@ export class Select implements ComponentInterface {
      * For floating labels, the label should move above the select if
      * the select has a value, is open, or has anything in either
      * the start or end slot.
+     *
+     * If there is content in the start slot, the label would overlap
+     * it if not forced to float. This is also applied to the end slot
+     * because with the default or solid fills, the select is not
+     * vertically centered in the container, but the label is. This
+     * causes the slots and label to appear vertically offset from each
+     * other when the label isn't floating above the input. This doesn't
+     * apply to the outline fill, but this was not accounted for to keep
+     * things consistent.
+     *
+     * TODO(FW-5592): Remove hasStartEndSlots condition
      */
     const labelShouldFloat =
-      labelPlacement === 'stacked' || (labelPlacement === 'floating' && (hasValue || isExpanded));
-
-    const startSlotEl = el.querySelector('[slot="start"]');
-    const startSlotWidth = startSlotEl ? startSlotEl.clientWidth + 16 : 0;
+      labelPlacement === 'stacked' || (labelPlacement === 'floating' && (hasValue || isExpanded || hasStartEndSlots));
 
     return (
       <Host
@@ -962,22 +975,11 @@ export class Select implements ComponentInterface {
           [`select-shape-${shape}`]: shape !== undefined,
           [`select-label-placement-${labelPlacement}`]: true,
         })}
-        style={{
-          '--start-slot-adjustment': `-${startSlotWidth}px`
-        }}
       >
         <label class="select-wrapper" id="select-label">
-          {/**
-           * Wrapping the start slot and label together ensures
-           * they sit on the same side of the container when using
-           * justify="space-between".
-           */}
-          <div class="select-wrapper-inner-start">
-            <slot name="start"></slot>
-            {this.renderOutlineLabelContainer()}
-            {this.renderLabel()}
-          </div>
+          {this.renderLabelContainer()}
           <div class="select-wrapper-inner">
+            <slot name="start"></slot>
             <div class="native-wrapper" ref={(el) => (this.nativeWrapperEl = el)} part="container">
               {this.renderSelectText()}
               {this.renderListbox()}

core/src/components/select/test/a11y/select.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('textarea: a11y'), () => {
     test('default layout should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/select/test/select.spec.tsx

@@ -68,34 +68,6 @@ describe('ion-select', () => {
     expect(propEl).not.toBe(null);
     expect(slotEl).toBe(null);
   });
-  it('should prefer aria label if both attribute and visible text provided', async () => {
-    const page = await newSpecPage({
-      components: [Select],
-      html: `
-        <ion-select aria-label="Aria Label Text" label="Label Prop Text"></ion-select>
-      `,
-    });
-
-    const select = page.body.querySelector('ion-select')!;
-
-    const nativeButton = select.shadowRoot!.querySelector('button')!;
-
-    expect(nativeButton.getAttribute('aria-label')).toBe('Aria Label Text');
-  });
-  it('should prefer visible label if only visible text provided', async () => {
-    const page = await newSpecPage({
-      components: [Select],
-      html: `
-        <ion-select label="Label Prop Text"></ion-select>
-      `,
-    });
-
-    const select = page.body.querySelector('ion-select')!;
-
-    const nativeButton = select.shadowRoot!.querySelector('button')!;
-
-    expect(nativeButton.getAttribute('aria-label')).toBe('Label Prop Text');
-  });
 });
 
 describe('select: slot interactivity', () => {

core/src/components/textarea/test/a11y/textarea.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('textarea: a11y'), () => {
     test('default layout should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/components/textarea/textarea.ios.scss

@@ -17,14 +17,6 @@
   font-size: $textarea-ios-font-size;
 }
 
-// Native Textarea
-// --------------------------------------------------
-
-:host(.textarea-label-placement-floating) .native-textarea,
-:host(.textarea-label-placement-stacked) .native-textarea {
-  padding-top: 1em;
-}
-
 // Textarea - Disabled
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------
 // The textarea, label, helper text, char counter and placeholder

core/src/components/textarea/textarea.md.outline.scss

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
  * This makes the label sit above the textarea.
  */
 :host(.label-floating.textarea-fill-outline) .label-text-wrapper {
-  @include transform(translate(var(--start-slot-adjustment), -32%), scale(#{$form-control-label-stacked-scale}));
+  @include transform(translateY(-32%), scale(#{$form-control-label-stacked-scale}));
   @include margin(0);
 
   /**

core/src/components/textarea/textarea.md.scss

@@ -19,14 +19,6 @@
   font-size: $textarea-md-font-size;
 }
 
-// Native Textarea
-// --------------------------------------------------
-
-:host(.textarea-label-placement-floating:not(.textarea-fill-outline)) .native-textarea,
-:host(.textarea-label-placement-stacked:not(.textarea-fill-outline)) .native-textarea {
-  padding-top: 1em;
-}
-
 // Textarea Max Length Counter
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------
 .textarea-bottom .counter {

core/src/components/textarea/textarea.scss

@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@
  */
 :host(.textarea-label-placement-stacked) .textarea-wrapper,
 :host(.textarea-label-placement-floating) .textarea-wrapper {
-  flex-direction: row;
+  flex-direction: column;
   align-items: start;
 }
 
@@ -611,8 +611,6 @@
    * autofill background too.
    */
   z-index: 2;
-
-  position: absolute;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -630,12 +628,7 @@
 :host(.textarea-label-placement-stacked) ::slotted([slot="end"]),
 :host(.textarea-label-placement-floating) ::slotted([slot="start"]),
 :host(.textarea-label-placement-floating) ::slotted([slot="end"]) {
-  /**
-   * 1em accounts for the padding applied to the native textarea.
-   * This value may need adjusting to get everything lined up
-   * in all conditions.
-   */
-  margin-top: calc(1em + 8px);
+  margin-top: 8px;
 }
 
 /**

core/src/components/textarea/textarea.tsx

@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ export class Textarea implements ComponentInterface {
   /**
    * Renders the border container when fill="outline".
    */
-  private renderOutlineLabelContainer() {
+  private renderLabelContainer() {
     const mode = getIonMode(this);
     const hasOutlineFill = mode === 'md' && this.fill === 'outline';
 
@@ -566,10 +566,14 @@ export class Textarea implements ComponentInterface {
           </div>
           <div class="textarea-outline-end"></div>
         </div>,
+        this.renderLabel(),
       ];
     }
-
-    return null;
+    /**
+     * If not using the outline style,
+     * we can render just the label.
+     */
+    return this.renderLabel();
   }
 
   /**
@@ -624,18 +628,27 @@ export class Textarea implements ComponentInterface {
     const shouldRenderHighlight = mode === 'md' && fill !== 'outline' && !inItem;
 
     const hasValue = this.hasValue();
+    const hasStartEndSlots = el.querySelector('[slot="start"], [slot="end"]') !== null;
 
     /**
      * If the label is stacked, it should always sit above the textarea.
      * For floating labels, the label should move above the textarea if
      * the textarea has a value, is focused, or has anything in either
      * the start or end slot.
+     *
+     * If there is content in the start slot, the label would overlap
+     * it if not forced to float. This is also applied to the end slot
+     * because with the default or solid fills, the textarea is not
+     * vertically centered in the container, but the label is. This
+     * causes the slots and label to appear vertically offset from each
+     * other when the label isn't floating above the input. This doesn't
+     * apply to the outline fill, but this was not accounted for to keep
+     * things consistent.
+     *
+     * TODO(FW-5592): Remove hasStartEndSlots condition
      */
     const labelShouldFloat =
-      labelPlacement === 'stacked' || (labelPlacement === 'floating' && (hasValue || hasFocus));
-
-    const startSlotEl = el.querySelector('[slot="start"]');
-    const startSlotWidth = startSlotEl ? startSlotEl.clientWidth + 16 : 0;
+      labelPlacement === 'stacked' || (labelPlacement === 'floating' && (hasValue || hasFocus || hasStartEndSlots));
 
     return (
       <Host
@@ -649,9 +662,6 @@ export class Textarea implements ComponentInterface {
           [`textarea-label-placement-${labelPlacement}`]: true,
           'textarea-disabled': disabled,
         })}
-        style={{
-          '--start-slot-adjustment': `-${startSlotWidth}px`
-        }}
       >
         {/**
          * htmlFor is needed so that clicking the label always focuses
@@ -660,19 +670,18 @@ export class Textarea implements ComponentInterface {
          * since it comes before the textarea in the DOM.
          */}
         <label class="textarea-wrapper" htmlFor={inputId}>
-          {/**
-           * Some elements have their own padding styles which may
-           * interfere with slot content alignment (such as icon-
-           * only buttons setting --padding-top=0). To avoid this,
-           * we wrap both the start and end slots in separate
-           * elements and apply our padding styles to that instead.
-          */}
-          <div class="start-slot-wrapper">
-            <slot name="start"></slot>
-          </div>
-          {this.renderOutlineLabelContainer()}
+          {this.renderLabelContainer()}
           <div class="textarea-wrapper-inner">
-            {this.renderLabel()}
+            {/**
+             * Some elements have their own padding styles which may
+             * interfere with slot content alignment (such as icon-
+             * only buttons setting --padding-top=0). To avoid this,
+             * we wrap both the start and end slots in separate
+             * elements and apply our padding styles to that instead.
+             */}
+            <div class="start-slot-wrapper">
+              <slot name="start"></slot>
+            </div>
             <div class="native-wrapper" ref={(el) => (this.textareaWrapper = el)}>
               <textarea
                 class="native-textarea"
@@ -703,9 +712,9 @@ export class Textarea implements ComponentInterface {
                 {value}
               </textarea>
             </div>
-          </div>
-          <div class="end-slot-wrapper">
-            <slot name="end"></slot>
+            <div class="end-slot-wrapper">
+              <slot name="end"></slot>
+            </div>
           </div>
           {shouldRenderHighlight && <div class="textarea-highlight"></div>}
         </label>

core/src/components/toast/test/a11y/toast.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['dark', 'light'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['dark', 'light'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('toast: Axe testing'), () => {
     test('should not have any axe violations with inline toasts', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ configs({ directions: ['ltr'] }).forEach(({ title, screenshot, config }) => {
 /**
  * High contrast mode tests
  */
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['high-contrast-dark', 'high-contrast'] }).forEach(
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['high-contrast-dark', 'high-contrast'] }).forEach(
   ({ title, config, screenshot }) => {
     test.describe(title('toast: high contrast: buttons'), () => {
       test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {

core/src/components/toggle/test/a11y/toggle.e2e.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import AxeBuilder from '@axe-core/playwright';
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import { configs, test } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ title, config }) => {
   test.describe(title('toggle: a11y'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations', async ({ page }) => {
       await page.setContent(

core/src/css/test/a11y/typography.e2e.ts

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ configs({ directions: ['ltr'], modes: ['ios'] }).forEach(({ title, screenshot, c
   });
 });
 
-configs({ directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ config, title }) => {
+configs({ directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ config, title }) => {
   test.describe(title('typography: a11y'), () => {
     test('should not have accessibility violations for anchor tags', async ({ page }) => {
       /**

core/src/themes/test/colors/theme.e2e.ts

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ const styleTestHelpers = `
  * 6) The base color as the text color against the base color at 0.12 opacity as the background color
  * 7) The base color as the text color against the base color at 0.16 opacity as the background color
  */
-configs({ modes: ['md'], directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ config, title }) => {
+configs({ modes: ['md'], directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['light', 'dark'] }).forEach(({ config, title }) => {
   const colors = ['primary', 'secondary', 'tertiary', 'success', 'warning', 'danger', 'light', 'medium', 'dark'];
 
   test.describe(title('theme'), () => {
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ configs({ modes: ['md'], directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['light', 'dark'] }).for
   });
 });
 
-configs({ modes: ['md'], directions: ['ltr'], palettes: ['high-contrast', 'high-contrast-dark'] }).forEach(
+configs({ modes: ['md'], directions: ['ltr'], themes: ['high-contrast', 'high-contrast-dark'] }).forEach(
   ({ config, title }) => {
     const colors = ['primary', 'secondary', 'tertiary', 'success', 'warning', 'danger', 'light', 'medium', 'dark'];
 

core/src/utils/helpers.ts

@@ -273,6 +273,64 @@ export const focusVisibleElement = (el: HTMLElement) => {
   }
 };
 
+/**
+ * This method is used for Ionic's input components that use Shadow DOM. In
+ * order to properly label the inputs to work with screen readers, we need
+ * to get the text content of the label outside of the shadow root and pass
+ * it to the input inside of the shadow root.
+ *
+ * Referencing label elements by id from outside of the component is
+ * impossible due to the shadow boundary, read more here:
+ * https://developer.salesforce.com/blogs/2020/01/accessibility-for-web-components.html
+ *
+ * @param componentEl The shadow element that needs the aria label
+ * @param inputId The unique identifier for the input
+ */
+export const getAriaLabel = (
+  componentEl: HTMLElement,
+  inputId: string
+): { label: Element | null; labelId: string; labelText: string | null | undefined } => {
+  let labelText;
+
+  // If the user provides their own label via the aria-labelledby attr
+  // we should use that instead of looking for an ion-label
+  const labelledBy = componentEl.getAttribute('aria-labelledby');
+
+  // Grab the id off of the component in case they are using
+  // a custom label using the label element
+  const componentId = componentEl.id;
+
+  let labelId = labelledBy !== null && labelledBy.trim() !== '' ? labelledBy : inputId + '-lbl';
+
+  let label = labelledBy !== null && labelledBy.trim() !== '' ? document.getElementById(labelledBy) : null;
+
+  if (label) {
+    if (labelledBy === null) {
+      label.id = labelId;
+    }
+
+    labelText = label.textContent;
+    label.setAttribute('aria-hidden', 'true');
+
+    // if there is no label, check to see if the user has provided
+    // one by setting an id on the component and using the label element
+  } else if (componentId.trim() !== '') {
+    label = document.querySelector(`label[for="${componentId}"]`);
+
+    if (label) {
+      if (label.id !== '') {
+        labelId = label.id;
+      } else {
+        label.id = labelId = `${componentId}-lbl`;
+      }
+
+      labelText = label.textContent;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return { label, labelId, labelText };
+};
+
 /**
  * This method is used to add a hidden input to a host element that contains
  * a Shadow DOM. It does not add the input inside of the Shadow root which

core/src/utils/test/aria.spec.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+import { newSpecPage } from '@stencil/core/testing';
+
+import { Item } from '../../components/item/item';
+import { Label } from '../../components/label/label';
+import { Toggle } from '../../components/toggle/toggle';
+import { getAriaLabel } from '../helpers';
+
+// TODO FW-5969
+describe.skip('getAriaLabel()', () => {
+  it('should correctly link component to label', async () => {
+    const page = await newSpecPage({
+      components: [Item, Label, Toggle],
+      html: `
+        <ion-item>
+          <ion-label>My Label</ion-label>
+          <ion-toggle></ion-toggle>
+        </ion-item>
+      `,
+    });
+
+    const toggle = page.body.querySelector('ion-toggle')!;
+
+    const { label, labelId, labelText } = getAriaLabel(toggle, 'ion-tg-0');
+
+    expect(labelText).toEqual('My Label');
+    expect(labelId).toEqual('ion-tg-0-lbl');
+    expect(label).toEqual(page.body.querySelector('ion-label'));
+  });
+
+  it('should correctly link component when using custom label', async () => {
+    const page = await newSpecPage({
+      components: [Toggle],
+      html: `
+        <div id="my-label">Hello World</div>
+        <ion-toggle legacy="true" aria-labelledby="my-label"></ion-toggle>
+      `,
+    });
+
+    const toggle = page.body.querySelector('ion-toggle')!;
+
+    const { label, labelId, labelText } = getAriaLabel(toggle, 'ion-tg-0');
+
+    expect(labelText).toEqual('Hello World');
+    expect(labelId).toEqual('my-label');
+    expect(label).toEqual(page.body.querySelector('#my-label'));
+  });
+
+  it('should correctly link component when special characters are used', async () => {
+    const page = await newSpecPage({
+      components: [Toggle],
+      html: `
+        <div id="id.1">Hello World</div>
+        <ion-toggle legacy="true" aria-labelledby="id.1"></ion-toggle>
+      `,
+    });
+
+    const toggle = page.body.querySelector('ion-toggle')!;
+
+    const { labelId, labelText } = getAriaLabel(toggle, 'ion-tg-0');
+
+    expect(labelText).toEqual('Hello World');
+    expect(labelId).toEqual('id.1');
+  });
+
+  it('should only set the label id if one was not set already', async () => {
+    const page = await newSpecPage({
+      components: [Toggle],
+      html: `
+        <label id="my-id" for="id.1">Hello World</label>
+        <ion-toggle legacy="true" id="id.1"></ion-toggle>
+      `,
+    });
+
+    const toggle = page.body.querySelector('ion-toggle')!;
+
+    const { labelId, labelText } = getAriaLabel(toggle, 'ion-tg-0');
+
+    expect(labelText).toEqual('Hello World');
+    expect(labelId).toEqual('my-id');
+  });
+
+  it('should set label id', async () => {
+    const page = await newSpecPage({
+      components: [Toggle],
+      html: `
+        <label for="id.1">Hello World</label>
+        <ion-toggle legacy="true" id="id.1"></ion-toggle>
+      `,
+    });
+
+    const toggle = page.body.querySelector('ion-toggle')!;
+
+    const { labelId, labelText } = getAriaLabel(toggle, 'ion-tg-0');
+
+    expect(labelText).toEqual('Hello World');
+    expect(labelId).toEqual('id.1-lbl');
+  });
+});

core/src/utils/test/playwright/generator.ts

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export type Direction = 'ltr' | 'rtl';
  * - `high-contrast`: The high contrast light theme values.
  * - `high-contrast-dark`: The high contrast dark theme values.
  */
-export type Palette = 'light' | 'dark' | 'high-contrast' | 'high-contrast-dark';
+export type Theme = 'light' | 'dark' | 'high-contrast' | 'high-contrast-dark';
 
 export type TitleFn = (title: string) => string;
 export type ScreenshotFn = (fileName: string) => string;
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export type ScreenshotFn = (fileName: string) => string;
 export interface TestConfig {
   mode: Mode;
   direction: Direction;
-  palette: Palette;
+  theme: Theme;
 }
 
 interface TestUtilities {
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ interface TestUtilities {
 interface TestConfigOption {
   modes?: Mode[];
   directions?: Direction[];
-  palettes?: Palette[];
+  themes?: Theme[];
 }
 
 /**
@@ -38,19 +38,19 @@ interface TestConfigOption {
  * each test title is unique.
  */
 const generateTitle = (title: string, config: TestConfig): string => {
-  const { mode, direction, palette } = config;
+  const { mode, direction, theme } = config;
 
-  if (palette === 'light') {
+  if (theme === 'light') {
     /**
      * Ionic has many existing tests that existed prior to
-     * the introduction of palette testing. To maintain backwards
-     * compatibility, we will not include the palette in the test
-     * title if the palette is set to light.
+     * the introduction of theme testing. To maintain backwards
+     * compatibility, we will not include the theme in the test
+     * title if the theme is set to light.
      */
     return `${title} - ${mode}/${direction}`;
   }
 
-  return `${title} - ${mode}/${direction}/${palette}`;
+  return `${title} - ${mode}/${direction}/${theme}`;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -58,19 +58,19 @@ const generateTitle = (title: string, config: TestConfig): string => {
  * and a test config.
  */
 const generateScreenshotName = (fileName: string, config: TestConfig): string => {
-  const { mode, direction, palette } = config;
+  const { mode, direction, theme } = config;
 
-  if (palette === 'light') {
+  if (theme === 'light') {
     /**
      * Ionic has many existing tests that existed prior to
-     * the introduction of palette testing. To maintain backwards
-     * compatibility, we will not include the palette in the screenshot
-     * name if the palette is set to light.
+     * the introduction of theme testing. To maintain backwards
+     * compatibility, we will not include the theme in the screenshot
+     * name if the theme is set to light.
      */
     return `${fileName}-${mode}-${direction}.png`;
   }
 
-  return `${fileName}-${mode}-${direction}-${palette}.png`;
+  return `${fileName}-${mode}-${direction}-${theme}.png`;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -87,12 +87,12 @@ export const configs = (testConfig: TestConfigOption = DEFAULT_TEST_CONFIG_OPTIO
    */
   const processedMode = modes ?? DEFAULT_MODES;
   const processedDirection = directions ?? DEFAULT_DIRECTIONS;
-  const processedPalette = testConfig.palettes ?? DEFAULT_PALETTES;
+  const processedTheme = testConfig.themes ?? DEFAULT_THEMES;
 
   processedMode.forEach((mode) => {
     processedDirection.forEach((direction) => {
-      processedPalette.forEach((palette) => {
-        configs.push({ mode, direction, palette });
+      processedTheme.forEach((theme) => {
+        configs.push({ mode, direction, theme });
       });
     });
   });
@@ -108,10 +108,10 @@ export const configs = (testConfig: TestConfigOption = DEFAULT_TEST_CONFIG_OPTIO
 
 const DEFAULT_MODES: Mode[] = ['ios', 'md'];
 const DEFAULT_DIRECTIONS: Direction[] = ['ltr', 'rtl'];
-const DEFAULT_PALETTES: Palette[] = ['light'];
+const DEFAULT_THEMES: Theme[] = ['light'];
 
 const DEFAULT_TEST_CONFIG_OPTION = {
   modes: DEFAULT_MODES,
   directions: DEFAULT_DIRECTIONS,
-  palettes: DEFAULT_PALETTES,
+  themes: DEFAULT_THEMES,
 };

core/src/utils/test/playwright/page/utils/set-content.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { Page, TestInfo } from '@playwright/test';
-import type { E2EPageOptions, Mode, Direction, Palette } from '@utils/test/playwright';
+import type { E2EPageOptions, Mode, Direction, Theme } from '@utils/test/playwright';
 
 /**
  * Overwrites the default Playwright page.setContent method.
@@ -19,16 +19,16 @@ export const setContent = async (page: Page, html: string, testInfo: TestInfo, o
 
   let mode: Mode;
   let direction: Direction;
-  let palette: Palette;
+  let theme: Theme;
 
   if (options == undefined) {
     mode = testInfo.project.metadata.mode;
     direction = testInfo.project.metadata.rtl ? 'rtl' : 'ltr';
-    palette = testInfo.project.metadata.palette;
+    theme = testInfo.project.metadata.theme;
   } else {
     mode = options.mode;
     direction = options.direction;
-    palette = options.palette;
+    theme = options.theme;
   }
 
   const baseUrl = process.env.PLAYWRIGHT_TEST_BASE_URL;
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export const setContent = async (page: Page, html: string, testInfo: TestInfo, o
         <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0" />
         <link href="${baseUrl}/css/ionic.bundle.css" rel="stylesheet" />
         <link href="${baseUrl}/scripts/testing/styles.css" rel="stylesheet" />
-        ${palette !== 'light' ? `<link href="${baseUrl}/css/themes/${palette}.always.css" rel="stylesheet" />` : ''}
+        ${theme !== 'light' ? `<link href="${baseUrl}/css/themes/${theme}.always.css" rel="stylesheet" />` : ''}
         <script src="${baseUrl}/scripts/testing/scripts.js"></script>
         <script type="module" src="${baseUrl}/dist/ionic/ionic.esm.js"></script>
         <script>
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ export const setContent = async (page: Page, html: string, testInfo: TestInfo, o
   `;
 
   testInfo.annotations.push({
-    type: 'palette',
-    description: palette,
+    type: 'theme',
+    description: theme,
   });
 
   if (baseUrl) {

packages/react/src/hooks/useIonModal.ts

@@ -8,14 +8,18 @@ import type { ReactComponentOrElement } from '../models/ReactComponentOrElement'
 import type { HookOverlayOptions } from './HookOverlayOptions';
 import { useOverlay } from './useOverlay';
 
-// TODO(FW-2959): types
-
 /**
  * A hook for presenting/dismissing an IonModal component
  * @param component The component that the modal will show. Can be a React Component, a functional component, or a JSX Element
  * @param componentProps The props that will be passed to the component, if required
  * @returns Returns the present and dismiss methods in an array
  */
+export function useIonModal(component: JSX.Element, componentProps?: any): UseIonModalResult;
+export function useIonModal<P extends undefined>(component: React.ComponentClass<P> | React.FC<P>): UseIonModalResult;
+export function useIonModal<P extends Record<string, never>>(
+  component: React.ComponentClass<P> | React.FC<P>
+): UseIonModalResult;
+export function useIonModal<P>(component: React.ComponentClass<P> | React.FC<P>, componentProps: P): UseIonModalResult;
 export function useIonModal(component: ReactComponentOrElement, componentProps?: any): UseIonModalResult {
   const controller = useOverlay<ModalOptions, HTMLIonModalElement>(
     'IonModal',

packages/react/src/hooks/useIonPopover.ts

@@ -8,14 +8,23 @@ import type { ReactComponentOrElement } from '../models/ReactComponentOrElement'
 import type { HookOverlayOptions } from './HookOverlayOptions';
 import { useOverlay } from './useOverlay';
 
-// TODO(FW-2959): types
-
 /**
  * A hook for presenting/dismissing an IonPicker component
  * @param component The component that the popover will show. Can be a React Component, a functional component, or a JSX Element
  * @param componentProps The props that will be passed to the component, if required
  * @returns Returns the present and dismiss methods in an array
  */
+export function useIonPopover(component: JSX.Element, componentProps?: any): UseIonPopoverResult;
+export function useIonPopover<P extends undefined>(
+  component: React.ComponentClass<P> | React.FC<P>
+): UseIonPopoverResult;
+export function useIonPopover<P extends Record<string, never>>(
+  component: React.ComponentClass<P> | React.FC<P>
+): UseIonPopoverResult;
+export function useIonPopover<P>(
+  component: React.ComponentClass<P> | React.FC<P>,
+  componentProps: P
+): UseIonPopoverResult;
 export function useIonPopover(component: ReactComponentOrElement, componentProps?: any): UseIonPopoverResult {
   const controller = useOverlay<PopoverOptions, HTMLIonPopoverElement>(
     'IonPopover',

packages/react/test/base/src/pages/overlay-hooks/ModalHook.tsx

@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ import {
 import { useContext } from 'react';
 
 const Body: React.FC<{
-  type: string;
-  count: number;
+  type?: string;
+  count?: number;
   onDismiss: (data?: any, role?: string) => void;
-  onIncrement: () => void;
+  onIncrement?: () => void;
 }> = ({ count, onDismiss, onIncrement, type }) => (
   <IonPage>
     <IonHeader>
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ const Body: React.FC<{
     </IonHeader>
     <IonContent>
       Count in modal: {count}
-      <IonButton expand="block" onClick={() => onIncrement()}>
+      <IonButton expand="block" onClick={() => onIncrement?.()}>
         Increment Count
       </IonButton>
       <IonButton expand="block" onClick={() => onDismiss({ test: true }, 'close')}>
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ const ModalHook: React.FC = () => {
     setCount(count + 1);
   }, [count, setCount]);
 
-  const handleDismissWithComponent = useCallback((data: any, role: string) => {
+  const handleDismissWithComponent = useCallback((data?: any, role?: string) => {
     dismissWithComponent(data, role);
     // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
   }, []);