# LinkedInQuoteCard

> Quote card styled like a LinkedIn post for embedding social content in articles without an external embed.

- Status: beta
- Group: structure
- Page: https://www.digitaltableteur.com/design-system/components/linked-in-quote-card
- Contract: https://www.digitaltableteur.com/contracts/v1/LinkedInQuoteCard.contract.json

## When to use

Quote card styled like a LinkedIn post, for embedding social content in articles and marketing pages without an external embed.

## When not to use

The contract records no forbidden uses.

## Look-alikes

The contract names no look-alike with a deciding condition.

## Props

| Prop | Type | Default | Description | Required |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `quote` | `string` | none | The quote/post text. | Yes |
| `name` | `string` | none | Name of the person. | Yes |
| `title` | `string` | none | Title/position of the person. | Yes |
| `company` | `string` | none | Company name. | Yes |
| `connectionDegree` | `string` | `1st` | Connection degree (e.g., "1st", "2nd", "3rd") | No |
| `linkedinUrl` | `string` | none | LinkedIn profile URL (optional) | No |
| `avatarUrl` | `string` | none | Avatar image URL (optional) | No |
| `companyLogoUrl` | `string` | none | Company logo URL (optional, displayed at bottom) | No |
| `className` | `string` | `""` | Additional CSS classes. | No |
| `variant` | `"muted" \| "light" \| "dark"` | `light` | Background color variant. | No |

## Variants

- Available variants: `muted`, `light`, `dark` (default `muted`).

## Invalid combinations

The contract records no invalid combinations.

## Keyboard

The contract records no keyboard interaction.

## Rules

Every item under When not to use is a MUST NOT. MUST and SHOULD follow RFC 2119.

| Level | Rule | How it is checked |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MUST | Required stories produce no axe violations at the configured severity. | Automated by `npm run test:stories:matrix:ci`. WCAG 2.5.8. |
| MUST | The accessibility tree (role, name, state) matches the committed snapshot for every required story. | Automated by `npm run test:stories:matrix:ci`. WCAG 1.3.1, 4.1.2. |
| MUST | The component remains legible and operable under a real browser forced-colors: active pass. | Automated by `npm run test:stories:hc`. |
| MUST | A human completed an end-to-end accessibility review of this component. | Manual review, last on 2026-05-28. |
| MUST NOT | Maintainers: Do not bypass design tokens or skip forced-colors verification at beta. | Release review; not machine-checked. |

## Install and import

- In-repo only. LinkedInQuoteCard is not exported from `@digitaltableteur/react`, so there is no public import path.

## Links

- Machine-readable contract (Design System Contract 1.0): https://www.digitaltableteur.com/contracts/v1/LinkedInQuoteCard.contract.json
- Markdown version of this page: https://www.digitaltableteur.com/design-system/components/linked-in-quote-card.md
- Component index as JSON: https://www.digitaltableteur.com/design-system/components.json
- All components: https://www.digitaltableteur.com/design-system/components
- Source: The implementation lives in a private repository. This page, its Markdown twin and the contract are generated from it at build time and are the public source of truth.