# P otp field 6

> OTP field with custom sanitization

A shadcn/ui block from the [@coss](https://coss.com/ui) registry, listed on [shadcn.exchange](https://shadcn.exchange/r/coss/p-otp-field-6).

- Page, with a live preview: https://shadcn.exchange/r/coss/p-otp-field-6
- Screenshot: https://abzjhwgwpdpz7ua5.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/shots/coss/p-otp-field-6-light-2b74a9cae867be55.png
- Registry item: https://coss.com/ui/r/p-otp-field-6.json
- Categories: otp field, input, field, validation
- Listed: 2026-10-13, source last changed 2026-10-13

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add https://coss.com/ui/r/p-otp-field-6.json
```

Run it in a project that has shadcn/ui set up. It adds the files below and installs what they depend on.

## Dependencies

- Registry items: `@coss/otp-field`, `@coss/field`

## Files

### `registry/default/particles/p-otp-field-6.tsx`

```tsx
"use client";

import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
import {
  Field,
  FieldDescription,
  FieldLabel,
} from "@/registry/default/ui/field";
import { OTPField, OTPFieldInput } from "@/registry/default/ui/otp-field";

const OTP_LENGTH = 6;

const OTP_SLOT_KEYS = Array.from(
  { length: OTP_LENGTH },
  (_, i) => `otp-slot-${i}`,
);

function normalizeTierCode(value: string) {
  return value.replace(/[^0-3]/g, "");
}

export default function Particle() {
  const [focusedIndex, setFocusedIndex] = useState(0);
  const [invalidPulse, setInvalidPulse] = useState(0);
  const [statusMessage, setStatusMessage] = useState("");
  const invalidTimeoutRef = useRef<ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | null>(null);
  const skipClearOnNextValueChangeRef = useRef(false);

  useEffect(() => {
    return () => {
      if (invalidTimeoutRef.current != null) {
        clearTimeout(invalidTimeoutRef.current);
      }
    };
  }, []);

  function clearInvalidFeedback() {
    if (invalidTimeoutRef.current != null) {
      clearTimeout(invalidTimeoutRef.current);
      invalidTimeoutRef.current = null;
    }
    setInvalidPulse(0);
    setStatusMessage("");
  }

  function handleValueChange() {
    if (skipClearOnNextValueChangeRef.current) {
      skipClearOnNextValueChangeRef.current = false;
      return;
    }
    clearInvalidFeedback();
  }

  function handleValueInvalid(value: string) {
    skipClearOnNextValueChangeRef.current = true;
    setInvalidPulse((current) => current + 1);
    setStatusMessage(`Unsupported characters were ignored from ${value}.`);

    if (invalidTimeoutRef.current != null) {
      clearTimeout(invalidTimeoutRef.current);
    }
    invalidTimeoutRef.current = setTimeout(() => {
      invalidTimeoutRef.current = null;
      setInvalidPulse(0);
    }, 400);
  }

  const activeInvalidIndex = invalidPulse > 0 ? focusedIndex : -1;

  return (
    <Field className="items-center">
      <FieldLabel>Tier code</FieldLabel>
      <OTPField
        inputMode="numeric"
        length={OTP_LENGTH}
        normalizeValue={normalizeTierCode}
        validationType="none"
        onValueChange={handleValueChange}
        onValueInvalid={handleValueInvalid}
      >
        {OTP_SLOT_KEYS.map((slotKey, index) => {
          const showInvalid = activeInvalidIndex === index && invalidPulse > 0;

          return (
            <OTPFieldInput
              key={slotKey}
              aria-invalid={showInvalid || undefined}
              aria-label={`Character ${index + 1} of ${OTP_LENGTH}`}
              onFocus={() => {
                setFocusedIndex(index);
              }}
            />
          );
        })}
      </OTPField>
      <FieldDescription>Digits 0-3 only.</FieldDescription>
      <span aria-live="polite" className="sr-only">
        {statusMessage}
      </span>
    </Field>
  );
}
```