# Video Background Hero

> A hero with a looping video filling the background behind a headline and CTA. Sets an immersive, cinematic tone at the top of a landing page.

A shadcn/ui block from the [@shadcn-ui-blocks](https://www.shadcn-ui-blocks.com) registry, listed on [shadcn.exchange](https://shadcn.exchange/r/shadcn-ui-blocks/marketing-hero-sections-video-background-hero).

- Page, with a live preview: https://shadcn.exchange/r/shadcn-ui-blocks/marketing-hero-sections-video-background-hero
- Screenshot: https://abzjhwgwpdpz7ua5.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/shots/shadcn-ui-blocks/marketing-hero-sections-video-background-hero-light-19ba2cf86111d067.png
- Registry item: https://www.shadcn-ui-blocks.com/r/marketing-hero-sections-video-background-hero.json
- Listed: 2026-10-13, source last changed 2026-10-13

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add https://www.shadcn-ui-blocks.com/r/marketing-hero-sections-video-background-hero.json
```

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

## Dependencies

- npm packages: `class-variance-authority`, `lucide-react`, `radix-ui`

## Files

### `components/blocks/marketing/hero-sections/video-background-hero.tsx`

```tsx
import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button';
import { ArrowRight, Play } from 'lucide-react';
import { useState } from 'react';

export default function VideoBackgroundHero() {
  const [videoModal, setVideoModal] = useState(false);

  return (
    <div className="relative min-h-[85vh] overflow-hidden bg-black/90">
      {/* Video background */}
      <video
        autoPlay
        muted
        loop
        className="absolute inset-0 h-full w-full object-cover opacity-40"
        poster="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1550745165-9bc0b252726f?q=80&w=2070&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=rb-4.0.3"
      >
        <source
          src="https://player.vimeo.com/progressive_redirect/playback/772380223/rendition/720p/file.mp4?loc=external"
          type="video/mp4"
        />
        Your browser does not support the video tag.
      </video>

      {/* Gradient overlay */}
      <div className="absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-t from-black via-black/60 to-black/20"></div>

      {/* Content */}
      <div className="relative container mx-auto flex min-h-[85vh] flex-col items-center justify-center gap-6 px-4 py-24 text-center md:px-6 md:py-32 2xl:max-w-[1400px]">
        <div className="flex flex-col items-center gap-2">
          <span className="inline-flex items-center rounded-full border border-white/10 px-3 py-1 text-sm font-medium text-white">
            Introducing Our Latest Innovation
          </span>
        </div>
        <h1 className="max-w-4xl text-4xl font-bold tracking-tighter text-white md:text-5xl/tight lg:text-6xl/tight">
          Revolutionize Your Digital Experience with Cutting-Edge Technology
        </h1>
        <p className="max-w-[700px] text-white/80 md:text-xl/relaxed">
          Discover how our platform is changing the way people interact with
          technology, creating seamless experiences that drive results.
        </p>

        <div className="mt-6 flex flex-col gap-4 sm:flex-row">
          <Button size="lg" asChild variant={'secondary'}>
            <a href="#">
              Get Started Free
              <ArrowRight className="ml-2 h-4 w-4" />
            </a>
          </Button>
          <Button
            size="lg"
            variant="default"
            onClick={() => setVideoModal(true)}
          >
            <Play className="mr-2 h-4 w-4" />
            Watch Demo
          </Button>
        </div>

        <div className="mt-8 flex items-center gap-4 text-sm text-white/80">
          <div className="flex items-center gap-1">
            <svg
              xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
              width="24"
              height="24"
              viewBox="0 0 24 24"
              fill="none"
              stroke="currentColor"
              strokeWidth="2"
              strokeLinecap="round"
              strokeLinejoin="round"
              className="h-5 w-5"
            >
              <path d="M12 2H2v10h10V2Z" />
              <path d="M22 12H12v10h10V12Z" />
              <path d="M22 2h-5v5h5V2Z" />
              <path d="M7 12H2v5h5v-5Z" />
            </svg>
            <span>Modern Interface</span>
          </div>
          <div className="h-1 w-1 rounded-full bg-white/30"></div>
          <div className="flex items-center gap-1">
            <svg
              xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
              width="24"
              height="24"
              viewBox="0 0 24 24"
              fill="none"
              stroke="currentColor"
              strokeWidth="2"
              strokeLinecap="round"
              strokeLinejoin="round"
              className="h-5 w-5"
            >
              <path d="M20 5H9l-7 7 7 7h11a2 2 0 0 0 2-2V7a2 2 0 0 0-2-2Z" />
              <line x1="18" x2="12" y1="9" y2="15" />
              <line x1="12" x2="18" y1="9" y2="15" />
            </svg>
            <span>Enterprise Ready</span>
          </div>
          <div className="h-1 w-1 rounded-full bg-white/30"></div>
          <div className="flex items-center gap-1">
            <svg
              xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
              width="24"
              height="24"
              viewBox="0 0 24 24"
              fill="none"
              stroke="currentColor"
              strokeWidth="2"
              strokeLinecap="round"
              strokeLinejoin="round"
              className="h-5 w-5"
            >
              <path d="M12 22s8-4 8-10V5l-8-3-8 3v7c0 6 8 10 8 10" />
            </svg>
            <span>Secure by Design</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      {/* Video Modal */}
      {videoModal && (
        <div
          className="fixed inset-0 z-50 flex items-center justify-center bg-black/80"
          onClick={() => setVideoModal(false)}
        >
          <div
            className="relative w-full max-w-4xl p-2"
            onClick={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
          >
            <button
              className="absolute -top-10 right-0 text-white hover:text-white/80"
              onClick={() => setVideoModal(false)}
            >
              <svg
                xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
                width="24"
                height="24"
                viewBox="0 0 24 24"
                fill="none"
                stroke="currentColor"
                strokeWidth="2"
                strokeLinecap="round"
                strokeLinejoin="round"
                className="h-6 w-6"
              >
                <path d="M18 6 6 18" />
                <path d="m6 6 12 12" />
              </svg>
              <span className="sr-only">Close</span>
            </button>
            <div className="aspect-video w-full overflow-hidden rounded-lg">
              <iframe
                width="100%"
                height="100%"
                src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/dQw4w9WgXcQ?autoplay=1"
                title="Product Demo"
                frameBorder="0"
                allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
                allowFullScreen
              ></iframe>
            </div>
          </div>
        </div>
      )}
    </div>
  );
}
```

### `components/ui/button.tsx`

```tsx
import * as React from "react"
import { cva, type VariantProps } from "class-variance-authority"
import { Slot } from "radix-ui"

import { cn } from "@/lib/utils"

const buttonVariants = cva(
  "group/button inline-flex shrink-0 items-center justify-center rounded-md border border-transparent bg-clip-padding text-sm font-medium whitespace-nowrap transition-all outline-none select-none focus-visible:border-ring focus-visible:ring-3 focus-visible:ring-ring/50 active:not-aria-[haspopup]:translate-y-px disabled:pointer-events-none disabled:opacity-50 aria-invalid:border-destructive aria-invalid:ring-3 aria-invalid:ring-destructive/20 dark:aria-invalid:border-destructive/50 dark:aria-invalid:ring-destructive/40 [&_svg]:pointer-events-none [&_svg]:shrink-0 [&_svg:not([class*='size-'])]:size-4",
  {
    variants: {
      variant: {
        default: "bg-primary text-primary-foreground hover:bg-primary/80",
        outline:
          "border-border bg-background shadow-xs hover:bg-muted hover:text-foreground aria-expanded:bg-muted aria-expanded:text-foreground dark:border-input dark:bg-input/30 dark:hover:bg-input/50",
        secondary:
          "bg-secondary text-secondary-foreground hover:bg-secondary/80 aria-expanded:bg-secondary aria-expanded:text-secondary-foreground",
        ghost:
          "hover:bg-muted hover:text-foreground aria-expanded:bg-muted aria-expanded:text-foreground dark:hover:bg-muted/50",
        destructive:
          "bg-destructive/10 text-destructive hover:bg-destructive/20 focus-visible:border-destructive/40 focus-visible:ring-destructive/20 dark:bg-destructive/20 dark:hover:bg-destructive/30 dark:focus-visible:ring-destructive/40",
        link: "text-primary underline-offset-4 hover:underline",
      },
      size: {
        default:
          "h-9 gap-1.5 px-2.5 in-data-[slot=button-group]:rounded-md has-data-[icon=inline-end]:pr-2 has-data-[icon=inline-start]:pl-2",
        xs: "h-6 gap-1 rounded-[min(var(--radius-md),8px)] px-2 text-xs in-data-[slot=button-group]:rounded-md has-data-[icon=inline-end]:pr-1.5 has-data-[icon=inline-start]:pl-1.5 [&_svg:not([class*='size-'])]:size-3",
        sm: "h-8 gap-1 rounded-[min(var(--radius-md),10px)] px-2.5 in-data-[slot=button-group]:rounded-md has-data-[icon=inline-end]:pr-1.5 has-data-[icon=inline-start]:pl-1.5",
        lg: "h-10 gap-1.5 px-2.5 has-data-[icon=inline-end]:pr-2 has-data-[icon=inline-start]:pl-2",
        icon: "size-9",
        "icon-xs":
          "size-6 rounded-[min(var(--radius-md),8px)] in-data-[slot=button-group]:rounded-md [&_svg:not([class*='size-'])]:size-3",
        "icon-sm":
          "size-8 rounded-[min(var(--radius-md),10px)] in-data-[slot=button-group]:rounded-md",
        "icon-lg": "size-10",
      },
    },
    defaultVariants: {
      variant: "default",
      size: "default",
    },
  }
)

function Button({
  className,
  variant = "default",
  size = "default",
  asChild = false,
  ...props
}: React.ComponentProps<"button"> &
  VariantProps<typeof buttonVariants> & {
    asChild?: boolean
  }) {
  const Comp = asChild ? Slot.Root : "button"

  return (
    <Comp
      data-slot="button"
      data-variant={variant}
      data-size={size}
      className={cn(buttonVariants({ variant, size, className }))}
      {...props}
    />
  )
}

export { Button, buttonVariants }
```