---
title: "Create a label"
method: POST
path: "/labels"
tags: ["Labels"]
---

# Create a label

`POST /labels`

Creates a new label

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required
  - `boardPublicId` string, required
  - `colourCode` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful response

- object
  - `publicId` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `colourCode` string, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid input data
- `401` — Authorization not provided
- `403` — Insufficient access
- `500` — Internal server error

---

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