GH-LABEL-CREATE(1) GitHub CLI manual GH-LABEL-CREATE(1) NAME gh-label-create - Create a new label SYNOPSIS gh label create <name> [flags] DESCRIPTION Create a new label on GitHub, or update an existing one with --force. Must specify name for the label. The description and color are optional. If a color isn't provided, a random one will be chosen. The label color needs to be 6 character hex value. OPTIONS -c, --color <string> Color of the label -d, --description <string> Description of the label -f, --force Update the label color and description if label already exists OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS -R, --repo <[HOST/]OWNER/REPO> Select another repository using the [HOST/]OWNER/REPO format EXIT CODES 0: Successful execution 1: Error 2: Command canceled 4: Authentication required NOTE: Specific commands may have additional exit codes. Refer to the com- mand's help for more information. EXAMPLE # Create new bug label $ gh label create bug --description "Something isn't working" --color E99695 SEE ALSO gh-label(1) Aug 2026 GH-LABEL-CREATE(1)
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