diff --git a/packages/react-core/src/components/EmptyState/EmptyState.tsx b/packages/react-core/src/components/EmptyState/EmptyState.tsx
index 5212f38d0b0..192f89c6d4c 100644
--- a/packages/react-core/src/components/EmptyState/EmptyState.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-core/src/components/EmptyState/EmptyState.tsx
@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@ import { css, getModifier } from '@patternfly/react-styles';
 import styles from '@patternfly/react-styles/css/components/EmptyState/empty-state';
 
 export enum EmptyStateVariant {
+  'xl' = 'xl',
   large = 'large',
   small = 'small',
   full = 'full'
 }
 
 const maxWidthModifiers: { [variant in keyof typeof EmptyStateVariant]: string } = {
+  xl: 'xl',
   large: 'lg',
   small: 'sm',
   full: ''
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ export interface EmptyStateProps extends React.HTMLProps<HTMLDivElement> {
   /** Content rendered inside the EmptyState */
   children: React.ReactNode;
   /** Modifies EmptyState max-width */
-  variant?: 'small' | 'large' | 'full';
+  variant?: 'small' | 'large' | 'full' | 'xl';
 }
 
 export const EmptyState: React.FunctionComponent<EmptyStateProps> = ({
diff --git a/packages/react-core/src/components/EmptyState/examples/EmptyState.md b/packages/react-core/src/components/EmptyState/examples/EmptyState.md
index fb53f18e691..541ac5d5c2c 100644
--- a/packages/react-core/src/components/EmptyState/examples/EmptyState.md
+++ b/packages/react-core/src/components/EmptyState/examples/EmptyState.md
@@ -126,6 +126,42 @@ SimpleEmptyState = () => (
 );
 ```
 
+```js title=Extra-Large
+import React from 'react';
+import {
+  Title,
+  Button,
+  EmptyState,
+  EmptyStateVariant,
+  EmptyStateIcon,
+  EmptyStateBody,
+  EmptyStateSecondaryActions
+} from '@patternfly/react-core';
+import { CubesIcon } from '@patternfly/react-icons';
+
+SimpleEmptyState = () => (
+  <EmptyState variant={EmptyStateVariant.xl}>
+    <EmptyStateIcon icon={CubesIcon} />
+    <Title headingLevel="h5" size="4xl">
+      Empty State
+    </Title>
+    <EmptyStateBody>
+      This represents an the empty state pattern in Patternfly 4. Hopefully it's simple enough to use but flexible
+      enough to meet a variety of needs.
+    </EmptyStateBody>
+    <Button variant="primary">Primary Action</Button>
+    <EmptyStateSecondaryActions>
+      <Button variant="link">Multiple</Button>
+      <Button variant="link">Action Buttons</Button>
+      <Button variant="link">Can</Button>
+      <Button variant="link">Go here</Button>
+      <Button variant="link">In the secondary</Button>
+      <Button variant="link">Action area</Button>
+    </EmptyStateSecondaryActions>
+  </EmptyState>
+);
+```
+
 ```js title=Spinner
 import React from 'react';
 import {