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Top 7 Colour Schemes that Will Make Your Website Stand Out in 2023

Sam on January 02, 2023

A crucial component of web design to help your website stand out from the competition is colour. A well-chosen colour scheme can draw customers in,...
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tombohub • Edited

I'm not designer and always had problems with choosing colors.
I think if you can't decide it's best to use dark, light and shades of gray with only one extra color of your choice for brand and CTA buttons. I promise it will look decent.
That's why I also created tool to auto generate palette based on one color palettolithic.com/, so don't have to think too much

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Sam

That's a safe suggestion. It's pretty common in SaaS websites too, with a font like Inter.
That's a nice tool you have created too.

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Brandi

Thanks for this Palettolithic link!

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Akande Bolatito

which would you suggest is the best color to use for an e commerce site

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Aneeqa Khan

Earth tones or monochrome will suit e commerce site

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Sam

Exactly. Also, you can make a bolder move and use colour palettes like Tropical Tints if the target audience is younger people.

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Akande Bolatito

Thank you

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Michael Andreuzza

None of those answers given to you are correct.
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It will always depend on your brand and audience._

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Sam

...use colour palettes like Tropical Tints if the target audience is younger people.

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Michael Andreuzza

He asked for e comerce sites, not every e commerce site is the same...

It's a vague answer.

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fruntend

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Sam

Thanks! 🤩

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Lotfi Jebali

Those are outstanding
thanks for sharing

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Sam

Thanks! I'm glad this has been helpful.

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daniilGrebenick

hello

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Sam

Same here. It's becoming very popular.

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Glenn A Miller

It's all so "Miami Vice."

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Ashley Sheridan

Careful with using these colour schemes, as most of them lack colours which contrast well on white, meaning the end result would most probably fail basic accessibility checks.