How to choose website Color Schemes
Choosing the right website color scheme is very important for branding and user experience.
🎯 1. Start with Your Brand
Think about your business:
- Salon → Soft, elegant colors (gold, black, nude, white)
- Tech → Blue, grey, clean tones
- Printing → Bright & bold colors
👉 For Arise and Shine Salon:
Best colors: Gold + Black + White + Soft Beige
🎨 2. Use the 60-30-10 Rule
- 60% → Main color (background)
- 30% → Secondary color (sections)
- 10% → Accent color (buttons, highlights)
Example:
- Black (60%)
- Beige (30%)
- Gold (10%)
🌈 3. Choose 3–4 Colors Max
Don’t use too many colors. Keep it clean:
- 1 Primary
- 1 Secondary
- 1 Accent
- 1 Neutral (white/grey)
💡 4. Pick Colors Based on Emotion
- Gold → Luxury, premium
- Black → Elegant, powerful
- White → Clean, modern
- Pink → Beauty, softness
🛠️ 5. Use Free Tools
Try these:
- 🎨 Coolors
- 🎨 Adobe Color
- 🎨 Canva Color Palette
They help you generate perfect combinations.
📱 6. Check on Mobile
Make sure:
- Text is readable
- Buttons are clearly visible
- Colors are not too bright
✅ Quick Ready Palette for You
For your salon website:
Text: White (#FFFFFF)
Primary: Black (#000000)
Secondary: Beige (#F5E6D3)
Accent: Gold (#D4AF37)