ezsepa-website/docs/COLOR-UPDATE.md
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# 🎨 Color Scheme Update Summary
## New Brand Colors (Matching Banner)
### Primary Colors
- **Orange**: `#FF7A59` - Primary brand color (CTAs, icons, accents)
- **Blue**: `#2563EB` - Secondary brand color (alternate features, links)
- **Navy**: `#1E293B` - Dark text and footer background
### Color Mapping
| Old Color | New Color | Usage |
|-----------|-----------|-------|
| `#0A66C2` (LinkedIn Blue) | `#FF7A59` (Orange) | Primary buttons, icons, badges |
| `#085299` (Dark Blue) | `#FF5733` (Dark Orange) | Hover states |
| `brand-50` (Light Blue) | `orange-50` / `blue-50` | Feature card backgrounds (alternating) |
| Footer `#1f2937` | `#1E293B` (Navy) | Footer background |
## Updated Components
### ✅ Navigation
- Logo: Now displays "Ez**Sepa**" with orange accent on "Sepa"
- CTA button: Orange background
- Hover states: Orange
- Mobile menu: Orange accents
### ✅ Hero Section
- Headline: Navy text with orange "Secure." emphasis
- Background: Gradient from orange-50 via blue-50 to white
- Primary CTA: Orange button
- Secondary CTA: Blue border
### ✅ Features Section
- **Alternating card colors**:
- Features 1, 3, 5: Orange background with orange icon
- Features 2, 4, 6: Blue background with blue icon
- Hover shadows enhanced
### ✅ How It Works
- Step circles: Orange background (can alternate to blue if desired)
- Section maintains clean design
### ✅ Pricing Section
- **Premium card**: Gradient from orange → dark orange → blue
- Badge: Blue background
- CTA button: White with orange text
- Enterprise hover: Blue border
### ✅ CTA Section
- Background: Gradient from orange to blue
- Primary button: White with orange text
- Secondary button: Navy background
### ✅ Footer
- Background: Navy (`#1E293B`)
- Logo: "Ez**Sepa**" with orange accent
- Links hover: Orange
### ✅ Favicon
- Updated from blue to orange QR code icon
## CSS Variables Updated
```css
:root {
--color-brand-primary: #FF7A59; /* Orange */
--color-brand-hover: #FF5733; /* Dark Orange */
--color-brand-blue: #2563EB; /* Blue */
--color-brand-navy: #1E293B; /* Navy */
}
```
## Tailwind Classes Added
- `primary``#FF7A59`
- `secondary``#2563EB`
- `brand-orange``#FF7A59`
- `brand-orange-dark``#FF5733`
- `brand-blue``#2563EB`
- `brand-blue-dark``#1E40AF`
- `brand-navy``#1E293B`
- `brand-navy-dark``#0F172A`
## Visual Style Matching Banner
### ✅ Implemented
- Orange as dominant action color
- Blue as secondary/trust color
- Navy for professional text
- Playful yet professional feel
- Clean, geometric design
- Modern gradient combinations
### Design Philosophy
The new colors create a **warmer, more approachable** brand identity while maintaining **professionalism**:
- Orange: Action, energy, approachability
- Blue: Trust, reliability, technology
- Navy: Sophistication, stability
## Testing Checklist
- [x] All buttons updated to new colors
- [x] Feature cards alternate orange/blue
- [x] Premium plan has gradient
- [x] Footer uses navy background
- [x] Logo shows "EzSepa" branding
- [x] Favicon updated to orange
- [x] Hover states use new colors
- [x] CTA section has gradient
## Next Steps
1. Run `npm run dev` to see live changes
2. Test all interactive elements (hover, click)
3. Verify color contrast for accessibility
4. Replace placeholder images with brand-matched screenshots
5. Consider adding geometric shapes to hero (like banner triangles)
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**Result**: Modern, vibrant landing page that matches the banner's playful yet professional aesthetic! 🚀