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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 "EzSepa" 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
  • Background: Navy (#1E293B)
  • Logo: "EzSepa" with orange accent
  • Links hover: Orange

Favicon

  • Updated from blue to orange QR code icon

CSS Variables Updated

: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

  • All buttons updated to new colors
  • Feature cards alternate orange/blue
  • Premium plan has gradient
  • Footer uses navy background
  • Logo shows "EzSepa" branding
  • Favicon updated to orange
  • Hover states use new colors
  • 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)

Result: Modern, vibrant landing page that matches the banner's playful yet professional aesthetic! 🚀