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  • Getting started
    • Getting started with your theme
      • Keystone overview
      • Theme Colors Setup
      • Theme Typography Setup
      • Theme Borders Setup
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        • Image hotspot
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        • Banner
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        • Testimonial slider
        • Search banner
      • Product & Collection Displays
        • Product grid
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        • Product comparison
        • Recently viewed
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      • Content & Marketing
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      • Utility & Custom
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Theme Colors Setup

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Before Starting

  • Establish your brand's color palette first

  • Recommended tool:

  • Helpful resources:

Default Colors

  1. Background:

    • Light color for readability

    • Ensure strong contrast with text

  2. Main Text:

    • Dark color for contrast

  3. Light Text:

    • Alternative for dark sections

  4. Border:

    • Generates multiple shades

    • Default matches chosen color

Color Schemes

  1. Primary:

    • Background: Main accent color (CTAs)

    • Text: On primary elements

  2. Secondary:

    • Background: Secondary elements

    • Text: On secondary elements

  3. Tertiary:

    • Background: Must enable in sections

    • Text: On tertiary elements

  4. Extra Colors:

    • Mobile Bar: Match announcement bar

    • Enable "Color Fade" for transitions

    • "Custom" scheme for unique sections

How Colors Function

  • Body: Base color for body elements.

  • Neutral: A mix of body and primary colors.

  • Accent 1-3: Darker shades of the body color.

  • Shade 1-3: Darker shades of the body color with slight opacity (see-through).

  • Primary/Secondary/Tertiary: Directly from the color settings.

Color setting description:

Setting
Description

Background body color

Controls the main background color for the body of the site. This will also be available in other sections when selecting a color and shown as Body.

Foreground body color

Defines the primary text color used in the body content. It's best to use a color that contrasts well against Background body color.

Foreground body dark color

Alternative darker text color for body content

Background primary color

Sets the background color for primary content areas

Foreground primary color

Defines text color used in primary content sections

Background secondary color

Sets the background color for secondary content areas

Foreground secondary color

Defines text color used in secondary content sections

Background tertiary color

Sets the background color for tertiary content areas

Foreground tertiary color

Defines text color used in tertiary content sections

Bar color

Controls the color of dividing bars or horizontal elements

Background overlay

Sets the gradient overlay effect (default is a black gradient)

Input button style

Determines button appearance with options for standard, lighter, or darker styling

Coolors
Brand Colors: How to Choose
Color Psychology Guide