Creating colour palettes for your website
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Using a range of colours on your website, or colours that don't work together will give your site an amateurish appearance and may even put some people off!
The solution is to create a colour palette using a small number of colours which will allow your site to look professional, inviting and attractive.
Colours will be assigned to certain tags so that all text, for example, appears consistently as do headings etc.
How do I create a palette?
Palettes can be created yourself quite easily. To make sure that the colours in your palette go together well an understanding of colour theory is useful.
If you do not wish to worry about this you can use the following sites to help create a nice looking colour palette.
These can then be incorporated into your CSS code to ensure the consistent and inviting use of colour throughout your entire site.
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