Design System
The visual language of Fade — colors, typography, components, and patterns.
Logo
Primary, icon, and horizontal variants
Primary
fade-logo-primary.svg
Icon
fade-logo-icon.svg
Horizontal
fade-logo-horizontal.svg
Color Palette
13 core colors — navy foundation, brass accents, cream warmth
Fade Navy
--color-fade-navy
Primary backgrounds, admin nav
Fade Jet
--color-fade-jet
Page background, hero base
Fade Slate
--color-fade-slate
Secondary card bg, dividers
Fade Med Navy
--color-fade-med-navy
Card bg variant
Fade Brass
--color-fade-brass
Accent, CTAs, active states
Fade Antique
--color-fade-antique
Dark accent, hover states
Fade Cream
--color-fade-cream
Light text on dark, cards
Fade Parchment
--color-fade-parchment
Page bg light mode
Fade Stone
--color-fade-stone
Borders, subtle lines
Fade Muted
--color-fade-muted
Muted text on dark
Fade Amber
--color-fade-amber
Muted accent, warnings
Fade Success
--color-fade-success
Active, success states
Fade Error
--color-fade-error
Danger, delete, errors
Typography
Playfair Display (headings) + Inter (body)
The quick brown fox
H1 Page Title
text-5xl
700
The quick brown fox
H2 Section
text-4xl
600
The quick brown fox
H3 Card Title
text-2xl
600
The quick brown fox
H4 Subheading
text-xl
500
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Body Large
text-lg
400
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Body Default
text-base
400
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Body Small
text-sm
400
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Caption Tiny
text-xs
500
LABEL TEXT EXAMPLE
Label UI
text-xs uppercase tracking-wider
600
fade-barber-shop-slug
Mono Code/Slug
text-sm font-mono
400
UI Components
Buttons, pills, cards, inputs, avatars
Buttons
Pills / Badges
Cards
Default Card
.card — White bg, rounded-xl, shadow
Navy Card
.card-navy — Dark bg, cream text
Inputs
Avatars
Spacing & Layout
Container widths, padding scale, grid patterns
Spacing Scale
Container Widths
max-w-5xl — Page content
max-w-4xl — Hero sections
max-w-md — Forms, cards
CSS Class Reference
All custom utility classes
Buttons
.btnBase button: flex, h-12, px-8, uppercase
.btn-primaryNavy bg, cream text
.btn-ctaBrass bg, navy text, gold shadow
.btn-outlineTransparent, stone border
Cards
.cardWhite bg, stone border, rounded-xl
.card-navyNavy bg, rounded-xl
Pills
.pillBase: inline-flex, rounded-full
.pill-goldBrass bg, navy text
.pill-creamCream bg, amber text
Inputs
.inputh-12, px-4, rounded-lg
.input-errorRed border, red text
Decorations
.text-fade-gradientGold-to-cream gradient text
.bg-fade-heroNavy-to-brass gradient bg
Avatars
.avatarRounded-full, navy bg, brass text