DESSYS Notes

Colors Notes

Usage Guidelines

Only core components such as Buttons or Typography should depend directly on the colors component. Higher level components should get their colors indirectly from the core set of components. This makes it easy to update the color usage across the library.

Primary Palette

Marine#2f7bbf

This is the "Primary" color used in the UI, its used in the Primary Button to show emphasis beyond the default grey buttons.

  • When using this as a background color, use White for the text color
Bluemine #1e4e79

This is the darker counter-part color to Marine Blue, used for strokes and hover states, its used mainly with Marine Blue.

  • When using this as a background color, use White for the text color
Here is an example:
Default Link Disabled Link

This is the "Default" color used in the UI, its used in the Default Button.

  • When using this as a background color, use Mineshaft for the text color
Alto #e0e0e0

This is the darker counter-part to Gallery, this is used in hover states for default elements.

  • When using this as a background color, use Mineshaft for the text color
Silver #cccccc

This is the default stroke color, its a bit darker thant Alto to make sure its easy to see in different element states

  • Do NOT use this for a background color, stroke only
Here is an example:
Blaze Orange #f56500

This is the Cloudflare Orange. Other than the logo we don't really use this in our dashboard. The color is more prevalent in the marketing website.

  • When using this as a background color, use White for the text color
Yellow Orange #faad3f

This is Cloudflare's lighter yellow-orange. Only used in the logo and marketing materials.

  • When using this as a background color, use White for the text color
Here is an example
Mineshaft #333333

This is the main "black" color for Cloudflare, used primary in text.

  • When using this as a background color, use White for the text color
Boulder #7d7d7d

This is the lighter "black" color for accent text and UI elements.

  • Do NOT use this for a background color, stroke only
Here is an example

Title Text

Sub title - Lorem Ipsum is great

Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s

Tall Poppy #bd2527

This is the main "Warning" color for Cloudflare, used primary in text, buttons, and other elements in the dashboard when we want to make sure users are warned of making any potentially removing/ deleting/break-their-site actions.

  • When using this as a background color, use White for the text color
Roof Terracotta #9f1f21

This is the darker counter-part for Tall Poppy. For states like hover and focus etc.

  • When using this as a background color, use White for the text color