Color Palette Comparison
Compare different color palettes for Xanthan. Click the buttons to switch between options and see how they affect the entire site.
## Navigation Demo
## Content Demo
Welcome to Xanthan
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This template emphasizes sustainability and
ownership of your content.
## Heading Hierarchy
H1 Heading - Primary Color
H2 Heading - Secondary Color
H3 Heading - Primary Variant
H4 Heading - Accent Color
## Color Reference
Palette Descriptions
Current (Earthy)
Vibe: Natural, organic, traditional academia
- Warm terra cotta, sage green, sand tones
- Best for: Sites wanting a handcrafted, artisanal feel
Digital Scholar (Recommended)
Vibe: Modern academic, professional, intelligent
- Indigo (authority), slate gray (structure), amber (highlight)
- Best for: Contemporary digital humanities projects
Friendly Modern
Vibe: Warm Southwest, natural, approachable
- Sage green (grounded), warm clay (structure), amber gold (energy)
- Best for: Regional projects, nature-focused work, accessible scholarship
Minimal Clean
Vibe: Ultra-modern, professional, timeless
- Near-black, grays, green accent
- Best for: Professional portfolios, minimalist design
Next Steps
- View this page and try each palette
- Navigate around your site with your favorite active
- Check component pages to see how it affects real content
- Once decided, I can implement your choice site-wide
Note: These are live demos - changes here don’t affect your actual site until you choose one to implement.