Colour

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Background colours

Use background colours to highlight content and / or create information blocks that focus the user's attention. You can apply these background colours to a grid cell or to an HTML element for example, a heading. Do not overuse background colours or they will lose their effect.

Background colour options
Class Heading Paragraph Span Div
background-white

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background-light

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background-medium

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background-dark

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background-accent

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background-highlight

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View Code
<div class="span-3 background-dark">
	<p>Background dark</p>
	</div>

Font colours

Use font colours to highlight content and / or create information blocks that focus the user's attention. Do not overuse font colours or they will lose their effect.

Font colour options
Class Details Example
color-medium A muted dark tone used for accent text. Resulting text colour
color-dark The default text colour. Resulting text colour
color-accent Match the font colour to colour theme. Resulting text colour
color-attention Draw attention to something extra important. Resulting text colour
View Code
<p class="color-attention">Super important text</p>