November 2011

45 Beautiful Examples of Colorful Websites

by Sonny M. Day on November 30, 2011

colorful websites

By just looking at the first page of a website, you can often say that it looks good and invites you to spend time on it. Without being aware of it, you can be stuck and be encouraged to go on and read the website’s contents, or  be prompted by your instinct to leave even before the website loads completely. How you react depends on how you feel about the website, and this feeling is to high degree triggered by the design and the colors you see. You typically see that successful websites are also the ones that adopt pleasant color combination. Although there are many colors, most websites use only two or three colors to ensure that they look clean and are easy to navigate. Using many colors can be useful for some designs but only if it is done in a way that all colors blend into a single pleasant visual entity. Otherwise, the whole design becomes an eyesore. Designing a colorful website thus, in some cases demands more skill than making one with a simpler color pattern.

Here in this article we are showcasing 45 beautiful examples of colorful websites for your inspiration. They all use clever combination of colors to make powerful layouts that one cannot help but look at. How these website blend colors is truly amazing and highly creative. If you have not yet designed anything using multiple colors, now is the time for you to try after you have seen these layouts. You can visit these websites for a more detailed look. You can also hunt for color patterns at sites like www.colourlovers.com or www.colorcombos.com – it can be a really good starting point. There are also a wide supply of online tools for web designers and developers to assist in finding the right colors.

If you have anything in mind or if you have any comment, please write them down here. We will also be glad if you will share this article to your friends. We hope that you will truly be inspired to improve your craft as a web or graphic designer. Happy viewing!

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