ClickUp DESIGN.md
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Productivity software with a bright gradient brand, polished dashboards, and all-in-one work platform messaging. ClickUp's public site combines violet, pink, and blue gradients with white cards and dense productivity…
At a glance
- Group
- Brands
- Main color
- #7b61ffBlue design systems
- Fonts
- AxiformaSF Mono
Colors in this file
- #e7eaf3
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- #7b61ff
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- #f63d68
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- #101828
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- #3b82f6
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- #ffffff
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- #667085
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- #f7f8ff
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Productivity software with a bright gradient brand, polished dashboards, and all-in-one work platform messaging. ClickUp's public site combines violet, pink, and blue gradients with white cards and dense productivity demos.
1. Visual Theme & Atmosphere
Overall Aesthetic
ClickUp feels like productivity SaaS with more visual energy than typical work software.
Mood & Feeling
- Fast
- Energetic
- Productive
- All-in-one
- Modern
Design Density
Medium density. Demos are feature-rich, but the framing is polished and spacious.
Visual Character
- Gradient brand accents
- White rounded cards
- Dashboard and document demos
- Bright modern SaaS polish
2. Color Palette & Roles
| Token | Hex | Role |
|---|---|---|
--clickup-violet | #7B61FF | Primary brand accent |
--clickup-pink | #F63D68 | Gradient support |
--clickup-blue | #3B82F6 | Supporting accent |
--clickup-white | #FFFFFF | Main surface |
--clickup-ink | #101828 | Text |
--clickup-muted | #667085 | Secondary text |
--clickup-border | #E7EAF3 | Borders |
--clickup-surface | #F7F8FF | Soft background |
3. Typography Rules
Font Stack
css--font-display: "Axiforma", "Inter", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
--font-sans: "Axiforma", "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
--font-mono: "SF Mono", Menlo, monospace;
Type Scale
Hero 58/700, H1 42/700, H2 30/700, Body 16/400, Small 14/400
Typography Philosophy
Use modern productivity-focused type with strong, upbeat hierarchy.
4. Component Stylings
css.button-primary { background:linear-gradient(135deg,#7b61ff,#f63d68); color:#fff; border:none; border-radius:999px; min-height:46px; padding:0 20px; font-weight:700; }
.button-secondary { background:#fff; color:#101828; border:1px solid #e7eaf3; border-radius:999px; min-height:46px; padding:0 20px; }
.card { background:#fff; border:1px solid #e7eaf3; border-radius:24px; box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(16,24,40,.06); }
5. Layout Principles
Spacing Scale
4, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64px
Layout Behavior
- Lead with all-in-one platform positioning
- Use dense but polished work demos
- Let gradients highlight, not dominate
6. Depth & Elevation
ClickUp uses soft elevated cards with bright accent energy.
7. Do's and Don'ts
Do
- Keep it vivid and modern
- Use gradient accents intentionally
- Preserve polished board/doc/dashboard demos
Don't
- Don’t make it dull monochrome SaaS
- Don’t let bright colors become chaotic
8. Responsive Behavior
Breakpoints
- Mobile
<768px - Tablet
768px-1023px - Desktop
1024px+
Responsive Rules
- Stack demos before shrinking
- Keep gradient CTA hierarchy obvious
9. Agent Prompt Guide
textDesign this like ClickUp: bright productivity SaaS with violet-pink gradient accents, white rounded dashboard cards, polished all-in-one work-platform demos, and modern energetic typography.Use it with your agent
Save the file as DESIGN.md in your project root, then ask your agent to follow it for UI work. Or let the agent fetch it over MCP.
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