Brand guidelines
The Meridian identity system — color, type, voice, and usage rules that keep us sharp and consistent.
Color tokens
Violet
#8B5CF6
Primary accent — CTAs, links, focus rings
Pink
#F472B6
Secondary accent — gradients, highlights, badges
Dark
#0A0612
Background — full-bleed surfaces, cards
Never tint or shade these tokens manually. Use Tailwind opacity utilities when layering is needed.
Typography
Headings
Inter Bold
Tracking: -0.02em. Gradient on hero H1 only.
Body
Inter Regular · 16px / 1.6
text-gray-300 on dark, text-gray-700 on light surfaces.
Mono
JetBrains Mono · 14px
Code blocks, license keys, hex values.
Voice
Do
- · Direct, technical, confident
- · Active voice — “Meridian blocks” not “blocking is performed”
- · Ship language — “deploy”, “resolve”, “verify”
- · One idea per sentence
Don't
- · Marketing fluff — “revolutionary”, “game-changer”
- · Passive voice
- · Jokes or memes in product copy
- · Exclamation marks
Usage
Gradient: bg-gradient-to-r from-[#8B5CF6] to-[#F472B6] bg-clip-text text-transparent. Reserved for hero H1 and key metric numbers only.
Borders: border-white/10 on dark surfaces. Never use solid white borders.
Radius: rounded-xl (12px) for cards, rounded-lg (8px) for buttons and inputs.
Spacing: 24px vertical rhythm. Section gaps use space-y-20 (80px).