Everything You Must Know To Master Color

Everything You Must Know To Master Color

19.7K views · 2026-09-07 UI Design
In this video, Matt covers everything you need to know to get to the highest level of color mastery.

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LEVELS (Chapters)
00:25 Color clash
00:48 Confusing associations
01:26 Conflicting psychology
01:48 Know when to use black and white
02:33 Ensure sufficient contrast
03:07 Choose a suitable hue
08:13 Black & white plus one
09:03 Basic color modes
10:11 Saturation and brightness matter, not just hue
11:35 Use tints and shades
13:27 Advanced color modes;
14:54 Not relying on color to fix a poor layout
16:39 Create basic palettes
19:07 Match tones
20:07 Use color intelligently
22:05 Create complex palettes
23:42 Build a design system
25:21 The final level


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