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How to Customize the Colors of Your Website

You can customize your website’s colors to match your brand using the built-in customization tools in WordPress.

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Where to Customize Website Colors

To change your website colors:

  1. Log in to your WordPress Dashboard

  2. Go to Appearance → Customize

  3. The Customizer will open with a live preview of your website

  4. Navigate to Global → Colors


Customize Your Website Colors

Inside the Colors section, you can update different color elements of your website, depending on your theme.

Common options include:

  • Primary and secondary colors

  • Background color

  • Text and heading colors

  • Link and button colors

Changes are shown instantly in the live preview.


Preview Your Changes

Use the live preview to review how your new colors look across your website before publishing.

You can also switch between desktop, tablet, and mobile views to ensure consistency.


Save Your Changes

When you’re satisfied with the colors:

  1. Click Publish to apply the changes to your live website


Important Notes

  • Available color options depend on your active theme

  • Some themes may limit which colors can be customized

  • Advanced color control may require a different theme

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