DADA-DATA (Site of the Day - Mar 17, 2016) — UI design breakdown
Dada-Data is a digital documentary consisting of interactive exercises, six DADA Hacktions, and a web anti-museum, the DADA-Dépôt. Dada-Data was launched on the day of the 100th anniversary of the DADA movement. Sourced from Awwwards. Use this page as a UI breakdown: reverse-engineer hierarchy, color roles, and interaction cues before you remix ideas into your own screens.
- Study how DADA-DATA separates primary actions from secondary content—note spacing, type scale, and focal contrast. Recognized as Site of the Day - Mar 17, 2016.
- Extracted palette (#D14836, #9C9C9C, #FFFFFF): check which hues carry brand vs utility chrome.
- Darkest #D14836 vs lightest #FFFFFF sits around 4.5:1, which is closer to large-text / UI-component contrast.
- Ask: what would break first if this layout were a product dashboard—navigation clarity, scan order, or color contrast?
- Related themes: Art & Illustration, Culture & Education, Web & Interactive, Animation, Design Websites, Graphic design.



