Lewa House

SOTMSOTD

Awwwards

Lewa House, leading the way for wildlife conservation in Kenya, Africa.

Design study notes

Study how Lewa House separates primary actions from secondary content—note spacing, type scale, and focal contrast. Recognized as Site of the Day - Mar 18, 2021.
Extracted palette (#DF6C4F, #D14836, #ECD06F): check which hues carry brand vs utility chrome.
Darkest #D14836 vs lightest #ECD06F sits around 2.9:1, which is soft—better for backgrounds than small body copy.
Ask: what would break first if this layout were a product dashboard—navigation clarity, scan order, or color contrast?

SOTMSOTD

Awwwards

Lewa House, leading the way for wildlife conservation in Kenya, Africa.

Study how Lewa House separates primary actions from secondary content—note spacing, type scale, and focal contrast. Recognized as Site of the Day - Mar 18, 2021.
Extracted palette (#DF6C4F, #D14836, #ECD06F): check which hues carry brand vs utility chrome.
Darkest #D14836 vs lightest #ECD06F sits around 2.9:1, which is soft—better for backgrounds than small body copy.
Ask: what would break first if this layout were a product dashboard—navigation clarity, scan order, or color contrast?