Riot Games - Star Guardian (Site of the Day - Sep 16, 2022) — UI design breakdown
An immersive web-based experience for fans of Riot Games’ Star Guardian universe, looking to do a deep dive into their favorite characters and the worlds they inhabit. 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 Riot Games - Star Guardian separates primary actions from secondary content—note spacing, type scale, and focal contrast. Recognized as Site of the Day - Sep 16, 2022.
- Extracted palette (#FD4779, #291B46): check which hues carry brand vs utility chrome.
- Darkest #291B46 vs lightest #FD4779 sits around 4.7:1, which meets WCAG AA for normal text.
- Ask: what would break first if this layout were a product dashboard—navigation clarity, scan order, or color contrast?
- Related themes: Film & TV, Games & Entertainment, Music & Sound, Unusual Navigation, Transitions, Interaction Design.


