The A-Z of YouTube: Celebrating 10 Years

SOTD

Awwwards

Relive some of YouTube's best loved videos from the last decade with a game that tests your pop-culture knowledge. Do you know YouTube from A to Z?

Design study notes

Study how The A-Z of YouTube: Celebrating 10 Years separates primary actions from secondary content—note spacing, type scale, and focal contrast. Recognized as Site of the Day - Jun 22, 2015.
Extracted palette (#000, #D14836, #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?

SOTD

Awwwards

Relive some of YouTube's best loved videos from the last decade with a game that tests your pop-culture knowledge. Do you know YouTube from A to Z?

Study how The A-Z of YouTube: Celebrating 10 Years separates primary actions from secondary content—note spacing, type scale, and focal contrast. Recognized as Site of the Day - Jun 22, 2015.
Extracted palette (#000, #D14836, #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?