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Brand Colors

Set up and manage reusable color kits for consistent brand styling across emails and landing pages.

Create a Color Kit

You can create multiple color kits under each brand. These kits can include text, background, button, and link colors.

Steps to Create a Color Kit

  1. Go to the Admin section. Select Brands.

    Admin > Brands navigation
  2. Click the Colors tab. Then click Create Color Kit.

    Colors tab and create color kit button.
  3. To clone or delete an existing kit, click the three dots on the top-right corner of the color kit.

    Actions menu for color kits with options clone or delete available.
  4. Name your color kit.

    Blank color kit UI.
  5. Start adding colors, press the large + icon to add colors under the following sections, you can add as many colors as needed:

    • All

    • Text

    • Background (content, section)

    • Button

    • Link

    • Other (borders, dividers)

      Color selection popup UI with options ticked for text, background, button, link, and other.
  6. Assign the kit to a brand. Click the + icon next to Assign to Brand.

    Brand selection drop down

Use a Color Kit

Once assigned, you can apply your color kit in design mode.

  • Click any color swatch in the builder. The color kit and matching colors will display.

    Color kit options for text box in the email builder.
  • To change kits, click the arrow beside the current kit name. Choose a different kit from the dropdown.

    Color kit drop down options.

Enable Custom Color Picker

You can allow users to select custom colors in the editor by enabling a role permission.

Steps

  1. Go to Admin

  2. Click Roles

  3. Select a role (example: Email Creator)

  4. Open Advanced Editor Options

  5. Turn on Select Custom Colors in Editor

    Select Custom Colors in Editor” setting in Roles
  6. Click Save

Once enabled, the Color Picker will appear in the editor when users open an asset in Studio.

Color Picker visible in editor

Note: If this role permission is not enabled, you can only select colors from pre-made brand color kits.


Need more help? Contact support via live chat within Knak using the chat bubble in the bottom right corner or email support@knak.com

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