Design Specv1.0
Porsche
Apply Porsche's design language to your project for a polished, brand-consistent UI.

DESIGN.md
Apply Porsche's design language to your project for a polished, brand-consistent UI.

---
version: alpha
name: Porsche-design-analysis
description: Porsche's design language is a precision luxury automotive experience anchored on a deep black and a signature racing red `#b12b28` against warm ivory surfaces. Typography is sharp and engineered, imagery is cinematic, and the layout is full-bleed and confident. The red is reserved for performance and CTA moments, while black and ivory carry the timeless, engineered elegance.
colors:
primary: "#b12b28"
primary_dark: "#d5001c"
primary_light: "#e5413c"
canvas: "#ffffff"
surface: "#f6f4f0"
surface_2: "#eae7e2"
ink: "#000000"
ink_soft: "#1a1a1a"
fg_default: "#1a1a1a"
fg_muted: "#6b6b6b"
border_default: "#e6e4e1"
on_primary: "#ffffff"
on_ink: "#ffffff"
typography:
display-xxl:
fontFamily: ""Porsche Next", "Arial", sans-serif"
fontSize: 56px
fontWeight: 700
lineHeight: 1.05
letterSpacing: -1px
display-xl:
fontFamily: ""Porsche Next", "Arial", sans-serif"
fontSize: 48px
fontWeight: 700
lineHeight: 1.1
letterSpacing: -0.75px
display-lg:
fontFamily: ""Porsche Next", "Arial", sans-serif"
fontSize: 40px
fontWeight: 600
lineHeight: 1.1
letterSpacing: -0.5px
display-md:
fontFamily: ""Porsche Next", "Arial", sans-serif"
fontSize: 32px
fontWeight: 600
lineHeight: 1.15
letterSpacing: -0.25px
heading-lg:
fontFamily: ""Porsche Next", "Arial", sans-serif"
fontSize: 24px
fontWeight: 600
lineHeight: 1.2
letterSpacing: 0
heading-md:
fontFamily: ""Porsche Next", "Arial", sans-serif"
fontSize: 20px
fontWeight: 600
lineHeight: 1.3
letterSpacing: 0
heading-sm:
fontFamily: ""Porsche Next", "Arial", sans-serif"
fontSize: 18px
fontWeight: 600
lineHeight: 1.4
letterSpacing: 0
body-lg:
fontFamily: ""Porsche Next", "Arial", sans-serif"
fontSize: 16px
fontWeight: 400
lineHeight: 1.5
letterSpacing: 0
body-md:
fontFamily: ""Porsche Next", "Arial", sans-serif"
fontSize: 15px
fontWeight: 400
lineHeight: 1.5
letterSpacing: 0
body-sm:
fontFamily: ""Porsche Next", "Arial", sans-serif"
fontSize: 14px
fontWeight: 400
lineHeight: 1.4
letterSpacing: 0
caption:
fontFamily: ""Porsche Next", "Arial", sans-serif"
fontSize: 12px
fontWeight: 400
lineHeight: 1.4
letterSpacing: 0
---
# Design System Inspired by Porsche
## 1. Visual Theme & Atmosphere
Porsche's experience is engineered elegance: a near-black `#000000` and warm ivory `#f6f4f0` palette, with a single racing red `#b12b28` for performance and action. The layout is full-bleed and cinematic, letting the cars be the hero. The tone is precise, timeless, and confident — luxury without ornament.
## 2. Color System
- **Racing red** `#b12b28` — CTAs, performance trims, and the crest accents.
- **Black** `#000000` / `#1a1a1a` — headers, footers, and hero type.
- **Ivory** `#f6f4f0` / `#eae7e2` — warm neutral surfaces that replace stark white.
- Text `#1a1a1a`, muted `#6b6b6b`; hairlines `#e6e4e1`.
## 3. Typography
Porsche Next (Arial fallback) with a sharp, engineered, slightly condensed character. Headlines are bold and tightly tracked — powerful and precise. Body 16px/1.5; the type feels machined, not decorative.
## 4. Components & Shape
The configurator is the centerpiece: a full-bleed car view with a clean right-hand panel of options. Buttons are crisp rectangles (minimal radius) with a black or red fill. The crest (shield) is a recurring brand mark. Navigation is a slim, minimal bar; product cards are large and image-led.
## 5. Layout & Spacing
A full-bleed, imagery-first layout with asymmetric, editorial spacing. Generous whitespace (32-64px) conveys luxury; the configurator uses a fixed panel beside the hero. Type and imagery align on a strong baseline grid.
## 6. Motion
Cinematic and precise: cars rotate in the configurator, images parallax gently on scroll, and CTAs transition with a clean color shift. Motion is smooth and premium — engineered, never gimmicky.