Refract Ventures · Brand kit v1.1

Same hands. Different light.

The full Refract Ventures brand kit — the actual mark, the actual palette, the actual type. Pulled straight from the live site for your designer to use anywhere.

02 · Color

Warm neutrals, refracted light.

A grounded set of warm darks and bones, plus the four refracted-light accents pulled from the mark. Click any swatch to copy.

Neutrals

Carbon#111010Background · base
Coal#1A1918Elevated surface
Graphite#252423Elevated surface · alt
Bone#E8E4DFPrimary text · paper
Mist#A8A39ESecondary text
Slate#8A8580Tertiary · link rest
Stone#6F6C68Meta · faint
Granite#5A5754Quiet · disabled

Refracted light

Cardinal#D9465FAccent · primary highlight
Saffron#FAAF40Accent · warmth
Sky#45ABDDAccent · cool
Meadow#A4CE4AAccent · grow
03 · Typography

A serif and a sans. That's it.

Cormorant Garamond sets the mood — old-world warmth, modern weight. Inter handles the rest. Both free, both on Google Fonts.

Display · Serif
Cormorant Garamond

Used for headlines, hero statements, property names. Favor weight 500. Italic for emphasis and pull quotes. Available on Google Fonts.

Aa — Same hands. Different light. Aa — Refract Ventures Aa — different light.
Text · Sans
Inter

Used for body copy, UI, navigation, captions, and uppercase labels. Weights 400, 500, 600. Available on Google Fonts.

Aa — The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Aa — Family-run. Direct lines. Aa — REFRACT VENTURES
04 · Iconography

A custom icon set.

All icons drawn at 24×24, 1.5px stroke, rounded caps. Inherit color via currentColor — set color on the parent and the icon follows. Click to copy SVG, or download individually.

Missing an icon? Request one.

05 · Voice

How we sound.

Family-run. Direct lines. We live here, we answer messages ourselves. The voice should sound like a person, not a brand.

Do

  • Speak like one of us is in the room. Plain, calm, specific.
  • Use place names — Lake Atalanta, Putnam District, Hobbs State Park.
  • Lead with what's true and concrete: "1 parcel · 4 units" beats "premium portfolio."
  • Let italics add quiet weight — never decoration.
  • Use the tagline sparingly. It's a closing line, not a header.

Don't

  • Don't say "luxury," "boutique," "best-in-class," or "experiences."
  • Don't sound like a property management company. We're not.
  • Don't use exclamation points. Ever.
  • Don't write a sentence longer than 22 words.
  • Don't use emojis in marketing copy.
Take it all

The whole kit, zipped.

Logos, icons, and a colors.txt reference — ready for Figma, Illustrator, or wherever your designer lives.

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