About the Brutalist template
Brutalism demands nothing of its audience: heavy borders, structural honesty, type rendered raw—white and black in conversation, no apology. Architects, design systems teams, raw creative statements, and projects refusing compromise choose this severity. Monitor the alignment of your uncompromising vision in real-time analytics, watching each adoption as a conscious choice.
What the demo shows
The live demo on this page launches RAWFORM, a made-up product we wrote to show the template with realistic copy: the headline reads “Forms without the fluff.” and the subhead says “A form builder that ships plain HTML, loads instantly and looks exactly as honest as your product.” Below it you see the signup form, a demo launch countdown and the share-to-climb referral panel exactly as a visitor would. Try the form: in the demo nothing is stored. When you use Brutalist, you replace RAWFORM with your own product name, headline, subhead and logo; the palette and motion come with it and every colour stays editable.
Design details
Brutalist is a light template: a white background (#fafaf7), near-black type (#0c0a09) and a near-black accent (#000000) on the join button, the countdown and the referral highlights. Body text sits at a 18.9:1 contrast ratio against the background, comfortably past the WCAG AAA threshold. Behind the copy the page animates with hard-edged brutalist blocks, kept quiet behind the copy; visitors who ask their device for reduced motion get a still frame instead. The layout is hand-built for Brutalist and not shared with any other template in the catalogue.
- Background
- #fafaf7
- Accent
- #000000
- Text
- #0c0a09
How it compares
Within Art / Abstract, Brutalist stands out for its near-black accent on a white ground. If it is not quite right, Noir flips to a dark near-black canvas with a white accent and falling rain streaks (“Black, white, dramatic typography”). Ukiyo-e is also light but leans on a red accent and rolling waves (“Indigo wave, cherry red moon”). Picasso Blue flips to a dark dark blue canvas with a pale sky blue accent and low rolling fog (“Cobalt period, gaunt forms”). All of them share the same signup, referral and analytics features, so switching later only changes the look.
Launch with Brutalist in three steps
- Click “Use this template” and create a free account; Brutalist is preselected in the page wizard.
- Replace the RAWFORM demo copy with your product's headline and one-line pitch, pick a URL, and optionally set a launch date to show a real countdown.
- Publish and share the link. Every subscriber gets a personal referral link, and you watch signups and top referrers arrive in the dashboard.
