COLOR-011 · Alpha Overlay Scrim | Zemew AI Design Library

COLOR-011

Alpha Overlay Scrim

Semi-transparent scrim over imagery for readable text.

More Colors & Effects

Background Artwork Placeholder

Readable over art

Dark alpha layer protects headline contrast.

Details

ID: COLOR-011
Category: Colors & Effects
Style: editorial
Complexity: moderate
Animation: none
Stable URL: https://zemew.com/guides/ai/library/colors/COLOR-011

overlay alpha scrim

Recommended uses

Hero overlays
Gallery captions

Responsive behavior

Scrim covers the full placeholder area.

Accessibility

Verify text contrast after the scrim is applied.

Code examples

Adapt these to your project. Do not paste unrelated branding or colors blindly.

HTML

<!-- Example scaffold for COLOR-011. Adapt to your project. -->
<section id="COLOR-011" class="ai-design-example" data-zemew-component="colors" data-style="editorial" data-version="1">
  <!-- Implement using the live preview as the visual reference -->
</section>

CSS

/* Scope demo styles so they cannot affect the rest of the site */
#COLOR-011.ai-design-example {
  /* mirror the preview treatment for COLOR-011 */
}

Machine-readable metadata

The live preview exposes semantic attributes an AI or developer can read from the page source:

id="COLOR-011" data-zemew-component="colors" data-style="editorial" data-variant="scrim" data-animation="none" data-version="1"