COLOR CODING
Below is a SIMPLE, PROFESSIONAL THUMBNAIL NAMING & COLOR-CODE SYSTEM designed so you, your team, or designers never get confused, even after hundreds of uploads. This system is SEO-safe, scalable, and future-proof.
π¨ THUMBNAIL NAMING & COLOR-CODE SYSTEM
Channel: Calm β’ Devotional β’ Meditation β’ Conscious Music
1οΈβ£ THUMBNAIL FILE NAMING SYSTEM (MANDATORY)
β Standard Format
PL-CODE_EPISODE-TITLE_COLORCODE.jpg
πΉ Example
CALM_001_StressRelief_BlueGreen.jpg
HANU_012_Chalisa_SaffronGold.jpg
NIRG_005_Viraha_GreyBlue.jpg
This helps with: β Organization β Team handover β Reuse & audits β No accidental mix-ups
2οΈβ£ PLAYLIST CODES (USE THESE EXACTLY)
| Playlist | Code |
|---|---|
| Stress Relief & Calm Music | CALM |
| Meditation & Mindfulness | MEDI |
| Vipassana / Buddhist | VIPA |
| Hanuman Bhakti | HANU |
| Shiva Bhakti | SHIV |
| Krishna Bhakti | KRIS |
| Kali & Durga Bhakti | SHAK |
| Aarti & Stuti | AART |
| Nirgun Bhakti | NIRG |
| Viraha Songs | VIRH |
| Motivational Songs | MOTI |
| Love Songs | LOVE |
| Lifestyle / Reality Songs | LIFE |
β οΈ Never invent new codes.
3οΈβ£ COLOR-CODE SYSTEM (NON-NEGOTIABLE)
Each playlist has a fixed color family. Never cross them.
π§ CALM β Stress Relief & Calm Music
Colors:
β’ Sky Blue
β’ Soft Green
β’ Beige
Hex (example):
#A7C7E7 #B7E4C7 #F2EFEA
π§ MEDI β Meditation & Mindfulness
Colors:
β’ Lavender
β’ Pale Blue
β’ Neutral Grey
#CDB4DB #BDE0FE #E5E5E5
βΈοΈ VIPA β Vipassana / Buddhist
Colors:
β’ Grey-Blue
β’ Earth Brown
#6C757D #A68A64
π HANU β Hanuman Bhakti
Colors:
β’ Saffron
β’ Gold
#FF9933 #FFD700
π± SHIV β Shiva Bhakti
Colors:
β’ Deep Blue
β’ Ash Grey
#1B2A41 #B0BEC5
πͺ KRIS β Krishna Bhakti
Colors:
β’ Peacock Blue
β’ Soft Yellow
#005F73 #FFE066
π₯ SHAK β Kali & Durga (Shakti)
Colors:
β’ Deep Red
β’ Maroon
β’ Gold
#8B0000 #800000 #FFD700
πͺ AART β Aarti & Stuti
Colors:
β’ Warm Orange
β’ Golden Yellow
#FFB703 #FFD166
ποΈ NIRG β Nirgun Bhakti
Colors:
β’ Earth Grey
β’ Faded Brown
#8D99AE #A98467
π§οΈ VIRH β Viraha Songs
Colors:
β’ Grey
β’ Muted Blue
#6D6875 #577590
π₯ MOTI β Motivational Songs
Colors:
β’ Bold Yellow
β’ Black / Dark Grey
#FFD60A #212529
β€οΈ LOVE β Love Songs
Colors:
β’ Soft Red
β’ Pink
#E63946 #F4ACB7
π LIFE β Lifestyle & Reality
Colors:
β’ Natural Brown
β’ City Grey
β’ Olive
#7F5539 #ADB5BD #606C38
4οΈβ£ TEXT RULES ON THUMBNAILS
| Playlist Type | Text Rule |
|---|---|
| Calm / Meditation | β No text or 1 word |
| Devotional | β 1β2 words max |
| Nirgun / Viraha | β Prefer no text |
| Motivation | β 2β4 bold words |
| Love / Lifestyle | β 1β2 words |
Never exceed limits.
5οΈβ£ QUICK TEAM CHECK (FINAL)
Before approving thumbnail, ask: β File name follows code format β Correct playlist code used β Correct color family used β Text within limit β Emotion matches playlist If ANY answer = NO β revise.
π§ GOLDEN RULE (PRINT THIS)
If the color alone can identify the playlist, your system is working correctly.
If you want next, I can: 1οΈβ£ Create a printable color-code chart (PNG/PDF) 2οΈβ£ Build Canva brand kits per playlist 3οΈβ£ Design a thumbnail QA approval checklist 4οΈβ£ Create A/B thumbnail testing rules Just tell me π