Design Constitution: Version 1.0

The Partsdeal
Brand Standard

Every decision about how Partsdeal looks, speaks, and behaves, in one document. For designers, marketers, developers, and partners.

Industry B2B Auto & Truck Parts
Headquarters Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Markets 10+ Countries
Scale 8,000+ SKUs · 20+ OEM Brands
Issued 2026 · Partsdeal Design Team
01 Brand Foundation

Who we are & why it matters

Partsdeal is India's B2B auto parts marketplace connecting fleet operators, workshops, distributors, and repair professionals to OEM and aftermarket parts from 20+ trusted global brands, dispatched in 24 hours.

Mission

The smarter way to source parts.
Precision at commercial scale.

Partsdeal exists to eliminate the friction between a broken vehicle and the right part. We serve people whose businesses depend on machinery running (fleets, workshops, distributors) and we do it through intelligent search, verified OEM sourcing, and logistics built for urgency. We don't sell parts. We keep commercial India moving.

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Vision

Global reach.
Local reliability.

To be the most trusted B2B parts marketplace in Asia, where any fleet manager, in any country, can find the exact OEM part they need, verified, priced fairly, and delivered fast.

Brand Promise

Find the right part.
Keep vehicles moving.

Speed without error. Every part sourced through Partsdeal is verified against engineering specifications before it ships. We are not a marketplace of maybes, we are a platform of precision.

Brand Pillar 1

Technical Credibility

We speak the language of engineers and procurement managers. VIN cross-referencing, OEM part numbers, engineering spec verification: we earn trust through technical accuracy, not promises.

Brand Pillar 2

Operational Speed

24-hour average dispatch. Real-time logistics tracking. Smart PO generation. For our customers, downtime is money lost: we design every touchpoint around velocity and reliability.

Brand Pillar 3

Global Network

20+ OEM and aftermarket brands. 10+ countries served. Brands like Knorr Bremse, BorgWarner, Eaton, Gates, Garrett, and Dana: curated, not just listed.

02 Target Audience

Who we're building for

Partsdeal serves B2B buyers whose livelihoods depend on commercial vehicles staying operational. Our communication must be precise, professional, and urgent, not casual.

01

Fleet Operators & Managers

Running logistics companies, transport fleets, or mining operations across India and Southeast Asia. They need parts fast, in bulk, and verified against their vehicle specs. Downtime is their biggest cost.

Bulk Orders Wholesale Accounts 24hr Dispatch
02

Auto Workshop Owners

Running independent or chain garages servicing commercial trucks, buses, and heavy vehicles. They need reliable OEM parts with quick delivery to deliver on their own repair timelines to clients.

OEM Verified Part Finder Repeat Orders
03

Distributors & Traders

Regional auto parts distributors who source from Partsdeal to supply their own networks. Price, availability, and brand authenticity are their primary decision factors.

Volume Pricing Brand Range Export Ready
Tone calibration: Our audience is technical, time-pressured, and results-oriented. They do not respond to lifestyle marketing. Every piece of communication should answer: "Will this help me find the right part faster?" Speak B2B, not B2C.
03 Color System

Our palette

Two brand primaries (Precision Blue and Momentum Orange) communicate trust and energy. Supporting colors provide hierarchy and utility without competing.

Primary Precision Blue #1C6DC1
Secondary Momentum Orange #F5A215
Anchor Chassis Black #0D0D0D
Base Grid White #F7F6F3
Precision Blue
#1C6DC1
Primary logo, CTAs (secondary), links, UI elements, headers
Blue Dark
#145299
Hover states, pressed states, dark backgrounds
Blue Light
#E8F2FB
Info badges, highlight surfaces, tinted backgrounds
Momentum Orange
#F5A215
Primary CTA buttons, accents, logo "deal", highlights
Orange Dark
#C07D08
Orange hover, text on light orange surfaces, badges
Orange Light
#FEF4DC
Warning surfaces, warm highlights, tag backgrounds
Chassis Black
#0D0D0D
Hero backgrounds, dark sections, primary text
Grid White
#F7F6F3
Page background, off-white surfaces, section fills
Steel Gray
#6B6963
Body copy secondary, captions, muted labels
Border Gray
#E0DED8
Dividers, card borders, separator lines

Primary CTAs

Use Momentum Orange (#F5A215) with black text for all primary action buttons. It signals action and urgency.

Trust & Information

Use Precision Blue (#1C6DC1) for trust signals: brand headers, informational UI, secondary buttons, links.

Never Mix Both

Do not use blue and orange together on the same UI element. They may coexist on a page, but always with clear spatial separation.

04 Typography

Our type system

Space Grotesk for display and headings: technical authority with a contemporary edge. Inter for all body copy, UI text, and data, precision-engineered for legibility at every size.

Display: Space Grotesk Bold
Find the right part.
Keep moving.
Typeface A: Display & Headings

Space Grotesk

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 & . , : ; ! ?

Regular 400 Medium 500 SemiBold 600 Bold 700
Typeface B: Body & UI

Inter

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 & . , : ; ! ?

Light 300 Regular 400 Medium 500 SemiBold 600
Type Scale
Display
Find the part.
Space Grotesk 48px / Bold 700 / –0.03em
H1
Section Heading
Space Grotesk 36px / Bold 700 / –0.02em
H2
Sub-section Title
Space Grotesk 26px / SemiBold 600
H3
Card or Component Title
Space Grotesk 20px / SemiBold 600
Body L
Partsdeal connects you with verified OEM parts from 20+ global brands.
Inter 17px / Regular 400 / 1.75 lh
Body M
Source trusted parts faster through our global network of verified manufacturers.
Inter 15px / Regular 400 / 1.7 lh
UI / Label
Part Number · Air Brake · Engine Components
Inter 13px / Medium 500
Caption
OEM Verified · 24hr Dispatch
Inter 11px / SemiBold / 0.08em / UPPERCASE
06 Voice & Tone

How Partsdeal speaks

Our voice is that of a trusted industry expert: knowledgeable, direct, and reliable. We don't use marketing fluff. We use the language of the workshop floor and the procurement office.

Authoritative, not arrogant

We know parts. We know logistics. We state facts confidently and let the specs do the talking. We don't need superlatives.

"8,000+ OEM and aftermarket parts. Verified, catalogued, ready to ship."

Direct, not cold

B2B communication should be efficient. Short sentences. Active verbs. No filler. But we still care about the person behind the order.

"Can't find it? Our team will locate it. Call +91 90012 57000."

Technical, not jargon-heavy

We speak the language of OEM part numbers and VIN codes, because our customers do. But we never bury clarity under unnecessary complexity.

"Cross-referenced against manufacturer specs. Fits your exact model."

Urgent, not anxious

We understand that downtime costs money. Our messaging communicates speed and reliability, not panic. Calm confidence in fast delivery.

"24-hour average dispatch. Real-time tracking from warehouse to site."

Write this

  • Find the right part. Keep your fleet moving.
  • OEM-verified. Dispatched in 24 hours.
  • 20+ brands. 8,000+ SKUs. One platform.
  • Enter your part number or browse by category.
  • Bulk orders? Our sales team responds in 2 hours.
  • Knorr Bremse, BorgWarner, Eaton, and more.

Not this

  • Your one-stop shop for all automotive needs!
  • We're passionate about helping you succeed!
  • Amazing deals on a huge range of products.
  • Seamlessly integrated synergistic solutions.
  • Don't miss out on our incredible offers!!!
  • We're here for you 24/7 no matter what!
07 Social Media

Platform presence

Partsdeal's social strategy is B2B-first. LinkedIn drives industry credibility and partnership. Instagram builds brand awareness with parts professionals and fleet managers. Every post must be visually grounded in the brand system.

Product SpotlightPart detail + OEM spec
Stat / FactIndustry number in large type
Brand FeaturePartner brand spotlight
Tech TipMaintenance or sourcing advice
New ArrivalFresh stock announcement
Customer StoryFleet manager testimonial
Category HeroBrake, Engine, Suspension etc.
OEM vs AftermarketEducational post
Dispatch Update24hr. Real-time. Tracked.
Instagram Content Rules
• Always include the Partsdeal logo in bottom-right corner of all posts
• Use only Space Grotesk for headline text overlaid on images
• Every post uses at minimum one brand color (blue or orange)
• Background images: dark, industrial, machinery-adjacent only
• No lifestyle photography (parts, trucks, workshops only
• Caption always ends with a clear CTA: "Link in bio → partsdeal.com"
• Hashtag cluster: #AutoParts #OEMParts #FleetManagement #TruckParts #Partsdeal
• Stories: weekly "Part of the Week" using blue brand card template
Industry Insight Post: Blue Header

Why procurement teams are switching to OEM-verified sourcing in 2026.
When downtime costs ₹2–5L per day, the difference between a verified OEM part and an unchecked aftermarket substitute isn't quality, it's liability. Here's what fleet procurement managers are changing...

Product / Catalog Post: Orange Header

Now stocking: Knorr Bremse Air Brake components for Tata and DICV platforms.
2,450+ SKUs across air brake systems. Pressure limiting valves, brake chambers, air dryers: all OEM verified. 24-hour dispatch from Jaipur.

Data / Credibility Post: Black Header

50,000 products shipped. 10+ countries. 1,500+ customers.
When we started Partsdeal, the goal was simple: eliminate the sourcing delay between a broken truck and the right part. Three years later, the numbers tell the story.

LinkedIn Content Rules
• Post banner image must always use one brand color as background
• Headlines: Space Grotesk Bold: direct, factual, no questions in headlines
• Body copy: 3–4 short paragraphs max. End with a direct CTA link
• No stock photography: use product shots, brand partner logos, data charts
• Tag relevant OEM brand accounts when featuring their parts
• Post cadence: Mon (Insight) · Wed (Product) · Fri (Data/Story)
08 UI Components

Digital component library

Every interactive element on Partsdeal properties follows these standards. Consistency builds trust, especially in B2B commerce where users return frequently.

Buttons
Primary CTA = Orange background, black text, 8px radius. Secondary = Blue ghost. Tertiary = Gray border. Never use more than 2 button types on a single screen.
Form Elements
OEM Verified
Pressure Limiting Valve
MNAL-0310N · Knorr Bremse · Air Brake
In Stock
Status Tags & Badges
OEM Verified New Arrival In Stock Out of Stock Aftermarket Bestseller 24hr Dispatch
Motion & Animation Principles

Entrance: Fade up

Cards and content sections enter by fading in with a slight upward translate. Stagger sibling elements by 60ms.

opacity 0→1, translateY 12px→0 · 240ms ease-out

Hover: Lift

Interactive cards lift with a subtle upward translate on hover. No drop shadows: use border darkening instead.

translateY -2px · 150ms ease · border +0.2 opacity

Button: Press

All buttons scale down slightly on active state to confirm the click. Feels mechanical, which is appropriate for parts.

scale(0.97) · 80ms ease-in-out
09 Imagery & Photography

Visual language

Partsdeal imagery is industrial, precise, and dark-anchored. We show real parts, real machinery, real workshops. Never lifestyle. Never generic stock photography of people shaking hands.

Hero Imagery Dark industrial. Parts in studio light. High contrast chrome on black.
Action Imagery Trucks loading. Fleet operators. Warehouse logistics in motion.
Ø 60.0mm Ø 100.0mm DIM L = 200.0mm
Technical Imagery Exploded part diagrams. OEM spec sheets. Mechanical cross-sections.

Use

  • • Close-up parts on dark backgrounds
  • • Workshop / warehouse environments
  • • Commercial trucks and heavy vehicles
  • • OEM brand logos (with permission)
  • • Precision macro shots of components

Avoid

  • • Generic stock (handshakes, meetings)
  • • Consumer car lifestyle photography
  • • Bright white or pastel backgrounds
  • • Clip art or illustration for products
  • • Heavily filtered or retouched images

Treatment

  • • Color: natural, slight contrast boost
  • • No heavy filters or presets
  • • Dark overlay at 40% for text legibility
  • • Blue or orange accent tint on hero images
  • • Always 16:9 or 1:1 crop ratio
10 Email Templates

Transactional & marketing email

All emails follow a consistent structure: dark header with logo, color hero banner, white content body, dark footer. Max width 600px. Always mobile-responsive.

11 Print & Collateral

Offline brand materials

Print materials extend the digital brand into trade shows, packaging, and physical correspondence. The same color system, type hierarchy, and logo rules apply.

12 Layout Grid System

Spatial system

All digital layouts use a 12-column grid. Spacing follows an 8px base unit. Padding, margins, and gaps are always multiples of 8.

12-Column Grid

Base Unit: 8px

xs 4px
sm 8px
md 16px
lg 24px
xl 40px
2xl 64px

Border Radius

Tags / Badges 4px
Buttons / Inputs 8px
Cards 12px
Sections / Modals 16px
Pills / Chips 100px

Breakpoints

Mobile < 640px
Tablet 640–1024px
Desktop 1024–1440px
Wide > 1440px