Option 1: The Modern & Bold Scale (Perfect for Startups and SaaS Websites)

This scale uses a 1.25 ratio (Major Third) to create a striking difference between your headers.

  • Heading 1 (<h1>): 40px (2.5rem) — Used for the main hero headline.

  • Heading 2 (<h2>): 32px (2.0rem) — Used for major section titles.

  • Heading 3 (<h3>): 24px (1.5rem) — Used for sub-sections or feature cards.

  • Heading 4 (<h4>): 19px (1.1875rem) — Used for sub-sections or feature cards.

  • Body Text (<p>): 16px (1.0rem) — Standard paragraph text.

Option 2: The Classic & Balanced Scale (Perfect for Blogs, Portfolios, and Business Sites)

This scale uses a 1.20 ratio (Minor Third) for a cleaner, highly readable, and professional look.

  • Heading 1 (<h1>): 33px (2.06rem) — Used for the main page title.

  • Heading 2 (<h2>): 27px (1.7rem) — Used for major content headings.

  • Heading 3 (<h3>): 23px (1.44rem) — Used for mid-level text headings.

  • Body Text (<p>): 16px (1.0rem) — Standard paragraph text.

  • Paragraph 1 (Body Text): 16px/1 rem – standard readable size for main content.

  • Paragraph 2 (Secondary/Lead Text): 18px / 1.125 rem to 20px /1.25 rem – slightly larger for emphasis or lead-ins.

  • Paragraph 3 (Small/Captions): 14px / .875 rem – scaled down for secondary details or callouts.