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Back in 2024, for reasons seemingly unknown to anyone, YouTube made a subtle change to the colour of the playback bar, with the bar fading from deep red to a slightly pinker shade ...

Meanwhile, YouTube introduced a red-to-magenta gradient that you can find in the video progress bar. The design team considered orange and yellow, but magenta won out as being the “most natural ...

A potential logo update would mark a big step for YouTube, especially since subtle changes like these can dramatically affect user perception. As YouTube reportedly considers a new logo redesign ...