# Usercard Redesign Experiment

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/usercard-redesign-experiment/254353
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** completed, user-card
**Created:** [February 7, 2023, 4:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usercard-redesign-experiment/254353 "2023-02-07T16:08:54Z")
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### Author: ![merefield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/merefield/32/176214_2.png) [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)
#### Post date: [February 17, 2023, 6:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usercard-redesign-experiment/254353/81 "2023-02-17T18:11:40Z")

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> [@Canapin](#):
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> Discord does an interesting thing for their default user card banner. They use the average flat color from the user’s avatar.

FYI similar is done in Discourse: in Topic List Previews, although it’s using “Dominant Colour”, not “average”

I suspect Dominant Colour will give better results.

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