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BeveragesFounded 1892

Coca-Cola Brand Colors

The iconic Coca-Cola red is one of the most recognized colors in the world, symbolizing energy, passion, and celebration.

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Brand Palette

#F40009
#FFFFFF
#000000

Primary

Logo Text

Secondary

Color Values

Coca-Cola Red

Primary

HEX
#F40009
RGB
rgb(244, 0, 9)
HSL
hsl(358, 100%, 48%)

Accessibility

on White4.33:1AA Large
on Black4.85:1AA
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Coca-Cola White

Logo Text

HEX
#FFFFFF
RGB
rgb(255, 255, 255)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 100%)

Accessibility

on White1:1Fail
on Black21:1AAA
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Coca-Cola Black

Secondary

HEX
#000000
RGB
rgb(0, 0, 0)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 0%)

Accessibility

on White21:1AAA
on Black1:1Fail
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Accessibility Analysis

Coloron Whiteon Black
Coca-Cola Red
4.33:1AA Large
4.85:1AA
Coca-Cola White
1:1Fail
21:1AAA
Coca-Cola Black
21:1AAA
1:1Fail

WCAG AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. AA Large requires 3:1 for large text (18pt+) and UI components. AAA requires 7:1.

CSS Implementation

:root {
  --coca-cola-coca-cola-red: #F40009;
  --coca-cola-coca-cola-white: #FFFFFF;
  --coca-cola-coca-cola-black: #000000;
}

/* Usage example */
.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--coca-cola-coca-cola-red);
  color: #ffffff;
}

Similar Color Alternatives

Named colors visually closest to Coca-Cola's primary color — useful for approximations or accessible substitutes.

Design Notes

Color Psychology

Coca-Cola uses a mid-tone palette anchored by Coca-Cola Red (#F40009). Beverage brands build global recognition through singular, ownable colors used consistently across packaging, advertising, and digital.

Design Principles

  • High contrast ratios ensure legibility across all contexts
  • Monochromatic palette maximizes versatility and brand consistency
  • Consistent color usage across touchpoints builds strong brand recognition
  • Color palette reflects the brand's industry positioning and audience expectations

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Tags

beveragefoodrediconicclassic

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Coca-Cola's official brand colors?
Coca-Cola's official brand colors are: Coca-Cola Red (#F40009), Coca-Cola White (#FFFFFF), Coca-Cola Black (#000000).
What is Coca-Cola's primary color hex code?
Coca-Cola's primary brand color is Coca-Cola Red with hex code #F40009.
What are the RGB values for Coca-Cola's primary color?
Coca-Cola Red (#F40009) has RGB values of rgb(244, 0, 9).
What is the HSL value of Coca-Cola's primary color?
Coca-Cola Red has an HSL value of hsl(358, 100%, 48%).
Is Coca-Cola's primary color WCAG accessible?
Coca-Cola Red (#F40009) has a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 on white, which passes WCAG AA Large.
What industry is Coca-Cola in?
Coca-Cola operates in the Beverages industry, founded in 1892.