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Chanel brand colors

Black and white couture. Official resources: Brand center.

What is Chanel?

Chanel is a Paris fashion house founded by Gabrielle Chanel, known for tweed, camellias, and No. 5. Black-and-white runway graphics, beige accents, and interlocking CC gold hardware define boutique and beauty packaging.

Using Chanel colors in design

Fashion houses rotate seasonal campaigns while keeping signature hues in logos, packaging, and retail signage. Use these HEX references for mood boards and e-commerce themes, then confirm Pantone or fabric specs for production runs.

This page lists 2 commonly cited Chanel swatches with HEX and usage labels. Click any chip to copy the code, then paste into Figma variables, CSS custom properties, or Tailwind theme extensions. For accessible text on Chanel backgrounds, run pairs through our WCAG contrast checker before handoff.

Need a full ramp from one accent? Try the CSS variables generator or compare against other companies in fashion brand colors.

Chanel brand colors — FAQ

Are Chanel HEX values official?

We compile widely published Chanel values for design workflows. Corporate brand portals publish the authoritative palette and logo rules. Always confirm critical launches with official guidelines.

How should I pick a primary Chanel color?

Start with swatches tagged Primary or Logo in the table. Pair with a neutral text color and test contrast at 4.5:1 for body copy and 3:1 for large headings.

Can I export Chanel colors to CSS or Tailwind?

Copy HEX from any row, or feed a single accent into our Tailwind config generator and CSS variables tools for 50–950 ramps.

Do Chanel colors match print or packaging?

Screen HEX is sRGB. Print, signage, and merchandise often use Pantone, CMYK, or coated ink systems that shift appearance under different lighting.