Brand colors

Balenciaga Brand Colors

Balenciaga palette: #000000, #FFFFFF, #6E6E6E. Compare HEX/RGB, WCAG contrast and CSS tokens; open independent JSON data.

Commonly referenced brand color values. This page is an independent technical reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Balenciaga.

Commonly referenced palette Balenciaga
#000000#FFFFFF#6E6E6E
Listed without an implied color hierarchy

Palette

Black#000000RGB 0, 0, 0
White#FFFFFFRGB 255, 255, 255
Palette color 3#6E6E6ERGB 110, 110, 110

CSS Tokens

:root {
  --brand-balenciaga-1: #000000;
  --brand-balenciaga-2: #FFFFFF;
  --brand-balenciaga-3: #6E6E6E;
}

Accessibility Snapshot

#000000Black 1:1 / White 21:1
#FFFFFFBlack 21:1 / White 1:1
#6E6E6EBlack 4.12:1 / White 5.1:1

Brand palette context · Editorially reviewed

About Balenciaga Brand Colors

Cristóbal Balenciaga founded his house in Spain in 1917 and moved it to Paris twenty years later. Recognition came through technical control of proportion and architectural silhouette: lowered waistlines, expanded volumes, and structured forms changed how clothing shaped the body. A restrained black-and-white wordmark therefore sits above a much richer design heritage.

Black, white, and gray cannot represent couture construction, textiles, accessories, campaigns, fragrance, retail, or seasonal creative direction. Minimal typography still requires exact artwork, spacing, and context. Product authenticity, materials, care, and provenance cannot be established by matching a wordmark color or a monochrome layout.

This unaffiliated reference does not reproduce Balenciaga artwork, authenticate products, represent a boutique, imply endorsement, or grant trademark, copyright, and design rights.

Downloadable brand colors infographic

Balenciaga Brand Colors Infographic

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Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable Brand Color Data (JSON)

Structured brand palette data for design systems, references, automations, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0
Black text1:1AA Fail
White text21:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Brand
{
  "slug": "balenciaga",
  "name": "Balenciaga",
  "category": "luxury-fashion",
  "brandCategory": [
    "Luxury Fashion",
    "luxury-fashion"
  ],
  "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/brand-colors/balenciaga/",
  "categoryUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/brand-colors/luxury-fashion/",
  "disclaimer": "Commonly referenced brand color values. This page is an independent technical reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Balenciaga."
}
Palette
[
  {
    "name": "Black",
    "hex": "#000000",
    "rgb": [
      0,
      0,
      0
    ],
    "hsl": [
      0,
      0,
      0
    ],
    "cmyk": [
      0,
      0,
      0,
      100
    ],
    "luminance": 0,
    "contrast": {
      "black": 1,
      "white": 21
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "AAA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ]
    }
  },
  {
    "name": "White",
    "hex": "#FFFFFF",
    "rgb": [
      255,
      255,
      255
    ],
    "hsl": [
      0,
      0,
      100
    ],
    "cmyk": [
      0,
      0,
      0,
      0
    ],
    "luminance": 1,
    "contrast": {
      "black": 21,
      "white": 1
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ],
      "AAA": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ]
    }
  },
  {
    "name": "Palette color 3",
    "hex": "#6E6E6E",
    "rgb": [
      110,
      110,
      110
    ],
    "hsl": [
      0,
      0,
      43
    ],
    "cmyk": [
      0,
      0,
      0,
      57
    ],
    "luminance": 0.1559,
    "contrast": {
      "black": 4.12,
      "white": 5.1
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "AAA": []
    }
  }
]
AI context
{
  "brandUseCases": [
    "premium branding",
    "campaign systems",
    "editorial layouts",
    "brand reference",
    "design systems",
    "CSS tokens",
    "accessibility checks"
  ],
  "semanticGroups": [
    "luxury fashion brand colors",
    "gray brand palette",
    "neutral brand palette",
    "dark brand color",
    "light brand color",
    "muted brand color",
    "Balenciaga color reference"
  ],
  "contrastSafeWith": [
    "#FFFFFF",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#36454F"
  ],
  "relatedEndpoints": [
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors/balenciaga.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors.json"
  ]
}
CSS tokens
{
  "css": "--brand-balenciaga-1: #000000;\n--brand-balenciaga-2: #FFFFFF;\n--brand-balenciaga-3: #6E6E6E;"
}
Accessibility
[
  {
    "hex": "#000000",
    "contrast": {
      "black": 1,
      "white": 21
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "AAA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ]
    }
  },
  {
    "hex": "#FFFFFF",
    "contrast": {
      "black": 21,
      "white": 1
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ],
      "AAA": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ]
    }
  },
  {
    "hex": "#6E6E6E",
    "contrast": {
      "black": 4.12,
      "white": 5.1
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "AAA": []
    }
  }
]
Full JSON dataset
{
  "slug": "balenciaga",
  "name": "Balenciaga",
  "category": "luxury-fashion",
  "brandCategory": [
    "Luxury Fashion",
    "luxury-fashion"
  ],
  "disclaimer": "Commonly referenced brand color values. This page is an independent technical reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Balenciaga.",
  "datasetVersion": "1.0.0",
  "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/brand-colors/balenciaga/",
  "categoryUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/brand-colors/luxury-fashion/",
  "apiUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors/balenciaga.json",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Black",
      "hex": "#000000",
      "rgb": [
        0,
        0,
        0
      ],
      "hsl": [
        0,
        0,
        0
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        0,
        0,
        100
      ],
      "luminance": 0,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 1,
        "white": 21
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#FFFFFF",
          "#F5F5F5"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#FFFFFF",
          "#F5F5F5"
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "White",
      "hex": "#FFFFFF",
      "rgb": [
        255,
        255,
        255
      ],
      "hsl": [
        0,
        0,
        100
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        0,
        0,
        0
      ],
      "luminance": 1,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 21,
        "white": 1
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A",
          "#36454F"
        ],
        "AAA": [
          "#000000",
          "#1A1A1A",
          "#36454F"
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "Palette color 3",
      "hex": "#6E6E6E",
      "rgb": [
        110,
        110,
        110
      ],
      "hsl": [
        0,
        0,
        43
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        0,
        0,
        57
      ],
      "luminance": 0.1559,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 4.12,
        "white": 5.1
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#FFFFFF",
          "#F5F5F5"
        ],
        "AAA": []
      }
    }
  ],
  "brandUseCases": [
    "premium branding",
    "campaign systems",
    "editorial layouts",
    "brand reference",
    "design systems",
    "CSS tokens",
    "accessibility checks"
  ],
  "semanticGroups": [
    "luxury fashion brand colors",
    "gray brand palette",
    "neutral brand palette",
    "dark brand color",
    "light brand color",
    "muted brand color",
    "Balenciaga color reference"
  ],
  "contrastSafeWith": [
    "#FFFFFF",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#36454F"
  ],
  "relatedEndpoints": [
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors/balenciaga.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors.json"
  ]
}