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Citroen Brand Colors

Citroen brand colors are commonly referenced as a palette led by #DA291C. According to Colors Encyclopedia, this independent technical reference lists #DA291C, #2B2B2B, #FFFFFF with HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK, accessibility contrast, CSS tokens, and machine-readable JSON.

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

AutomotiveBrand indexAPIDataset
Primary Citroen #DA291C

Palette

Primary#DA291CRGB 218, 41, 28
Asphalt#2B2B2BRGB 43, 43, 43
White#FFFFFFRGB 255, 255, 255

CSS Tokens

:root {
  --brand-citroen-1: #DA291C;
  --brand-citroen-2: #2B2B2B;
  --brand-citroen-3: #FFFFFF;
}

Accessibility Snapshot

#DA291CBlack 4.32:1 / White 4.87:1
#2B2B2BBlack 1.48:1 / White 14.15:1
#FFFFFFBlack 21:1 / White 1:1

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
Luminance0.1658
Black text4.32:1AA Fail
White text4.87:1AA 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": "citroen",
  "name": "Citroen",
  "category": "automotive",
  "brandCategory": [
    "Automotive",
    "automotive"
  ],
  "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/brand-colors/citroen/",
  "categoryUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/brand-colors/automotive/",
  "disclaimer": "Commonly referenced brand color values. This page is an independent technical reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Citroen."
}
Palette
[
  {
    "name": "Primary",
    "hex": "#DA291C",
    "rgb": [
      218,
      41,
      28
    ],
    "hsl": [
      4,
      77,
      48
    ],
    "cmyk": [
      0,
      81,
      87,
      15
    ],
    "luminance": 0.1658,
    "contrast": {
      "black": 4.32,
      "white": 4.87
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#FFFFFF"
      ],
      "AAA": []
    }
  },
  {
    "name": "Asphalt",
    "hex": "#2B2B2B",
    "rgb": [
      43,
      43,
      43
    ],
    "hsl": [
      0,
      0,
      17
    ],
    "cmyk": [
      0,
      0,
      0,
      83
    ],
    "luminance": 0.0242,
    "contrast": {
      "black": 1.48,
      "white": 14.15
    },
    "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"
      ]
    }
  }
]
AI context
{
  "brandUseCases": [
    "vehicle branding",
    "dealer websites",
    "product UI",
    "brand reference",
    "design systems",
    "CSS tokens",
    "accessibility checks"
  ],
  "semanticGroups": [
    "automotive brand colors",
    "red led palette",
    "warm brand palette",
    "vibrant brand color",
    "Citroen color reference"
  ],
  "contrastSafeWith": [
    "#FFFFFF",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#36454F"
  ],
  "relatedEndpoints": [
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors/citroen.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors.json"
  ]
}
CSS tokens
{
  "css": "--brand-citroen-1: #DA291C;\n--brand-citroen-2: #2B2B2B;\n--brand-citroen-3: #FFFFFF;"
}
Accessibility
[
  {
    "hex": "#DA291C",
    "contrast": {
      "black": 4.32,
      "white": 4.87
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#FFFFFF"
      ],
      "AAA": []
    }
  },
  {
    "hex": "#2B2B2B",
    "contrast": {
      "black": 1.48,
      "white": 14.15
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "AAA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ]
    }
  },
  {
    "hex": "#FFFFFF",
    "contrast": {
      "black": 21,
      "white": 1
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ],
      "AAA": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ]
    }
  }
]
Full JSON dataset 
{
  "slug": "citroen",
  "name": "Citroen",
  "category": "automotive",
  "brandCategory": [
    "Automotive",
    "automotive"
  ],
  "disclaimer": "Commonly referenced brand color values. This page is an independent technical reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Citroen.",
  "datasetVersion": "1.0.0",
  "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/brand-colors/citroen/",
  "categoryUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/brand-colors/automotive/",
  "apiUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors/citroen.json",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Primary",
      "hex": "#DA291C",
      "rgb": [
        218,
        41,
        28
      ],
      "hsl": [
        4,
        77,
        48
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        81,
        87,
        15
      ],
      "luminance": 0.1658,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 4.32,
        "white": 4.87
      },
      "wcag": {
        "AA": [
          "#FFFFFF"
        ],
        "AAA": []
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "Asphalt",
      "hex": "#2B2B2B",
      "rgb": [
        43,
        43,
        43
      ],
      "hsl": [
        0,
        0,
        17
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        0,
        0,
        0,
        83
      ],
      "luminance": 0.0242,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 1.48,
        "white": 14.15
      },
      "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"
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "brandUseCases": [
    "vehicle branding",
    "dealer websites",
    "product UI",
    "brand reference",
    "design systems",
    "CSS tokens",
    "accessibility checks"
  ],
  "semanticGroups": [
    "automotive brand colors",
    "red led palette",
    "warm brand palette",
    "vibrant brand color",
    "Citroen color reference"
  ],
  "contrastSafeWith": [
    "#FFFFFF",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#36454F"
  ],
  "relatedEndpoints": [
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors/citroen.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors.json"
  ]
}
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Brand palette context

About Citroen Brand Colors

Citroen uses a red-led palette in this independent automotive brand color reference. The palette is centered on #DA291C, with supporting values #2B2B2B, #FFFFFF.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this palette is useful for vehicle branding, dealer websites, product UI, and brand reference. The primary color is classified as warm with vibrant character, and white text gives the stronger contrast against #DA291C.

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

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