Brand colors

PlayStation Brand Colors

PlayStation palette: #003791, #FFFFFF, #000000. 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 PlayStation.

Media Brand index API Dataset

Commonly referenced palette PlayStation

#003791#FFFFFF#000000

Listed without an implied color hierarchy

Palette

Palette color 1#003791RGB 0, 55, 145

White#FFFFFFRGB 255, 255, 255

Black#000000RGB 0, 0, 0

CSS Tokens

:root {
  --brand-playstation-1: #003791;
  --brand-playstation-2: #FFFFFF;
  --brand-playstation-3: #000000;
}

Accessibility Snapshot

#003791Black 1.96:1 / White 10.74:1

#FFFFFFBlack 21:1 / White 1:1

#000000Black 1:1 / White 21:1

Brand palette context · Editorially reviewed

About PlayStation Brand Colors

Sony’s account of the PlayStation 5 design shows how the palette balances continuity and change. White and black shape the console and packaging, while a restrained hint of blue recalls the established PlayStation identity. The team retained the preceding logo structure so PS4 and PS5 could remain recognizable side by side, then redefined the blue color profile for consistent global communication.

The blue in this compact reference is most useful as an identifying accent around neutral content, not as a reason to saturate every surface. Sony’s designers tested multiple logo-background combinations and chose black on white for shelf identification, illustrating that recognition, contrast, and real placement matter more than forcing the brand color into every asset. Official symbols and lockups should remain sourced from Sony.

This unaffiliated technical summary does not reproduce PlayStation artwork, grant rights to Sony marks, imply endorsement, or replace current platform brand requirements.

Downloadable brand colors infographic

PlayStation Brand Colors Infographic

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Luminance0.0478

Black text1.96:1AA Fail

White text10.74:1AA 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

Structured sections

Brand

{
  "slug": "playstation",
  "name": "PlayStation",
  "category": "media",
  "brandCategory": [
    "Media & Entertainment",
    "media"
  ],
  "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/brand-colors/playstation/",
  "categoryUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/brand-colors/media/",
  "disclaimer": "Commonly referenced brand color values. This page is an independent technical reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by PlayStation."
}

Palette

[
  {
    "name": "Palette color 1",
    "hex": "#003791",
    "rgb": [
      0,
      55,
      145
    ],
    "hsl": [
      217,
      100,
      28
    ],
    "cmyk": [
      100,
      62,
      0,
      43
    ],
    "luminance": 0.0478,
    "contrast": {
      "black": 1.96,
      "white": 10.74
    },
    "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": "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"
      ]
    }
  }
]

AI context

{
  "brandUseCases": [
    "streaming UI",
    "entertainment branding",
    "campaign graphics",
    "brand reference",
    "design systems",
    "CSS tokens",
    "accessibility checks"
  ],
  "semanticGroups": [
    "media & entertainment brand colors",
    "blue brand palette",
    "gray brand palette",
    "cool brand palette",
    "neutral brand palette",
    "jewel tone brand color",
    "light brand color",
    "dark brand color",
    "PlayStation color reference"
  ],
  "contrastSafeWith": [
    "#FFFFFF",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#36454F"
  ],
  "relatedEndpoints": [
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors/playstation.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors.json"
  ]
}

CSS tokens

{
  "css": "--brand-playstation-1: #003791;\n--brand-playstation-2: #FFFFFF;\n--brand-playstation-3: #000000;"
}

Accessibility

[
  {
    "hex": "#003791",
    "contrast": {
      "black": 1.96,
      "white": 10.74
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "AAA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ]
    }
  },
  {
    "hex": "#FFFFFF",
    "contrast": {
      "black": 21,
      "white": 1
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ],
      "AAA": [
        "#000000",
        "#1A1A1A",
        "#36454F"
      ]
    }
  },
  {
    "hex": "#000000",
    "contrast": {
      "black": 1,
      "white": 21
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "AAA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ]
    }
  }
]

Full JSON dataset

{
  "slug": "playstation",
  "name": "PlayStation",
  "category": "media",
  "brandCategory": [
    "Media & Entertainment",
    "media"
  ],
  "disclaimer": "Commonly referenced brand color values. This page is an independent technical reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by PlayStation.",
  "datasetVersion": "1.0.0",
  "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/brand-colors/playstation/",
  "categoryUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/brand-colors/media/",
  "apiUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors/playstation.json",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Palette color 1",
      "hex": "#003791",
      "rgb": [
        0,
        55,
        145
      ],
      "hsl": [
        217,
        100,
        28
      ],
      "cmyk": [
        100,
        62,
        0,
        43
      ],
      "luminance": 0.0478,
      "contrast": {
        "black": 1.96,
        "white": 10.74
      },
      "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": "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"
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "brandUseCases": [
    "streaming UI",
    "entertainment branding",
    "campaign graphics",
    "brand reference",
    "design systems",
    "CSS tokens",
    "accessibility checks"
  ],
  "semanticGroups": [
    "media & entertainment brand colors",
    "blue brand palette",
    "gray brand palette",
    "cool brand palette",
    "neutral brand palette",
    "jewel tone brand color",
    "light brand color",
    "dark brand color",
    "PlayStation color reference"
  ],
  "contrastSafeWith": [
    "#FFFFFF",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#36454F"
  ],
  "relatedEndpoints": [
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors/playstation.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/brand-colors.json"
  ]
}

PlayStation Brand Colors

Palette

CSS Tokens

Accessibility Snapshot

About PlayStation Brand Colors

PlayStation Brand Colors Infographic

Machine-Readable Brand Color Data (JSON)

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