slack.com · Captured October 9, 2026

Slack color palette:#4A154B and 16 more

Every colour slack.com paints on its homepage — ranked by how much of the page it covers, with the brand, background and surface roles picked out.

Free with an account · Chrome, Edge & Brave · reads a page only when you click

Brand · Aubergine#4A154B
Surface#FFFFFF
8.3%#F9F0FF
4.4%#F9EDFF40
4.2%#5C5C5C
3.6%#000000
Secondary#730394
2.6%#181818

Every colour, ranked.

Where each colour is used — text, backgrounds, borders, gradients, shadows — and whether it passes WCAG AA as text on the page background.

Colours on slack.com
colourroleused forsharecontrast on #FFFFFF
#FFFFFFSurfacebackground, text, gradient, shadow, svg28.7%—
#481A54Brandtext, background10.1%13.54:1 · AA
#F9F0FF—gradient, background8.3%1.11:1
#F9EDFF40—background4.4%1.13:1
#5C5C5C—text4.2%6.69:1 · AA
#000000—svg, text, border3.6%21:1 · AA
#730394Secondarybackground, text, shadow, svg2.8%9.68:1 · AA
#181818—gradient, text2.6%17.76:1 · AA
#BA01FFAccentgradient2.2%4.63:1 · AA
#FF649640—gradient2.2%2.79:1
#6496FF40—gradient2.2%2.86:1
#64FF9640—gradient2.2%1.29:1
#FFFF6440—gradient2.2%1.06:1
#F9F1FF—gradient2.2%1.1:1
#1D1C1D80—text, gradient1.7%16.99:1 · AA
#0B5CAB—text1.4%6.7:1 · AA

Use the palette in your project.

Copy or download it as CSS variables, Tailwind (v3 or v4), a shadcn/ui theme, W3C design tokens, Figma variables or a DESIGN.md for coding agents.

Tailwind v4 · app.css
/* Slack palette — Tailwind v4: paste below @import "tailwindcss"; */
@theme {
  --color-1: #5C5C5C;
  --color-2: #000000;
  --color-surface: #FFFFFF;
  --color-secondary: #730394;
  --color-brand: #4A154B;
  --color-3: #F9F0FF;
  --color-4: #0000000a;
  --color-5: #0B5CAB;
  --color-6: #1D1D1D;
  --color-7: #0000001a;
  --color-8: #592466;
  --color-9: #0000EE;
  --text-heading-1: 64px;
  --text-display: 58px;
  --text-heading-2: 50px;
  --text-heading-3: 24px;
  --text-subheading: 24px;
  --text-body-strong: 23px;
  --text-body: 18px;
  --text-link: 14px;
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-xl: 50px;
  --font-sans: Salesforce-Avant-Garde, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
}

Captured from slack.com on October 9, 2026 by Xtractly's Design System scanner, at 1440px wide in light mode. Sites change — run the extension on the live page for today's values. Xtractly isn't affiliated with Slack; names and marks belong to their owners.

Questions

What is Slack's brand color?

Slack's brand colour is #4A154B (Aubergine), checked against its brand guidelines in October 2026. The palette on this page is what its homepage paints, ranked by how much of the page each colour covers.

What colors does Slack use?

Slack's homepage palette, by how much of the page each one covers: #FFFFFF, #481A54, #F9F0FF, #F9EDFF40, #5C5C5C, #000000.

How do I use Slack's palette in my project?

Copy it from the Export menu on this page as CSS variables, a Tailwind v4 @theme block, a shadcn/ui theme, W3C design tokens or Figma variables. To pull a palette from any other site, use the Xtractly extension's Design System panel.

Pull the palette from any site.