Dolce & Gabbana color palette
FashionDolce & Gabbana's color identity is defined by a classic, luxurious black and white palette, emphasizing elegance and timelessness. The brand rarely uses accent colors, focusing on strong contrasts and refined neutrals.
dolcegabbana.comDolce & Gabbana colors
Click any swatch to copy its hex. Hover for RGB and HSL.
Brand colors
The colors people recognise.- Dolce & Gabbana BlackPrimary0, 0, 0
- Dolce & Gabbana WhiteSecondary255, 255, 255
- Dolce & Gabbana GoldAccent197, 179, 88
Surfaces
Page, cards and dividers.- Dolce & Gabbana Light GrayBackground248, 248, 248
- Dolce & Gabbana Pale GraySurface229, 229, 229
- Dolce & Gabbana Border GrayBorder204, 204, 204
Text
Three tiers of copy.- Dolce & Gabbana BlackText0, 0, 0
- Dolce & Gabbana Medium GraySecondary text102, 102, 102
- Dolce & Gabbana Muted GrayMuted text153, 153, 153
Semantic
Feedback and state colors.- Dolce & Gabbana Success GreenSuccess75, 175, 80
- Dolce & Gabbana Warning OrangeWarning245, 166, 35
- Dolce & Gabbana Error RedError208, 2, 27
- Dolce & Gabbana Info BlueInfo53, 122, 189
Use Dolce & Gabbana's colors in your project
Pick a format, copy or download. Everything below is generated from the exact hex values above.
dolce-and-gabbana-palette-colors.css · Paste into your global stylesheet.
:root {
--info: #357ABD;
--error: #D0021B;
--accent: #C5B358;
--border: #CCCCCC;
--primary: #000000;
--success: #4BAF50;
--surface: #E5E5E5;
--warning: #F5A623;
--secondary: #FFFFFF;
--text-muted: #999999;
--background: #F8F8F8;
--text-primary: #000000;
--text-secondary: #666666;
}Contrast and accessibility
Every text tone tested against every surface, per WCAG 2.1.
Text on background
Needs 4.5:1 for body text
19.8:1
Pass
Text on surface
Needs 4.5:1 for body text
16.7:1
Pass
Secondary text on background
Needs 4.5:1 for body text
5.4:1
Pass
Secondary text on surface
Needs 4.5:1 for body text
4.6:1
Pass
Muted text on background
Needs 3:1 for large text
2.7:1
Fail
Muted text on surface
Needs 3:1 for large text
2.3:1
Fail
Dolce & Gabbana gray and neutral colors
The quiet part of the Dolce & Gabbana palette: page background, card surfaces, dividers and the three text tones that sit on them. Click a value to copy it.
- Dolce & Gabbana Light GrayBackground
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- Dolce & Gabbana Pale GraySurface
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- Dolce & Gabbana Border GrayBorder
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- Dolce & Gabbana BlackText
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- Dolce & Gabbana Medium GraySecondary text
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- Dolce & Gabbana Muted GrayMuted text
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About Dolce & Gabbana's colors
Dolce & Gabbana's palette is rooted in high-contrast black and white, with gold accents for luxury. The restrained use of color reflects the brand's focus on sophistication and clarity.
Primary black and white create strong contrast.
Gold accent is used for luxury detailing.
Grays support UI clarity and hierarchy.
Psychology
Black conveys elegance, authority, and timeless style, while white adds clarity and modernity. Gold accents evoke luxury and exclusivity.
Evolution
The core black and white palette has remained consistent since the brand's founding. Occasional gold or metallic accents have been introduced for special collections and digital interfaces.
Where Dolce & Gabbana uses each color
- Primary
Black is used for the logo, navigation bar, and primary text.
- Secondary
White is the main background color on the website and packaging.
- Accent
Gold appears in event invitations, special packaging, and select UI highlights.
- Backgrounds
Light gray backgrounds are used for product grids and secondary sections.
- Text
Primary black and medium gray are used for headings and body text, with muted gray for secondary information.
- Semantic
Green, orange, red, and blue are used for success, warning, error, and info states in forms and notifications.
Dolce & Gabbana color questions
Hex codes, RGB values, neutrals and how to use the palette.
The official Dolce & Gabbana brand color is black, hex code #000000.
Dolce & Gabbana Black is RGB(0, 0, 0) and CMYK(0, 0, 0, 100). The hex code is #000000.
Dolce & Gabbana uses a range of grays: #F8F8F8 for light backgrounds, #E5E5E5 for surfaces, #CCCCCC for borders, #666666 for secondary text, and #999999 for muted text.
Black and white should dominate, with gold reserved for accents and special highlights. Grays structure the UI, while semantic colors are only for status indicators.
The secondary color is Dolce & Gabbana White, #FFFFFF, and the accent is Dolce & Gabbana Gold, #C5B358. Together with the primary they make up the three brand colors at the top of this page.
4 of 6 text and background pairings meet WCAG 2.1 AA contrast. The contrast section above shows every pairing with its exact ratio.
Use the export block on this page. It gives you CSS custom properties, a Tailwind config, W3C design tokens or a shadcn/ui theme built from these exact hex values, with copy and download buttons.
Yes. Export the Claude Code skill, Cursor rules or Codex prompt from the same block. The agent then applies Dolce & Gabbana's colors consistently when it generates UI.
Make something in the spirit of Dolce & Gabbana
Start from this palette's mood and get an original 13-color system for your own project, contrast-checked and ready to export.