The Home Depot colors

The The Home Depot color palette has 4 colors: Home Depot orange #F96302, Dark orange #BC4B02, Text gray #333333 and White #FFFFFF. Below are HEX, RGB, HSL and OKLCH codes, contrast checks, CSS and Tailwind variables, all from its live website code checked on 16 October 2026.

The Home Depot color codes

The Home Depot brand colors in HEX, RGB, HSL and OKLCH
ColorRoleHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Home Depot orangePrimary#F96302rgb(249, 99, 2)hsl(24, 98%, 49%)oklch(68.3% 0.201 43.3)
Dark orangeSecondary#BC4B02rgb(188, 75, 2)hsl(24, 98%, 37%)oklch(55.6% 0.161 44.1)
Text grayText#333333rgb(51, 51, 51)hsl(0, 0%, 20%)oklch(32.1% 0 0)
WhiteBackground#FFFFFFrgb(255, 255, 255)hsl(0, 0%, 100%)oklch(100% 0 0)

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Where the The Home Depot colors come from

The Home Depot does not publish hex values in public brand guidelines, so these were read from the code of its live website (stylesheets and the SVG files it serves) on 16 October 2026. They are the colors www.homedepot.com actually renders, which can differ slightly from print or logo colors.

The Home Depot color contrast

Black text on The Home Depot home depot orange has a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 and passes WCAG AA for body text. Used as a text color, Home Depot orange reaches 3.08:1 on white and 6.81:1 on black. Ratios are WCAG 2 (truncated, never rounded up); APCA Lc is shown as a second opinion.

White and black text on The Home Depot colors
PairWCAG 2 ratioWCAG 2 resultAPCAAPCA guidance
White on Home Depot orange3.08:1AA large textLc -62.1Content text, not long reading
Black on Home Depot orange6.81:1AALc 47.3Large or bold text, headings
White on Dark orange5.06:1AALc -79.5Fine for body text
Black on Dark orange4.14:1AA large textLc 30.0Dividers and decoration only
White on Text gray12.63:1AAALc -102.0Preferred for body text
Black on Text gray1.66:1FailsLc 0.0Not readable
The Home Depot colors on each other
PairWCAG 2 ratioWCAG 2 resultAPCAAPCA guidance
Text gray on Home Depot orange4.09:1AA large textLc 40.0Non-text elements, placeholder text
Text gray on Dark orange2.49:1FailsLc 22.6Dividers and decoration only
Dark orange on Home Depot orange1.64:1FailsLc 15.4Dividers and decoration only

The Home Depot colors in CSS and Tailwind

Copy the The Home Depot palette as CSS custom properties or as a Tailwind CSS v4 theme. The last snippet is an 11-step Tailwind scale (50 to 950) generated in OKLCH from Home Depot orange, for hover states, borders and tinted backgrounds.

CSS variables
:root {
  --home-depot-home-depot-orange: #F96302;
  --home-depot-dark-orange: #BC4B02;
  --home-depot-text-gray: #333333;
  --home-depot-white: #FFFFFF;
}
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@import "tailwindcss";

@theme {
  --color-home-depot-home-depot-orange: #F96302;
  --color-home-depot-dark-orange: #BC4B02;
  --color-home-depot-text-gray: #333333;
  --color-home-depot-white: #FFFFFF;
}
Tailwind scale generated from Home Depot orange #F96302
@theme {
  --color-home-depot-50: #FFF2ED;
  --color-home-depot-100: #FFE3D8;
  --color-home-depot-200: #FFCCB8;
  --color-home-depot-300: #FFA884;
  --color-home-depot-400: #F96302;
  --color-home-depot-500: #E05800;
  --color-home-depot-600: #BE4900;
  --color-home-depot-700: #A03D00;
  --color-home-depot-800: #843100;
  --color-home-depot-900: #6F2800;
  --color-home-depot-950: #451500;
}

Named colors closest to the The Home Depot palette

The nearest named color to each brand color, measured as perceptual distance (ΔE OK) in OKLab. Under 0.02 is hard to tell apart; above 0.05 the difference is easy to see.

Brand colorHEXNearest named colorNamed HEXΔE OK
Home Depot orange#F96302Bright Orange#FF5B000.016
Dark orange#BC4B02Brick Orange#C14A090.010
Text gray#333333Onyx#343A400.027
White#FFFFFFWhite#FFFFFFExact match

Palettes like The Home Depot

Curated palettes that include a color close to The Home Depot home depot orange #F96302.

How to use a The Home Depot-style palette

  • Lead with Home Depot orange #F96302 for buttons, links and key highlights, with black text on it.
  • Give most of the layout to Text gray #333333 and White #FFFFFF, about 60% of the screen, so Home Depot orange stands out.
  • Keep Dark orange for small accents (around 10%): status colors, illustrations or charts.
  • As text on a white page, Home Depot orange reaches 3.08:1: it passes WCAG AA only for large or bold text (18pt, or 14pt bold).

To see how www.homedepot.com uses these colors today, including backgrounds, text and dark mode, run it through the website color extractor. To turn Home Depot orange into a full light and dark color system with accessible roles, open it in the Color System Studio.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the The Home Depot hex color?

The main The Home Depot color is Home Depot orange #F96302, which is rgb(249, 99, 2) in RGB. It comes from the CSS and SVG files of The Home Depot's live website (The Home Depot publishes no official hex values), checked on 16 October 2026.

What colors does The Home Depot use?

The Home Depot uses 4 core colors: Home Depot orange #F96302, Dark orange #BC4B02, Text gray #333333 and White #FFFFFF.

What is The Home Depot home depot orange in RGB, HSL and OKLCH?

The Home Depot home depot orange #F96302 is rgb(249, 99, 2), hsl(24, 98%, 49%) and oklch(68.3% 0.201 43.3). The closest named color is Bright Orange #FF5B00.

Should text on The Home Depot home depot orange be white or black?

Black text reads better on The Home Depot home depot orange: it has a contrast ratio of 6.81:1, which passes WCAG AA for body text.

Where do these The Home Depot colors come from?

The hex values were read from The Home Depot's live website code at https://corporate.homedepot.com/sites/default/files/css/css_Tq94LMMERhnKVgo45hbSOmleGY8ZeEsGxdHjd9a0_pY.css?delta=1&language=en&theme=bootstrap_thd on 16 October 2026. Contrast, RGB, HSL and OKLCH values on this page are calculated from those hex codes.

Can I use the The Home Depot colors in my own design?

Colors on their own are not owned, but The Home Depot's name, logo and the way it combines its colors are trademarks. Use these values to match The Home Depot when you refer to it, follow its official guidelines, and do not imply a link to The Home Depot in your own brand.

Use the The Home Depot colors

Check www.homedepot.com live, build a color system from Home Depot orange, or remix the palette.