Uber colors
The Uber color palette has 4 colors: Uber black #000000, White #FFFFFF, Near-black text #111111 and Light gray #F6F6F6. 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.
Uber color codes
| Color | Role | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uber black | Primary | #000000 | rgb(0, 0, 0) | hsl(0, 0%, 0%) | oklch(0% 0 0) |
| White | Background | #FFFFFF | rgb(255, 255, 255) | hsl(0, 0%, 100%) | oklch(100% 0 0) |
| Near-black text | Text | #111111 | rgb(17, 17, 17) | hsl(0, 0%, 7%) | oklch(17.8% 0 0) |
| Light gray | Neutral | #F6F6F6 | rgb(246, 246, 246) | hsl(0, 0%, 96%) | oklch(97.3% 0 0) |
Select a color to open its own page with tints, shades, harmonies and every color format, or open the whole set in the palette generator.
Where the Uber colors come from
Uber 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.uber.com actually renders, which can differ slightly from print or logo colors.
- Source (live website CSS or SVG): https://www.uber.com/_static/client-main-styles-4ae9729be2ea70f9.css checked 2026-10-16
- Also: https://www.uber.com/us/en/ checked 2026-10-16
Uber color contrast
White text on Uber black has a contrast ratio of 21.00:1 and passes WCAG AAA for any text size. Used as a text color, Uber black reaches 21.00:1 on white and 1.00:1 on black. Ratios are WCAG 2 (truncated, never rounded up); APCA Lc is shown as a second opinion.
| Pair | WCAG 2 ratio | WCAG 2 result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White on Near-black text | 18.88:1 | AAA | Lc -107.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black on Near-black text | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| White on Light gray | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black on Light gray | 19.43:1 | AAA | Lc 100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Pair | WCAG 2 ratio | WCAG 2 result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Near-black text on Light gray | 17.47:1 | AAA | Lc 100.0 | Preferred for body text |
Uber colors in CSS and Tailwind
Copy the Uber 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 Uber black, for hover states, borders and tinted backgrounds.
:root {
--uber-black: #000000;
--uber-white: #FFFFFF;
--uber-near-black-text: #111111;
--uber-light-gray: #F6F6F6;
}@import "tailwindcss";
@theme {
--color-uber-black: #000000;
--color-uber-white: #FFFFFF;
--color-uber-near-black-text: #111111;
--color-uber-light-gray: #F6F6F6;
}@theme {
--color-uber-50: #F5F5F5;
--color-uber-100: #EAEAEA;
--color-uber-200: #D9D9D9;
--color-uber-300: #C0C0C0;
--color-uber-400: #A0A0A0;
--color-uber-500: #898989;
--color-uber-600: #737373;
--color-uber-700: #616161;
--color-uber-800: #4F4F4F;
--color-uber-900: #414141;
--color-uber-950: #000000;
}Named colors closest to the Uber 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 color | HEX | Nearest named color | Named HEX | ΔE OK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uber black | #000000 | Black | #000000 | Exact match |
| White | #FFFFFF | White | #FFFFFF | Exact match |
| Near-black text | #111111 | Almost Black | #070D0D | 0.027 |
| Light gray | #F6F6F6 | White Smoke | #F5F5F5 | 0.003 |
How to use a Uber-style palette
- Lead with Uber black #000000 for buttons, links and key highlights, with white text on it.
- Give most of the layout to White #FFFFFF, Near-black text #111111 and Light gray #F6F6F6, about 60% of the screen, so Uber black stands out.
- With a single brand color, use tints and shades of Uber black (the Tailwind scale above) instead of extra hues.
- As text on a white page, Uber black reaches 21.00:1: it passes WCAG AAA for any text size.
To see how www.uber.com uses these colors today, including backgrounds, text and dark mode, run it through the website color extractor. To turn Uber black into a full light and dark color system with accessible roles, open it in the Color System Studio.
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Trademarks
Frequently asked questions
What is the Uber hex color?
The main Uber color is Uber black #000000, which is rgb(0, 0, 0) in RGB. It comes from the CSS and SVG files of Uber's live website (Uber publishes no official hex values), checked on 16 October 2026.
What colors does Uber use?
Uber uses 4 core colors: Uber black #000000, White #FFFFFF, Near-black text #111111 and Light gray #F6F6F6.
What is Uber black in RGB, HSL and OKLCH?
Uber black #000000 is rgb(0, 0, 0), hsl(0, 0%, 0%) and oklch(0% 0 0). The closest named color is Black #000000.
Should text on Uber black be white or black?
White text reads better on Uber black: it has a contrast ratio of 21.00:1, which passes WCAG AAA for any text size.
Where do these Uber colors come from?
The hex values were read from Uber's live website code at https://www.uber.com/_static/client-main-styles-4ae9729be2ea70f9.css on 16 October 2026. Contrast, RGB, HSL and OKLCH values on this page are calculated from those hex codes.
Can I use the Uber colors in my own design?
Colors on their own are not owned, but Uber's name, logo and the way it combines its colors are trademarks. Use these values to match Uber when you refer to it, follow its official guidelines, and do not imply a link to Uber in your own brand.
Use the Uber colors
Check www.uber.com live, build a color system from Uber black, or remix the palette.