Brand colors

Target : Expect More. Pay Less. colors

Target : Expect More. Pay Less.'s 5 brand colors as structured tokens — every role's hex with copy buttons, contrast pairs measured against the brand's own surface, and CSS / DTCG downloads. Ask your agent for a palette inspired by Target : Expect More. Pay Less. via the colors MCP.

Extracted
Version
4
Verified from the live site at target.com on 2 September 2026 (version 4).

Role tokens

  • primary#dc142c · Crimson
  • secondary#ee8494 · Light Coral
  • accent#005fb8 · Denim
  • surface#ffffff · White
  • text#111111 · Near Black

Contrast pairs

PairRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaprimary on surface
5.02:1passpassfailAAA: primary #b11023 (7.08:1)
Aasecondary on surface
2.51:1failfailfailAA: secondary #e22843 (4.55:1)
Aaaccent on surface
6.31:1passpassfailAAA: accent #0057a8 (7.17:1)
Aatext on surface
18.88:1passpasspass
Aatext on primary
3.76:1failpassfailAA: text #f5f5f5 (4.61:1)
Aatext on secondary
7.52:1passpasspass
Aatext on accent
2.99:1failfailfailAA: text #dbdbdb (4.56:1)

Measured against the brand's own surface where it has one; fixes move lightness only so they stay on-hue.

Download

The same tokens as CSS custom properties, a Tailwind v4 @theme block, and a W3C DTCG color group — or fetch tokens.json / brand.css for the full brand.

css · target-com-colors.css
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc142c;
  --color-secondary: #ee8494;
  --color-accent: #005fb8;
  --color-surface: #ffffff;
  --color-text: #111111;
}
tailwind · theme.css
/* Target : Expect More. Pay Less. — Tailwind v4 theme. Import after "tailwindcss". */
@theme {
  --color-primary: #dc142c;
  --color-secondary: #ee8494;
  --color-accent: #005fb8;
  --color-surface: #ffffff;
  --color-text: #111111;
}
dtcg · target-com-colors.tokens.json
{
  "$description": "Target : Expect More. Pay Less. brand colors",
  "color": {
    "primary": {
      "$type": "color",
      "$value": "#dc142c"
    },
    "secondary": {
      "$type": "color",
      "$value": "#ee8494"
    },
    "accent": {
      "$type": "color",
      "$value": "#005fb8"
    },
    "surface": {
      "$type": "color",
      "$value": "#ffffff"
    },
    "text": {
      "$type": "color",
      "$value": "#111111"
    }
  }
}

Similar brand palettes

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mcpConnect your agent — riff on Target : Expect More. Pay Less.
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

build a palette inspired by Target : Expect More. Pay Less. for a e-commerce startup — keep the feel, change the primary, and give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dc142c-ee8494-005fb8-ffffff-111111?lock=0

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