New York Color Palette

Updated April 17, 2026

A bold New York color palette — yellow cab, brownstone, steel, and Broadway red. Hex codes for urban, editorial, and travel designs.

The New York Palette

• Taxi Yellow #F4D35E rgb(244, 211, 94) hsl(47, 87%, 66%)
• Broadway Red #D62828 rgb(214, 40, 40) hsl(0, 69%, 50%)
• Brownstone #A47148 rgb(164, 113, 72) hsl(27, 39%, 46%)
• Concrete #4A5859 rgb(74, 88, 89) hsl(184, 9%, 32%)
• Subway #2E2E2E rgb(46, 46, 46) hsl(0, 0%, 18%)
• City Black #0A0A0A rgb(10, 10, 10) hsl(0, 0%, 4%)

Hex Codes at a Glance

#F4D35E, #D62828, #A47148, #4A5859, #2E2E2E, #0A0A0A

How to Use This Palette

• In CSS: Paste each hex into your :root custom properties or directly into background-color / color declarations.
• In Figma or Sketch: Copy the hex into any fill or stroke color field. Save each color to your local style library for reuse across frames.
• In Tailwind CSS: Add each hex to your tailwind.config.js file inside theme.extend.colors, then use classes like bg-palette-500.
• In Procreate or Photoshop: Create a new swatch set and paste each hex value. PhotoTones Pro exports ready-to-import .swatches and .ase files.

Build Your Own Palette

This new york palette is one of many themed palettes in the PhotoTones gallery. To build a palette from your own photo, use the free PhotoTones color palette from image generator — it extracts up to 12 hex codes per image in under a second, entirely in your browser. No signup required.