Hessen brand colors
Services and nonprofits · 4 colors · Updated September 2026
Color codes
Shortbread
Red-Handed
Deep Blue
White
About the Hessen palette
Hessen is the official brand of the German state of Hesse, featuring a palette of white (#ffffff), warm beige (#f5e6d2), red (#e12e37), and deep blue (#14006e). The colors are defined in the state's official corporate design guidelines and are used consistently across government communications, signage, and digital platforms.
Brand names, logos and colors belong to their owners. PickXColor is not affiliated with Hessen.
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Color data from brandcolor.dev
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Frequently asked questions
What are the Hessen brand colors?
Hessen uses 4 brand colors: Shortbread (#F5E6D2), Red-Handed (#E12E37), Deep Blue (#14006E) and White (#FFFFFF).
What is the main Hessen color?
The lead color of the Hessen palette is Shortbread: HEX #F5E6D2, RGB 245, 230, 210.
How do I use the Hessen colors in CSS or Tailwind?
Choose Export to copy the palette as CSS custom properties, a Tailwind theme with shades, SCSS, Swift, Jetpack Compose or JSON design tokens. Open in editor adds every color to the PickXColor board, where you can check contrast and build shades.
Where do these color codes come from?
The codes come from Hessen's published brand guidelines, collected by brandcolor.dev. The link to the guidelines is on this page.