Brand Colors
MAC Cosmetics brand color palette
CosmeticsFounded 1984Last verified 2026-02-11
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MAC was founded in Toronto to provide makeup that looked good on camera...
Brand story
Makeup Artist and Cosmetologist Frank Toskan and Frank Angelo created MAC in their kitchen. The monochromatic black packaging was a revolution—it made the colorful makeup the hero. It became the signature look of pro-makeup artists and a symbol of 'All Ages, All Races, All Sexes.'
Palette and usage
Browse color libraryMAC Black
Primary
#000000
HEX #000000 · rgb(0, 0, 0) · hsl(0, 0%, 0%)
Pro-makeup authority, inclusivity, focus.
Contrast best: 21.00 (AAA)Recommended: White text
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