Complementary Color Palette
The complementary colors that appear on the following pages have been specifically selected to work well together and with the official University colors.
Carefully chosen complementary colors can enhance the University's official colors, and also give your communications a rich and balanced appearance.
The complementary colors that appear on the following pages have been specifically selected to work well together and with the official colors. The use of these colors is not mandatory, nor are other colors proscribed. Choosing from this palette, however, will provide consistently strong results.
PantoneĀ® color books are available in Integrated Marketing & Communications for reference.
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Rust PMS 174 C PMS 174 U CMYK 10/90/100/30 Hex #993333 |
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Dark Red PMS 187 C PMS 187 U CMYK 0/100/70/20 Hex #993333 |
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Dark Purple PMS 2627 C PMS 2627 U CMYK 90/100/0/10 Hex #330066 |
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Dark Orange PMS 159 C PMS 159 U CMYK 10/60/100/0 Hex #cc6600 |
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Red PMS 185 C PMS 185 U CMYK 0/100/70/0 Hex #ff0033 |
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Medium Purple PMS 2597 C PMS 2597 U CMYK 80/100/0/0 Hex #660099 |
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Bright Orange PMS 144 C PMS 144 U CMYK 0/45/100/0 Hex #ff9900 |
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Pink PMS 183 C PMS 183 U CMYK 0/50/15/0 Hex #ff9999 |
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Lavender PMS 2635 C PMS 2635 U CMYK 20/25/0/0 Hex #cc99cc |
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Navy PMS 288 C PMS 288 U CMYK 100/70/0/10 Hex #003366 |
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Dark Teal PMS 323 C PMS 323 U CMYK 100/0/35/40 Hex #006666 |
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Forest PMS 357 C PMS 357 U CMYK 80/0/100/50 Hex # |
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Blue PMS 300 C PMS 300 U CMYK 100/40/0/0 Hex #0066cc |
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Teal PMS 320 C PMS 320 U CMYK 100/3/30/0 Hex #009999 |
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Bright Green PMS 363 C PMS 363 U CMYK 70/0/100/20 Hex #339933 |
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Light Blue PMS 297 C PMS 297 U CMYK 50/0/0/0 Hex #66ccff |
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Light Teal PMS 324 C PMS 324 U CMYK 25/0/10/0 Hex #99cccc |
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Light Green PMS 365 C PMS 365 U CMYK 20/0/30/0 Hex #ccff99 |
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Dark Brown PMS 732 C PMS 732 U CMYK 60/80/100/30 Hex#663300 |
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Dark Warm Gray PMS 11 C PMS 11 U CMYK 0/20/35/60 Hex#6c5745 |
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Dark Cool Gray PMS 11 C PMS 11 U CMYK 0/2/0/70 Hex#666666 |
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Medium Brown PMS 464 C PMS 464 U CMYK 10/50/100/30 Hex#996633 |
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Medium Warm Gray PMS 5 C PMS 5 U CMYK 0/5/10/30 Hex#aea59b |
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Medium Cool Gray PMS 6 C PMS 6 U CMYK 0/0/0/30 Hex#999999 |
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Khaki PMS 468 C PMS 468 U CMYK 5/10/20/0 Hex#e9cc92 |
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Light Warm Gray PMS 2 C PMS 2 U CMYK 0/2/5/9 Hex#cccccc |
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Light Cool Gray PMS 3 C PMS 3 U CMYK 0/0/0/17 Hex#cccccc |
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Tints of color palette colors may be used in addition to solid colors. Avoid text in light tints.
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| Orange PMS 144 C 100% |
Orange PMS 144 C 80% |
Orange PMS 144 C 60% |
Orange PMS 144 C 40% |
Orange PMS 144 C 20% |
Orange PMS 144 C 0% |

























