Marquette University brand colors
Two colours, both with Pantone and CMYK. Marquette does specify secondary palettes, ratios and gradients, but keeps them behind a brand platform request form rather than publishing them, so only the primaries are recorded here.
Official site: marquette.edu
Every color
| Color | Role | Hex | RGB | HSL | Pantone | CMYK | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette Blue | primary | #003366 | 0, 51, 102 | 210, 100%, 20% | 281 | 100, 72, 0, 32 | Fill screen |
| Marquette Gold | secondary | #FFCC00 | 255, 204, 0 | 48, 100%, 50% | 123 | 0, 24, 100, 0 | Fill screen |
Contrast pairs
Marquette Blue passes AA for body text on white, at 12.6 to 1.
Of 12 ordered pairs in this palette, 8 clear 4.5 to 1 for body text and 8 clear 3 to 1 for large text. Row is the text color, column is the background.
| Text color | Marquette Blue | Marquette Gold | White | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette Blue | 8.3Marquette Blue on Marquette Gold, passes AA for body text | 12.6Marquette Blue on White, passes AA for body text | 1.7Marquette Blue on Black, fails AA for body text | |
| Marquette Gold | 8.3Marquette Gold on Marquette Blue, passes AA for body text | 1.5Marquette Gold on White, fails AA for body text | 13.9Marquette Gold on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| White | 12.6White on Marquette Blue, passes AA for body text | 1.5White on Marquette Gold, fails AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| Black | 1.7Black on Marquette Blue, fails AA for body text | 13.9Black on Marquette Gold, passes AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text |
Sources
- Every color on this page: https://www.marquette.edu/marketing-communication/color-palette.php
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