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Ubuntu brand colors

Canonical publishes the Ubuntu palette on its design site, giving each color a screen hex and a print build. Ubuntu orange carries a Pantone reference as well. The page lists further greys and accents; the three below are the ones its lettermark and logo guidance turn on.

Official site: ubuntu.com

Palette image

Every swatch on this page, as one image you can save or share.

Ubuntu brand colors: Ubuntu orange #E95420, Black #000000, White #FFFFFF

Every color

ColorRoleHexRGBHSLPantoneCMYKPreview
Ubuntu orangeprimary#E95420233, 84, 3216, 82%, 52%16650/79/100/0Fill screen
Blackneutral dark#0000000, 0, 00, 0%, 0%--0/0/0/100Fill screen
Whiteneutral light#FFFFFF255, 255, 2550, 0%, 100%--0/0/0/0Fill screen

Contrast pairs

Ubuntu orange passes AA for body text on black, at 5.8 to 1.

Of 16 ordered pairs in this palette, 12 clear 4.5 to 1 for body text and 16 clear 3 to 1 for large text. Row is the text color, column is the background.

Text colorUbuntu orangeBlackWhiteWhiteBlack
Ubuntu orange5.8Ubuntu orange on Black, passes AA for body text3.6Ubuntu orange on White, fails AA for body text3.6Ubuntu orange on White, fails AA for body text5.8Ubuntu orange on Black, passes AA for body text
Black5.8Black on Ubuntu orange, passes AA for body text21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text
White3.6White on Ubuntu orange, fails AA for body text21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text
White3.6White on Ubuntu orange, fails AA for body text21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text
Black5.8Black on Ubuntu orange, passes AA for body text21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text
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