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University of Wyoming brand colors

Wyoming publishes only two web colours and states that site editors cannot change them. Brown carries the body text on every background; gold illuminates components and fills the default button. No Pantone or CMYK is given.

Official site: uwyo.edu

Every color

ColorRoleHexRGBHSLPantoneCMYKPreview
UW Brownprimary#492F2473, 47, 3618, 34%, 21%----Fill screen
UW Goldsecondary#FFC425255, 196, 3744, 100%, 57%----Fill screen

Contrast pairs

UW Brown passes AA for body text on white, at 12.2 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 colorUW BrownUW GoldWhiteBlack
UW Brown7.7UW Brown on UW Gold, passes AA for body text12.2UW Brown on White, passes AA for body text1.7UW Brown on Black, fails AA for body text
UW Gold7.7UW Gold on UW Brown, passes AA for body text1.6UW Gold on White, fails AA for body text13.2UW Gold on Black, passes AA for body text
White12.2White on UW Brown, passes AA for body text1.6White on UW Gold, fails AA for body text21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text
Black1.7Black on UW Brown, fails AA for body text13.2Black on UW Gold, passes AA for body text21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text

Sources

All 92 colleges & universities, A to Z

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