cmu_1
provides the five core colors.
of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), USA.
Source
Color definitions are based on CMU's Color manual.
Details
The 5 core colors of Carnegie Mellon University, registered since the late 1920s, are
"Carnegie red"
(defined as CMYK 0/100/79/20, RGB 196/18/48, HEX #C41230),
"iron gray"
(defined as CMYK 0/0/0/70, RGB 109/110/113, HEX #6D6E71),
"steel gray"
(defined as CMYK 0/0/0/30, RGB 224/224/224, HEX #E0E0E0),
"black"
(defined as CMYK 0/0/0/100, RGB 0/0/0, HEX #000000), and
"white"
(defined as RGB 255/255/255 or HEX #FFFFFF).
cmu_1
uses the HEX color definitions.
Carnegie red should be the dominant color in your color scheme. The grays, black and white support Carnegie red. Official university collateral, uniforms, vehicles, signs and other key identity elements should always be produced using the core color palette.
See also
cmu_2
for secondary colors of Carnegie Mellon University;
cmu_3
for campus colors of Carnegie Mellon University;
seecol
for viewing and comparing color palettes;
usecol
for using color palettes;
simcol
for finding similar colors;
newpal
for defining new color palettes;
grepal
for finding named colors.
Other U.S. university color palettes:
asu_1
,
asu_2
,
asu_3
,
berkeley_1
,
berkeley_2
,
brown_1
,
brown_2
,
bu
,
caltech_1
,
caltech_2
,
caltech_3
,
cmu_2
,
cmu_3
,
columbia_1
,
columbia_2
,
columbia_3
,
cornell_1
,
cornell_2
,
cornell_3_accent
,
dartmouth_1
,
dartmouth_2
,
dartmouth_3
,
duke_1
,
duke_2
,
harvard_1
,
harvard_2
,
harvard_3
,
jhu_0
,
jhu_1
,
jhu_2
,
jhu_3_accent
,
jhu_4_gray
,
manchester_uni_1
,
manchester_uni_2
,
michigan_1
,
michigan_2
,
minnesotatwin_1
,
minnesotatwin_2
,
mit
,
monash_1
,
monash_2
,
msu
,
northwestern_1
,
northwestern_2
,
notredame_1
,
notredame_2
,
nyu_1
,
nyu_2
,
nyu_accent
,
nyu_neutral
,
ohio_uni_1
,
ohio_uni_2
,
pitt_1
,
pitt_2
,
princeton_0
,
princeton_1
,
princeton_2
,
rpi_1
,
rpi_2
,
rpi_3
,
stanford_1
,
stanford_2
,
stanford_3
,
uchicago_1
,
uchicago_2
,
uci_1
,
uci_2
,
uci_3
,
uci_4
,
ucla_1
,
ucla_2
,
ucla_3
,
ucla_4
,
ucsd_1
,
ucsd_2
,
ucsd_3
,
uflorida_1
,
uflorida_2
,
uflorida_3
,
umass_1
,
umass_2
,
umass_neutrals
,
upenn_1
,
upenn_2
,
vanderbilt_1
,
vanderbilt_2
,
vanderbilt_3
,
willamette
,
wm_1
,
wm_2
,
wm_3
,
yale
,
yeshiva
Examples
cmu_1
#> Carnegie red iron gray steel gray black white
#> "#C41230" "#6D6E71" "#E0E0E0" "#000000" "#FFFFFF"
unikn::seecol(cmu_1, col_bg = "grey95",
main = "Core colors of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)") # view palette