cmu_2
provides six secondary (or Tartan) colors
of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), USA.
Source
Color definitions are based on CMU's Color manual.
Details
The so-called Tartan palette contains 6 secondary colors:
"Scots rose"
(defined as CMYK 0/90/60/0, RGB R239/58/71, HEX #EF3A47),
"gold thread"
(defined as CMYK 0/32/100/0, RGB R253/181/21, HEX #FDB515),
"green thread"
(defined as CMYK 93/0/98/17, RGB R0/150/71, HEX #009647),
"teal thread"
(defined as CMYK 100/0/29/24, RGB R0/143/145, HEX #008F91),
"blue thread"
(defined as CMYK 100/75/6/24, RGB R4/54/115, HEX #043673), and
"Highlands sky blue"
(defined as CMYK 100/11/3/12, RGB R0/123/192, HEX #007BC0).
cmu_2
uses the HEX color definitions.
Use secondary colors as accents only to add energy or warmth to layouts as complements to the core palette.
When using a secondary color, Carnegie red
(see cmu_1
)
must be present in the communication vehicle or product.
See also
cmu_1
for core 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_1
,
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_2
#> Scots rose gold thread green thread teal thread
#> "#EF3A47" "#FDB515" "#009647" "#008F91"
#> blue thread Highlands sky blue
#> "#043673" "#007BC0"
unikn::seecol(cmu_2, main = "The secondary colors of CMU (Tartan palette)") # view palette