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Colors

Official Colors
The official colors of the University of Oklahoma are crimson and cream. When printing the OU colors, the PMS designation for crimson is PMS 201; the designation for cream is PMS 468.

OU Crimson -- Pantone 201
OU Cream -- Pantone 468
White -- White may be substituted for cream

Hexadecimal Colors
The closest Web safe color to Pantone 201 is #990000. Cream is very difficult to replicate within the Web palette, but #FFFFCC is the closest match. #CCCC99 works very well as an accent color.

#990000
 
#FFFFCC
 
#CCCC99


Colors to Avoid

Please refrain from using the color orange in your designs. Orange is the official color of both Oklahoma State University and the University of Texas.

#FF9900
 
#FF6600
 
#CC6633
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