Brand Colors

Maroon, grey, white and black are the university’s primary colors. These colors should always be dominant in designs.

Secondary colors complement the primary palette and bring warmth to the brand. Secondary colors support the primary colors and should not be prominent.

Color Hierarchy

There are two main sets of color combinations that should be used. Combination 1 uses maroon as the primary color, grey as the secondary color, and an accent color to create extra warmth. Combination 2 uses white as the primary color, maroon as the secondary color, and an accent color to create extra warmth

See the complete Brand Guidelines for additional information on using UMES brand colors.