caltech_3: Primary and bright colors of Caltech, USA

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Primary and bright colors of Caltech, USA

Description

caltech_3 provides the primary and 7 bright colors of the California Institute of Technology, CA, USA.

Usage

caltech_3

Format

An object of class character of length 8.

Details

Caltech's primary orange color is defined as Pantone MS 1585c (for coated and matte print jobs, PMS 151 for uncoated print jobs). Use this color for small highlights, rather than large areas.

Caltech's 7 bright colors provide an opportunity to adjust the temper of communication materials from subtle to bold. These colors should be used as carefully selected accents to the primary, neutral, and deep colors (of caltech_1 and caltech_2).

Value

A named vector of colors (HEX/HTML codes of type character).

Author(s)

unicol, 2022-10-28.

Source

Color definitions are based on https://identity.caltech.edu/colors.

See Also

caltech_1 for Caltech's primary and neutral colors; caltech_2 for Caltech's primary and deep colors; 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, cmu_1, 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

caltech_3
unikn::seecol(caltech_3, main = "Primary and bright colors of Caltech")
unikn::demopal(caltech_3, type = 3, seed = 1,  
               main = "Using the primary and bright colors of Caltech")

unicol documentation built on Sept. 9, 2025, 5:53 p.m.