Overview
- Clemson Football officially identifies Tiger Orange and Regalia as its team colors, while Goal Line White is an official primary support color used to make Clemson Orange stand out.
- This guide includes officially published HEX, RGB, CMYK and Pantone references from Clemson University’s current brand standards.
- These Clemson Tigers colors are useful for websites, presentations, digital graphics, print layouts, fan content and brand-reference projects.
Clemson Tigers Team Information
| Team Name | Clemson Tigers |
|---|---|
| League | Other — NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) |
| Division | Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) |
| Location | Clemson, South Carolina |
| Home Stadium / Arena | Memorial Stadium, also known as Death Valley |
| Official Website | Visit Clemson Tigers |
Clemson Tigers Color Codes
The official Clemson Tigers colors are commonly used across team branding, uniforms, digital graphics, fan designs, presentations and web projects. The table below lists the current official color values for Clemson Orange, Regalia and Goal Line White, based on the Clemson University Brand Colors guide.
Official-source note: Clemson Football’s 2026 quick facts call the team colors “Tiger Orange & Regalia,” while the current university brand standards label the coded orange swatch “Clemson Orange.” The current brand guide lists Clemson Orange as CMYK 0, 74, 88, 0; an older official Clemson Athletics branding guide listed CMYK 0, 74, 100, 0. This article follows the current university standard.
| Color Name | Pantone | HEX | RGB | CMYK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson Orange | 152 U for uncoated print; 1595 C for coated print; 165 C for merchandise and apparel | #F56600 | 245, 102, 0 | 0, 74, 88, 0 |
| Regalia | 268 C | #522D80 | 82, 45, 128 | 81, 100, 0, 5 |
| Goal Line White | 7538 U | #FFFFFF | 255, 255, 255 | 0, 0, 0, 0 |
How to Use Clemson Tigers Colors
You can use the Clemson Tigers color codes for digital design, website elements, social media graphics, printable materials, fan artwork, presentations and sports-related content. HEX codes are typically best for websites, RGB values are useful for screens and digital design, while CMYK values are mainly used for print projects. Clemson Orange is the hallmark brand color, Regalia provides the official purple pairing, and Goal Line White works as a clean supporting background or reversed logo color.
For accessible web design, avoid using Clemson Orange with white for small body text because the combination may not provide sufficient contrast. Clemson’s official accessibility guidance recommends testing color combinations and using darker brand colors, such as Regalia, when stronger text contrast is required.
Clemson Tigers HEX Color Codes
The main Clemson Tigers HEX color codes are #F56600 for Clemson Orange, #522D80 for Regalia and #FFFFFF for Goal Line White. These values are used in web design, HTML, CSS, digital graphics and online branding references. For text and interface elements, verify contrast before publishing, especially when pairing orange with white.
Clemson Tigers RGB Color Codes
The Clemson Tigers RGB color codes are 245, 102, 0 for Clemson Orange; 82, 45, 128 for Regalia; and 255, 255, 255 for Goal Line White. RGB values are useful for screen-based designs, including social media posts, digital banners, video graphics and presentation slides. RGB values define how red, green and blue light combine to display each team color on digital screens.
Clemson Tigers CMYK Color Codes
The current Clemson Tigers CMYK color codes are 0, 74, 88, 0 for Clemson Orange; 81, 100, 0, 5 for Regalia; and 0, 0, 0, 0 for Goal Line White. CMYK values are most useful for printed materials such as flyers, posters, brochures and merchandise mockups. Because print output can vary by printer, paper, coating and ink profile, always request a proof before final production.
Clemson Tigers Pantone Colors
Clemson Orange uses different official Pantone references by application: Pantone 152 U for uncoated printing, Pantone 1595 C for coated printing and Pantone 165 C for merchandise or apparel. Regalia is Pantone 268 C, and Goal Line White is Pantone 7538 U in the current Clemson brand guide. Designers should select the Pantone specification that matches the production method rather than treating the three orange references as interchangeable.
FAQ About Clemson Tigers Color Codes
What are the official Clemson Tigers colors?
Clemson Football’s official quick facts identify the team colors as Tiger Orange and Regalia. In Clemson University’s current brand standards, the coded orange is named Clemson Orange. Goal Line White is also part of the official primary brand palette and is used as a supporting color, but it is not listed as one of the two football team colors in the quick facts.
What is the HEX code for Clemson Tigers colors?
The main Clemson Tigers HEX codes are #F56600 for Clemson Orange, #522D80 for Regalia and #FFFFFF for Goal Line White. HEX codes are ideal for websites, HTML, CSS and digital design projects.
Why does Clemson Orange have more than one Pantone code?
Clemson publishes different Pantone references for different production methods. Use Pantone 152 U on uncoated paper, Pantone 1595 C on coated paper and Pantone 165 C for merchandise or apparel. The application-specific values help maintain a consistent visual result across different materials.
Is Clemson Orange the same as Tiger Orange?
Clemson Football’s official quick facts use the name Tiger Orange, while Clemson University’s current brand color page uses Clemson Orange for the official coded swatch. For color-code work, use the current Clemson Orange specifications published in the university brand guide.
Which Clemson color is best for website text?
Regalia is generally more suitable than Clemson Orange for regular text on a white background because it provides stronger contrast. Clemson’s official accessibility guidance warns that Clemson Orange and white do not meet contrast requirements for regular-sized text, so test every foreground and background combination before publishing.
Can I use Clemson Tigers colors for my own design project?
You can use Clemson Tigers color codes as references for personal fan content and non-commercial design projects. Clemson names, logos, the Tiger Paw and other marks are protected trademarks. For commercial use, merchandise, sponsorship materials or anything presented as official, review Clemson’s licensing and trademark requirements and obtain permission when required.
