Overview
- The Sacramento Kings official brand system centers on Pure Black and Royal Purple, supported by Gray, White and historical Royal Blue.
- This guide includes official Sacramento Kings HEX, RGB, CMYK and Pantone values published in the team’s brand guidelines where available.
- These Sacramento Kings colors are useful for design, websites, presentations, fan graphics, printable materials and brand reference.
Sacramento Kings Team Information
| Team Name | Sacramento Kings |
|---|---|
| League | NBA |
| Division / Conference | Pacific Division, Western Conference |
| Location | Sacramento, California |
| Home Stadium / Arena | Golden 1 Center |
| Official Website | Visit Sacramento Kings |
Sacramento Kings Color Codes
The official Sacramento Kings brand guidelines list Pure Black as the primary color and Royal Purple as the secondary color. Gray and White are supporting colors, while Royal Blue is identified as a historical color for initiatives that reflect the franchise’s earlier Sacramento identity.
The table below uses the official Sacramento Kings brand book values where published. Some unofficial color-code websites list older or slightly different Kings purple and gray values, but the values below follow the team’s official 2023-24 brand guidelines.
| Color Name | Pantone | HEX | RGB | CMYK | Brand Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pure Black | PMS Black | #000000 | 0, 0, 0 | K 100 | Primary color |
| Royal Purple | PMS 268 | #5B2C81 | 91, 43, 130 | 81, 100, 12, 2 | Secondary color |
| Gray | PMS 424 | #707272 | 112, 114, 114 | 57, 47, 47, 14 | Tertiary color |
| White | Not officially published | #FFFFFF | 255, 255, 255 | 0 | Supporting color |
| Royal Blue | PMS 294 | #213469 | 33, 52, 105 | 100, 90, 29, 19 | Historical color |
How to Use Sacramento Kings Colors
You can use the Sacramento Kings 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.
For most modern Sacramento Kings designs, use Pure Black and Royal Purple as the main color pairing. The official brand guidance says black should be paired with purple as much as possible, while Royal Purple should be paired with black when possible.
Gray can be used for backgrounds, text and other design-related elements. The brand guidelines state that a metallic color is not permitted for the Kings gray. Royal Blue should be treated as a historical color and should not be paired with black or purple.
Sacramento Kings HEX Color Codes
The main Sacramento Kings HEX color codes are #000000 for Pure Black, #5B2C81 for Royal Purple, #707272 for Gray, #FFFFFF for White and #213469 for Royal Blue. These values are commonly used in web design, HTML, CSS, digital graphics and online branding references.
| Color Name | HEX Code |
|---|---|
| Pure Black | #000000 |
| Royal Purple | #5B2C81 |
| Gray | #707272 |
| White | #FFFFFF |
| Royal Blue | #213469 |
Sacramento Kings RGB Color Codes
The Sacramento Kings RGB color codes 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.
| Color Name | RGB Code |
|---|---|
| Pure Black | 0, 0, 0 |
| Royal Purple | 91, 43, 130 |
| Gray | 112, 114, 114 |
| White | 255, 255, 255 |
| Royal Blue | 33, 52, 105 |
Sacramento Kings CMYK Color Codes
The Sacramento Kings CMYK color codes are most useful for printed materials such as flyers, posters, brochures and merchandise mockups. Because print output can vary by printer, paper and ink profile, always test colors before final production.
| Color Name | CMYK Code |
|---|---|
| Pure Black | K 100 |
| Royal Purple | 81, 100, 12, 2 |
| Gray | 57, 47, 47, 14 |
| White | 0 |
| Royal Blue | 100, 90, 29, 19 |
Sacramento Kings Pantone Colors
Pantone values are useful when designers need consistent color matching across professional print and branding materials. The official Sacramento Kings brand book identifies PMS Black for Pure Black, PMS 268 for Royal Purple, PMS 424 for Gray and PMS 294 for Royal Blue. A Pantone value for White is not officially published in the team brand book.
| Color Name | Pantone Code |
|---|---|
| Pure Black | PMS Black |
| Royal Purple | PMS 268 |
| Gray | PMS 424 |
| White | Not officially published |
| Royal Blue | PMS 294 |
Sacramento Kings Logo and Brand Color Notes
The Sacramento Kings brand guidelines describe the visual style as bold, clean and self-assured. The team’s color section describes the brand as iconic, bold, black and purple, with black and purple forming the central Sacramento Kings identity.
The official brand guidance also states that no other shades of purple are permitted. For that reason, use #5B2C81 for Royal Purple when you need the most current official Sacramento Kings purple reference from the published team brand book.
FAQ About Sacramento Kings Color Codes
What are the official Sacramento Kings colors?
The official Sacramento Kings colors are Pure Black, Royal Purple, Gray, White and Royal Blue. Pure Black is the primary color, Royal Purple is the secondary color, Gray is a tertiary color, White is a supporting color and Royal Blue is a historical color.
What is the HEX code for Sacramento Kings purple?
The official Sacramento Kings Royal Purple HEX code is #5B2C81. The team’s brand guidelines identify this color as PMS 268 with RGB values of 91, 43, 130 and CMYK values of 81, 100, 12, 2.
What is the HEX code for Sacramento Kings black?
The Sacramento Kings Pure Black HEX code is #000000. The official brand guidelines identify Pure Black as the team’s primary color.
What is the HEX code for Sacramento Kings gray?
The Sacramento Kings Gray HEX code is #707272. The official brand guidelines identify this gray as PMS 424 with RGB values of 112, 114, 114 and CMYK values of 57, 47, 47, 14.
What is the Sacramento Kings Royal Blue color code?
The Sacramento Kings Royal Blue HEX code is #213469. Its official brand values are PMS 294, RGB 33, 52, 105 and CMYK 100, 90, 29, 19. The team identifies Royal Blue as a historical color rather than a primary modern brand color.
Why do some websites show different Sacramento Kings color codes?
Some third-party color-code websites list older or estimated Sacramento Kings values, such as a slightly different purple or gray. This article uses the official Sacramento Kings brand book values where published, so it may differ from unofficial references.
Can I use Sacramento Kings colors for my own design project?
You can use Sacramento Kings color codes for personal design references, fan content and non-commercial projects. For commercial use, merchandise or official branding, check the team’s official usage guidelines and NBA trademark rules before publishing or selling any design.
Are Sacramento Kings Pantone colors officially published?
Yes. The Sacramento Kings brand guidelines publish PMS Black, PMS 268, PMS 424 and PMS 294 for the team’s color system. A Pantone value for White is not officially published in the brand book.
