Brand Colors
Pelican uses Brand colors to help define your own brand.
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Brand Colors
Brand colors are the colors featured in an agency’s logo and other aspects of its visual identity. Pelican provides three default brand colors. These colors are based upon Louisiana’s official colors.
Primary
Hex Code: #00284d
SCSS Var: $primary
Secondary
Hex Code: #fe9903
SCSS Var: $secondary
Accent
Hex Code: #008282
SCSS Var: $accent
Using Brand Colors
Brand Colors are presented in these lists. These colors have been automatically assigned for you. If your digital product requires changing these colors, see Agency Themes for more information.
Primary
The Primary color is the color most recognized and associated with a brand. In Pelican, the Primary brand color, $primary
, is often used for the items below:
- Text color for Page Title
- Background color for left sidebar
- Button background color for the main action button in a Button Container
Accent
The Accent color is the smallest supporting color associated with your brand. It’s used as supporting color when either the Primary or Secondary brand need to stand apart from each other but still need a supporting color to them. The Accent brand color, $accent
, is often used in Pelican as:
- Button background color for the Back to Top Button
Brand Color Variations
Dark and light variants are available for all three Brand colors. Use them to ensure accessibility by providing better contrast in User Interface (UI) elements or as text and background colors.
Primary Brand Colors
Primary
Hex Code: #00284d
SCSS Var: $primary
Primary, Lighter
Hex Code: #c0cedb
SCSS Var: $primary-10
Primary, Darker
Hex Code: #00203e
SCSS Var: $primary-90
Secondary Brand Colors
secondary
Hex Code: #fe9903
SCSS Var: $secondary
secondary, Lighter
Hex Code: #fff1d6
SCSS Var: $secondary-10
secondary, Darker
Hex Code: #4c2e01
SCSS Var: $secondary-90
Accent Brand Colors
accent
Hex Code: #008282
SCSS Var: $accent
accent, Lighter
Hex Code: #ccdcff
SCSS Var: $accent-10
accent, Darker
Hex Code: #005459
SCSS Var: $accent-90
Brand Color Class List
You’ll change background and text colors by using the following classes. Consult Agency Themes for more information.
Brand Color | Background Color | Background Color Class | Text Color | Text Color Class |
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary | bg-primary | bg-primary |
text-primary | text-primary |
Primary-10 | bg-primary-10 | bg-primary-10 |
text-primary-10 | text-primary-10 |
Primary-90 | bg-primary-90 | bg-primary-90 |
text-primary-90 | text-primary-90 |
Secondary | bg-secondary | bg-secondary |
text-secondary | text-secondary |
Secondary-10 | bg-secondary-10 | bg-secondary-10 |
text-secondary-10 | text-secondary-10 |
Secondary-90 | bg-secondary-90 | bg-secondary-90 |
text-secondary-90 | text-secondary-90 |
Accent | bg-accent | bg-accent |
text-accent | text-accent |
Accent-10 | bg-accent-10 | bg-accent-10 |
text-accent-10 | text-accent-10 |
Accent-90 | bg-accent-90 | bg-accent-90 |
text-accent-90 | text-accent-90 |