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Cornell University Colors
Cornell University's famous colors, Carnelian red and white, are not only the colors that decorate the perimeter of the campus, but also represent the character and history of the school. “Carnelian red symbolizes strength, courage and determination, while white stands for purity and knowledge.
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These colors also represent the vision of Cornell's founding father, Ezra Cornell, and his belief that education should be accessible to every person.
The full hex code for Cornell red is #B31B1B, a color that appears everywhere on campus.
Sports teams, in particular, are known as “Big Red” on the field, reflecting Cornell's spirit of leadership. The hex code for white is #FFFFFF, a pure and classic look that emphasizes Cornell's open and inclusive nature.