Liberty University School Colors
Liberty University's school colors are Liberty Red (#B72025) and Liberty Navy (#0A254E). Liberty's brand standards define 10 colors in all; every official HEX, RGB, CMYK and Pantone value is listed below, along with the story of how the colors were chosen.
History of the Liberty colors
Liberty was founded in 1971 as Lynchburg Baptist College, and its first mark used green and gold. In 1975 the school was renamed Liberty Baptist College in recognition of the U.S. bicentennial, and the school colors changed to red, white and navy blue. Red and navy remain the university's primary colors in its current brand guide.
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Liberty primary colors
| Color | HEX | RGB | CMYK | Pantone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Navy | #0A254E | 10, 37, 78 | 100, 68, 0, 54 | PMS 282 | |
| Liberty Red | #B72025 | 183, 13, 29 | 0, 100, 79, 20 | PMS 187 |
Liberty secondary colors
| Color | HEX | RGB | CMYK | Pantone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics Gray | #A2A5A8 | 162, 165, 168 | 8, 5, 5, 35 | PMS Cool Gray 4 | |
| Light Gray | #D3D6D9 | 211, 214, 217 | 3, 1, 1, 15 | PMS Cool Gray 1 | |
| Charcoal Gray | #55565A | 85, 86, 90 | 65, 57, 52, 29 | PMS Cool Gray 11 | |
| Light Blue | #9FCBED | 159, 203, 237 | 35, 9, 0, 0 | PMS 283 | |
| Darker Light Blue | #75ACD8 | 117, 172, 216 | 50, 17, 0, 4 | PMS 284 |
Additional Liberty palette colors
| Color | HEX | RGB | CMYK | Pantone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darker Blue | #00083B | 0, 8, 59 | 100, 71, 0, 80 | PMS 289 | |
| Sparky Brown | — | — | — | PMS 7532 | |
| Sparky Gold | — | — | — | PMS 4515 |
Matching Liberty colors on clothing
Clothing sold as a given color can be noticeably off from Liberty's official values, and supplier color codes describe the dye target rather than the finished fabric. So we measured the actual fabric color of every garment we carry from product photos and fabric swatches, then compared it to Liberty's official colors. The pieces below are the closest in-stock matches, out of 1107 styles close to Liberty Red, 1668 styles close to Liberty Navy.
Clothing in Liberty Red #B72025
Blank apparel whose fabric color is a close match to Liberty Red, measured from the garment itself. 1107 matching styles in stock.
Clothing in Liberty Navy #0A254E
Blank apparel whose fabric color is a close match to Liberty Navy, measured from the garment itself. 1668 matching styles in stock.
Liberty colors: frequently asked questions
What are Liberty school colors?
Liberty University's school colors are Liberty Red (#B72025) and Liberty Navy (#0A254E).
What is the hex code for Liberty Red?
Liberty Red is #B72025 (RGB 183, 13, 29, CMYK 0, 100, 79, 20).
What is the hex code for Liberty Navy?
Liberty Navy is #0A254E (RGB 10, 37, 78, CMYK 100, 68, 0, 54).
What Pantone color is Liberty Red?
Liberty Red is PMS 187.
What Pantone color is Liberty Navy?
Liberty Navy is PMS 282.
Why are Liberty's colors Liberty Red and Liberty Navy?
Liberty was founded in 1971 as Lynchburg Baptist College, and its first mark used green and gold. In 1975 the school was renamed Liberty Baptist College in recognition of the U.S.
Color values are taken from the official Liberty University brand standards (source), checked October 2026. Sweatshirt Station is not affiliated with or endorsed by Liberty University. We sell blank apparel in matching colors; no logos or trademarks are sold. Photos are used under their Creative Commons or public domain licenses and are credited above.