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University of Miami School Colors

University of Miami's school colors are UM Orange (#F47321) and UM Green (#005030). Miami'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.

UM Orange
#F47321 · RGB 244, 115, 33
PMS 158
UM Green
#005030 · RGB 0, 80, 48
PMS 3435

History of the Miami colors

The University of Miami chose orange, green and white in 1926, the year it welcomed its first students. The three colors represent the Florida orange tree: orange for the fruit, green for the leaves and white for the blossoms.

Sources: welcome.miami.edu · news.miami.edu

Interior of updated Hard Rock Stadium
Miami football
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The Miami Hurricanes Men's Basketball Team hosts Clemson for an ACC conference game on January 3, 2024
Miami basketball
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Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field, Miami Hurricanes
Miami baseball
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Miami primary colors

University of Miami primary colors
ColorHEXRGBCMYKPantone
UM Orange#F47321244, 115, 330, 68, 100, 0PMS 158
UM Green#0050300, 80, 48100, 0, 81, 66PMS 3435

Miami secondary colors

University of Miami secondary colors
ColorHEXRGBCMYKPantone
Secondary Red (Pantone 180)#C13832193, 56, 500, 79, 100, 11PMS 180
Secondary Gray (Pantone 7544)#8996A0137, 150, 16010, 1, 0, 40PMS 7544
Secondary Light Yellow (Pantone 1215)#FBDE81251, 222, 1290, 9, 45, 0PMS 1215
Secondary Gold (Pantone 131)#D28E00210, 142, 00, 32, 100, 9PMS 131
Secondary Tan (Pantone 7502)#D4BF95212, 191, 1490, 8, 35, 10PMS 7502
Secondary Olive (Pantone 383)#A2AD00162, 173, 020, 0, 100, 9PMS 383
Secondary Light Blue (Pantone 291)#9ECEEB158, 206, 23533, 3, 0, 0PMS 291
Secondary Sage (Pantone 557)#91B9A4145, 185, 16430, 0, 20, 15PMS 557

Matching Miami colors on clothing

Clothing sold as a given color can be noticeably off from Miami'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 Miami's official colors. The pieces below are the closest in-stock matches, out of 199 styles close to UM Orange, 365 styles close to UM Green.

Clothing in UM Orange #F47321

Blank apparel whose fabric color is a close match to UM Orange, measured from the garment itself. 199 matching styles in stock.

Clothing in UM Green #005030

Blank apparel whose fabric color is a close match to UM Green, measured from the garment itself. 365 matching styles in stock.

Miami colors: frequently asked questions

What are Miami school colors?

University of Miami's school colors are UM Orange (#F47321) and UM Green (#005030).

What is the hex code for UM Orange?

UM Orange is #F47321 (RGB 244, 115, 33, CMYK 0, 68, 100, 0).

What is the hex code for UM Green?

UM Green is #005030 (RGB 0, 80, 48, CMYK 100, 0, 81, 66).

What Pantone color is UM Orange?

UM Orange is PMS 158.

What Pantone color is UM Green?

UM Green is PMS 3435.

Why are Miami's colors UM Orange and UM Green?

The University of Miami chose orange, green and white in 1926, the year it welcomed its first students. The three colors represent the Florida orange tree: orange for the fruit, green for the leaves and white for the blossoms.

Color values are taken from the official University of Miami brand standards (source), checked October 2026. Sweatshirt Station is not affiliated with or endorsed by University of Miami. 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.

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