Video Games
Epic Games Color Codes
Epic Games works in a near-black grey, hex #313131, on white. The Epic Games color codes in Hex, RGB and CMYK can be found below. Tim Sweeney started it in 1991 in his parents' house in Maryland as Potomac Computer Systems; Unreal in 1998 gave rise to the Unreal Engine, and Fortnite in 2017 made the company one of the largest in the industry. Its nearest peer on this site is Steam.
Primary colors
What are Epic Games Primary Colors?
Epic Games's primary color is #313131. Every value on this page is derived from it.
Epic Games runs a near-black identity; the values shown are dark grey and white.
Epic Games Primary
| Hex | #313131 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 49, 49, 49 |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 19%) |
| CMYK | 0%, 0%, 0%, 81%converted · approximate |
| Pantone | PMS 426 Cnearest match · not published by the brand |
Epic Games Hex Color Codes
Epic Games hex color codes are #313131 for primary.
| Color | Hex |
|---|---|
| Primary | #313131 |
Epic Games RGB Color Codes
Epic Games RGB color codes are 49, 49, 49 for primary. Reach for RGB when a tool wants channel numbers or a CSS alpha value.
| Color | RGB |
|---|---|
| Primary | rgb(49, 49, 49) |
Epic Games HSL Color Codes
Epic Games HSL color codes are 0, 0%, 19% for primary. Change the third value for a lighter or darker version without moving the hue.
| Color | HSL |
|---|---|
| Primary | hsl(0, 0%, 19%) |
Epic Games CMYK Color Code
Epic Games CMYK color codes are conversions from the hex, because the brand publishes none. Check a printed proof before a full run.
| Color | CMYK |
|---|---|
| Primary | 0%, 0%, 0%, 81% |
Epic Games Pantone Color Codes
Epic Games Pantone color codes are nearest matches by color distance, not brand specs. The table shows the closest swatch for every color.
| Color | Nearest Pantone |
|---|---|
| Primary | PMS 426 C |
Logo
Epic Games Logo Colors
Epic Games logo colors are a dark grey E mark and wordmark, on white or reversed.
Epic Games Logo Colors Palette
What the Epic Games Logo Colors Mean?
The Epic Games mark is a stylized E built from angular blocks, kept in a flat dark grey so it works as an app icon on the Epic Games Store and as a splash logo before a game. The near-black-and-white palette leaves the color to whatever game or engine demo is on screen next.
Epic Games Logo Color History
Epic Games logo color history moved from a fuller wordmark with the founding-era Epic MegaGames name to the current compact E, which arrived around 2014 with the shift to Unreal Engine 4 and a free-to-use model.
Epic Games Logo Fonts
Epic Games logo fonts are a custom bold sans, wide and geometric. A face like Brutal Type or a heavy geometric sans is the nearest match.
Epic Games Logo JPG
Epic Games logo in JPG. No transparency, so it is flattened onto white. Safe for documents and slide decks.
Epic Games Logo PNG
Epic Games logo in PNG, with a transparent background. Use it over a colored surface.
Epic Games Logo WebP
Epic Games logo in WebP. Same transparency as the PNG at about a third of the file size.
Epic Games Color Code Shades
Epic Games color code shades step evenly from the primary toward black, for hover states, borders and shadows.
These are interface steps, not Epic Games paint or trim names.
In code
Using the Epic Games palette
CSS custom properties
:root {
--epic-games-primary: #313131;
}Contrast against white
| Primary | 13.01:1AA ✓ |
|---|
Brand colors are chosen for recognition, not for legibility. A failing value here is normal. It means use it as a fill, not as text.