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Konami Color Codes
Konami works in a red, hex #B60014, on white. The Konami color codes in Hex, RGB and CMYK can be found below. Kagemasa Kozuki started it in Osaka in 1969 as a jukebox rental and repair business; it went on to make Contra, Castlevania, Metal Gear and the Yu-Gi-Oh card game, and it is also a major operator of pachinko machines and fitness clubs in Japan. Its nearest peer on this site is Capcom.
Primary colors
What are Konami Primary Colors?
Konami's primary color is #B60014. Every value on this page is derived from it.
Konami publishes a brand system; the value shown matches its stated red.
Konami Primary
| Hex | #B60014 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 182, 0, 20 |
| HSL | hsl(353, 100%, 36%) |
| CMYK | 0%, 100%, 89%, 29%converted · approximate |
| Pantone | PMS 186 Cnearest match · not published by the brand |
Konami Hex Color Codes
Konami hex color codes are #B60014 for primary.
| Color | Hex |
|---|---|
| Primary | #B60014 |
Konami RGB Color Codes
Konami RGB color codes are 182, 0, 20 for primary. Reach for RGB when a tool wants channel numbers or a CSS alpha value.
| Color | RGB |
|---|---|
| Primary | rgb(182, 0, 20) |
Konami HSL Color Codes
Konami HSL color codes are 353, 100%, 36% for primary. Change the third value for a lighter or darker version without moving the hue.
| Color | HSL |
|---|---|
| Primary | hsl(353, 100%, 36%) |
Konami CMYK Color Code
Konami 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%, 100%, 89%, 29% |
Konami Pantone Color Codes
Konami 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 186 C |
Logo
Konami Logo Colors
Konami logo colors are one red for the wordmark, plain capitals.
Konami Logo Colors Palette
What the Konami Logo Colors Mean?
The Konami red is a deep, slightly cool red that has fronted the company across arcades, consoles, trading cards and gyms. The wordmark is deliberately plain, with no symbol, which fits a business too spread out for any single mascot to represent.
Konami Logo Color History
Konami logo color history has been red for decades, though earlier arcade-era logos used a chunkier, more stylized letterform. The current flat capitals settled in around 2003.
Konami Logo Fonts
Konami logo fonts are a custom bold sans, wide and upright. A grotesque like Helvetica Bold is the closest match.
Konami Logo JPG
Konami logo in JPG. No transparency, so it is flattened onto white. Safe for documents and slide decks.
Konami Logo PNG
Konami logo in PNG, with a transparent background. Use it over a colored surface.
Konami Logo WebP
Konami logo in WebP. Same transparency as the PNG at about a third of the file size.
Konami Color Code Shades
Konami color code shades step evenly from the primary toward black, for hover states, borders and shadows.
These are interface steps, not Konami paint or trim names.
In code
Using the Konami palette
CSS custom properties
:root {
--konami-primary: #B60014;
}Contrast against white
| Primary | 7.00:1AA ✓ |
|---|
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.