Brand and Visual Identity
UW–Madison's official brand guide

UW Adobe Color Palette for Digital Use

For designers working in Adobe applications, we offer the full digital UW color palette as an ASE file. Review the UW brand color guidelines prior to using the palette.

UW digital color swatches in a row against gray background.
Download the UW Adobe color palette for digital use
Box folder containing swatch file in ASE format

How to open swatch file in Adobe Illustrator

  1. Download the ASE file.
  2. Within your Adobe application, open the “Swatches” palette and click on the top right menu.
  3. Select “Open Swatch Library” and then select “Other Library.”
  4. Navigate to where the downloaded swatch file is located on your computer.

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