Standard website and letterhead colours

This page lists the codes for standard colours used on the CPHA website, and instructions for how to set them.

Standard colours, expressed as RGB

colour codes -> red green blue CSS
Hygeia, letterhead 158 141 111 #9E8D6F
Text, letterhead 90 71 27 #5A471B
Background swaths, letterhead 232 228 221 #E8E4DD
Hygeia, web banner 43 17 36 #2B1124
Text, web banner 29 22 11 #1D160B
Top navigation bar, web 25 10 24 #190A18
Page heading bar, web 241 228 218 #F1E4DA

Note: 1x1 pixel images exist in folder \uploads\images\ with the CSS name.  e.g. the first colour is available as image \uploads\images\9E8D6F.jpg

How to set the colour in the CMS

  • block the desired text
  • click on the Styles & Formatting icon ( )
  • click on Text Formatting
  • click on Pick beside Foreground ( ). You will see:

  • Click on More Colors...  You will see:

  • In the R, G and B text boxes at the left of this dialogue box, enter the three values from the color description above.
  • click on Add to Custom Colors
  • click on OK.