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Women’s United Soccer Association Official Colors (2001 through 2003)

Women's United Soccer Association logo

A historical record of official team colors for all professional sports franchises in the Women’s United Soccer Association (2001-2003). All Hex/HTML, RGB and CMYK color code information is representative of current PANTONE® color publications on coated paper stock and within the sRGB color space unless specifically noted. Estimated colors are indicated with asterisks (*).


HISTORICAL CLUB RECORDS
ATLANTA BEAT (2001 through 2003)
CLUB COLORS
2001 through 2003: Light Blue, Purple, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
LIGHT BLUE
PANTONE 660 C
#407EC9
R64 G126 B201
C74 M44 Y0 K0
PURPLE
PANTONE 2725 C
#685BC7
R104 G91 B199
C73 M68 Y0 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
TURQUOISE
PANTONE 3242 C
#71DBD4
R113 G219 B212
C44 M0 Y17 K0
Supporting
BAY AREA CYBERRAYS (2001 through 2002)
CLUB COLORS
2001 through 2002: Purple, Orange, Gray, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
PURPLE
PANTONE 2735 C
#2E008B
R46 G0 B139
C99 M99 Y0 K5
ORANGE
PANTONE 166 C
#E35205
R227 G82 B5
C0 M76 Y100 K0
GRAY
PANTONE 406 C
#C4BCB7
R196 G188 B183
C20 M19 Y17 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
MEDIUM PURPLE
PANTONE 272 C
#7474C1
R116 G116 B193
C61 M55 Y0 K0
Supporting
LIGHT PURPLE
70% PANTONE 272 C
#9E9ED4
R158 G158 B212
C43 M38 Y0 K0
Supporting
DARK GRAY
PANTONE 408 C
#978C87
R151 G140 B135
C35 M36 Y32 K10
Supporting
BOSTON BREAKERS (2001 through 2003)
CLUB COLORS
2001 through 2003: Blue, Black, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
BLUE
PANTONE 280 C
#012169
R1 G33 B105
C100 M85 Y0 K39
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
LIGHT BLUE
68% PANTONE 280 C
#526899
R82 G104 B153
C68 M58 Y0 K27
Supporting
GRAY
PANTONE 421 C
#B2B4B2
R178 G180 B178
C28 M20 Y20 K1
Supporting
CAROLINA COURAGE (2001 through 2003)
CLUB COLORS
2001 through 2003: Duke Blue, Wolfpack Red, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
DUKE BLUE
PANTONE 286 C
#0032A0
R0 G50 B160
C100 M80 Y0 K12
WOLFPACK RED
PANTONE 185 C
#E4002B
R228 G0 B43
C0 M100 Y89 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
CAROLINA BLUE
PANTONE 297 C
#71C5E8
R113 G197 B232
C52 M0 Y0 K0
Supporting
NEW YORK POWER (2001 through 2003)
CLUB COLORS
2002 through 2003: Purple, Black, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
PURPLE
PANTONE 273 C
#24125F
R36 G18 B95
C98 M97 Y0 K37
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
YELLOW
PANTONE 116 C
#FFCD00
R255 G205 B0
C0 M10 Y98 K0
Supporting
2001: Burgundy, Black, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
BURGUNDY
PANTONE 208 C
#862041
R134 G32 B65
C0 M100 Y29 K44
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
YELLOW
PANTONE Yellow C
#FEDD00
R254 G221 B0
C0 M1 Y100 K0
Supporting
PHILADELPHIA CHARGE (2001 through 2003)
CLUB COLORS
2001 through 2003: Red, Black, Yellow, White
PRIMARY COLORS
RED
PANTONE 186 C
#C8102E
R200 G16 B46
C0 M100 Y80 K5
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
YELLOW
PANTONE 123 C
#FFC72C
R255 G199 B44
C0 M16 Y89 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
SAN DIEGO SPIRIT (2001 through 2003)
CLUB COLORS
2001 through 2003: Dark Blue, Dark Red, Gold, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
DARK BLUE
PANTONE 2768 C
#071D49
R7 G29 B73
C100 M78 Y0 K66
DARK RED
PANTONE 194 C
#9B2743
R155 G39 B67
C2 M97 Y43 K33
GOLD
PANTONE 123 C
#FFC72C
R255 G199 B44
C0 M16 Y89 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
BLUE
PANTONE 286 C
#0032A0
R0 G50 B160
C100 M80 Y0 K12
Supporting
RED
PANTONE 1797 C
#CB333B
R203 G51 B59
C0 M92 Y72 K6
Supporting
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
GRAY
10% Black C
#E6E6E6
R230 G230 B230
C0 M0 Y0 K10
Supporting
SAN JOSE CYBERRAYS (2003)
CLUB COLORS
2003: Purple, Orange, Gray, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
PURPLE
PANTONE 2735 C
#2E008B
R46 G0 B139
C99 M99 Y0 K5
ORANGE
PANTONE 166 C
#E35205
R227 G82 B5
C0 M76 Y100 K0
GRAY
PANTONE 406 C
#C4BCB7
R196 G188 B183
C20 M19 Y17 K0
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
Supporting
MEDIUM PURPLE
PANTONE 272 C
#7474C1
R116 G116 B193
C61 M55 Y0 K0
Supporting
LIGHT PURPLE
70% PANTONE 272 C
#9E9ED4
R158 G158 B212
C43 M38 Y0 K0
Supporting
DARK GRAY
PANTONE 408 C
#978C87
R151 G140 B135
C35 M36 Y32 K10
Supporting
WASHINGTON FREEDOM (2001 through 2003)
CLUB COLORS
2001 through 2003: Royal Blue, Red, White
PRIMARY AND SUPPORTING COLORS
ROYAL BLUE
PANTONE 287 C
#003087
R0 G48 B135
C100 M81 Y0 K23
RED
PANTONE 193 C
#BF0D3E
R191 G13 B62
C0 M100 Y59 K11
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0
NAVY
PANTONE 289 C
#0C2340
R12 G35 B64
C100 M66 Y0 K76
Supporting

UNOFFICIAL CLUB RECORDS
CAROLINA TEMPEST (2001)
PROPOSED CLUB COLORS
2001: Purple, Gold, Gray, Black, White
(Franchise Renamed Before Season)
PRIMARY COLORS
PURPLE
Custom Color C
#834395
R131 G67 B149
C45 M90 Y0 K0
GOLD
PANTONE 130 C
#F2A900
R242 G169 B0
C0 M32 Y100 K0
GRAY
Custom Color C
#C0C8CD
R192 G200 B205
C25 M15 Y15 K0
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0

LEAGUE RECORDS
WOMEN'S UNITED SOCCER ASSOCIATION (2001 through 2003)
OFFICIAL COLORS
2001 through 2003: Blue, Red, White
PRIMARY COLORS
BLUE
PANTONE 287 C
#003087
R0 G48 B135
C100 M81 Y0 K23
RED
PANTONE 186 C
#C8102E
R200 G16 B46
C0 M100 Y80 K5
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0

MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS
WUSA BALL (2001 through 2003)
OFFICIAL COLORS
2001 through 2003: Black, Blue, Red, White
PRIMARY COLORS
BLACK
Black C
#010101
R1 G1 B1
C0 M0 Y0 K100
BLUE
PANTONE 287 C
#003087
R0 G48 B135
C100 M81 Y0 K23
RED
PANTONE 186 C
#C8102E
R200 G16 B46
C0 M100 Y80 K5
WHITE
White
#FFFFFF
R255 G255 B255
C0 M0 Y0 K0

– indicates NEW records for the current season
* – indicates estimated values
+ – indicates derived values


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As well as being the founder of TruColor (formerly ColorWerx and The Society for Sports Uniforms Research), I am also a database developer and run a software development and consulting business with my wife Amy. The company is called Ethx. I have been interested in logos and uniforms since the early '70s, and am especially interested in team colors, including color science. I have also been a professional musician for 40+ years as well, and received a Bachelor's degree in Music (jazz studies - performance and arranging emphasis) from North Texas State University (now the University of North Texas) in 1985.