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Santa Clara University Brand Guidelines

Location
Santa Clara, CA
Established
1851
Mascot
Broncos
Code
SCU_NCAA
League
NCAA
Licensing Agency
CLC
Santa Clara University

Official Brand Colors

Official Color Palette

Logos & Marks

SC lettermark with Santa Clara wordmark, red on white variant, cell 1
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
SC lettermark with Santa Clara wordmark, white on red variant, cell 2
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
SC lettermark with Santa Clara Broncos wordmark, serif, red on white variant, cell 11
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
SC lettermark with Santa Clara Broncos wordmark, serif, white on red variant, cell 12
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
SC lettermark with Broncos wordmark, serif, red on white variant, cell 17
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
SC lettermark with Broncos wordmark, serif, white on red variant, cell 18
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
SC lettermark with Santa Clara wordmark, horizontal, red on white variant, cell 21
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
SC lettermark with Santa Clara wordmark, horizontal, white on red variant, cell 22
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Institutional mark, stacked, red/gold on white variant, cell 24
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Institutional mark, stacked, white/gold on red variant, cell 25
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Institutional mark, horizontal, red/gold on white variant, cell 26
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Institutional mark, horizontal, white/gold on red variant, cell 27
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
University Seal, red on white variant, cell 28
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
University Seal, white on white variant, cell 29
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Santa Clara wordmark, serif, red on white variant, cell 3
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Santa Clara wordmark, serif, white on red variant, cell 4
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Santa Clara wordmark, sans-serif, red on white variant, cell 5
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Santa Clara wordmark, sans-serif, white on red variant, cell 6
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Broncos wordmark, serif, red on white variant, cell 7
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Broncos wordmark, serif, white on red variant, cell 8
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Broncos wordmark, sans-serif, red on white variant, cell 9
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Broncos wordmark, sans-serif, white on red variant, cell 10
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Santa Clara Broncos wordmark, serif, red on white variant, cell 13
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Santa Clara Broncos wordmark, serif, white on red variant, cell 14
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Santa Clara Broncos wordmark, sans-serif, red on white variant, cell 15
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
Santa Clara Broncos wordmark, sans-serif, white on red variant, cell 16
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
SC lettermark, red on white variant, cell 19
LettermarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
SC lettermark, white on red variant, cell 20
LettermarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026
SC lettermark, small, red on white variant, cell 23
LettermarkLast Updated : 5/22/2026

Approved Verbiage

No approved verbiage specified.

Rules & Guidelines

hard rule

No Alterations to Seal or Athletic Marks

No alterations or overlaying graphics to seal or athletic marks permitted.

hard rule

Trademark Font and Color Usage

When using the trademark font, use athletic colors.

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Similar Font Usage

It is permissible to use a similar font (not athletic trademark font).

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Athletics Representation Mark Restriction

If representing athletics use athletic marks only (no exceptions).

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Mascot Caricature Restriction

Mascot caricatures not permitted.

conditional rule

Sport Specific Logos Generation

Sport specific logos can be generated out of logos 1-10 and 24-28 by attaching appropriate name underneath in the Helvetica Neue font, on approval basis only.

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Prohibited References with University Marks

No references to alcohol, drugs, or tobacco related products may be used in conjunction with University marks.

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White Font on Black Background Restriction

White font on black background is only approved on a case-by-case basis.

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BRONCOS Wordmark Restriction

When using 'BRONCOS' wordmark, use 'SC' lettermark as a secondary.

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Athletic Mark Usage Restriction for Apparel

Athletic Mark is for hatwear, patchwork, and shorts only.