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University Of California Merced Brand Guidelines

Location
Merced, CA
Established
2005
Mascot
Rufus the Bobcat
Code
UCM_NCAA
League
NCAA
Licensing Agency
CLC
University of California Merced

Official Brand Colors

Official Color Palette

Logos & Marks

Primary Mark, Boomer Blue and Bobcat Gold on white variant, cell 1
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Primary Mark, Bobcat Gold and white on Boomer Blue variant, cell 2
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Primary Mark, Boomer Blue and white on Bobcat Gold variant, cell 3
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head, navy/gold on white variant, cell 20
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head, white/gold on navy variant, cell 21
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head, white on navy variant, cell 22
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head, navy/white on gold variant, cell 23
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head, navy on white variant, cell 24
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head, gold on navy variant, cell 25
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head, white on navy variant, cell 26
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head and tagline, navy/gold on white variant, cell 27
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head and tagline, white/gold on navy variant, cell 28
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head and tagline, white on navy variant, cell 29
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head and tagline, navy/white on gold variant, cell 30
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head and tagline, navy on white variant, cell 31
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head and tagline, gold on navy variant, cell 32
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
UC Merced wordmark with bobcat head and tagline, white on navy variant, cell 33
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
bobcat head with UC Merced wordmark, navy/gold on white variant, cell 38
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
bobcat head with UC Merced wordmark, white/gold on navy variant, cell 39
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
bobcat head with UC Merced wordmark, navy/white on gold variant, cell 40
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
bobcat head with UC Merced wordmark, navy on white variant, cell 41
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
bobcat head with UC Merced wordmark, gold on navy variant, cell 42
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
bobcat head with UC Merced wordmark, white on navy variant, cell 43
Primary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Secondary Mark, Boomer Blue outline on white variant, cell 4
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Secondary Mark, Bobcat Gold outline on white variant, cell 5
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Secondary Mark, white outline on Bobcat Gold variant, cell 6
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
bobcat head, navy/gold on white variant, cell 34
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
bobcat head, navy/white on white variant, cell 35
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
bobcat head, gold on navy variant, cell 36
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
bobcat head, white on navy variant, cell 37
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
M lettermark with tagline and UC Merced wordmark, navy/gold on white variant, cell 44
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
M lettermark with tagline and UC Merced wordmark, white/gold on navy variant, cell 45
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
university seal, navy/gold on white variant, cell 46
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
university seal, navy on white variant, cell 47
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
university seal, gold on white variant, cell 48
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
university seal, white on navy variant, cell 49
Secondary LogoLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Word Mark, Bobcat Gold and Boomer Blue on white variant, cell 7
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Word Mark, Bobcat Gold and white on Boomer Blue variant, cell 8
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Word Mark, Boomer Blue and white on Bobcat Gold variant, cell 9
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Word Mark, Boomer Blue on white variant, cell 10
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Word Mark, Bobcat Gold on white variant, cell 11
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Word Mark, white on Boomer Blue variant, cell 12
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Arch Word Mark, Bobcat Gold and Boomer Blue on white variant, cell 13
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Arch Word Mark, Boomer Blue and Bobcat Gold on white variant, cell 14
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Arch Word Mark, Bobcat Gold and white on Boomer Blue variant, cell 15
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Arch Word Mark, Boomer Blue and white on Bobcat Gold variant, cell 16
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Arch Word Mark, Boomer Blue on white variant, cell 17
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Arch Word Mark, Bobcat Gold on white variant, cell 18
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026
Arch Word Mark, white on Boomer Blue variant, cell 19
WordmarkLast Updated : 5/21/2026

Approved Verbiage

Rules & Guidelines

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Mascot Caricatures Not Permitted

Mascot caricatures not permitted.

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Cross Licensing Not Permitted

Cross licensing with other marks not permitted.

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Non-traditional/Fashion Colors Not Permitted for Apparel

Non-traditional/fashion colors not permitted for apparel use.

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No Alcohol, Drugs, or Tobacco References

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

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No Duplicative UC Merced Name with Logo

Do not include 'UC Merced' plain text with the logo, please choose one, so UC Merced name is not duplicative.

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No Printing Logo on Black Clothing

Please do not print the logo on black clothing items. Only gray, white, navy, gold are acceptable.

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Seal Rotation and Recoloring Prohibited

Do not rotate or recolor the seal.