Nº 187 Oracle logo

Oracle Logo

The Oracle logo uses 1 primary color. Its dominant color is Oh so Red (#C74634, closest Pantone 6049 C). Oracle operates in the Computers Electronics & Technology industry.

Color family
red
Brand popularity
Top 2% of indexed brands
Website
oracle.com

Design analysis

Oracle's logo is a pure wordmark set in a proprietary geometric sans-serif typeface. All letters are uppercase, monoweight, and tightly spaced, with distinctive character details: the 'O' is a perfect circle, the 'A' lacks a crossbar (forming an inverted V), the 'R' has an open counter and straight leg, and the 'E' uses three equal horizontal bars. This construction creates a rhythmic, block-like silhouette that reads as a single unit rather than separate letters. The mark uses no symbol, icon, or gradient — only the brand name in a single flat color.

Crossbar-less A creating negative-space trianglePerfect circular O anchoring each endMonoweight strokes with zero contrastTight uniform letterspacing forming solid block

Logo colors, measured

Colors extracted from the logo image itself (background removed), with share of the mark each color covers.

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The measured #C74634 red is a warm, saturated hue that breaks from the cool blues and greens dominating enterprise technology. In a sector where blue signals trust and stability, Oracle's red signals urgency, energy, and differentiation. The color is applied flat without shadows or 3D effects, ensuring consistent reproduction across digital interfaces, printed collateral, and product hardware badges. Its high contrast against white backgrounds meets accessibility standards for text at any size.

Variations & downloads

Color variants generated from the vector source — free to download for identification, editorial and research use.

Oracle logo, primary version
Primary SVG PNG
Oracle logo, white version for dark backgrounds
White SVG PNG
Oracle logo, black monochrome version
Black SVG PNG

Visually similar logos

Nearest neighbors in visual embedding space — marks that share shape and structure with the Oracle logo, regardless of color or industry.

Brand web palette

Colors Oracle uses across its website — the broader brand system around the logo.

About Oracle

Oracle Corporation, commonly known as Oracle, is an American multinational computer technology corporation headquartered in Redwood City, California. Founded in 1977, the company specializes in developing database software and technology, cloud engineering systems, and enterprise software products. Oracle's history dates back to its establishment by Larry Ellison, Bob Miner, and Ed Oates as Software Development Laboratories (SDL). In 1979, the company changed its name to Relational Software, Inc. (RSI), which was later became Oracle Corporation in 1982. Oracle quickly gained recognition for its innovative database management system, Oracle Database, which revolutionized the industry with its object-relational database capabilities. The company's headquarters are currently located in Redwood City, California. The sprawling campus spans over 560,000 square feet and houses the majority of Oracle's employees, including its executive leadership. The campus features state-of-the-art facilities, meeting rooms, demonstration centers, and collaborative spaces designed to foster innovation and productivity. Oracle offers a comprehensive range of products and services to its customers. Its main products include Oracle Database, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle Fusion Middleware, and Oracle Applications. These offerings cater to various sectors, including finance, human resources, marketing, sales, supply chain management, and customer experience. Oracle's products are known for their scalability, security, and reliability. As a global corporation, Oracle has a significant presence worldwide. The company operates through a network of subsidiaries, joint ventures, and partnerships. Notable subsidiaries include NetSuite, a cloud-based software services company, and Micros Systems, a provider of integrated software and hardware solutions for the hospitality and retail industries. Oracle has also formed strategic partnerships with industry leaders such as Microsoft, Salesforce,

Questions about the Oracle logo

Has Oracle ever used a symbol or icon alongside the wordmark?

Oracle has occasionally paired the wordmark with a stylized 'O' badge for app icons and favicon use, but the primary corporate identity has remained a standalone wordmark since the 1990s. No permanent logo lockup with a separate symbol exists in current brand guidelines.

Why does Oracle use red when most tech companies use blue?

The red originated from Oracle's early database packaging and trade show booths in the 1980s, chosen to stand out on crowded expo floors. It became the brand's primary identifier before blue became the industry default. Oracle retained it as a deliberate differentiator in enterprise software, where competitors like IBM, SAP, and Microsoft all anchor their palettes in blue.

What color is the Oracle logo?

The dominant color of the Oracle logo is Oh so Red (hex #C74634). The closest Pantone match is 6049 C.

How many colors does the Oracle logo have?

The Oracle logo uses 1 primary color: #C74634.

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The Oracle logo is a trademark of its owner, shown here for identification and design research. Color data is measured from the public mark by LogoLabs; analysis is editorial commentary. No affiliation or endorsement is implied.