Some claim that the red color came from one of the company’s first advertisements, which featured Santa wearing his famous red-and-white suit and holding a Coke bottle.

This article was originally published on mentalfloss.com as Why the McDonald’s Logo Uses the Colors Yellow and Red.

When Beto O’Rourke met with his designer to talk about what he wanted in a Senate campaign logo, he said he didn’t want anything ordinary. No red, white, and blue, and no flames or eagles.

Caterpillar, or CAT, might be well-known today for its distinctive yellow color and blocky logo, but it wasn't always the ...

Red Bull's logo is a great fit for the intense, athletic image of the brand. Andrew Hone/Getty Images Some brands are instantly recognizable by the color of their logos.

Logos that use these colors want people to know that they have a reputation. Using bright colors won’t convey the exclusivity these brands are hoping for. This includes logos including ABC, The ...

This graphic provided by the Los Angeles Rams shows a new stylized Ram head, released by the NFL football team Monday, March 23, 2020. The Los Angeles Rams unveil their new logo and color scheme ...

The 2025 Super Bowl logo features red and green. Both colors correspond with the teams playing in the NFL championship game — the Chiefs and Eagles.

She says that she recently noticed the lack of the color red in Target’s marketing. “They switched over to the white circle Target logo, and then now they’re painting all of the buildings a ...

The Brooklyn Nets are open for business. The team's formal attire will be black and white. The Nets began settling into their new neighborhood Monday, unveiling new colors and logos at a sporting ...

This year's Super Bowl logo was released in February 2024 and includes red and green colors. Those colors do match the colors of the teams playing the Super Bowl: the Kansas City Chiefs and the ...