Flag of Colombia

CurrentSovereign stateISO CO · COL

Colours

Named officially, no values given

The colours are named officially, but no numeric values are given for any of them. The figures below are conventional values in wide use. Each value shows where it comes from, so you can choose the right level of certainty for your project.

ColourHEXRGB
yellow (amarillo)
#FCD116252 209 22
Widely used approximation · Name from Circular 36 de 2021: Normativa sobre el uso de la Bandera Nacional (quoting Ley 12 de 1984 and Decreto 1687 de 1986)
blue (azul)
#0038930 56 147
Widely used approximation · Name from Circular 36 de 2021: Normativa sobre el uso de la Bandera Nacional (quoting Ley 12 de 1984 and Decreto 1687 de 1986)
red (rojo)
#CE1126206 17 38
Widely used approximation · Name from Circular 36 de 2021: Normativa sobre el uso de la Bandera Nacional (quoting Ley 12 de 1984 and Decreto 1687 de 1986)

Construction sheet

Three horizontal stripes, yellow on top with a width equal to half the flag, then blue and red each a quarter of the total, the blue in the centre.

Proportion (height:length)
2:3 (usual convention)
Stripes
Yellow 1/2, blue 1/4, red 1/4 of the height

Source: Circular 36 de 2021: Normativa sobre el uso de la Bandera Nacional (quoting Ley 12 de 1984 and Decreto 1687 de 1986)

Sources

  1. Circular 36 de 2021: Normativa sobre el uso de la Bandera Nacional (quoting Ley 12 de 1984 and Decreto 1687 de 1986). Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Colombia, 23 Mar 2021, in Spanish. Accessed 4 Oct 2026.
  2. Colombia (flag page). Flags of the World (Flagspot / FOTW), 11 Jan 2025. Accessed 4 Oct 2026.