Wikipedia Logo

Download the Wikipedia logo as a transparent PNG and SVG vector, in 2 ready-to-use variants.

Download Transparent PNG1015×921 px · 319 KB Download SVG Vector109 KB

Category: Technology & Software
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Updated: October 1, 2026
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Logo Variants

TransparentPNG

On White BackgroundPNG

Logo History

Wikipedia has used 2 logos since 2003. The current logo has been in use since 2010.

2003–2010
2010–present

About Wikipedia

Wikipedia is a free multilingual online encyclopedia established in 2001 with headquarters in San Francisco, United States. It is cataloged under the Technology & Software category on Logorary. The organization was founded by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger. Official brand communications and services are published at wikipedia.org.

The Wikipedia Logo: Design and Meaning

The primary Wikipedia visual identity is built around a landscape-oriented lockup (1015×921 pixels, 1.10:1 aspect ratio). Colorimetric analysis of the artwork shows a 4-color palette led by cream (#E8E8E9, RGB 232, 232, 233 at 49% visual coverage), paired with silver (#C7C7C9, 23%), silver (#A6A8AA, 15%) and gray (#6A696A, 6%).

The visual history of Wikipedia spans 2 documented design eras beginning in 2003, including earlier emblems from 2003–2010. The current iteration has represented the brand since 2010. For design, editorial and production workflows, this page provides 2 verified asset variants (transparent and on white background). The master raster file is a 1015×921 px transparent PNG (319 KB) with an isolated alpha channel, accompanied by a lightweight 109 KB scalable SVG vector for infinite-resolution print, signage and UI scaling.

Logo Colors

#E8E8E9CreamRGB 232, 232, 233CMYK 0, 0, 0, 9 (approx.)

#C7C7C9SilverRGB 199, 199, 201CMYK 1, 1, 0, 21 (approx.)

#A6A8AASilverRGB 166, 168, 170CMYK 2, 1, 0, 33 (approx.)

#6A696AGrayRGB 106, 105, 106CMYK 0, 1, 0, 58 (approx.)

Brand Facts

Type	Free multilingual online encyclopedia
Founded	2001
Headquarters	San Francisco
Country	United States
Founded By	Jimmy Wales, Larry Sanger
Official Website	wikipedia.org
Logo Source	Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Version 1 by Nohat (concept by Paullusmagnus); Wikimedia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Wikipedia logo colors?

The Wikipedia logo uses cream #E8E8E9 (RGB 232, 232, 233), silver #C7C7C9 (RGB 199, 199, 201), silver #A6A8AA (RGB 166, 168, 170), gray #6A696A (RGB 106, 105, 106).

Is the Wikipedia logo available as SVG?

Yes. The Wikipedia logo can be downloaded as a scalable SVG vector file, and as a transparent PNG (1015×921 px).

What resolution and variants are included for the Wikipedia logo?

The master Wikipedia transparent PNG measures 1015×921 pixels (319 KB) and is accompanied by 2 ready-to-use variants: transparent and on white background, plus a 109 KB SVG vector file.

When was Wikipedia founded?

Wikipedia was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco.

When did Wikipedia change its logo?

The current Wikipedia logo has been in use since 2010. It replaced the logo used 2003–2010.