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Unofficial A style guide made by SiteStyleGuide from coursehero.com’s public web pages. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Course Hero. The real site is coursehero.com ↗

Course Hero logo

Unofficial style guide

Course Herostyle guide

Course Hero’s website (coursehero.com) uses KaTeX_Main for its headings and body text. Its palette is led by Dark Blue (#001A96), Black (#16192B) and Fire Brick (#C82914), with #000000 text on #FFFFFF. Captured from the live site on 29 October 2026.

Typefaces
KaTeX_Main, KaTeX_SansSerif, KaTeX_Size1
Palette
4 neutrals, 12 colours, 3 gradients
Captured
29 Oct 2026 · added by @sitestyleguide
https://www.coursehero.com/ Screenshot
Screenshot of the coursehero.com homepage on a desktop screen
Screenshot of coursehero.com on a 1440 px desktop screen, 29 Oct 2026.

Identity & metadata

What browsers, search engines and social cards show before anyone reaches the page, from the homepage’s <head>.

Title &
description

Page title
Course Hero | Own the study hour
● 32 / 60 characters
Meta description
Instant access to millions of Study Resources, Course Notes, Test Prep, 24/7 Homework Help, Tutors, and more. Learn, teach, and study with Course Hero. Get unstuck.
▲ 164 / 160 characters
Site name
Course Hero
og:title
Course Hero | Own the study hour
og:description
Instant access to millions of Study Resources, Course Notes, Test Prep, 24/7 Homework Help, Tutors, and more. Learn, teach, and study with Course Hero. Get unstuck.
Language
en
Theme colour
#001A96

In search results

Course Herohttps://www.coursehero.com/

Course Hero | Own the study hour

Instant access to millions of Study Resources, Course Notes, Test Prep, 24/7 Homework Help, Tutors, and more. Learn, teach, and study with Course Hero. Get unstu…

When shared

The image Course Hero shares with links

coursehero.com

Course Hero | Own the study hour

Instant access to millions of Study Resources, Course Notes, Test Prep, 24/7 Homework Help, Tutors, and more.…

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Colour

Read from the site’s stylesheets and weighted by where each colour is used. Names are the nearest standard colour name. Click a swatch to copy its hex code.

Contrast is against the site’s text colour (#000000) and white, using WCAG 2 ratios: 4.5 for body text, 3 for large text.

Colour

Balance

How much each colour is used
  • White 40%
  • Dark Blue 11%
  • Black 7.9%
  • Off White 6.1%
  • Fire Brick 6%
  • Cool Grey 5.4%
  • Black 4.6%
  • Medium Sea Green 4.6%
  • Blue 3.5%
  • Light Violet Red 2.9%
  • Deep Violet Red 1.8%
  • Royal Blue 1.7%
  • Gold 1.3%
  • Orange 1.3%
  • Midnight Blue 1%
  • Deep Pink 0.8%

By how often each colour appears in the site’s CSS, weighted by where (body, headings, buttons), not by area on the screen.

Neutrals

Text, backgrounds and structure
  • White

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 0 0 0
    On text
    21.00:1 AAA
    On white
    —

    Background, text, border · --tw-ring-offset-color, .gh-bg-white

  • Off White

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    3 1 0 11
    On text
    15.85:1 AAA
    On white
    1.33:1 Fail

    Border, background, text · .granite-slab a.bg-neutral-100:focus, .granite-slab a.bg-neutral-200:focus

  • Cool Grey

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    7 3 0 43
    On text
    6.19:1 AA
    On white
    3.39:1 AA large

    Text, background, border · .granite-slab .btn.btn-secondary.disabled, .granite-slab a.bg-neutral-500:focus

  • Black

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 0 0 100
    On text
    —
    On white
    21.00:1 AAA

    Text, background, border · .gh-text-black, .apple-login .btn-apple

Colours

Brand colours and accents, most used first
  • Dark Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 83 0 41
    On text
    1.59:1 Fail
    On white
    13.22:1 AAA

    Text, background, border · .granite-slab .btn.btn-secondary, .granite-slab .btn.btn-tertiary

  • Black

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    49 42 0 83
    On text
    1.21:1 Fail
    On white
    17.38:1 AAA

    Text, background, border · .granite-slab .accordion .card-header .btn.btn-link, .granite-slab .accordion .card-header .btn.btn-link:after

  • Fire Brick

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 80 90 22
    On text
    3.78:1 AA large
    On white
    5.55:1 AA

    Text, border, background · .granite-slab .invalid-tooltip, .granite-slab .bg-alternative-danger-red

  • Medium Sea Green

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    70 0 52 37
    On text
    6.26:1 AA
    On white
    3.35:1 AA large

    Text, background, border · .granite-slab .valid-tooltip, .granite-slab .bg-alternative-success-green

  • Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 80 0 11
    On text
    2.50:1 Fail
    On white
    8.41:1 AAA

    Text, background, border · .granite-slab .btn.btn-secondary:focus, .granite-slab nav a:visited

  • Light Violet Red

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 100 32 12
    On text
    4.63:1 AA
    On white
    4.54:1 AA

    Text, background, border · .granite-slab .btn.btn-primary, .granite-slab .tabs.tabs-extended .tab:hover .tab-title

  • Deep Violet Red

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 100 36 23
    On text
    3.65:1 AA large
    On white
    5.76:1 AA

    Text, background, border · .granite-slab .btn.btn-primary.highlighted, .granite-slab nav a:hover

  • Royal Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    89 59 0 24
    On text
    2.93:1 Fail
    On white
    7.17:1 AAA

    Background, text, border · .\!gh-bg-\[\#154FC2\], .\!gh-text-\[\#154FC2\]

  • Gold

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 24 80 0
    On text
    13.11:1 AAA
    On white
    1.60:1 Fail

    Border, background, text · .granite-slab .bg-alternative-warning-yellow, .granite-slab .text-alternative-warning-yellow

  • Orange

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 29 97 0
    On text
    11.86:1 AAA
    On white
    1.77:1 Fail

    Text, background · .gh-text-\[\#ffb507\], .granite-slab a.bg-alternative-warning-yellow:focus

  • Midnight Blue

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    100 82 0 56
    On text
    1.34:1 Fail
    On white
    15.69:1 AAA

    Background, text, border · .granite-slab a.bg-primary-500:focus, .granite-slab .bg-primary-900

  • Deep Pink

    HEX
    RGB
    HSL
    OKLCH
    CMYK
    0 78 25 10
    On text
    5.44:1 AA
    On white
    3.86:1 AA large

    Background, text, border · .granite-slab .btn.btn-primary:focus, .granite-slab .bg-secondary-700

Gradients

  • linear-gradient(top,)

  • linear-gradient(to bottom,)

  • linear-gradient(left, )

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Typography

Faces from Google Fonts are shown in the real thing. Others are licensed to the site, so they show in your device’s copy if you have one, or a stand-in if not.

KaTeX_Main

Aa 400 Aa 700

KaTeX_Main

Self-hosted · weights 400, 700 · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400 Aa 700

KaTeX_SansSerif

Self-hosted · weights 400, 700 · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400

KaTeX_Size1

Self-hosted · weights 400 · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400 Aa 700

haas grot text web

Self-hosted · weights 400, 500, 700 · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 ! ? & @ % $ – ’ “ ”

Type scale

From the site’s CSS · root 8 px
Body /

Instant access to millions of Study Resources, Course Notes, Test Prep, 24/7 Homework Help, Tutors, and more. Learn, teach, and study with …

Small 80% / 21px weight 400

Instant access to millions of Study Resources, Course Notes, Test Prep, 24/7 Homework Help, Tutors, and more. Learn, teach, and study with …

Button 100% none

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Sizes in use

Most common across the site
  • 19pxline 3.4375rem · 20 rules
  • 16pxline 2.75rem · 43 rules
  • 15pxline 22px · 42 rules
  • 14pxline 3rem · 40 rules
  • 13pxline 2.0625rem · 42 rules
  • 12pxline 19px · 20 rules
  • 10px14 rules
  • 8pxline 1.6 · 21 rules

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Elements

The main button and link as the site’s CSS draws them, and the corner radii and shadows it uses most.

Elements

Button

Get started

.granite-slab .btn.btn-primary · #E00099

Corner radius

  • 3px · 32×
  • .375rem · 25×
  • 8px · 8×
  • 50% · 6×
  • 16px · 5×

Shadows

  • 0 0 #0000,0 0 #0000,0 0 #0000
  • 0 0 #0000, 0 0 #0000, 0 0 #0000
  • 0 3px 6px 0 rgba(22,25,43,.1)
  • 0 0 5px #001a96

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Layout

Breakpoints from the site’s media queries and the widths its content is held to, with how often each appears.

Grid

Breakpoints

360
576
768
960
970
980
1000
1200

On a scale of 0 to 1440 px.

Content widths (max-width)

1200 px
800 px
768 px
640 px
448 px
400 px

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Notes

Plain checks on what was found. Worth fixing if you look after this site.

Notes

  • ● FineThe title is 32 characters, short enough to show in full in search results.
  • ▲ CheckThe description is 164 characters. Search results usually show about 160.

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Questions

Quick answers, from the same capture as the rest of this guide.

Questions

What font does Course Hero use?
Course Hero’s website uses four typefaces: KaTeX_Main (headings and body text), self-hosted; KaTeX_SansSerif, self-hosted; KaTeX_Size1, self-hosted; haas grot text web, self-hosted.
What are Course Hero’s brand colours?
The main colours on coursehero.com are Dark Blue (#001A96), Black (#16192B), Fire Brick (#C82914), Medium Sea Green (#30A04D), Blue (#002DE4) and Light Violet Red (#E00099).
What colour is Course Hero’s text and background?
Body text is #000000 on a #FFFFFF background.
Where is Course Hero’s logo from?
The logo shown in this guide was found on coursehero.com’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check Course Hero’s own brand or press page.
Is this Course Hero’s official style guide?
No. SiteStyleGuide made it from coursehero.com’s public web pages on 29 October 2026, and isn’t affiliated with Course Hero. Members can refresh a guide after 90 days to pick up changes.

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Design tokens

Everything above as CSS variables, ready to paste into a project. Members can download the tokens as files for Figma (Tokens Studio), Style Dictionary and Tailwind.

Tokens

coursehero-com-tokens.css

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/* coursehero.com design tokens, from SiteStyleGuide (https://sitestyleguide.com/coursehero.com) */
:root {
  /* Colours */
  --text: #000000;
  --background: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-white: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-off-white: #DDE0E3;
  --colour-cool-grey: #878C91;
  --colour-black: #000000;
  --colour-dark-blue: #001A96;
  --colour-black-2: #16192B;
  --colour-fire-brick: #C82914;
  --colour-medium-sea-green: #30A04D;
  --colour-blue: #002DE4;
  --colour-light-violet-red: #E00099;
  --colour-deep-violet-red: #C4007E;
  --colour-royal-blue: #154FC2;
  --colour-gold: #FFC334;
  --colour-orange: #FFB507;
  --colour-midnight-blue: #001471;
  --colour-deep-pink: #E633AD;
  --gradient-1: linear-gradient(top,);
  --gradient-2: linear-gradient(to bottom,);
  --gradient-3: linear-gradient(left, );

  /* Typefaces */
  --font-other: 'KaTeX_Main';

  /* Type scale */
  --text-small: 80%;
  --leading-small: 21px;
  --text-button: 100%;

  /* Shape */
  --radius-1: 3px;
  --radius-2: .375rem;
  --radius-3: 8px;
  --radius-4: 50%;
  --radius-5: 16px;

  /* Layout (breakpoints can’t be used in media queries as variables; they’re here for reference) */
  --breakpoint-1: 360px;
  --breakpoint-2: 576px;
  --breakpoint-3: 768px;
  --breakpoint-4: 960px;
  --breakpoint-5: 970px;
  --breakpoint-6: 980px;
  --breakpoint-7: 1000px;
  --breakpoint-8: 1200px;
  --max-width-1: 1200px;
  --max-width-2: 800px;
  --max-width-3: 768px;
  --max-width-4: 640px;
  --max-width-5: 448px;
  --max-width-6: 400px;
}

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