What font does Flipboard use?

Flipboard’s website uses four typefaces: Fakt (headings and body text), self-hosted; VideoJS, self-hosted; FaktCondensed, self-hosted; Tiempos, self-hosted.

What are Flipboard’s brand colours?

The main colours on flipboard.com are Light Red (#F52828), Crimson (#E12828), Indian Red (#B84F4F), Deep Red (#E00A0A), Light Slate Grey (#73859F) and Royal Blue (#4267B2).

What colour is Flipboard’s text and background?

Body text is #262626 on a #FFFFFF background.

Where is Flipboard’s logo from?

The logo shown in this guide was found on flipboard.com’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check Flipboard’s own brand or press page.

Is this Flipboard’s official style guide?

No. SiteStyleGuide made it from flipboard.com’s public web pages on 30 October 2026, and isn’t affiliated with Flipboard. Members can refresh a guide after 90 days to pick up changes.

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

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Flipboardstyle guide

Flipboard’s website (flipboard.com) uses Fakt for its headings and body text. Its palette is led by Light Red (#F52828), Crimson (#E12828) and Indian Red (#B84F4F), with #262626 text on #FFFFFF. Captured from the live site on 30 October 2026.

Website: flipboard.com
Typefaces: Fakt, VideoJS, FaktCondensed
Palette: 4 neutrals, 11 colours, 3 gradients
Captured: 30 Oct 2026 · added by @sitestyleguide

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Screenshot of the flipboard.com homepage on a desktop screen — Screenshot of flipboard.com on a 1440 px desktop screen, 30 Oct 2026.

Screenshot of the flipboard.com homepage on a phone — On a phone, 390 px.

Identity & metadata

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

Title &
description

Page title: Flipboard: Your Social Magazine; ● 31 / 60 characters
Meta description: One place for all the stories you care about. Join the Flipboard community to discover and share what inspires you.; ● 115 / 160 characters
Site name: Flipboard
og:title: Flipboard: Your Social Magazine
og:description: One place for all the stories you care about. Join the Flipboard community to discover and share what inspires you.
Language: en
Theme colour: #f52828

In search results

Flipboardhttps://flipboard.com/

Flipboard: Your Social Magazine

One place for all the stories you care about. Join the Flipboard community to discover and share what inspires you.

When shared

flipboard.com

Flipboard: Your Social Magazine

One place for all the stories you care about. Join the Flipboard community to discover and share what inspire…

Logo & favicons

Found as: schema.org logo. JPG, 600 × 60.

Logo

On white

On black

On Light Red

Favicons

6 found

512 px · PNG manifest
300 px · SVG mask-icon
192 px · PNG manifest
180 px · PNG apple-touch-icon
32 px · PNG icon
16 px · PNG icon

Flipboard: Your Social Magazine

Light browser tab

Flipboard: Your Social Magazine

Dark browser tab

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 (#262626) and white, using WCAG 2 ratios: 4.5 for body text, 3 for large text.

Colour

Balance

How much each colour is used

White 38%
Charcoal 23.4%
Dark Grey 12.8%
Light Red 8.3%
Off White 6.3%
Crimson 3.5%
Indian Red 1.6%
Deep Red 1.6%
Light Slate Grey 1.5%
Royal Blue 0.6%
Dodger Blue 0.6%
Gold 0.5%
Dim Grey 0.5%
Lime Green 0.4%
Fire Brick 0.4%

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
15.13:1 AAA

On white
—

Background, text, border · .vjs-track-settings-controls .button--base, .button--primary.button--inverse
Charcoal

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 0 0 85

On text
—

On white
15.13:1 AAA

Text, graphic, border · body, .ui-text--page-title
Dark Grey

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 0 0 67

On text
2.03:1 Fail

On white
7.46:1 AAA

Text, background, border · .button--secondary, .ui-heading--small-dimmed
Off White

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 0 0 7

On text
13.04:1 AAA

On white
1.16:1 Fail

Border, background · .button--unselected, .button--unfollowed-topic

Colours

Brand colours and accents, most used first

Light Red

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 84 84 4

On text
3.76:1 AA large

On white
4.03:1 AA large

Text, background, border · .button--primary, .sub-nav__item-link--selected.button--secondary
Crimson

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 82 82 12

On text
3.27:1 AA large

On white
4.63:1 AA

Background, text, border · .directory__title, .directory__type-btn--active
Indian Red

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 57 57 28

On text
3.08:1 AA large

On white
4.92:1 AA

Text, background, border · .anchored-dialog--error, .toast-message--error
Deep Red

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 96 96 12

On text
3.04:1 AA large

On white
4.98:1 AA

Text, border, background · .button--primary:focus, .button--primary.button--inverse:focus
Light Slate Grey

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
28 16 0 38

On text
4.02:1 AA large

On white
3.76:1 AA large

Background · .vjs-track-settings-controls .button--base, .vjs-track-settings-controls .button--base:active
Royal Blue

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
63 42 0 30

On text
2.75:1 Fail

On white
5.51:1 AA

Background · .button--with-badge--facebook--share
Dodger Blue

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
88 33 0 5

On text
5.36:1 AA

On white
2.83:1 Fail

Background · .button--with-badge--twitter--share
Gold

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 17 70 7

On text
9.11:1 AAA

On white
1.66:1 Fail

Background · .ima-progress-div, .ima-slider-level-div
Dim Grey

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 31 31 58

On text
1.98:1 Fail

On white
7.65:1 AAA

Background · .css-i9ojkq, .css-zdr6ge
Lime Green

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
55 0 90 27

On text
5.99:1 AA

On white
2.53:1 Fail

Text · .message--success, --color--alert-success
Fire Brick

HEX

RGB

HSL

OKLCH

CMYK
0 84 84 23

On text
2.58:1 Fail

On white
5.87:1 AA

Background, text · .directory-card__follow-btn:hover, .directory-card__follow-btn--fediverse:hover

Gradients

linear-gradient(bottom,rgba(7,20,30,.7) 0,rgba(7,20,30,0) 100%)
linear-gradient(-180deg,#fff 88%,#73859f 100%)
linear-gradient(180.02deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0.02%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 99.98%)

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.

Fakt

Aa 400 Aa 900

Fakt

Self-hosted · weights 400, 500, 600, 700, 900 · headings, body, buttons · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400

VideoJS

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

Aa 400 Aa 900

FaktCondensed

Self-hosted · weights 400, 600, 700, 800, 900 · headings, buttons · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

Aa 400 Aa 600

Tiempos

Self-hosted · weights 400, 500, 600 · headings · shown in a stand-in if you don’t have it

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

Type scale

From the site’s CSS

Body 100% / 1.4 weight 400 · Fakt

One place for all the stories you care about. Join the Flipboard community to discover and share what inspires you.

Link 18px / 32px capitalize

Sizes in use

Most common across the site

30pxline 32px · 5 rules
24pxline 28px · 10 rules
22pxline 24px · 5 rules
18pxline 32px · 7 rules
16pxline 24px · 33 rules
14pxline 20px · 26 rules
13pxline 16px · 7 rules
12pxline line-hight(16) · 5 rules

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

.button--primary · #F52828

Corner radius

8px · 8×
3px · 7×
4px · 6×
2px · 5×
inherit · 4×
50% · 4×

Shadows

0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,.54)
0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.2)
0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.3)
0 0 1px #fff

Layout

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

Grid

Breakpoints

499

599

600

899

900

1199

1200

1328

On a scale of 0 to 1440 px.

Content widths (max-width)

1440 px

1296 px

960 px

560 px

450 px

300 px

Notes

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

Notes

● FineThe title is 31 characters, short enough to show in full in search results.

Questions

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

Questions

What font does Flipboard use?: Flipboard’s website uses four typefaces: Fakt (headings and body text), self-hosted; VideoJS, self-hosted; FaktCondensed, self-hosted; Tiempos, self-hosted.
What are Flipboard’s brand colours?: The main colours on flipboard.com are Light Red (#F52828), Crimson (#E12828), Indian Red (#B84F4F), Deep Red (#E00A0A), Light Slate Grey (#73859F) and Royal Blue (#4267B2).
What colour is Flipboard’s text and background?: Body text is #262626 on a #FFFFFF background.
Where is Flipboard’s logo from?: The logo shown in this guide was found on flipboard.com’s homepage. For official logo files and usage rules, check Flipboard’s own brand or press page.
Is this Flipboard’s official style guide?: No. SiteStyleGuide made it from flipboard.com’s public web pages on 30 October 2026, and isn’t affiliated with Flipboard. Members can refresh a guide after 90 days to pick up changes.

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

flipboard-com-tokens.css

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/* flipboard.com design tokens, from SiteStyleGuide (https://sitestyleguide.com/flipboard.com) */
:root {
  /* Colours */
  --text: #262626;
  --background: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-white: #FFFFFF;
  --colour-charcoal: #262626;
  --colour-dark-grey: #555555;
  --colour-off-white: #EEEEEE;
  --colour-light-red: #F52828;
  --colour-crimson: #E12828;
  --colour-indian-red: #B84F4F;
  --colour-deep-red: #E00A0A;
  --colour-light-slate-grey: #73859F;
  --colour-royal-blue: #4267B2;
  --colour-dodger-blue: #1DA1F2;
  --colour-gold: #ECC546;
  --colour-dim-grey: #6C4B4B;
  --colour-lime-green: #53B913;
  --colour-fire-brick: #C42020;
  --gradient-1: linear-gradient(bottom,rgba(7,20,30,.7) 0,rgba(7,20,30,0) 100%);
  --gradient-2: linear-gradient(-180deg,#fff 88%,#73859f 100%);
  --gradient-3: linear-gradient(180.02deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0.02%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 99.98%);

  /* Typefaces */
  --font-headings: 'Fakt', 'AvenirNext-Medium', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Fakt', 'AvenirNext-Medium', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-buttons: 'Fakt', 'AvenirNext-Medium', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-other: 'Arial', 'Helvetica', sans-serif;

  /* Type scale */
  --text-body: 100%;
  --leading-body: 1.4;
  --text-a: 18px;
  --leading-a: 32px;

  /* Shape */
  --radius-1: 8px;
  --radius-2: 3px;
  --radius-3: 4px;
  --radius-4: 2px;
  --radius-5: inherit;
  --radius-6: 50%;

  /* Layout (breakpoints can’t be used in media queries as variables; they’re here for reference) */
  --breakpoint-1: 499px;
  --breakpoint-2: 599px;
  --breakpoint-3: 600px;
  --breakpoint-4: 899px;
  --breakpoint-5: 900px;
  --breakpoint-6: 1199px;
  --breakpoint-7: 1200px;
  --breakpoint-8: 1328px;
  --max-width-1: 1440px;
  --max-width-2: 1296px;
  --max-width-3: 960px;
  --max-width-4: 560px;
  --max-width-5: 450px;
  --max-width-6: 300px;
}

{
    "site": "flipboard.com",
    "source": "https://sitestyleguide.com/flipboard.com",
    "text": "#262626",
    "background": "#FFFFFF",
    "colours": [
        {
            "name": "White",
            "hex": "#FFFFFF",
            "rgb": [
                255,
                255,
                255
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Charcoal",
            "hex": "#262626",
            "rgb": [
                38,
                38,
                38
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Dark Grey",
            "hex": "#555555",
            "rgb": [
                85,
                85,
                85
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Off White",
            "hex": "#EEEEEE",
            "rgb": [
                238,
                238,
                238
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Light Red",
            "hex": "#F52828",
            "rgb": [
                245,
                40,
                40
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Crimson",
            "hex": "#E12828",
            "rgb": [
                225,
                40,
                40
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Indian Red",
            "hex": "#B84F4F",
            "rgb": [
                184,
                79,
                79
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Deep Red",
            "hex": "#E00A0A",
            "rgb": [
                224,
                10,
                10
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Light Slate Grey",
            "hex": "#73859F",
            "rgb": [
                115,
                133,
                159
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Royal Blue",
            "hex": "#4267B2",
            "rgb": [
                66,
                103,
                178
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Dodger Blue",
            "hex": "#1DA1F2",
            "rgb": [
                29,
                161,
                242
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Gold",
            "hex": "#ECC546",
            "rgb": [
                236,
                197,
                70
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Dim Grey",
            "hex": "#6C4B4B",
            "rgb": [
                108,
                75,
                75
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Lime Green",
            "hex": "#53B913",
            "rgb": [
                83,
                185,
                19
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Fire Brick",
            "hex": "#C42020",
            "rgb": [
                196,
                32,
                32
            ]
        }
    ],
    "fonts": [
        {
            "name": "Fakt",
            "stack": "Fakt, AvenirNext-Medium, Segoe UI, sans-serif",
            "weights": [
                400,
                500,
                600,
                700,
                900
            ],
            "source": "Self-hosted"
        },
        {
            "name": "VideoJS",
            "stack": "VideoJS",
            "weights": [
                400
            ],
            "source": "Self-hosted"
        },
        {
            "name": "FaktCondensed",
            "stack": "FaktCondensed, AvenirNextCondensed-Medium, Segoe UI, sans-serif",
            "weights": [
                400,
                600,
                700,
                800,
                900
            ],
            "source": "Self-hosted"
        },
        {
            "name": "Tiempos",
            "stack": "Tiempos, Georgia, serif",
            "weights": [
                400,
                500,
                600
            ],
            "source": "Self-hosted"
        },
        {
            "name": "Arial",
            "stack": "Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",
            "weights": [
                400
            ],
            "source": "System font, or not loaded on this page"
        }
    ]
}

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Flipboardstyle guide

Title &description

Logo

Favicons

Colour

Balance

Neutrals

White

Charcoal

Dark Grey

Off White

Colours

Light Red

Crimson

Indian Red

Deep Red

Light Slate Grey

Royal Blue

Dodger Blue

Gold

Dim Grey

Lime Green

Fire Brick

Gradients

Fakt

Type scale

Sizes in use

Elements

Grid

Notes

Questions

Tokens

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description