DFPI

California state department

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Brand Guidelines

2022

Brand Summary

Mission
  • To protect consumers, foster trust, innovation, and fairness in the financial marketplace, serving Californians by overseeing financial service providers, enforcing laws and regulations, promoting innovation and fair business practices, enhancing consumer awareness, and preventing marketplace risks, fraud, and abuse.
Core Values
  • consumer protection
  • trust
  • innovation
  • fairness
  • diversity
  • equity
  • inclusion
Target Audience
  • California consumers, financial service providers, and stakeholders in the financial marketplace.
Personality Traits
  • professional
  • modern
  • clean
  • authoritative
  • inclusive
Visual Identity Overview
  • The visual identity is modern, clean, and professional, featuring a core color palette of dark blue, gold, and white, geometric patterns, and a pixel motif symbolizing innovation. The logo is used with strict guidelines for clear space and color variations. Approved imagery emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, and layouts are supported by a brand grid system for consistency across digital and print materials.

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Brand Imagery
  • These are the approved photos and images that we can use in marketing materials like website, flyers, Billboards and Social media, etc. These images should illustrate our committment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Color Palette
  • Color plays a vital role in the DFPI brand identity and are recommended for various media. These colors are this brand’s core colors that will be used across all digital and marketing material.
  • PRIMARY COLORS COLOR CODE COLOR CODE Hex ; #AA8A00 Hex : #002D72 Rgb : 170, 138, 0 Rgb : 46, 102, 132
  • SECONDARY COLORS COLOR CODE COLOR CODE COLOR CODE COLOR CODE COLOR CODE Hex : #009CDE Hex : #DBB716 Hex : #ElEAFl Hex : #000000 Hex ; #B9FAF8 Rgb :0, 156,222 Rgb : 219, 183, 22 Rgb : 225,234,241 Rgb : 0, 0, 0 Rgb : 185, 250, 248 COLOR CODE COLOR CODE COLOR CODE COLOR CODE Hex : #107E7D Hex ; #95190C Hex ; #A7C957 Hex ; #A8407E Rgb : 16, 126, 125 Rgb : 149, 25, 12 Rgb : 167, 201, 87 Rgb : 168, 64, 126
Typography
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Logo Usage
  • DFPI’s combination logo makes it very modern, clean, and professional. There is one monoline version of this logo.
  • Whenever you use the logo, it should be surrounded by clear space to ensure its visibility and impact. No graphic elements of any kind should invade this zone. When using the logo, maintain a clear margin the same size as the “X” all the way around and the letter “X” represents Logo Icon. Full logo 50% clear space
  • The following images are examples of improper use and alterations of our logo. Proper use ensures the integrity of the design and brand unity.
  • Don’t apply effect on the logo
  • Don’t use logo on same background
  • Don’t apply gradient to logo
  • Don’t rotate the logo design
  • Don’t distort or skew logo
  • Don’t use logo in a shape.
  • Our logo must be used in its approved format and should not be modified. Altering the logo weakens the integrity and consistency of our brand. Here are some examples of approved usages of the logo.
Visual Style
  • DFPI’s combination logo makes it very modern, clean, and professional. There is one monoline version of this logo.
  • Whenever you use the logo, it should be surrounded by clear space to ensure its visibility and impact. No graphic elements of any kind should invade this zone. When using the logo, maintain a clear margin the same size as the “X” all the way around and the letter “X” represents Logo Icon. Full logo 50% clear space
  • The following images are examples of improper use and alterations of our logo. Proper use ensures the integrity of the design and brand unity.
  • Don’t apply effect on the logo
  • Don’t use logo on same background
  • Don’t apply gradient to logo
  • Don’t rotate the logo design
  • Don’t distort or skew logo
  • Don’t use logo in a shape.
  • Color plays a vital role in the DFPI brand identity and are recommended for various media. These colors are this brand’s core colors that will be used across all digital and marketing material.
  • PRIMARY COLORS COLOR CODE COLOR CODE Hex ; #AA8A00 Hex : #002D72 Rgb : 170, 138, 0 Rgb : 46, 102, 132
  • COLOR CODE COLOR CODE COLOR CODE COLOR CODE COLOR CODE Hex : #009CDE Hex : #DBB716 Hex : #ElEAFl Hex : #000000 Hex ; #B9FAF8 Rgb :0, 156,222 Rgb : 219, 183, 22 Rgb : 225,234,241 Rgb : 0, 0, 0 Rgb : 185, 250, 248 COLOR CODE COLOR CODE COLOR CODE COLOR CODE Hex : #107E7D Hex ; #95190C Hex ; #A7C957 Hex ; #A8407E Rgb : 16, 126, 125 Rgb : 149, 25, 12 Rgb : 167, 201, 87 Rgb : 168, 64, 126
  • These are the approved photos and images that we can use in marketing materials like website, flyers, Billboards and Social media, etc. These images should illustrate our committment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
  • Our logo must be used in its approved format and should not be modified. Altering the logo weakens the integrity and consistency of our brand. Here are some examples of approved usages of the logo.
  • The DFPI brand, including the logo, name, colors, and identifying elements, are valuable company assets.
  • Our brand is an essential element and must be consistent. Minor variations and alterations will undermine and compromise our visual brand. The guidelines set in this document are not meant to inhibit but to improve the creative process. By following these guidelines, the materials you create will represent the DFPI cohesively to the outside world.
Layout And Composition
  • Whenever you use the logo, it should be surrounded by clear space to ensure its visibility and impact. No graphic elements of any kind should invade this zone. When using the logo, maintain a clear margin the same size as the “X” all the way around and the letter “X” represents Logo Icon. Full logo 50% clear space
  • This Brand Grid System shows an approved layout with a typography grid for DFPI web or printed articles. This Article Grid System supports our brand’s desired layout configuration.
  • Our logo must be used in its approved format and should not be modified. Altering the logo weakens the integrity and consistency of our brand. Here are some examples of approved usages of the logo.
Brand Grid System
  • This Brand Grid System shows an approved layout with a typography grid for DFPI web or printed articles. This Article Grid System supports our brand’s desired layout configuration.

Additional Properties

PropertyValue
Wikidata LinkOpen Wikidata
PropertyValue
Headquarters LocationSacramento
Foundation Date2013
Applies To JurisdictionCalifornia
ReplacesCalifornia Department of Corporations, California Department of Financial Institutions
X (Twitter) UsernameCaliforniaDBO (as of 2020-02-29, from 2009-05-12, until 2020), CaliforniaDFPI (as of 2023-03-13, from 2009-05-12)
Viaf Cluster Id308768398
Headquarters LocationSacramento
Social Media Followers1,923 (as of 2021-01-07)
Freebase Id/m/0100b30n
Coordinate Location38.6471, -121.5125
Parent Organization Or UnitCalifornia Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency
Short NameDBO (from 2013-07-01, until 2020-09-29), DFPI (from 2020-09-29)
Privacy Policy Urlhttps://dfpi.ca.gov/privacy-policy/
Accessibility Statement Urlhttps://dfpi.ca.gov/accessibility/
Sitemap Urlhttps://dfpi.ca.gov/site-map/
Terms Of Service Urlhttps://dfpi.ca.gov/conditions-of-use/
Facebook UsernameCaliforniaDFPI
Linkedin Company Or Organization Idcaliforniadfpi
Inception2013-07-01
CountryUnited States
Image2101 Arena Blvd Sacramento CA 95834.jpg
Street Address2101 Arena Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95834
NameDepartment of Business Oversight (from 2013-07-01, until 2020-09-29), Departamento de Supervisión de Negocios (from 2013-07-01, until 2020-09-29), 商业管理部门 (from 2013-07-01, until 2020-09-29), Sở Giám sát Kinh doanh (from 2013-07-01, until 2020-09-29), Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (from 2020-09-29) (+4 more)
Library Of Congress Authority Idno2014074135
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