Canon Logo

A solid red wordmark spelling "Canon" in a custom, bold serif type. The letters are tightly kerned; the capital C has an inward curve and a gap at the top, and the lowercase o is rendered as a vertical-slashed oval (a distinctive cut throug...

Logo

Red Canon wordmark in stylized serif on white background.
Canon logo

About Canon

A solid red wordmark spelling "Canon" in a custom, bold serif type. The letters are tightly kerned; the capital C has an inward curve and a gap at the top, and the lowercase o is rendered as a vertical-slashed oval (a distinctive cut through its interior). The stems and serifs are thick with smooth, rounded bowls and short, triangular terminals.

Rendered in a single flat red color on a white background, the mark is clean and highly legible with no additional symbols, framing, or gradients. Overall the treatment is compact, corporate, and designed for strong recognition at small sizes.

Shapes: wordmark stylized serif letters rounded bowls vertical-slashed oval (in the 'o')

Style: bold flat corporate stylized serif minimalist

Text in logo: Canon

Colors

Extracted from the image. How we pick the colors →

Canon red
#CC0000 · primary
White (background)
#FFFFFF · secondary
Black (outline/shadow, minor)
#000000 · accent

Canon Logo History

Canon Inc. is a Japanese multinational originally established in 1937; it is best known for cameras, lenses, printers and other imaging and optical products.

Frequently asked

Does the logo contain any symbols besides text?

No — it is a single-color wordmark composed of stylized letterforms.

What are the primary colors in the logo?

A vivid red wordmark on a white background (minor black used only as outline/shadow if present).

Which industry uses this logo?

Imaging and consumer electronics (cameras, lenses, printers).

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