The Legend of Zelda Logo

A horizontal wordmark on a black rectangular field. The large, bold serif word "ZELDA" dominates the design in bright red fill with a thick yellow/gold outer outline and a thin white inner border; the letterforms have pronounced serifs and...

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Red serif 'ZELDA' wordmark with yellow outline and small 'THE LEGEND OF' above on black background.
The Legend of Zelda logo

About The Legend of Zelda

A horizontal wordmark on a black rectangular field. The large, bold serif word "ZELDA" dominates the design in bright red fill with a thick yellow/gold outer outline and a thin white inner border; the letterforms have pronounced serifs and a slightly condensed, heroic proportion. The diagonal stroke of the initial "Z" contains three small white triangular insets along its length.

Above the main wordmark is a smaller, uppercase serif line reading "THE LEGEND OF" in yellow/gold. Overall the composition uses high-contrast outlines and classic serif typography to create a strong, traditional fantasy title look.

What's in it: triangular insets

Shapes: wordmark serif letterforms outlined letters stacked tagline triangular insets

Style: serif bold outlined fantasy classic

Text in logo: THE LEGEND OF ZELDA

Evokes classic fantasy and heroic adventure through serif lettering, gold accents and a bold title treatment.

Categories

Game
Games Game Brazil Legend Zelda

Colors

Extracted from the image. How we pick the colors →

Bright red (letter fill)
#D81E2A · primary
Yellow / gold (outer outline and tagline)
#FFD100 · secondary
White (inner border and triangular insets)
#FFFFFF · accent
Black (background and subtle border)
#000000 · accent

The Legend of Zelda Logo History

The Legend of Zelda is an action-adventure video game franchise created by Nintendo, led by designers Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka; the first game in the series was released in 1986 (Japan) / 1987 (North America). The title and its stylized wordmark have been used across many game releases and merchandise associated with the franchise.

Frequently asked

Is this the official Zelda title logo?

Yes — this is the well-known stylized title wordmark used for The Legend of Zelda franchise.

What are the small triangles on the Z?

They are decorative triangular insets along the diagonal stroke of the Z; visually they resemble small white triangles often associated with the series' geometric motifs.

What are the main colors of the logo?

Primary red for the letter fill (#D81E2A), gold/yellow outline (#FFD100), white inner borders and accents (#FFFFFF), on a black background (#000000).

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