Pirates colors are #003087 and #FFFFFF. Enter those exact hex values in the Studio so your cap, tassel and photo overlay match Hampton University regalia — then order the matching physical tassel in the same shades.

Plan around a May commencement

Hampton University ceremonies typically fall in May. Design and order your Class of 2026 tassel and keepsakes a few weeks ahead so everything arrives before Pirates grads walk.

Show your Hampton pride

Nod to Hampton, Virginia in your photo captions and props, and add a 2026 year charm. A Pirate themed sticker makes group Pirates shots instantly recognizable.

Recognize nursing achievements

If you earned honors in nursing or another program, pair your tassel with an honor cord or medal in Hampton University colors so your accomplishment reads clearly across the stage and in every frame.

Hampton University graduation FAQs

＋What are Hampton University's official colors?

Hampton University's colors are #003087 and #FFFFFF. You can apply those exact hex values to a cap, tassel, and photo in the free Studio, then order a matching physical tassel.

＋When does Hampton University graduate?

Hampton University commencement ceremonies typically take place in May. The current graduating class we design for is the Class of 2026.

＋Can I get a Pirates graduation tassel in school colors?

Yes. Every colorable product can be made in Hampton University's #003087/#FFFFFF palette — pick the school, enter the colors, or start from a ready-made bundle.

＋How do I customize a Hampton University graduation photo?

Open the Studio, upload your photo, and set the cap and tassel to Hampton University's colors with your 2026 year charm. Download the image free, or order the real tassel and keepsakes.

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