Intersex Pride Flag
Identity and Pride FlagsCreated in 2013 by Morgan Carpenter of Intersex Human Rights Australia, using colours deliberately free of gendered association.
Basic Flag Information
| Flag Name | Intersex Pride Flag |
|---|---|
| Category | Identity and Pride Flags |
| Adopted On | 2013 |
| Designer | Morgan Carpenter |
| Flag Proportion | 3:5 |
| Flag Shape | Rectangle |
| Number of Colors | 2 |
| Main Colors | Yellow, Purple |
| Design Type | Yellow field with an unbroken purple circle |
Flag Color Information
| Color | Appearance | HEX Code |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow | #FFD800 | |
| Purple | #7902AA |
Flag Design and Symbols
| Yellow colour | Represents a colour long treated as neither male nor female |
|---|---|
| Purple colour | Represents the circle |
| Unbroken circle | Wholeness and completeness — the right of intersex people to be who they are without surgery |
Facts about the Flag of Intersex Pride Flag
- Morgan Carpenter designed it in 2013, deliberately using yellow and purple because neither colour carries a gendered association, and an unbroken circle to represent wholeness.
- Created in 2013 by Morgan Carpenter of Intersex Human Rights Australia, using colours deliberately free of gendered association.
- The flag is used worldwide.
- It was founded in 2013 by Morgan Carpenter of Intersex Human Rights Australia.
- The flag was adopted in 2013. It was designed by Morgan Carpenter.
- The design is 13 years old as of 2026.
- Construction: Yellow field with an unbroken purple circle.
- It is normally drawn to a ratio of 3:5, which makes it rectangular.
- The flag uses 2 colours: yellow and purple.
- The yellow stands for a colour long treated as neither male nor female.
- The purple stands for the circle.
- Unbroken circle: Wholeness and completeness — the right of intersex people to be who they are without surgery.
- It is filed here under Identity and Pride Flags, one of the categories of flag that belong to no country.
Frequently asked questions about the Intersex Pride Flag
What is the Intersex Pride Flag?
Created in 2013 by Morgan Carpenter of Intersex Human Rights Australia, using colours deliberately free of gendered association.
When was it founded?
Intersex Pride Flag was founded in 2013 by Morgan Carpenter of Intersex Human Rights Australia.
When was the Intersex Pride Flag adopted?
The Intersex Pride Flag was adopted in 2013 and was designed by Morgan Carpenter.
What do the colours of the Intersex Pride Flag mean?
Yellow for a colour long treated as neither male nor female and purple for the circle.
What do the symbols on the Intersex Pride Flag mean?
Unbroken circle — Wholeness and completeness — the right of intersex people to be who they are without surgery.
What are the proportions of the Intersex Pride Flag?
It is normally drawn to a ratio of 3:5, which makes it rectangular.
Is the Intersex Pride Flag a national flag?
No. It is not the flag of any sovereign state and is listed here under Identity and Pride Flags.
How many colours are on the Intersex Pride Flag?
It uses 2 colours: yellow and purple.
Who designed the Intersex Pride Flag?
It was designed by Morgan Carpenter.
What are the colour codes of the Intersex Pride Flag?
The HEX values are Yellow #FFD800 and Purple #7902AA, and the full colour table is on this page.
