The flag of Kiribati consists of a horizontal bicolor design of red (PMS 186C) and white, with a yellow (PMS 116C) frigate bird flying over a rising sun in the upper hoist-side corner. The aspect ratio of the flag is 1:2. The frigate bird and the sun are depicted in natural colors. The geometric properties and measurements of the flag are as follows: the height of the sun is 3/8ths of the hoist, the diameter of the sun is 5/24ths of the hoist, and the length of the bird from beak to tail is 3/8ths of the fly.