PANTONE Gold Earth

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#DD9C6B

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RGB221, 156, 107

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CMYK0, 29, 52, 13

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HSL26°, 63%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Gold Earth

#DD9B69

#D78B50

#D17833

#BB692A

#9E5924

#854B1E

#6C3D19

#4F2C12

#361E0C

#190E06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Gold Earth

#DD9B69

#E1A77A

#E4AF86

#E7BA97

#EAC2A4

#EECDB4

#F2D8C5

#F5E1D1

#F8ECE2

#FBF4EE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DD9C6B

#69ABDD

Analogous

#DD6971

#DD9C6B

#DDD569

Triadic

#DD9C6B

#69DD9B

#9B69DD

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-1234 TCX	#DB996A	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 13-3-2 C	#E29F6B	ΔE 2.22
PANTONE P 30-12 C	#E19B6E	ΔE 2.60
PANTONE 472 C	#E59E6D	ΔE 2.92

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DD9C6B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DD9C6B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DD9C6B 0%, #BB692A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#B09F68 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BFAC6C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F6908D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Gold Earth is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DD9C6B, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 26°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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