PANTONE Gold Flake

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#BC9312

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RGB188, 147, 18

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CMYK0, 22, 90, 26

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HSL46°, 83%, 40%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Gold Flake

#BB9311

#A88410

#95760E

#83670C

#70580A

#5D4A09

#4B3B07

#382C05

#251D03

#130F02

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Gold Flake

#BB9311

#D7A914

#EABB1F

#EDC33B

#EFCC57

#F2D473

#F5DD8F

#F7E5AB

#FAEEC7

#FCF6E3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BC9312

#1139BB

Analogous

#BB3E11

#BC9312

#8EBB11

Triadic

#BC9312

#11BB93

#9311BB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 111 XGC	#B89103	ΔE 1.92
PANTONE 16-0840 TPX	#C1991F	ΔE 2.53
PANTONE PQ-10122C	#BF9724	ΔE 3.67
PANTONE P 8-16 C	#B7911C	ΔE 3.71

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BC9312;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BC9312;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BC9312 0%, #83670C 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
#B48B0B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BF9816 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#DE7D6C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Gold Flake is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BC9312, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 46°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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