PANTONE Golden Straw

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E6BD8F

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RGB230, 189, 143

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CMYK0, 18, 38, 10

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HSL32°, 64%, 73%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Golden Straw

#E6BD8E

#E0AC71

#D8984F

#D28732

#B87528

#9B6222

#794D1B

#5C3A14

#3F280E

#1D1306

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Golden Straw

#E6BD8E

#E9C49B

#EBC9A3

#EED1B0

#F0D8BC

#F3DFC9

#F5E4D1

#F8EBDE

#FAF3EA

#FCF8F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E6BD8F

#8EB7E6

Analogous

#E6918E

#E6BD8F

#E3E68E

Triadic

#E6BD8F

#8EE6BD

#BD8EE6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Desert Dust	#E3BC8E	ΔE 0.99
PANTONE 13-1018 TPG	#E9BD8F	ΔE 1.31
PANTONE 13-1018 TCX	#E3B98D	ΔE 1.64
PANTONE 12-0921 TCX	#E6BA8E	ΔE 1.67

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E6BD8F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E6BD8F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6BD8F 0%, #D28732 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
#CDBD8C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D7C690 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F9B3AF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Golden Straw is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E6BD8F, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 32°.

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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