Golden West is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #16356b |
| Complementary Color | #93b2e9 |
| Color Shade: | orange (38.12° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 74.71% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Golden West Color. The Corn Maze color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Viva Gold (#e3ac72) for more energetic effect. Try Yucatan as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#93b2e9 is the best complementary color to Golden West. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e9ca94 complementary color is Cornflower, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Putty are #e99f93 and #dde993. Thus found on the left and right of #e9ca94 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tonys Pink and Primrose colors as they work well with Golden West.
The split-complementary Golden West palette consists of #9f93e9 and #93dde9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#93b2e9). Try Dull Lavender and Cornflower colors in combination with #e9ca94, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #e9ca94 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Golden West. Thus Biloba Flower and Riptide giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Golden West contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cornflower, Granny Smith Apple, and Kobi split by 90° on the color wheel. #e9ca94 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Golden West tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#93b2e9) and two others. The Riptide is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Carissma – 120° from the complementary Cornflower. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #93e9ca and #e993b2.
In a RGB color space, hex #e9ca94 is made of 40% red, 35% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Golden West has a hue angle of 38.12°, a saturation of 65.89% and a lightness of 74.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e9ca94 is made of 0% cyan, 12.15% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 8.63% black ink.
| HEX | #e9ca94 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(233,202,148) |
| RGB Percentage | 40%, 35%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0, 12.15, 33.33, 8.63 |
| HSL | hsl(38.12,65.89%,74.71%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(38.12,36.48%,91.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.7551,3.4163,31.0037) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0701,61.7028,36.7608) |