Thought Laurie Dudfield and Ryan Williams were going to get unveiled by Jan Molby when I saw that all amber with a slight black trim "away" shirt
We're getting some love from Kit Geek (some other kit sites have also given us positive reviews - stripe placement criticism aside)...
Away kit is very modern particularly the brighter colour, the kind of thing the kids like to wear. All good stuff for getting the next generation on board.
I think if it was true amber, I wouldn’t mind it. It just looked too orange on the screen. I will add though, I am yet to see it in person.
Technically, it’s the same amber shade used on the home kit. Pantone 15-1153 ‘Apricot’ or Hex #F19035. Here’s what amber is: Here’s the shade we use on our kits this season, the Pantone 15-1153 which is also called ‘Apricot’: I think the issue is that if we used true ‘amber’, it would look too yellow or golden, like a Wolves kit. At least with the ‘Apricot’ colour, it resembles a tiger’s stripes better.
This is our home kit with the current Pantone 15-1153 ‘Apricot’ colour: This is what it would look like with ‘true’ amber: