▁more ▁typical ▁of ▁a ▁hom o zy g ous ▁dil ute . ▁ ▁Pal om ino ▁is ▁the ▁best ▁known ▁cre am - based ▁coat ▁color , ▁and ▁is ▁produced ▁by ▁the ▁action ▁of ▁one ▁cre am ▁alle le ▁on ▁a ▁ch est nut ▁coat . ▁It ▁is ▁character ized ▁by ▁a ▁cre am ▁or ▁white ▁man e ▁and ▁tail ▁and ▁yellow ▁or ▁gold ▁coat . ▁The ▁classic ▁golden ▁sh ade ▁a kin ▁to ▁that ▁of ▁a ▁newly ▁mint ed ▁gold ▁coin ▁is ▁common , ▁but ▁there ▁are ▁other ▁variations : ▁ ▁the ▁dark est ▁sh ades ▁are ▁called ▁so oty ▁pal omin os , ▁unusual ▁but ▁most ▁often ▁seen ▁in ▁M org ans , ▁can ▁include ▁a ▁man e ▁and ▁tail ▁with ▁dark er ▁hair s ▁and ▁heavy ▁d app ling ▁in ▁the ▁coat . ▁The ▁pal est ▁vari eties ▁can ▁be ▁nearly ▁white , ▁retain ing ▁dark er ▁skin ▁and ▁eyes , ▁are ▁sometimes ▁mistaken ly ▁confused ▁with ▁cre m ello , ▁and ▁are ▁called ▁is ab ell as ▁in ▁some ▁places . ▁ ▁Buck sk in ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁well - known ▁color , ▁produced ▁by ▁the ▁action ▁of ▁one ▁cre am ▁gene ▁on ▁a ▁bay ▁coat . ▁All ▁red ▁hair s ▁in ▁the ▁base ▁coat ▁are ▁dil uted ▁to ▁gold . ▁The ▁black ▁areas , ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁man e , ▁tail ▁and ▁legs , ▁are ▁generally ▁una ffect ed . ▁The ▁cre am ▁gene ▁acting ▁on ▁a ▁" blo od ▁bay " ▁coat , ▁the ▁re dd est