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Gimblet

#B4AD5F

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.31:1Fails

Black text

8.56:1AAA

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About Gimblet

Gimblet (#B4AD5F) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 180, 173, 95 and its HSL value is 55°, 36%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gimblet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B4AD5F · #5F66B4

Analogous

#B4835F · #B4AD5F · #91B45F

Triadic

#B4AD5F · #5FB4AD · #AD5FB4

Split complementary

#B4AD5F · #5F91B4 · #825FB4

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