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Gimblet

#B6AC5F

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.32:1Fails

Black text

8.54:1AAA

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About Gimblet

Gimblet (#B6AC5F) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 182, 172, 95 and its HSL value is 53°, 37%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.54:1 (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

#B6AC5F · #5F69B6

Analogous

#B6815F · #B6AC5F · #94B65F

Triadic

#B6AC5F · #5FB6AC · #AC5FB6

Split complementary

#B6AC5F · #5F94B6 · #815FB6

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