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Gimblet

#B6AD5D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.30:1Fails

Black text

8.60:1AAA

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About Gimblet

Gimblet (#B6AD5D) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 182, 173, 93 and its HSL value is 54°, 38%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.60:1 (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

#B6AD5D · #5D66B6

Analogous

#B6815D · #B6AD5D · #93B65D

Triadic

#B6AD5D · #5DB6AD · #AD5DB6

Split complementary

#B6AD5D · #5D93B6 · #815DB6

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