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Gimblet

#BAAB5D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.32:1Fails

Black text

8.55:1AAA

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About Gimblet

Gimblet (#BAAB5D) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 186, 171, 93 and its HSL value is 50°, 40%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.55:1 (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

#BAAB5D · #5D6CBA

Analogous

#BA7C5D · #BAAB5D · #9BBA5D

Triadic

#BAAB5D · #5DBAAB · #AB5DBA

Split complementary

#BAAB5D · #5D9BBA · #7C5DBA

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