Gimblet Color – #b9ad61: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Gimblet color hex code is #b9ad61, and it is composed of 73% red, 68% green and 38% blue.

Gimblet is a light, muted, and warm color at 48% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Gimblet color (#b9ad61) against dark backgrounds.

Gimblet color

Gimblet Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B9AD61

  2. #616DB9

Triadic colors

  1. #B9AD61

  2. #61B9AD

  3. #AD61B9

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #C9C084

  2. #D8D2A8

  3. #E8E4CB

  4. #F8F6EE

Darker colors

  1. #A09447

  2. #7D7337

  3. #595328

  4. #363218

  5. #131108

Analogous colors

  1. #B9616D

  2. #B98161

  3. #B9AD61

  4. #99B961

  5. #6DB961

Monochromatic colors

  1. #9E8F30

  2. #BEAD43

  3. #C6BA6E

  4. #D0C996

  5. #DED9BC

#b9ad61

Gimblet Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Gimblet, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b9ad61
RGBrgb(185,173,97)
HSLhsl(52,38.6%,55.3%)
CMYK0, 6, 48, 27
HSV52, 48, 73
RGB %73, 68, 38
XYZ37.1, 41.1, 17.3
LAB70.2, -6.3, 40.4
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyYellow
Saturation48%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.28 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)9.21 (passes WCAG AA)

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