#85A172#85A172

#85A172 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.074 H 133.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85A172
RGB	rgb(133, 161, 114)
HSL	hsl(96, 20%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(96, 29%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 0%, 29.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.09, -18.60, 21.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.09, 28.33, 131.04°)
OKLab	oklab(67.52% -0.0504 0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(67.52% 0.074 133.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.4544, 31.6908, 20.6922)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#85A172 #8E72A1

analogous

#9DA172 #85A172 #72A177

triadic

#85A172 #7285A1 #A17285

tetradic

#85A172 #729DA1 #8E72A1 #A17772

square

#85A172 #729DA1 #8E72A1 #A17772

split-complementary

#85A172 #7772A1 #A1729D

monochromatic

#495C3D #678056 #85A172 #A5B997 #C5D2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#85A172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#85A172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85A172

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85A172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85A172	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59A6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#869D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85a172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 161, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.074 133.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9bd9b',
    500: '#85a172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85a172;
$custom-light: #a9bd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85a172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.745,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67518,
    "c": 0.07378,
    "h": 133.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85A172

secondary

#B9ADC1

accent

#6BBD9C

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F6F2

border

#CED0CC

text

#10120E

muted

#7F817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #85A172

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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