#85A537#85A537

#85A537 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.141 H 124.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85A537
RGB	rgb(133, 165, 55)
HSL	hsl(77, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(77, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 0%, 66.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.49, -27.38, 51.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.49, 58.18, 118.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.59% -0.0789 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(67.59% 0.141 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8178, 32.1725, 8.5688)
Luminance	0.3217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85A537 #5737A5

analogous

#A58E37 #85A537 #4EA537

triadic

#85A537 #3785A5 #A53785

tetradic

#85A537 #37A58E #5737A5 #A5374E

square

#85A537 #37A58E #5737A5 #A5374E

split-complementary

#85A537 #374EA5 #8E37A5

monochromatic

#3B4918 #607728 #85A537 #A5C653 #BDD581

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#85A537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#85A537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85A537

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85A537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85A537	1.00	2.82	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA993F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B9D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85a537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 165, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.141 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abbf74',
    500: '#85a537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85a537;
$custom-light: #abbf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85a537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.455,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67586,
    "c": 0.14082,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85A537

secondary

#8D79BF

accent

#4EDA77

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F4F7ED

border

#CED0C8

text

#101208

muted

#7F817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85A537

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

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