#85AD37#85AD37

#85AD37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.151 H 126.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85AD37
RGB	rgb(133, 173, 55)
HSL	hsl(80, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(80, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 0%, 68.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.86, -31.20, 53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.86, 62.21, 120.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.51% -0.0894 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(69.51% 0.151 126.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3061, 35.1491, 9.0649)
Luminance	0.3515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85AD37 #5F37AD

analogous

#AD9A37 #85AD37 #4AAD37

triadic

#85AD37 #3785AD #AD3785

tetradic

#85AD37 #37AD9A #5F37AD #AD374A

square

#85AD37 #37AD9A #5F37AD #AD374A

split-complementary

#85AD37 #374AAD #9A37AD

monochromatic

#3E5019 #617F28 #85AD37 #A3CA57 #BDD886

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#85AD37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#85AD37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AD37

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85AD37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85AD37	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AA595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ad37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 173, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.151 126.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc574',
    500: '#85ad37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ad37;
$custom-light: #acc574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ad37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.339,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6951,
    "c": 0.15116,
    "h": 126.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85AD37

secondary

#957DC2

accent

#4DDB7D

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8ED

border

#CED1C8

text

#101309

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AD37

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

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