#85AE22#85AE22

#85AE22 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.165 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85AE22
RGB	rgb(133, 174, 34)
HSL	hsl(78, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(78, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 80.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, -32.84, 61.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 69.50, 118.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.61% -0.0956 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(69.61% 0.165 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0979, 35.3738, 7.0186)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85AE22 #4B22AE

analogous

#AE9122 #85AE22 #3FAE22

triadic

#85AE22 #2285AE #AE2285

tetradic

#85AE22 #22AE91 #4B22AE #AE223F

square

#85AE22 #22AE91 #4B22AE #AE223F

split-complementary

#85AE22 #223FAE #9122AE

monochromatic

#37480E #5E7B18 #85AE22 #A8D836 #BEE269

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#85AE22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#85AE22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AE22

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85AE22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85AE22	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A031

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BA595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ae22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 174, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.165 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc66a',
    500: '#85ae22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ae22;
$custom-light: #adc66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ae22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.571,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69612,
    "c": 0.16474,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85AE22

secondary

#8164C7

accent

#3EEA70

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111307

muted

#80827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AE22

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

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