#85AE27#85AE27

#85AE27 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.162 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85AE27
RGB	rgb(133, 174, 39)
HSL	hsl(78, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(78, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, -32.61, 59.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 68.09, 118.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% -0.0946 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.162 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1753, 35.4048, 7.4265)
Luminance	0.3540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85AE27 #5027AE

analogous

#AE9427 #85AE27 #42AE27

triadic

#85AE27 #2785AE #AE2785

tetradic

#85AE27 #27AE94 #5027AE #AE2742

square

#85AE27 #27AE94 #5027AE #AE2742

split-complementary

#85AE27 #2742AE #9427AE

monochromatic

#394A11 #5F7C1C #85AE27 #A6D43E #BDDF70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#85AE27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#85AE27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AE27

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85AE27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85AE27	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BA595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ae27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 174, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.162 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc66c',
    500: '#85ae27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ae27;
$custom-light: #acc66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ae27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.222,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69639,
    "c": 0.16229,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85AE27

secondary

#876BC6

accent

#41E674

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AE27

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

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