#85AE28#85AE28

#85AE28 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	#85AE28
RGB	rgb(133, 174, 40)
HSL	hsl(78, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(78, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.07, -32.56, 59.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.07, 67.79, 118.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.0944 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.162 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1921, 35.4115, 7.5149)
Luminance	0.3541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85AE28 #5128AE

analogous

#AE9428 #85AE28 #42AE28

triadic

#85AE28 #2885AE #AE2885

tetradic

#85AE28 #28AE94 #5128AE #AE2842

square

#85AE28 #28AE94 #5128AE #AE2842

split-complementary

#85AE28 #2842AE #9428AE

monochromatic

#394A11 #5F7C1D #85AE28 #A6D340 #BDDF72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#85AE28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#85AE28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AE28

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85AE28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85AE28	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)

#B8A203

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BA595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ae28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 174, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.162 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc66d',
    500: '#85ae28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ae28;
$custom-light: #acc66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ae28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.358,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69645,
    "c": 0.16177,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85AE28

secondary

#886CC6

accent

#42E674

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AE28

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

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