#85AE57#85AE57

#85AE57 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.125 H 129.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85AE57
RGB	rgb(133, 174, 87)
HSL	hsl(88, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(88, 50%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 50%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, -28.75, 39.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 49.21, 125.75°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% -0.0799 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.125 129.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5289, 35.9462, 14.5556)
Luminance	0.3595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#85AE57 #8057AE

analogous

#AEAB57 #85AE57 #59AE57

triadic

#85AE57 #5785AE #AE5785

tetradic

#85AE57 #57AEAB #8057AE #AE5759

square

#85AE57 #57AEAB #8057AE #AE5759

split-complementary

#85AE57 #5759AE #AB57AE

monochromatic

#475E2D #668741 #85AE57 #A3C280 #C1D6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#85AE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#85AE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85AE57

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85AE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85AE57	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A44F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88A89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85ae57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 174, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.125 129.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aac688',
    500: '#85ae57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85ae57;
$custom-light: #aac688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85ae57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.276,
    "s": 34.94,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70109,
    "c": 0.12456,
    "h": 129.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85AE57

secondary

#AF9DC4

accent

#5DCB91

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F8F0

border

#CED1CB

text

#10130B

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #85AE57

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

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