#85B225#85B225

#85B225 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.168 H 126.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B225
RGB	rgb(133, 178, 37)
HSL	hsl(79, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(79, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 79.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, -34.55, 61.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 70.52, 119.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% -0.1 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.168 126.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.9273, 36.9604, 7.5180)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B225 #5225B2

analogous

#B29925 #85B225 #3FB225

triadic

#85B225 #2585B2 #B22585

tetradic

#85B225 #25B299 #5225B2 #B2253F

square

#85B225 #25B299 #5225B2 #B2253F

split-complementary

#85B225 #253FB2 #9925B2

monochromatic

#394D10 #5F7F1A #85B225 #A6D73D #BDE170

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#85B225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#85B225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B225

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B225	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BA998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 178, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.168 126.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc96c',
    500: '#85b225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b225;
$custom-light: #adc96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.149,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70597,
    "c": 0.16814,
    "h": 126.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B225

secondary

#896BC8

accent

#3FE975

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B225

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

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