#85B256#85B256

#85B256 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.131 H 130.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B256
RGB	rgb(133, 178, 86)
HSL	hsl(89, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(89, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 51.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, -30.77, 41.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 51.94, 126.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.0856 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.131 130.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.2727, 37.4986, 14.6034)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B256 #8356B2

analogous

#B2B156 #85B256 #57B256

triadic

#85B256 #5685B2 #B25685

tetradic

#85B256 #56B2B1 #8356B2 #B25657

square

#85B256 #56B2B1 #8356B2 #B25657

split-complementary

#85B256 #5657B2 #B156B2

monochromatic

#47612C #668B3F #85B256 #A3C580 #C2D8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#85B256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#85B256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B256

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B256	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87AB9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 178, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.131 130.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc988',
    500: '#85b256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b256;
$custom-light: #abc988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.348,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71052,
    "c": 0.13139,
    "h": 130.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B256

secondary

#B19EC6

accent

#5ACD93

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F8F0

border

#CED1CB

text

#10130B

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B256

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

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