#85B837#85B837

#85B837 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.165 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B837
RGB	rgb(133, 184, 55)
HSL	hsl(84, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(84, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 0%, 70.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, -36.28, 57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 67.72, 122.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.1033 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.165 128.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5029, 39.5427, 9.7972)
Luminance	0.3954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B837 #6A37B8

analogous

#B8AB37 #85B837 #45B837

triadic

#85B837 #3785B8 #B83785

tetradic

#85B837 #37B8AB #6A37B8 #B83745

square

#85B837 #37B8AB #6A37B8 #B83745

split-complementary

#85B837 #3745B8 #AB37B8

monochromatic

#415A1B #638929 #85B837 #A2CF5D #BDDD8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#85B837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#85B837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B837

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B837	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89B09E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 184, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.165 128.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#accd76',
    500: '#85b837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b837;
$custom-light: #accd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.721,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72169,
    "c": 0.16523,
    "h": 128.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B837

secondary

#9E84C7

accent

#4ADD85

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F5F9ED

border

#CFD2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B837

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

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