#85B856#85B856

#85B856 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.140 H 131.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85B856
RGB	rgb(133, 184, 86)
HSL	hsl(91, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(91, 53%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 0%, 53.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.43, -33.58, 43.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.43, 55.33, 127.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% -0.0933 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.14 131.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4927, 39.9386, 15.0100)
Luminance	0.3994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85B856 #8956B8

analogous

#B6B856 #85B856 #56B858

triadic

#85B856 #5685B8 #B85685

tetradic

#85B856 #56B6B8 #8956B8 #B85856

square

#85B856 #56B6B8 #8956B8 #B85856

split-complementary

#85B856 #5856B8 #B856B6

monochromatic

#49682C #67933E #85B856 #A4CA81 #C3DCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#85B856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#85B856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85B856

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85B856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85B856	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85b856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 184, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.140 131.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abcd88',
    500: '#85b856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85b856;
$custom-light: #abcd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85b856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.224,
    "s": 40.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7249,
    "c": 0.14,
    "h": 131.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85B856

secondary

#B6A0CA

accent

#57D196

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F9F0

border

#CED2CB

text

#10130C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #85B856

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

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