#85BD38#85BD38

#85BD38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.171 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BD38
RGB	rgb(133, 189, 56)
HSL	hsl(85, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(85, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 0%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, -38.46, 58.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 69.86, 123.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% -0.1092 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.171 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5841, 41.6664, 10.2770)
Luminance	0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BD38 #7038BD

analogous

#BDB238 #85BD38 #42BD38

triadic

#85BD38 #3885BD #BD3885

tetradic

#85BD38 #38BDB2 #7038BD #BD3842

square

#85BD38 #38BDB2 #7038BD #BD3842

split-complementary

#85BD38 #3842BD #B238BD

monochromatic

#435F1C #648E2A #85BD38 #A2D062 #BEDE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#85BD38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#85BD38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BD38

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BD38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BD38	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89B5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85bd38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 189, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.171 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add177',
    500: '#85bd38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85bd38;
$custom-light: #add177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85bd38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.263,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73388,
    "c": 0.17091,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BD38

secondary

#A387C9

accent

#4ADE88

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BD38

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

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