#85BE37#85BE37

#85BE37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.173 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BE37
RGB	rgb(133, 190, 55)
HSL	hsl(85, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(85, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 0%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, -38.97, 58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 70.70, 123.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.62% -0.1107 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(73.62% 0.173 129.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7758, 42.0884, 10.2215)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#85BE37 #7037BE

analogous

#BEB337 #85BE37 #42BE37

triadic

#85BE37 #3785BE #BE3785

tetradic

#85BE37 #37BEB3 #7037BE #BE3742

square

#85BE37 #37BEB3 #7037BE #BE3742

split-complementary

#85BE37 #3742BE #B337BE

monochromatic

#435F1C #648F29 #85BE37 #A2D161 #BEDF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#85BE37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#85BE37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BE37

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BE37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BE37	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B020

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88B6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85be37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 190, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.173 129.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add276',
    500: '#85be37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85be37;
$custom-light: #add276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85be37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.333,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73623,
    "c": 0.17281,
    "h": 129.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BE37

secondary

#A387CA

accent

#49DE88

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BE37

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

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