#85BE55#85BE55

#85BE55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.149 H 132.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85BE55
RGB	rgb(133, 190, 85)
HSL	hsl(93, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(93, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 0%, 55.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, -36.44, 46.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 59.10, 128.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% -0.1013 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.149 132.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.7255, 42.4684, 15.2236)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85BE55 #8E55BE

analogous

#BABE55 #85BE55 #55BE5A

triadic

#85BE55 #5585BE #BE5585

tetradic

#85BE55 #55BABE #8E55BE #BE5A55

square

#85BE55 #55BABE #8E55BE #BE5A55

split-complementary

#85BE55 #5A55BE #BE55BA

monochromatic

#496E2A #679B3B #85BE55 #A5CF81 #C5E0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#85BE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#85BE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85BE55

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85BE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85BE55	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86B7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85be55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 190, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.149 132.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd288',
    500: '#85be55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85be55;
$custom-light: #abd288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85be55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.571,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73919,
    "c": 0.14942,
    "h": 132.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85BE55

secondary

#B9A1CE

accent

#53D499

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F9F0

border

#CED2CB

text

#10140C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #85BE55

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

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