#85C538#85C538

#85C538 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.181 H 131.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85C538
RGB	rgb(133, 197, 56)
HSL	hsl(87, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(87, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 0%, 71.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.03, -41.97, 60.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.03, 73.82, 124.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.1188 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.181 131)
XYZ	xyz(30.3527, 45.2035, 10.8665)
Luminance	0.4521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85C538 #7838C5

analogous

#C5BF38 #85C538 #3FC538

triadic

#85C538 #3885C5 #C53885

tetradic

#85C538 #38C5BF #7838C5 #C5383F

square

#85C538 #38C5BF #7838C5 #C5383F

split-complementary

#85C538 #383FC5 #BF38C5

monochromatic

#45661D #65952A #85C538 #A2D467 #BFE196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#85C538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#85C538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85C538

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85C538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85C538	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB61F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88BDA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85c538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 197, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.181 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add777',
    500: '#85c538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85c538;
$custom-light: #add777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85c538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.234,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7533,
    "c": 0.18095,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.45205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85C538

secondary

#A98CCD

accent

#49DF8D

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#111409

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #85C538

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

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