#85CD38#85CD38

#85CD38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.191 H 132.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85CD38
RGB	rgb(133, 205, 56)
HSL	hsl(89, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(89, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 0%, 72.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.41, -45.39, 63.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.41, 77.72, 125.73°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.128 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.191 132.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2176, 48.9334, 11.4882)
Luminance	0.4894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85CD38 #8038CD

analogous

#CDCA38 #85CD38 #3ACD38

triadic

#85CD38 #3885CD #CD3885

tetradic

#85CD38 #38CDCA #8038CD #CD383A

square

#85CD38 #38CDCA #8038CD #CD383A

split-complementary

#85CD38 #383ACD #CA38CD

monochromatic

#476F1C #66A028 #85CD38 #A3D969 #C1E69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#85CD38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#85CD38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #85CD38

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85CD38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85CD38	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BD1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87C5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85cd38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 205, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.191 132.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aedc78',
    500: '#85cd38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85cd38;
$custom-light: #aedc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85cd38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.993,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77275,
    "c": 0.19082,
    "h": 132.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85CD38

secondary

#AF8FD1

accent

#45E391

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#11150A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #85CD38

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

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