#87AC37#87AC37
#87AC37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.149 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #87AC37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 172, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(79, 68%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.5%, 0%, 68%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.70, -29.93, 53.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.70, 61.46, 119.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.41% -0.086 0.1216) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.41% 0.149 125.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4339, 34.9315, 9.0162) |
| Luminance | 0.3493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 2.19
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 2.30
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.11
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 3.91
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.00
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#87AC37 #5C37AC
analogous
#AC9737 #87AC37 #4DAC37
triadic
#87AC37 #3787AC #AC3787
tetradic
#87AC37 #37AC97 #5C37AC #AC374D
square
#87AC37 #37AC97 #5C37AC #AC374D
split-complementary
#87AC37 #374DAC #9737AC
monochromatic
#3E4F19 #637E28 #87AC37 #A5C957 #BED885
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#87AC37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#87AC37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #87AC37
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##87AC37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##87AC37 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A126
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DA494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #87ac37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 172, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.149 125.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adc474',
500: '#87ac37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #87ac37; $custom-light: #adc474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#87ac37",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 172,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 78.974,
"s": 51.542,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69406,
"c": 0.14893,
"h": 125.3
},
"luminance": 0.34932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#87AC37
secondary
#937DC2
accent
#4DDB7A
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F5F8ED
border
#CFD1C8
text
#111209
muted
#80817B