#87AD2A#87AD2A

#87AD2A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.159 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AD2A
RGB	rgb(135, 173, 42)
HSL	hsl(77, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(77, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 75.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -31.19, 58.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 66.47, 117.99°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% -0.0906 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.159 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3534, 35.2049, 7.6496)
Luminance	0.3520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AD2A #502AAD

analogous

#AD922A #87AD2A #45AD2A

triadic

#87AD2A #2A87AD #AD2A87

tetradic

#87AD2A #2AAD92 #502AAD #AD2A45

square

#87AD2A #2AAD92 #502AAD #AD2A45

split-complementary

#87AD2A #2A45AD #922AAD

monochromatic

#3A4B12 #617C1E #87AD2A #A8D143 #BFDD74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#87AD2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#87AD2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AD2A

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AD2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AD2A	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A10B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87ad2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 173, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.159 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec56e',
    500: '#87ad2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87ad2a;
$custom-light: #aec56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87ad2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.405,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69551,
    "c": 0.1585,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AD2A

secondary

#876EC5

accent

#44E472

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AD2A

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

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