#87AE1E#87AE1E

#87AE1E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.166 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#87AE1E
RGBrgb(135, 174, 30)
HSLhsl(76, 71%, 40%)
HSVhsv(76, 83%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(22.4%, 0%, 82.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.15, -32.19, 62.49)
CIE-LCHlch(66.15, 70.30, 117.25°)
OKLaboklab(69.73% -0.0942 0.1361)
OKLCHoklch(69.73% 0.166 124.7)
XYZxyz(25.3623, 35.5164, 6.7472)
Luminance0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#87AE1E #451EAE
analogous
#AE8D1E #87AE1E #3FAE1E
triadic
#87AE1E #1E87AE #AE1E87
tetradic
#87AE1E #1EAE8D #451EAE #AE1E3F
square
#87AE1E #1EAE8D #451EAE #AE1E3F
split-complementary
#87AE1E #1E3FAE #8D1EAE
monochromatic
#36460C #5E7A15 #87AE1E #ACDB2E #C1E462

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#87AE1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10
#87AE1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AE1E
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##87AE1E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##87AE1E1.002.598.108.10
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1021.001.001.00
##0000008.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A02F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8EA594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #87ae1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.166 124.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec669',
    500: '#87ae1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #87ae1e;
$custom-light: #aec669;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#87ae1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.25,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69729,
    "c": 0.16552,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#87AE1E
secondary
#7C5FC9
accent
#3AED6B
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F6F8EC
border
#D0D1C7
text
#111307
muted
#80827A

Preview Lab

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#87AE1E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva