#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
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 30)
HSL	hsl(76, 71%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(76, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 82.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, -32.19, 62.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 70.30, 117.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% -0.0942 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.166 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.3623, 35.5164, 6.7472)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-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
##87AE1E	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #87AE1E

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

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