#87AE22#87AE22

#87AE22 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.164 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AE22
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 34)
HSL	hsl(77, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(77, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 80.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, -32.03, 61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 69.27, 117.54°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% -0.0935 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.164 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4167, 35.5382, 7.0336)
Luminance	0.3554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AE22 #4922AE

analogous

#AE8F22 #87AE22 #41AE22

triadic

#87AE22 #2287AE #AE2287

tetradic

#87AE22 #22AE8F #4922AE #AE2241

square

#87AE22 #22AE8F #4922AE #AE2241

split-complementary

#87AE22 #2241AE #8F22AE

monochromatic

#38480E #5F7B18 #87AE22 #AAD836 #C0E269

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#87AE22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#87AE22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AE22

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AE22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AE22	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A031

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EA595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87ae22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.164 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec66a',
    500: '#87ae22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87ae22;
$custom-light: #aec66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87ae22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.714,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69747,
    "c": 0.16378,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AE22

secondary

#8064C7

accent

#3EEA6E

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111307

muted

#80827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AE22

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

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