#87AE2D#87AE2D

#87AE2D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.158 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AE2D
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 45)
HSL	hsl(78, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(78, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.22, -31.50, 57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.22, 65.98, 118.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% -0.0912 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.158 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.6016, 35.6121, 8.0071)
Luminance	0.3561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AE2D #542DAE

analogous

#AE952D #87AE2D #46AE2D

triadic

#87AE2D #2D87AE #AE2D87

tetradic

#87AE2D #2DAE95 #542DAE #AE2D46

square

#87AE2D #2DAE95 #542DAE #AE2D46

split-complementary

#87AE2D #2D46AE #952DAE

monochromatic

#3C4D14 #617D20 #87AE2D #A7D048 #BEDC79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#87AE2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#87AE2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AE2D

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AE2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AE2D	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A213

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87ae2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.158 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec66f',
    500: '#87ae2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87ae2d;
$custom-light: #aec66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87ae2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.14,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69812,
    "c": 0.158,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AE2D

secondary

#8B72C4

accent

#46E275

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AE2D

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

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