#87AE31#87AE31

#87AE31 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.156 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AE31
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 49)
HSL	hsl(79, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(79, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 71.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.25, -31.27, 56.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.25, 64.62, 118.94°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% -0.0902 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.156 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6823, 35.6444, 8.4321)
Luminance	0.3564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AE31 #5831AE

analogous

#AE9631 #87AE31 #48AE31

triadic

#87AE31 #3187AE #AE3187

tetradic

#87AE31 #31AE96 #5831AE #AE3148

square

#87AE31 #31AE96 #5831AE #AE3148

split-complementary

#87AE31 #3148AE #9631AE

monochromatic

#3D4E16 #627E24 #87AE31 #A6CD4F #BEDB7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#87AE31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#87AE31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AE31

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AE31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AE31	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A21B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A13C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87ae31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.156 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc671',
    500: '#87ae31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87ae31;
$custom-light: #adc671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87ae31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.72,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6984,
    "c": 0.15553,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AE31

secondary

#8F77C4

accent

#48DF78

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AE31

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

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