#87AE35#87AE35

#87AE35 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.153 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AE35
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 53)
HSL	hsl(79, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(79, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.27, -31.01, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.27, 63.20, 119.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% -0.0892 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.153 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7705, 35.6797, 8.8966)
Luminance	0.3568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AE35 #5C35AE

analogous

#AE9935 #87AE35 #4AAE35

triadic

#87AE35 #3587AE #AE3587

tetradic

#87AE35 #35AE99 #5C35AE #AE354A

square

#87AE35 #35AE99 #5C35AE #AE354A

split-complementary

#87AE35 #354AAE #9935AE

monochromatic

#3E5018 #637F27 #87AE35 #A5CB55 #BEDA84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#87AE35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#87AE35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AE35

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AE35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AE35	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A322

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A13F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87ae35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.153 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc673',
    500: '#87ae35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87ae35;
$custom-light: #adc673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87ae35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.339,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6987,
    "c": 0.15289,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AE35

secondary

#937CC3

accent

#4BDD7A

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AE35

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

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