#87AE36#87AE36

#87AE36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.152 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AE36
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 54)
HSL	hsl(80, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(80, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, -30.95, 54.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 62.83, 119.51°)
OKLab	oklab(69.88% -0.0889 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(69.88% 0.152 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7937, 35.6890, 9.0191)
Luminance	0.3569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#87AE36 #5D36AE

analogous

#AE9936 #87AE36 #4BAE36

triadic

#87AE36 #3687AE #AE3687

tetradic

#87AE36 #36AE99 #5D36AE #AE364B

square

#87AE36 #36AE99 #5D36AE #AE364B

split-complementary

#87AE36 #364BAE #9936AE

monochromatic

#3F5119 #637F28 #87AE36 #A5CB56 #BED985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#87AE36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#87AE36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AE36

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AE36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AE36	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)

#B7A324

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87ae36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.152 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc674',
    500: '#87ae36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87ae36;
$custom-light: #adc674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87ae36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69878,
    "c": 0.15219,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AE36

secondary

#947DC3

accent

#4CDC7B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AE36

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

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