#87AE37#87AE37

#87AE37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.151 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AE37
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 55)
HSL	hsl(80, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(80, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 68.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.29, -30.88, 54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.29, 62.46, 119.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% -0.0887 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.151 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8174, 35.6985, 9.1440)
Luminance	0.3570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AE37 #5E37AE

analogous

#AE9A37 #87AE37 #4BAE37

triadic

#87AE37 #3787AE #AE3787

tetradic

#87AE37 #37AE9A #5E37AE #AE374B

square

#87AE37 #37AE9A #5E37AE #AE374B

split-complementary

#87AE37 #374BAE #9A37AE

monochromatic

#3F511A #637F28 #87AE37 #A5CA58 #BED986

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#87AE37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#87AE37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AE37

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AE37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AE37	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)

#B7A325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87ae37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.151 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc675',
    500: '#87ae37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87ae37;
$custom-light: #adc675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87ae37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.664,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69887,
    "c": 0.15149,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AE37

secondary

#957EC3

accent

#4CDB7B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AE37

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

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