#87AE3B#87AE3B

#87AE3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.149 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#87AE3B
RGBrgb(135, 174, 59)
HSLhsl(80, 49%, 46%)
HSVhsv(80, 66%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(22.4%, 0%, 66.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.32, -30.60, 52.70)
CIE-LCHlch(66.32, 60.94, 120.14°)
OKLaboklab(69.92% -0.0875 0.1201)
OKLCHoklch(69.92% 0.149 126.1)
XYZxyz(25.9172, 35.7384, 9.6696)
Luminance0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#87AE3B #623BAE
analogous
#AE9B3B #87AE3B #4DAE3B
triadic
#87AE3B #3B87AE #AE3B87
tetradic
#87AE3B #3BAE9B #623BAE #AE3B4D
square
#87AE3B #3BAE9B #623BAE #AE3B4D
split-complementary
#87AE3B #3B4DAE #9B3BAE
monochromatic
#40531C #64802C #87AE3B #A4C85E #BED88C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#87AE3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15
#87AE3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AE3B
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##87AE3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##87AE3B1.002.588.158.15
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1521.001.001.00
##0000008.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A32C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A144
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8CA696
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #87ae3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.149 126.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc677',
    500: '#87ae3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #87ae3b;
$custom-light: #adc677;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#87ae3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.348,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69921,
    "c": 0.14857,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#87AE3B
secondary
#9882C2
accent
#4FD97E
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F5F8ED
border
#CFD1C8
text
#111309
muted
#80827B

Preview Lab

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#87AE3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva