#87B42D#87B42D

#87B42D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.165 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87B42D
RGB	rgb(135, 180, 45)
HSL	hsl(80, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(80, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 0%, 75%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -34.29, 59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 68.84, 119.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.0988 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.165 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7867, 37.9824, 8.4022)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87B42D #5A2DB4

analogous

#B49E2D #87B42D #44B42D

triadic

#87B42D #2D87B4 #B42D87

tetradic

#87B42D #2DB49E #5A2DB4 #B42D44

square

#87B42D #2DB49E #5A2DB4 #B42D44

split-complementary

#87B42D #2D44B4 #9E2DB4

monochromatic

#3E5215 #628321 #87B42D #A5D24C #BEDE7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#87B42D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#87B42D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87B42D

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87B42D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87B42D	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA80F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DAB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87b42d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 180, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.165 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeca70',
    500: '#87b42d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87b42d;
$custom-light: #aeca70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87b42d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71259,
    "c": 0.1654,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87B42D

secondary

#9176C7

accent

#45E379

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #87B42D

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

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