#87B72A#87B72A

#87B72A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.171 H 127.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87B72A
RGB	rgb(135, 183, 42)
HSL	hsl(80, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(80, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 0%, 77%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, -35.81, 61.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 71.17, 120.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.1032 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.171 127.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3432, 39.1845, 8.3128)
Luminance	0.3918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87B72A #5A2AB7

analogous

#B7A12A #87B72A #40B72A

triadic

#87B72A #2A87B7 #B72A87

tetradic

#87B72A #2AB7A1 #5A2AB7 #B72A40

square

#87B72A #2AB7A1 #5A2AB7 #B72A40

split-complementary

#87B72A #2A40B7 #A12AB7

monochromatic

#3E5313 #62851F #87B72A #A5D549 #BEE17B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#87B72A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#87B72A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87B72A

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87B72A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87B72A	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AA02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CAE9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87b72a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 183, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.171 127.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecc6f',
    500: '#87b72a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87b72a;
$custom-light: #aecc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87b72a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.426,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71965,
    "c": 0.17069,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87B72A

secondary

#9174C9

accent

#42E67A

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #87B72A

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

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