#87B949#87B949

#87B949 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.152 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87B949
RGB	rgb(135, 185, 73)
HSL	hsl(87, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(87, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 60.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -34.58, 50.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 61.08, 124.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% -0.0973 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.152 129.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5430, 40.3291, 12.5825)
Luminance	0.4033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87B949 #7B49B9

analogous

#B9B349 #87B949 #4FB949

triadic

#87B949 #4987B9 #B94987

tetradic

#87B949 #49B9B3 #7B49B9 #B9494F

square

#87B949 #49B9B3 #7B49B9 #B9494F

split-complementary

#87B949 #494FB9 #B349B9

monochromatic

#476226 #678E37 #87B949 #A4CA75 #C1DBA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#87B949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#87B949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87B949

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87B949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87B949	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AB1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87b949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 185, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.152 129.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adce80',
    500: '#87b949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87b949;
$custom-light: #adce80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87b949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.786,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72702,
    "c": 0.15201,
    "h": 129.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87B949

secondary

#AC96C8

accent

#54D48D

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F9EF

border

#CFD2CA

text

#10130A

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #87B949

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

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