#87BD3B#87BD3B

#87BD3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.168 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BD3B
RGB	rgb(135, 189, 59)
HSL	hsl(85, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(85, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 0%, 68.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.78, -37.51, 57.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.78, 68.52, 123.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% -0.1065 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.168 129.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.9786, 41.8611, 10.6900)
Luminance	0.4186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BD3B #713BBD

analogous

#BDB23B #87BD3B #46BD3B

triadic

#87BD3B #3B87BD #BD3B87

tetradic

#87BD3B #3BBDB2 #713BBD #BD3B46

square

#87BD3B #3BBDB2 #713BBD #BD3B46

split-complementary

#87BD3B #3B46BD #B23BBD

monochromatic

#44601E #668E2C #87BD3B #A4CF66 #BFDE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#87BD3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#87BD3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BD3B

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BD3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BD3B	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BB5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bd3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 189, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.168 129.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed178',
    500: '#87bd3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bd3b;
$custom-light: #aed178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bd3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.923,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73535,
    "c": 0.1679,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BD3B

secondary

#A58BC9

accent

#4CDC88

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BD3B

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

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