#87BE55#87BE55

#87BE55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.148 H 132.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BE55
RGB	rgb(135, 190, 85)
HSL	hsl(91, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(91, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 0%, 55.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.31, -35.71, 46.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.31, 58.78, 127.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% -0.0994 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.148 132.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0444, 42.6328, 15.2386)
Luminance	0.4263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BE55 #8C55BE

analogous

#BCBE55 #87BE55 #55BE58

triadic

#87BE55 #5587BE #BE5587

tetradic

#87BE55 #55BCBE #8C55BE #BE5855

square

#87BE55 #55BCBE #8C55BE #BE5855

split-complementary

#87BE55 #5855BE #BE55BC

monochromatic

#4B6E2A #699B3B #87BE55 #A6CF81 #C6E0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#87BE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#87BE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BE55

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BE55	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89B7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87be55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 190, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.148 132.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add288',
    500: '#87be55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87be55;
$custom-light: #add288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87be55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.429,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7404,
    "c": 0.14839,
    "h": 132.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BE55

secondary

#B8A1CE

accent

#53D497

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F9F0

border

#CFD2CB

text

#10140C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BE55

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

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