#87BE57#87BE57

#87BE57 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.147 H 132.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BE57
RGB	rgb(135, 190, 87)
HSL	hsl(92, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(92, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 0%, 54.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.33, -35.50, 45.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.33, 57.93, 127.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% -0.0987 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.147 132.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1250, 42.6650, 15.6629)
Luminance	0.4267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BE57 #8E57BE

analogous

#BBBE57 #87BE57 #57BE5B

triadic

#87BE57 #5787BE #BE5787

tetradic

#87BE57 #57BBBE #8E57BE #BE5B57

square

#87BE57 #57BBBE #8E57BE #BE5B57

split-complementary

#87BE57 #5B57BE #BE57BB

monochromatic

#4B6F2B #699C3C #87BE57 #A7CF83 #C6E0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#87BE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#87BE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BE57

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BE57	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)

#C5B14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88B7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87be57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 190, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.147 132.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add289',
    500: '#87be57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87be57;
$custom-light: #add289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87be57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.039,
    "s": 44.206,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74065,
    "c": 0.14655,
    "h": 132.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BE57

secondary

#BAA3CE

accent

#54D498

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F9F0

border

#CED2CB

text

#10140C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BE57

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

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