#87BE59#87BE59

#87BE59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.145 H 132.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BE59
RGB	rgb(135, 190, 89)
HSL	hsl(93, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(93, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 0%, 53.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, -35.29, 44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 57.07, 128.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% -0.0979 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.145 132.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2078, 42.6981, 16.0992)
Luminance	0.4270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BE59 #9059BE

analogous

#BABE59 #87BE59 #59BE5D

triadic

#87BE59 #5987BE #BE5987

tetradic

#87BE59 #59BABE #9059BE #BE5D59

square

#87BE59 #59BABE #9059BE #BE5D59

split-complementary

#87BE59 #5D59BE #BE59BA

monochromatic

#4B712C #699D3D #87BE59 #A7CF85 #C7E0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#87BE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#87BE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BE59

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BE59	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88B7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87be59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 190, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.145 132.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add28a',
    500: '#87be59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87be59;
$custom-light: #add28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87be59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.673,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74091,
    "c": 0.14468,
    "h": 132.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BE59

secondary

#BBA4CF

accent

#54D39A

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F9F0

border

#CED2CB

text

#10140C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BE59

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

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