#87CA38#87CA38

#87CA38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.186 H 131.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CA38
RGB	rgb(135, 202, 56)
HSL	hsl(88, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(88, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 0%, 72.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.62, -43.40, 62.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.62, 75.97, 124.84°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% -0.1228 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.186 131.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8257, 47.6763, 11.2662)
Luminance	0.4768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CA38 #7B38CA

analogous

#CAC438 #87CA38 #3ECA38

triadic

#87CA38 #3887CA #CA3887

tetradic

#87CA38 #38CAC4 #7B38CA #CA383E

square

#87CA38 #38CAC4 #7B38CA #CA383E

split-complementary

#87CA38 #383ECA #C438CA

monochromatic

#476B1D #679B29 #87CA38 #A4D768 #C1E499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#87CA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#87CA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CA38

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CA38	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89C2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87ca38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 202, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.186 131.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afda78',
    500: '#87ca38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87ca38;
$custom-light: #afda78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87ca38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.534,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76658,
    "c": 0.18612,
    "h": 131.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CA38

secondary

#AC8ECF

accent

#47E18E

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#111509

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CA38

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

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