#87CB38#87CB38

#87CB38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.187 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CB38
RGB	rgb(135, 203, 56)
HSL	hsl(88, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(88, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 0%, 72.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.92, -43.83, 62.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.92, 76.45, 124.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.9% -0.1239 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(76.9% 0.187 131.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0611, 48.1471, 11.3447)
Luminance	0.4815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CB38 #7C38CB

analogous

#CBC538 #87CB38 #3DCB38

triadic

#87CB38 #3887CB #CB3887

tetradic

#87CB38 #38CBC5 #7C38CB #CB383D

square

#87CB38 #38CBC5 #7C38CB #CB383D

split-complementary

#87CB38 #383DCB #C538CB

monochromatic

#476C1C #679D29 #87CB38 #A4D869 #C2E499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#87CB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#87CB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CB38

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CB38	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89C3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87cb38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 203, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.187 131.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdb78',
    500: '#87cb38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87cb38;
$custom-light: #afdb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87cb38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.755,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.769,
    "c": 0.18735,
    "h": 131.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CB38

secondary

#AD8FD0

accent

#46E28E

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#111509

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CB38

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

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