Is Azuki Red Bean (#954A45) accessible for digital body text?

Against a pure white background (#FFFFFF), #954A45 achieves a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 (Passing WCAG AA normal text). Against a dark slate background (#0F172A), it achieves a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 (Failing WCAG AA normal text).

Which color harmonies pair best with Azuki Red Bean?

The exact complementary color for #954A45 is #459196. For analogous pairings, use #964568 and #967345. You can explore these combinations further in our Color Harmony Generator.

Color Directory/Azuki Red Bean

Azuki Red Bean (#954A45)

Q: What are the exact digital and print color codes for Azuki Red Bean (#954A45)?

Azuki Red Bean has the HEX code #954A45. In RGB color coordinates, its values are 149, 74, 69. In HSL, it is 4°, 37%, 43%. In CMYK print values, it corresponds to C:0% M:50% Y:54% K:42%.

Luminance: 12% · Nearest standard name: Azuki Red Bean

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AZUKI RED BEAN

#954A45

rgb(149, 74, 69) · hsl(4°, 37%, 43%)

HEX#954A45

RGB149, 74, 69

HSL4°, 37%, 43%

HSV / HSB4°, 54%, 58%

CMYK (Print)0%, 50%, 54%, 42%

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#954A45#459196

Analogous

#964568#954A45#967345

Triadic

#954A45#45964A#4A4596

Tints & Shades

Lighter Tints

Darker Shades

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Verification

Against White (#FFFFFF)6.28:1

Sample text rendered with #954A45 on white

AA Normal: PASSAA Large: PASS

Against Dark (#0F172A)2.84:1

Sample text rendered with #954A45 on dark

AA Normal: FAILAA Large: FAIL

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Comprehensive Color Profile & Design Architecture

The Complete Color Guide to Azuki Red Bean (#954A45)

Azuki Red Bean (#954A45) is a distinct shade within the Rose & Red chromatic spectrum. Characterized by an optical luminance of 12% and a warm color temperature, this tone plays a vital role across web applications, brand identities, and editorial typography. Discover its mathematical harmonies, accessibility metrics, UI engineering roles, and front-end code tokens.

Technical Colorimetry & Coordinate Breakdown

Exact mathematical values across digital display, print press, and human perceptual spaces.

HEX Code#954A45

RGB Space149, 74, 69

HSL Values4°, 37%, 43%

HSV / HSB4°, 54%, 58%

CMYK Ink0%, 50%, 54%, 42%

TemperatureWarm

Optical Color Harmony Formulas for Azuki Red Bean

Geometric intervals calculated from #954A45 on the 360-degree color wheel.

Direct Polar (180°)#459196

Complementary Harmony

Pairs Azuki Red Bean with its polar opposite (#459196) to create maximum optical contrast, perfect for high-converting call-to-action buttons.

Adjacent (±30°)#964568 · #967345

Analogous Harmony

Positions adjacent neighboring hues on either side of Azuki Red Bean for serene, gentle, and organic visual transitions.

Split Angles (150° / 210°)#459673 · #456896

Split-Complementary

Uses the two colors flanking the direct complement of Azuki Red Bean, offering rich visual variety without harsh chromatic vibration.

Triangular (120°)#45964A · #4A4596

Triadic Harmony

Forms an equilateral triangle on the color wheel, generating playful, dynamic energy when balanced against a neutral background.

Rectangular (90°)#689645 · #459196 · #734596

Tetradic (Square) Harmony

A rich four-color scheme combining two complementary pairs, ideal for complex dashboards, gaming HUDs, and multi-tier charts.

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The 60-30-10 UI Implementation Role for Azuki Red Bean

Recommended proportional volume and semantic interface assignment.

Recommended Assignment: Interactive Brand Accent (10% Volume)

With a saturation of 37% and lightness of 43%, Azuki Red Bean (#954A45) acts as an attention-grabbing focal point. In user interfaces, reserve it for primary CTA buttons, active state indicators, and notification badges to draw user clicks immediately.

Light Mode SurfaceIdeal for buttons and badges

Dark Mode AdaptationDesaturate slightly for ambient glow

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Color Psychology & Industry Alignment

Strategic cognitive triggers and target sector recommendations.

Cognitive & Emotional Perception

Radiates high energy, urgency, passionate emotion, and dramatic visual power. Commands immediate human attention.

Optimal Industry Verticals

E-Commerce Flash Sales, Fitness Apparel, Gaming HUDs, Food & Beverage. Combining Azuki Red Bean with intentional neutral whitespace reinforces authority and conversion clarity.

Production Code Tokens for Azuki Red Bean

Drop-in design system tokens for CSS, Tailwind CSS, and SCSS.

CSS Custom Properties (:root)Vanilla CSS

:root {
  --color-954a45: #954A45;
  --color-954a45-rgb: 149, 74, 69;
  --color-954a45-hsl: 4deg 37% 43%;
}

tailwind.config.jsTailwind CSS

module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        '954a45': '#954A45',
      }
    }
  }
};

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Frequently Asked Questions About Azuki Red Bean (#954A45)

Authoritative answers covering Azuki Red Bean color codes, WCAG contrast compliance, and UI design systems.

What are the exact digital and print color codes for Azuki Red Bean (#954A45)?

Azuki Red Bean is defined by the HEX code #954A45. Its digital screen RGB coordinates are R:149, G:74, B:69. Its cylindrical HSL values are Hue:4°, Saturation:37%, Lightness:43%. In HSV/HSB format, it is 4°, 54%, 58%. For four-color CMYK process printing, its ink percentages are C:0%, M:50%, Y:54%, K:42%.

Does Azuki Red Bean (#954A45) pass WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards for text readability?

Against a pure white (#FFFFFF) background, Azuki Red Bean achieves a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 (Passing WCAG AA for normal body text, and Passing for large headings). Against dark slate (#0F172A), it achieves a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 (Failing WCAG AA).

What is the direct complementary color for Azuki Red Bean (#954A45)?

The exact 180-degree optical complementary color for #954A45 is #459196. When placed side-by-side, #954A45 and #459196 create maximum visual tension and high click-through conversion rates.

What is the recommended role for Azuki Red Bean in the 60-30-10 UI design rule?

How can I copy and export Azuki Red Bean into Tailwind CSS and CSS variables?

You can define Azuki Red Bean in CSS custom properties as ':root { --color-custom: #954A45; }' or paste it into your 'tailwind.config.js' file under 'theme.extend.colors'. You can also generate full palettes containing Azuki Red Bean using our interactive Color Palette Generator.

Which color family does Azuki Red Bean (#954A45) belong to?

Azuki Red Bean belongs to the Rose & Red family (Warm spectrum). You can explore full tonal ramps and curated palettes in our Rose & Red Color Guide.