Wine

HEX: #722F37 | Modern Palette

On White
9.65:1
PASS
On Black
2.18:1
FAIL

Color Specifications

HEX
#722F37
RGB
114, 47, 55
HSL
352°, 58% ,44%
CMYK
0, 58.77, 51.75, 55.29

About Wine

Wine (#722F37) is a color with RGB(114, 47, 55) and HSL(352.84°, 58.77%, 44.71%). It is commonly associated with Romantic moods. In design, it fits Warm styles and is suitable for Text, Button, Logo. Its complementary color is #2F726A, which creates strong contrast. Its triadic palette includes #37722F and #2F3772. The name comes from *woyh₁no- (Proto-Indo-European).

  • HEX: #722F37
  • RGB: 114, 47, 55
  • HSL: 352.84°, 58.77%, 44.71%
  • Mood: Romantic
  • Style: Warm
  • Use case: Text, Button, Logo
  • Complementary color: #2F726A
  • Triadic colors: #37722F, #2F3772
  • The name comes from *woyh₁no- (Proto-Indo-European).

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Color Palettes

Wine #722F37 is used in Monochromatic, Neutral + Accent, Analogous, 3 + 1 + 1 palettes, giving designers ready-made combinations for backgrounds, surfaces, accents, and interface elements.

Monochromatic Five tones of the same hue — a reliable scale for backgrounds, surfaces, and text.
 
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Neutral + Accent Four near-neutral tones grounded by a saturated accent — clean and versatile for UI.
 
 
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Analogous Five hues drifting across a 60° arc — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
 
 
 
 
 
3 + 1 + 1 Three analogous base colors, one complementary accent, one dark anchor — bold yet balanced.
 
 
 
 
 

Color Harmonies

Wine #722F37 pairs with #2F726A as its complementary color, and #37722F and #2F3772 in triadic combinations. These harmony relationships help create balanced color combinations for UI, branding, and design work.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

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Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

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Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

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Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

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Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

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Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

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Shades & Tints

The shade and tint range for Wine #722F37 moves from dark #120709 tones through the base color to lighter #F8EDEE tones, making it useful for depth, hierarchy, and background variation.

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Color Characteristics

Mood
Romantic
Style
Warm
Use case
Text Button Logo

Accessibility Simulation

Deuteranopia #4A4A35
Protanopia #3B3B37
Tritanopia #723030
Achromatopsia #454545

Frequently Asked Questions

Wine (#722F37) is a color with RGB(114, 47, 55) and HSL(352.84°, 58.77%, 44.71%).

#722F37 pairs strongly with #2F726A as its complementary color. It can also be used with neutral tones for balanced UI and design layouts.

#722F37 is suitable for Text, Button, Logo and works well with Warm styles.

#722F37 is commonly associated with Romantic.

The name Wine is linked to *woyh₁no- from Proto-Indo-European, meaning wine, vine.

Name, History & Etymology

Origin Word *woyh₁no-
Meaning wine, vine
Language Proto-Indo-European
First Recorded Use Ancient

History

The word 'wine' has a deep history, tracing back to Proto-Indo-European *woyh₁no-. This root evolved into various forms across different language families. In Proto-Semitic, it became *waynu, leading to Arabic 'wayn' and Hebrew 'yayin'. In Proto-Greek, it became *woinos, giving us Ancient Greek 'oinos'. From Greek, it was borrowed into Latin as 'vinum'. From Latin, it spread throughout Europe, becoming 'vin' in French, 'vino' in Italian and Spanish, 'Wein' in German, and eventually 'wine' in English. The substance itself has an even longer history, with evidence of fermented grape beverages dating back millennia, deeply intertwined with human civilization, religion, and culture.

First Recorded Use

The earliest archaeological evidence of wine production dates back to 7000-6600 BCE in Jiahu, China, though this was rice wine. Grape wine production evidence dates to 6000 BCE in Georgia.

Cultural Associations

Wine holds significant cultural importance across many civilizations. It has been a central element in religious ceremonies (e.g., Christianity, Judaism), social gatherings, and culinary traditions. Different regions are famous for their unique wine varieties and production methods, leading to a rich tapestry of wine culture globally. It is often associated with celebration, sophistication, and conviviality.

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Code Snippets

/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #722F37;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #722F37;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #722F37;
}

/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #722F37,
        #2FB5A5
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #722F37,
        #2FB5A5
    );
}

// SCSS variable
$wine: #722F37;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$wine-r: 114;
$wine-g: 47;
$wine-b: 55;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $wine;
    color: rgba($wine-r, $wine-g, $wine-b, 0.8);
}