Wine
HEX: #722F37 | Modern Palette
Color Specifications
#722F37
114, 47, 55
352°, 58% ,44%
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).
Live Components
Color Palettes
Color Harmonies
Complementary
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
Triadic
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
Split-Complementary
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
Tetradic (Square)
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
Monochromatic
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
Shades & Tints
A seamless scale of #722F37 from deepest shade to lightest tint.
Frequently Asked Questions
Name, History & Etymology
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.
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);
}