Wine Red (#722F37) — Color Codes, Meaning & UI Palettes
Wine Red (#722F37) is an opulent, dark crimson-brown reminiscent of vintage Cabernet Sauvignon and aged Bordeaux wines. It represents passion, mature luxury, sophisticated heritage, and dramatic warmth.
#722F37. In RGB, it is rgb(114, 47, 55). In HSL, it is hsl(353deg, 42%, 32%), and its print CMYK formulation is cmyk(0%, 59%, 52%, 55%). It has a relative luminance of 0.059 and pairs best in UI design with Champagne Gold (#F7E7CE) and Pure Alabaster (#FFFDFB).
WCAG 2.1 Accessibility & Contrast Rating
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Color Harmonies & Palette Schemes
Complementary
Analogous -30°
Analogous +30°
Triadic +120°
Triadic +240°
Curated UI Design Pairings for Wine Red
Dramatic primary color for luxury hospitality, fine dining, wine clubs, and premium memberships. High contrast with champagne gold and alabaster.
Export Wine Red Code Snippets
--color-wine-red: #722F37;
'wine-red': '#722F37'
Color(hex: "#722F37")
{"name": "Wine Red", "hex": "#722F37"}
Frequently Asked Questions About Wine Red (#722F37)
What is the exact HEX code for Wine Red?
The exact HEX code for Wine Red is #722F37. In 8-digit hexadecimal (with 100% opacity), it is #722F37FF. Its RGB decimal equivalent is rgb(114, 47, 55) and its HSL value is hsl(353deg, 42%, 32%).
What colors go best with Wine Red in UI and web design?
Wine Red pairs exceptionally well with Champagne Gold (#F7E7CE), Pure Alabaster (#FFFDFB), Deep Blackberry (#1E0A10), and Soft Rosewater (#FFE4E6).
How do I use Wine Red in CSS and Tailwind CSS?
In standard CSS, apply it directly via color: #722F37; or background-color: #722F37;. In Tailwind CSS, use arbitrary value syntax like bg-[#722f37] or text-[#722f37], or define it in your Tailwind v4 @theme block as --color-wine-red: #722F37;.
Is Wine Red WCAG accessible for readable text?
Against a pure white background (#FFFFFF), Wine Red achieves a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 (AAA). Against a pure black background (#000000), it achieves 2.18:1 (Fail). Check custom contrast pairings on Pikka's WCAG Contrast Checker.
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