Wine Color
Wine is a pink color with hex code #80013F. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with wine, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Wine Color Values
What Does Wine Mean?
Wine belongs to the pink family of colors. Pinks are red with the volume turned down. Soft ones read as gentle and personal; hot ones shout happily. Beauty packaging owns the pastel end, youth brands own the neon end, and dusty millennial pink had its entire decade. Being on the dark side, Wine adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Wine is classified as a red (nearest centroid: deep purplish red, #78184A).
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Wine
Wine and #017E42 are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #7E017C and #7E0301, which sit beside wine on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair wine with triadic partners #3E7E01 and #013E7E. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
- Siren —
#7A013A(Delta E 3) - Red Purple —
#820747(Delta E 4) - Rose Bud Cherry —
#800B47(Delta E 4) - Merlot —
#730039(Delta E 5) - Disco —
#871550(Delta E 7)
CSS Examples
.text { color: #80013F; }
.background { background-color: #80013F; }
.border { border: 2px solid #80013F; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #80013F40; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for wine?
Wine has the hex code #80013F. In RGB notation it is rgb(128, 1, 63), in HSL it is hsl(331, 98%, 25%), and its OKLCH value is 0.388, 0.156, 1.3.
What does the color wine mean?
Pink-family colors like wine carry distinct psychological associations. Wine belongs to the pink family of colors. Pinks are red with the volume turned down. Soft ones read as gentle and personal; hot ones shout happily. Beauty packaging owns the pastel end, youth brands own the neon end, and dusty millennial pink had its entire decade. Being on the dark side, Wine adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
What colors go with wine?
Wine has three easy routes: its complement #017E42 for punch, its neighbors #7E017C and #7E0301 for something calmer, or triadic partners #3E7E01 and #013E7E when you want energy.
Is wine a standard web color?
No — Wine is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #80013F or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make wine lighter or darker?
To lighten wine, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #FEC2DF (lightest tint) to #14000A (darkest shade).
About Wine
Wine is classified as a Red in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Pink hue family. It has The color is recognized by XKCD, meodai.
Use our Color Converter to convert #80013F to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.