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#77272C — Wine
#77272C is a dark moderately saturated red sitting at 356° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #77272C
- fbf3f4
- f0d0d2
- e4adb0
- d9898e
- cd666d
- c2424b
- a1343b
- 7e292e
- 5a1d21
- 371214
- 130607
Color schemes using #77272C
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#77272C FAQ
What color is #77272C?
#77272C is a shade of wine in the red family. It has a hue of 356 degrees, 51% saturation and 31% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #77272C?
#77272C is rgb(119, 39, 44) in RGB, hsl(356, 51%, 31%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 67%, 63%, 53%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #77272C?
White text on this background reaches 9.95:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.11:1.
What colors go well with #77272C?
Its direct complement is #277772. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #27774A and #275477 gives you contrast without the vibration.