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Burgundy (color)
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| Burgundy | |
|---|---|
 Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #800020 |
| Source | [1][2][3] |
| ISCC–NBS descriptor | Purplish red (pR) |
Burgundy is a dark red-purplish color.[4][5]
The color burgundy takes its name from the Burgundy wine in France . When referring to the color, "burgundy" is not usually capitalized.[6]
The color burgundy is similar to Bordeaux (Web color code #4C1C24), Merlot (#73343A), Berry (#A01641), and Redberry (#701f28). Burgundy is made of 50% red, 0% green, and 13% blue. The CMYK percentages are 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 75% yellow, 50% black.[7][8][9]
The first recorded use of "burgundy" as a color name in English was in 1881.[10]
Variations
Vivid burgundy
| Vivid Burgundy | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #9F1D35 |
| Source | [11] |
| ISCC–NBS descriptor | Vivid red |
In cosmetology, a brighter tone of burgundy called vivid burgundy is used for coloring hair.[12]
Old burgundy
| Old Burgundy | |
|---|---|
| Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #43302E |
| Source | [13] |
| ISCC–NBS descriptor | Dark reddish brown |
The color old burgundy is a dark tone of burgundy. The first recorded use of old burgundy as a color name in English was in 1926.[14][15]
See also
- Auburn (color)
- RAL 3005 Wine red
- Wine (color)
- Wine color, various colors of wine
References
- ↑ "Color Burgundy - Hex Code #800020 - RGB 128, 0, 32". http://www.99colors.net/name/burgundy.
- ↑ Maerz and Paul
- ↑ The color displayed in the color box above matches the color called burgundy in the 1930 book by Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill; the color burgundy is displayed on page 135, Plate 56, Color Sample E8.
- ↑ "Definition of BURGUNDY" (in en). https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burgundy.
- ↑ "How To Make Maroon, Burgundy, And Other Deep Red Colored Icing and Frosting". https://www.lilaloa.com/2020/08/how-to-make-maroon-burgundy-and-other.html.
- ↑ "Burgundy". Dictionary.com. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/burgundy.
- ↑ "Guide to Burgundy | PicMonkey Guide to Color". https://www.picmonkey.com/colors/purple/burgundy.
- ↑ "Guide to Burgundy". https://www.picmonkey.com/colors/purple/burgundy.
- ↑ "Colors - Resene". https://www.w3schools.com/colors/colors_resene.asp.
- ↑ 1989, Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., s.v. Burgundy.
- ↑ "Color Vivid burgundy - Hex Code #9F1D35 - RGB 159, 29, 53". http://www.99colors.net/name/vivid-burgundy.
- ↑ "Archived copy". http://www.bobpage.de/contrib/burgundy.jpg.
- ↑ Foster, John C.. "Retsof online version of ISCC-NBS Dictionary of Colo(u)r Names - Oa through Oz". http://tx4.us/nbs/nbs-o.htm.
- ↑ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 200; Color Sample of Old Burgundy: Page 43135 Plate 56 Color Sample H9
- ↑ Foster, John C.. "Retsof online version of ISCC-NBS Dictionary of Colo(u)r Names - Ra through Rz". http://tx4.us/nbs/nbs-r.htm.
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