Burgundy (color)

Short description: Dark red color

"Wine red" redirects here. For the RAL color, see Wine red (RAL).

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]

European Union passports are usually burgundy in colour

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]

## Contents

* 1 Variations
* 1.1 Vivid burgundy
* 1.2 Old burgundy
* 2 See also
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## 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

1. ↑ "Color Burgundy - Hex Code #800020 - RGB 128, 0, 32". http://www.99colors.net/name/burgundy.
2. ↑ Maerz and Paul
3. ↑ 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.
4. ↑ "Definition of BURGUNDY" (in en). https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burgundy.
5. ↑ "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.
6. ↑ "Burgundy". Dictionary.com. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/burgundy.
7. ↑ "Guide to Burgundy | PicMonkey Guide to Color". https://www.picmonkey.com/colors/purple/burgundy.
8. ↑ "Guide to Burgundy". https://www.picmonkey.com/colors/purple/burgundy.
9. ↑ "Colors - Resene". https://www.w3schools.com/colors/colors_resene.asp.
10. ↑ 1989, Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., s.v. Burgundy.
11. ↑ "Color Vivid burgundy - Hex Code #9F1D35 - RGB 159, 29, 53". http://www.99colors.net/name/vivid-burgundy.
12. ↑ "Archived copy". http://www.bobpage.de/contrib/burgundy.jpg.
13. ↑ 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.
14. ↑ 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
15. ↑ 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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Shades of red

| Alizarin crimson| Amaranth| American rose| Apricot| Auburn| Blood red| Burgundy| Candy Apple Red| Caput mortuum| Cardinal

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Electric crimson| Fire brick| Fire engine red| Flame| Folly| Fuchsia| Garnet| Hollywood cerise| Indian red| Lava
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Magenta| Maroon| Mahogany| Mystic red| Oxblood| Penn red| Persian red| Persian rose| Pink| Raspberry
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Red| Red-violet| Redwood| Rojo| Rose| Rose red| Rosewood| Rosso corsa| Ruby| Russet
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Rust| Sanguine| Scarlet| Shocking pink| Tawny| Tea rose| Terra cotta| Tomato| Turkey red| Tuscan red
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Tyrian purple| Venetian red| Vermilion| Violet-red| Wine
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Shades of brown

| Auburn| Almond| Beaver| Bistre| Bole| Bronze| Brown| Brown sugar| Buff| Burgundy

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Coffee| Copper| Cordovan| Coyote| Desert sand| Drab dark brown| Earth yellow| Ecru| Fallow| Fawn
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Field drab| Fulvous| Golden brown| Goldenrod| Harvest gold| Khaki| Lion| Liver| Mahogany| Maroon
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Shades of violet

| African violet| Amethyst| Blue-violet| Byzantium| Caput mortuum| Chinese violet| Dark purple| Dark violet| Electric indigo| Electric purple

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Iris| Japanese violet| Lavender blush| Lavender (floral)| Lavender (web)| Lilac| Mardi Gras| Mauve| Medium slate blue| Mountbatten pink
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