Burgundy (colour)

This box shows the color burgundy.

This box shows the color vivid burgundy.

Burgundy is a deep shade of red. It is named after Burgundy wine. This wine is named after the Burgundy region of France.

Meaning of burgundy

• Burgundy is a popular colour in both men's and women's fashion, for furniture and for linens.

• In cosmetology, a brighter shade of burgundy called "vivid burgundy" is used for dyeing hair. [1]

• Passports of the European Union member states are burgundy.

• Venezuela's athletes traditionally wear burgundy uniforms in international competitions.

Because of this people give them the nickname "Red Wine".

• The colour burgundy is also the colour of Blackpool F.C.'s third team kit. This was chosen by Latvian owner Valeri Belekon, who wanted a kit which looked like the colour on the flag of Latvia.

Tones of burgundy colour comparison chart

Name	Colour	HEX Code	Red	Green	Blue	Hue	Sat	Lum	Source
Light Burgundy		#BC5235	188	82	53	013°	56%	47%	Xona.com colour list (Burgundy Light)
Vivid Burgundy		#9F1D35	159	29	35	349°	69%	37%	www.99colors.net
Burgundy		#800020	128	0	32	345°	100%	25%	www.99colors.net Maerz & Paul
Deep Burgundy		#770f05	119	15	5	005°	92%	24%	Xona.com colour list (Burgundy)
Medium Burgundy		#63313A	99	49	58	349°	34%	29%
Dark Burgundy		#43302E	67	31	26	006°	19%	22%	ISCC-NBS

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