What is Burgundy color? Meaning, Hex codes and Palettes

Explore the hex code, RGB, HSL, CMYK and LAB values for Burgundy, see how it looks for people with color vision deficiencies, and find color harmonies built around it.

#660033
HEX#660033
RGB102, 0, 51
HSL330°, 100%, 20%
HSB330°, 100%, 40%
CMYK0, 100, 50, 60
LAB20, 43, 0
XYZ6.1, 3.1, 3.4
LCH20, 43, 359°
LUV20, 51, -7
HWB330°, 0%, 60%

Burgundy Color Variations

Shades, tints, tones and hues built from burgundy. Hover any swatch to see its hex code.

Shades

#660033
#57002C
#490024
#3A001D
#2C0016
#1D000F
#0F0007
#000000

Tints

#660033
#7C2450
#92496D
#A86D8A
#BD92A8
#D3B6C5
#E9DBE2
#FFFFFF

Tones

#660033
#6A123E
#6D2549
#713754
#75495F
#795B6A
#7C6E75
#808080

Hues

#660033
#661A00
#666600
#1A6600
#006633
#004D66
#000066
#4D0066

Burgundy Color Contrast

Check how readable text and graphics are against burgundy. Adjust the text and background colors to see the WCAG contrast score update in real time.

Text Color
#000000
Background Color
#660033
1.61Bad

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The Burgundy color with the hex code #660033 is a deep, rich red shade with subtle purple undertones inspired by the color of Burgundy wine. It symbolizes luxury, ambition, passion, and sophistication while creating a sense of depth and elegance. In color psychology, Burgundy #660033 is often associated with confidence, power, refinement, and emotional intensity, making it a popular choice for designs that aim to feel premium and timeless.

Burgundy Color Harmonies

Ready-made color scheme combinations built around burgundy, from subtle analogous palettes to bold, high-contrast pairings.

Analogous

#660066
#660033
#660000

Complementary

#660033
#006633

Split Complementary

#660033
#006600
#006666

Triadic

#660033
#336600
#003366

Tetradic

#660033
#663300
#006633
#003366

Square

#660033
#666600
#006633
#000066

Burgundy Color Blindness Preview

See how burgundy is perceived by people with the most common color vision deficiencies.

Protanopia
#660033
Original
#3A3927
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
#660033
Original
#404724
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
#660033
Original
#611D1B
Tritanopia
Achromatopsia
#660033
Original
#242424
Achromatopsia

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What colors go with Burgundy?

Burgundy pairs well with colors like gold, cream, beige, black, navy blue, blush pink, and grey. These combinations complement the Burgundy color while creating elegant, luxurious, and balanced palettes. For a richer look, it also works beautifully with emerald green, deep purple, and warm brown tones.

2. How to make a Burgundy?

To make Burgundy color, mix red with a small amount of blue or purple to create its deep red-purple tone. Add a touch of brown or black to achieve a richer, darker shade, and adjust the balance depending on how warm or cool you want the color to appear. In digital design, the Burgundy color is represented by the hex code #660033.

3. What is Burgundy?

Burgundy is a deep red color with subtle purple undertones, inspired by the rich shade of Burgundy wine. The Burgundy color is represented by the hex code #660033 and is often associated with luxury, passion, sophistication, and confidence. It is commonly used in fashion, branding, interior design, and art to create a bold and elegant visual style.

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