Burgundy (#800020) Color Information
Burgundy (#800020) RGB value is (128, 0, 32). The hex color red value is 128, green is 0, and blue is 32. Its HSL format shows a hue of 345°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 25%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 100%, 75%, and 50%.
Colors that pair well with Burgundy (#800020) include French Plum (#811453), Kenyan Copper (#7C1C05), and La Salle Green (#087830), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Napier Green (#2A8000), Resolution Blue (#002387), and Spanish Viridian (#007F5C) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.
Burgundy (#800020) Color Meaning
Burgundy (#800020) belongs to the deep red family with strong purple undertones. It carries intensity without brightness, giving it a rich and commanding presence. This makes Burgundy (#800020) ideal for formal design, fashion, and luxurious branding. Symbolism tied to Burgundy (#800020) revolves around power, sophistication, and controlled passion. It feels deliberate rather than impulsive. In color psychology, Burgundy (#800020) supports confidence, focus, and authority. Many associate it with depth and refinement. Historically, Burgundy (#800020) takes its name from the famous French wine region. The color became linked with nobility and ceremonial attire. Over time, it came to symbolize prestige and wealth. These roots give Burgundy (#800020) lasting elegance.
Color Conversion
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RGB Values & CMYK Values
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Color Variations
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Color Harmonies
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Analogous
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Split Complementary
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Triadic
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Double Split Complementary
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker (WCAG)
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Seamless Patterns
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Icons
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Real-World Applications
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Burgundy (#800020) Color FAQs
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