Burgundy (colour)
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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 [change]
- Burgundy is a popular color 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 color burgundy is also the color of Blackpool Football Club's third team kit. This was chosen by Latvian owner Valeri Belekon, who wanted a kit which represented the flag of Latvia.
Tones of burgundy color comparison chart [change]
| Light Burgundy (Burgundy Light (Xona.com color list)) (Hex: BC5235) (RGB: 188, 82, 53) |
| Vivid Burgundy (www.99colors.net) (Hex: 9F1D35) (RGB: 159, 29, 35) |
| BURGUNDY (www.99colors.net) (Maerz & Paul) (Hex:800020) (RGB: 100, 55, 32) |
| Deep Burgundy (Burgundy (Xona.com color list)) (Hex: 770F05) (RGB: 119, 15, 5) |
| Medium Burgundy (Hex: 63313A) (RGB: 99, 49, 58) |
| Old Burgundy (ISCC-NBS) (Hex: 43302E) (RGB: 67, 31, 26) |