Burgundy

Do you want to use this color in your promotional items? Here's what you should know!

Burgundy is a color of sophistication and elegance. It is symbolic of grace and class as well as ambition, power, and pride. Use burgundy to represent savoring the present moment.

The color is inspired by the French wine of the same name. This wine is described as having an “elegant palate” and a “savory end”. These qualities are also embodied in the color.

Examples of Burgundy Symbolism

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Anchorman

Ron Burgundy is kind of a big deal. As an ambitious news anchor, he wears a burgundy suit to display his command and confidence in his job.

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North Carolina Central University

Go Eagles! North Carolina Central University has a sophisticated color palette of burgundy and gray. The colors reflect the school’s ambitious student body and popular majors like business, social sciences, and psychology.

The Crown

Do you need a new TV show to binge-watch? Tune in to “The Crown” on Netflix. You’ll see a ton of burgundy furniture, carpeting, and curtains on the show, symbolizing the wealth, power, and ambition of the royal family.

Types of Burgundy

Are you using burgundy in your branding? Below are the color codes you may need!

Color	Hex Code	RGB	CMYK
Burgundy	#800020	128, 0, 32	0, 100, 75, 50
Bruised Burgundy	#5B4148	91, 65, 72	0, 29, 21, 24
Old Burgundy	#43302E	67, 48, 46	0, 28, 31, 74
Vivid Burgundy	#9F1D35	159, 29, 53	0, 82, 67, 38
Vulcan Burgundy	#5F3E42	95, 62, 66	0, 35, 31, 63

Colors That Go With Burgundy

Sometimes one color just isn’t enough! Burgundy works best with any of these other colors.

Burgundy Color Codes

HEX:

#800020

RGB:

128, 0, 32

CMYK:

0, 100, 75, 50

Pantone:

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Thread Color:

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