RAL and NCS values are nearest equivalents, not official designations.
The psychology, symbolism and cultural history of Burgundy.
In Western cultures, burgundy symbolizes ambition and wealth, often seen in formal attire and interior design. In contrast, it can evoke feelings of warmth and comfort, making it a popular choice for home decor, creating an inviting atmosphere.
The term 'burgundy' originated in the 19th century, named after the Burgundy wine, which has been produced in the region since at least the 2nd century AD. The color gained prominence in fashion and art during the Renaissance, notably favored by European nobility.
9 variations of Burgundy by lightness, from dark to light.
Curated 5-color combinations featuring Burgundy.