Dark Burgundy is a medium dark bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Red, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Dark Burgundy is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Dark Burgundy is #770F05.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dark Burgundy has 47%% Red, 6% Green, and 2% Blue.
Dark Burgundy has 5° Hue, 96% Saturation, and 47% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dark Burgundy has 5° Hue, 93% Saturation, and 24% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dark Burgundy has 0% cyan, 87% magenta, 96% yellow, and 53% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#770F05 |
|
RGB |
(119, 15, 5) |
(47%, 6%, 2%) |
HSV |
(5°, 96, 47) |
(1%, 96%, 47%) |
HSL |
(5°, 93, 24) |
(1%, 93%, 24%) |
CMYK |
(0, 87, 96, 53) |
(0%, 87%, 96%, 53%) |
The natural luminance of Dark Burgundy is 4%, which is low.
Dark Burgundy has a higher contrast with white than black.
Dark Burgundy and black have a 1.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Dark Burgundy and white have a 11.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
4% |
insufficient (1.9) |
AAA (11.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Dark Burgundy paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Yellow, 43% Red, 53% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Yellow
2%
Red
43%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
53%
White
2%
To mix Dark Burgundy paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 21% Magenta, 23% Yellow, 53% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
21%
Yellow
23%
Black
53%
White
2%
Colors similar to Dark Burgundy are: Red Oxide, Kenyan Copper, Dark Red, Cedar Wood, and Red Berry. Kenyan Copper is more orange than Dark Burgundy. Dark Red is more red and brighter than Dark Burgundy. Cedar Wood is more orange and brighter than Dark Burgundy. Red Berry is more red and brighter than Dark Burgundy.