Burgundy | |
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Color coordinates | |
Hex triplet | #800020 |
sRGB B (r, g, b) | (128, 0, 32) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (345°, 100%, 50%) |
CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (26, 79, 7°) |
Source | [1] [2] |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Purplish red (pR) |
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
Burgundy is a purplish red. [3] [4]
The color burgundy takes its name from the Burgundy wine in France. When referring to the color, "burgundy" is not usually capitalized. [5]
The color burgundy is similar to Bordeaux (Web color code #4C1C24), Merlot (#73343A), Berry (#A01641), and Redberry (#701f28). Burgundy is made of 50% red, 0% green, and 13% blue. The CMYK percentages are 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 75% yellow, 50% black. [6] [7] [8]
The first recorded use of "burgundy" as a color name in English was in 1881. [9]
Vivid Burgundy | |
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Color coordinates | |
Hex triplet | #9F1D35 |
sRGB B (r, g, b) | (159, 29, 53) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (349°, 82%, 62%) |
CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (35, 91, 7°) |
Source | [10] |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Vivid red |
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
In cosmetology, a brighter tone of burgundy called vivid burgundy is used for coloring hair. [11]
Old Burgundy | |
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Color coordinates | |
Hex triplet | #43302E |
sRGB B (r, g, b) | (67, 48, 46) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (6°, 31%, 26%) |
CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (22, 11, 18°) |
Source | [12] |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Dark reddish brown |
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
The color old burgundy is a dark tone of burgundy. The first recorded use of old burgundy as a color name in English was in 1926. [13] [14]
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Beige is variously described as a pale sandy fawn color, a grayish tan, a light-grayish yellowish brown, or a pale to grayish yellow. It takes its name from French, where the word originally meant natural wool that has been neither bleached nor dyed, hence also the color of natural wool.
Lavender is a light shade of purple or violet. It applies particularly to the color of the flower of the same name. The web color called lavender is displayed adjacent—it matches the color of the palest part of the flower; however, the more saturated color shown as floral lavender more closely matches the average color of the lavender flower as shown in the picture and is the tone of lavender historically and traditionally considered lavender by average people as opposed to website designers. The color lavender might be described as a medium purple, a pale bluish purple, or a light pinkish-purple. The term lavender may be used in general to apply to a wide range of pale, light, or grayish-purples, but only on the blue side; lilac is pale purple on the pink side. In paints, the color lavender is made by mixing purple and white paint.
Cerise is a deep to vivid reddish pink.
Lilac is a light shade of pink representing the average color of most lilac flowers. The colors of some lilac flowers may be equivalent to the colors shown below as pale lilac, rich lilac, or deep lilac. However, there are other lilac flowers that are colored red-violet.
Baby blue, also known as light blue, is a tint of azure, which is one of the pastel colors.
The color champagne is a name given for various very pale tints of yellowish-orange that are close to beige. The color's name is derived from the typical color of the beverage Champagne.
Taupe is a dark gray-brown color. The word derives from the French noun taupe meaning "mole". The name originally referred only to the average color of the French mole, but beginning in the 1940s, its usage expanded to encompass a wider range of shades.
Jungle green is a color that is a rich tone of medium spring green.
Electric blue is a color whose definition varies but is often considered close to cyan, and which is a representation of the color of lightning, an electric spark, and the color of ionized argon gas; it was originally named after the ionized air glow produced during electrical discharges, though its meaning has broadened to include shades of blue that are metaphorically "electric" by virtue of being "intense" or particularly "vibrant". Electric arcs can cause a variety of color emissions depending on the gases involved, but blue and purple are typical colors produced in the troposphere where oxygen and nitrogen dominate.
Varieties of the color green may differ in hue, chroma or lightness, or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value are also called tints and shades, a tint being a green or other hue mixed with white, a shade being mixed with black. A large selection of these various colors is shown below.
Varieties of the color red may differ in hue, chroma, lightness, or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value are also called tints and shades, a tint being a red or other hue mixed with white, a shade being mixed with black. A large selection of these various colors are shown below.
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Livid is a medium bluish-gray color. This color name comes from the Latin color term lividus meaning "'a dull leaden-blue color', and also used to describe the color of contused flesh, leading to the English expression 'black and blue'". The first recorded use of livid as a color name in English was in 1622.
Varieties of the color blue may differ in hue, chroma, or lightness, or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value are also called tints and shades, a tint being a blue or other hue mixed with white, a shade being mixed with black. A large selection of these colors is shown below.
The color jasmine is a pale tint of yellow, displayed at right. It is a representation of the average color of the more yellowish lower part of the pale yellowish white colored jasmine flower. The first recorded use of jasmine as a color name in English was in 1925.
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Marigold is a yellow-orange color. It is named after the flower of the same name.
Shades of chartreuse are listed below. Chartreuse is a color between yellow and green, so named because of its resemblance to the color of the French liqueur green chartreuse.
Rose is the color halfway between red and magenta on the HSV color wheel, also known as the RGB color wheel.
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