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Burgundy

#7E1B20

Burgundy is a warm dark color with the hex code #7E1B20. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 126, 27, 32 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 79%, 75%, 51% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Burgundy Color Values

HEX
#7E1B20
RGB
126, 27, 32
HSL
357°, 65%, 30%
CMYK
0, 79, 75, 51

About this color

Burgundy sits at 357° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 65% saturation and 30% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

In digital design, warm colors like Burgundy work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Burgundy in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 79%, 75%, 51% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Burgundy

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #7E1B20;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 126, 27, 32;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#7E1B20',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 79%
Y: 75%
K: 51%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(126, 27, 32)
rgba(126, 27, 32, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

11 brand s with colors near 357° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7E1B20?
#7E1B20 is Burgundy, a warm dark color with RGB values of 126, 27, 32. It has a hue of 357°, 65% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #7E1B20?
The RGB color code for #7E1B20 is rgb(126, 27, 32). This means it contains 126 red, 27 green, and 32 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Burgundy a warm or cool color?
Burgundy (#7E1B20) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #7E1B20 in CSS?
You can use #7E1B20 in CSS with: background-color: #7E1B20; or color: #7E1B20; or as an RGB value: rgb(126, 27, 32). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 79%, 75%, 51%.