Burgundy

usgb/ˈbɜːrɡəndi/
noun

A dark red color.

The woman wore a dress of rich burgundy color.
Visual representation of "burgundy" - A dark red color

Often appears as...

  • burgundy dress
  • burgundy wine
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Fashion Shades

Burgundy can refer to various shades of dark red in clothing and fashion, but typically suggests a rich, deep color.

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His burgundy tie matched the event's elegant theme.
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Autumnal Feeling

Burgundy is often associated with autumn, used in decorations or clothing to echo the season's warm colors.

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The burgundy leaves on her wreath were perfect for fall.
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Color Combining

Burgundy pairs well with gold, navy blue, and grey for a sophisticated look in design or attire.

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She chose a burgundy and grey palette for her office decor.
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