What is color #800020?
The color Burgundy (#800020) belongs to the red family and reads as fiery. It sits at 345° on the color wheel with 100% saturation.
Designers in entertainment and healthcare often reach for this dark red when they want to communicate urgency.
#800020 occupies a region where perception shifts between warm and cool. To deploy it effectively, layer it over darker tones for depth or contrast it sharply with #008060.
Conversions for #800020
HEX
#800020
RGB
128, 0, 32
HSL
345°, 100%, 25%
HSV
345°, 100%, 50%
CMYK
0%, 100%, 75%, 50%
XYZ
9.16, 4.69, 1.79
CIE-Lab
25.84, 48.90, 21.29
Web safe
#990033
WCAG accessibility of #800020 (Burgundy)
On white
10.83 : 1
Sample #800020
Rating: AAA
On black
1.94 : 1
Sample #800020
Rating: Fail
Tones of Burgundy (desaturated variations of #800020)
Color harmonies for #800020
Colors similar to #800020
Gradients featuring #800020
Linear to white
Linear to black
To complement
Radial
Tri-stop
Analogous
UI elements in #800020
Buttons
NewFeaturedBeta
Notification
Short description with accent.
"Color awakens a specific emotional response."
Typography in #800020
The quick brown fox
jumps over the lazy dog
1234567890 — & @ # ! ?
Body text rendered in #800020.
const color = "#800020";
CSS & Tailwind snippets for #800020
Background
.bg-800020 { background-color: #800020; }Text color
.text-800020 { color: #800020; }Border
.border-800020 { border: 1px solid #800020; }Box shadow
.shadow-800020 { box-shadow: 0 4px 14px #80002040; }CSS variable
:root { --color-800020: #800020; }Tailwind config
colors: {
'burgundy': '#800020',
}