Lighter Burgundy

Lighter Burgundy is a fully saturated red shade with the hex code #b6404b. Close to pure Red pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. It reads at a 5.5:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.8:1 on black, so light text sits on top of it best.

Lighter Burgundy color swatch, hex code #B6404B

Shades, tones & tints

Pairs well with

CMYKC0 M65 Y59 K29
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Palettes featuring Lighter Burgundy

American Blue53
Brandywine44
Stylish Red21
Altar of Heaven36
Holly Berry30
Crimson Cloud18
Vivid Amber29
Strong Envy68

Related colors

Light BurgundySilver PinkOld RoseRosy BrownOxbloodAlabama CrimsonDark Reddish PinkClaretDeep BurgundyDeep BrownReddish PinkPinkish Red

Lighter Burgundy color FAQ

What is the lighter burgundy hex code?

The hex code for Lighter Burgundy is #B6404B. Against white it measures 5.5:1 contrast (AA), and against black 3.8:1 (Fail).

What colors go with lighter burgundy?

Colors that pair well with Lighter Burgundy include Macquarie, Mystic Maroon, Cinnamon Bun, Chlorophyll, Matt Blue. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.

How do I find lighter burgundy color palettes?

Browse the palettes featuring Lighter Burgundy above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Lighter Burgundy in the generator to build your own palette around it.