Color Name: Bordeaux
Hex Color Code: #7F1734
RGB Color Code: RGB(127, 23, 52)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 81.9%, 59.1%, 50.2%
Color Family (Hue): Red





This color is a representation of the average color of Bordeaux wine.

Bordeaux Color Meaning

Bordeaux is a deep, dark red wine color. Bordeaux has a long history and tradition in the world of wines. The name comes from the region in France where it was first produced. Sometimes this color is also called Claret.


What color is Bordeaux?

Bordeaux color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Bordeaux is #7F1734, and the RGB color code is RGB(127, 23, 52).

In the RGB color model, Bordeaux has a red value of 127, a green value of 23, and a blue value of 52. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 59.1% yellow, and 50.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 343.3° (degrees), 69.3 % saturation, and 29.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Bordeaux has a hue of 343.3° (degrees), 81.9 % saturation and 49.8 % brightness/value.


Bordeaux is cool or warm?

The color Bordeaux is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Bordeaux?

Bordeaux has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Bordeaux color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(127, 23, 52)
Red
127 (49.8%)
Green
23 (9.0%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
81.89%
Yellow
59.06%
Key
50.20%

HSL

HSL(343.27deg, 69.3 %, 29.4 %)

Hue
343.27°
Saturation
69.33 %.
Lightness
29.41 %.

RYB

RYB(192, 111, 132)
Red
192 (75.3%)
Yellow
111 (43.6%)
Blue
132 (51.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
343.27°
Saturation
81.89 %.
Brightness / Value
49.80 %.

HWB

H: 343.27°

W: 9.02 %

B: 50.20 %

XYZ

X : 9.68

Y : 5.37

Z : 3.78

YXY

Y1 : 5.37

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 50.20%

M : 90.98%

Y : 79.61%


LRV

~ 5.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.9R 2.6/10.1

CIE-Lab

L : 27.77

A : 44.82

B : 10.25

CIE-Lch

L : 27.77

C : 45.97

H : 12.88

CIE-Luv

L : 27.77

U : 66.15

V : 2.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.18

A : 33.97

B : 6.57






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Bordeaux


Here are the colors similar to Bordeaux . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.








Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


Bordeaux color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Bordeaux to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Bordeaux color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Bordeaux to Pantone PMS


#8A1538
PANTONE 1955 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#861F41
PANTONE 208 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#76232F
PANTONE 188 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#7E2D40
PANTONE 7638 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Bordeaux color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Bordeaux to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Bordeaux color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Bordeaux to British Standard 4800


#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#62172B
BS 02-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Bordeaux color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Bordeaux to RAL Classic


#6B1C23
RAL 3004 - Purple Red
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#701D23
RAL 3032 - Pearl Ruby Red
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#651E38
RAL 4004 - Claret Violet
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)





Paint similar to Bordeaux


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Bordeaux . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


Bordeaux color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Bordeaux to Valspar


#731B2B
Jazzy Red (1009-6)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#8C2840
Thrill Ride (P040)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#80323C
Rushing Red (V042-6)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#7C3147
Pickled Beet (V041-6)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Bordeaux color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Bordeaux to Benjamin Moore


#8D2D48
Crushed Velvet (2076-10)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#9C284B
Magenta (2077-10)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#9F233D
Cherry Burst (CSP-1200)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#73383F
Raisin Torte (2083-10)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Bordeaux color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Bordeaux to Sherwin Williams


#7C3239
Wild Currant (SW 7583)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#72353D
Borscht (SW 7578)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#813235
Stolen Kiss (SW 7586)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#863A42
Luxurious Red (SW 6314)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Bordeaux color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Bordeaux to Dunn-Edwards


#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#763B42
Garnet Evening (DEA 147)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)


Behr


Bordeaux color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Bordeaux to Behr


#843C41
Dark Crimson (M140-7)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#7A4248
Spiced Wine (PPU1-13)
ΔE - 9.68 (90.3% similar)
#834253
Sugar Beet (M130-7)
ΔE - 9.69 (90.3% similar)
#7B4141
January Garnet (HDC-CL-11)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Bordeaux color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Bordeaux to PPG Paints


#813E45
Ruby Lips (PPG1052-7)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 8.85 (91.2% similar)
#903F45
Apple-A-Day (PPG1051-7)
ΔE - 9.19 (90.8% similar)
#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

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