Classic Burgundy 09YR 05/305 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #77393E, estimated LRV 7 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fruitful Orchard from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #77393E · 09YR 05/305
Classic Burgundy
7%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Classic Burgundy Technical Profile
HEX Code#77393E
RGB119, 57, 62
Estimated LRV7.2
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyred
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Classic Burgundy
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Fruitful Orchard
Hirshfield's
#773B3E
Close digital match
Queen’s Rose
Vista Paint
#763C40
Close digital match
Raisin Torte
Benjamin Moore
#743940
Close digital match
Garnet Evening
Dunn-Edwards
#763B42
Close digital match
Posh Red
Valspar
#763839
Close digital match
Spiced Berry
Behr
#7D3942
Close digital match
Borscht
Sherwin-Williams
#72353D
Close digital match
Gayle'S Rouge
Dutch Boy
#773E3E
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Oriental Red
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#7D3436
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#6D4247
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#922B3E
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Colors That Work With Classic Burgundy
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Classic Burgundy
#77393E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#896E5A
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Classic Burgundy
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Classic Burgundy Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Classic Burgundy — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Classic Burgundy have?
Classic Burgundy by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Classic Burgundy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Classic Burgundy are Fruitful Orchard by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Queen's Rose by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Queen’s Rose by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Classic Burgundy's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Classic Burgundy?
Classic Burgundy has a estimated lightness value of 7.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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