Classic Burgundy 09YR 05/305 is a red paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #77393E, 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.
Ref. #77393E · 09YR 05/305
Classic Burgundy
7%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Classic Burgundy Technical Profile
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Classic Burgundy in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Classic Burgundy in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGClassic Burgundy
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sFruitful Orchard
Fruitful Orchard
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Queen’s Rose
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Raisin Torte
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Garnet Evening
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Posh Red
Valspar
Nearly identical
Spiced Berry
Behr
Nearly identical
Borscht
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Gayle'S Rouge
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Oriental Red
Kilz
Very similar
Preference Red
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Wood .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Red Violet
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Classic Burgundy
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
Pure 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Classic Burgundy.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Classic Burgundy in your own space before committing.
What colors match Classic Burgundy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Classic Burgundy are Fruitful Orchard by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Queen's Rose by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Queen’s Rose by Vista Paint (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Classic Burgundy's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.