Looking for a color that changes to bring a little warmth to your home when it’s so cold outside? Look no further, we found it and here’s how to adopt it!
If you have nothing against warm colors like mustard yellow, 70’s orange or terracotta, you wouldn’t be against a little novelty. This is very good because a new shade seems to stand out from the chromatic game and it doesn’t lack personality!
As elegant as it is intense, it is a color that evokes sophistication, without taking itself seriously. It stands out in style from the colors mentioned above and allows you to create a warm atmosphere, whatever the atmosphere of the place which adopts it. For the record, it takes its name from the color of the wines produced in the Burgundy region of France. And shades close to it were used in frescoes and decorations in Pompeii. These deep hues of red and purple were popular in Roman art for their richness and intensity. For centuries, it has warmed interiors and hearts, this shade often recalls the color of aged red wine, mixing red, brown and a little purple. It is therefore an intense red which is close to burgundy, generally a little redder and less purple than burgundy, which interests us today.
This deep red with purple undertones goes very well with neutral colors like gray, beige or creamy white. Associations allowing burgundy to stand out without swearing in the decor that welcomes it. Want a more dynamic interior, but still welcoming? You can then combine burgundy with burnt oranges or mustard yellow. These complementary colors will create a vibrant space. For a more sophisticated and contemporary look, try the burgundy and light blue or navy duo and dare to combine it with pine green too. These dark colors will provide an elegant contrast. Another option: using burgundy in accents, such as cushions, curtains or a rug, this can transform a space by adding depth and warmth without committing to a wall paint.
Also note that burgundy appreciates the proximity of accessories and decorative objects with metallic accents such as gold, copper, but also and especially chrome, another trend that will mark our winter. Enough to add a touch of sparkle to your decoration tinged with burgundy touches. You will see, to try it is to adopt it!
