40 Shades of Burgundy Hair: Dark Burgundy, Maroon, Burgundy with Red, Purple and Brown Highlights

Burgundy (dark red, red wine color) is actively used for hair dyeing in brunettes. Blondes and women with medium brown hair sometimes also resort to this noble hue in order to appear brighter, well, much brighter. Even redheads may try some shades, reminding burgundy, but leaning towards the warmer tints with admixture of cinnamon. Classic, vivid or old burgundy, maroon or oxblood… so, which one to choose? Here are 40 illustrative examples of how you can use the dark red color, when dyeing your hair or refreshing it with coloristic methods.

#5: Crimson Curls with a Hint of Dark Purple

Dark red hair can take on several shades and dimensions, so let your imagination go wild. Take your red hue to violet territory by trying a shade with a hint of purple in it. This will lend a cooler tone to the otherwise warm and fiery color.

5 burgundy balayage on black hair
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