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Burgundy and Khaki: Do They Go Together?

Best

Yes. Khaki is a neutral, so it lets burgundy be the accent without clashing. Most outfits put burgundy on top and khaki below the waist.

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Outfits

Outfits with burgundy and khaki

Most outfits put burgundy on top and khaki below the waist.

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Smart casual · One accent colour

Burgundy adds depth to navy without shouting; common in autumn tailoring.

Smart casual · Layered

Burgundy adds depth to navy without shouting; common in autumn tailoring.

Casual · One accent colour

White is a neutral, so it lets burgundy be the accent without clashing.

Casual · One accent colour

Black is a neutral, so it lets burgundy be the accent without clashing.

The two colours

What burgundy and khaki each bring

burgundy

A deep red-purple wine colour. Rich, warm and autumnal, it adds depth to neutrals without shouting.

Works best as: Knits, dresses, loafers and trousers.

khaki

The classic chino colour: a warm, light sand with a green-brown hint. Casual and relaxed, it is at home in spring and summer.

Works best as: Chinos, shorts and trench coats.

How much of each

Colour recipes

The 60/30/10 rule: one colour for most of the outfit, one for a single piece, one small accent.

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    Burgundy leads

    Burgundy as the main piece, khaki as the second, black as the accent.

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    Khaki leads

    The other way round: khaki as the main piece, burgundy as the second.

Add a third

Colours that go with burgundy and khaki

Each of these works with both, so any one can join the outfit.

Questions

Quick answers

Does burgundy go with khaki?

Yes. Khaki is a neutral, so it lets burgundy be the accent without clashing.

What colours go with burgundy and khaki?

Black, white, cream, light grey, charcoal, navy work with both, so any of them can be the third colour.

How do you wear burgundy and khaki together?

Most outfits put burgundy on top and khaki below the waist. For example: burgundy leather jacket, navy cardigan, khaki chinos, white sneakers.

Keep going

Each colour on its own

Verdicts and outfits come from published colour and dress-code rules, not paid placement; garment images are AI-generated illustrations of generic pieces. How we decide