A burgundy kitchen feels like the warmest room in the house — low light, good food, deep color you want to sink into. This palette leans on Aged Burgundy for the cabinets, a softened wine red with brown in it, so it grounds the room rather than shouting at you.
To keep it from going dark, the walls wear a Toasted Almond and the trim a slightly cleaner Soft Linen White, both warm enough to flatter the red instead of cooling it. Walnut Brown on the floors and open shelving picks up the earthy side of 2026, the year color went brown and clay and cozy.
For the island, reach for Espresso Plum, a near-black with a whisper of the burgundy still in it. Use it on one surface only — the island, or a single tall cabinet — so it anchors the scheme without crowding the warmth out of the room.